Australian Curriculum Year 4 Humanities and Social Sciences (AC9HS4K03)

AC9

Australian Curriculum V9

Humanities and Social Sciences

Year 4

Knowledge and Understanding

Content Descriptor Number

Inspired by AC9HS4K03 of the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0, material in this section may help your child understand the experiences of individuals and groups, including military and civilian officials, and convicts involved in the establishment of the first British colony. It may also help further understanding in:

describing the events around the establishment of the First Fleet and the key people involved, such as Captain Arthur Phillip, marines, Reverend Richard Johnson and convicts (AC9HS4K03_E1)
describing the events and experiences of groups and individuals on the journey of the First Fleet (AC9HS4K03_E2)
examining the wide range of crimes punishable by transportation and looking closely at the people who were transported (AC9HS4K03_E3)
investigating attitudes to the poor, the treatment of prisoners and the social standing of those who travelled to Australia on the First Fleet, including families, children and convict guards (AC9HS4K03_E4)
investigating daily life in the Port Jackson penal settlement, the challenges experienced by the people there and how they were managed (AC9HS4K03_E5)

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