AC9HH9K09
Year 9
Humanities and Social Sciences
AC9HH9K09 | Year 9 History: First World War (1914–1918)
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor the places of significance where Australians fought, their perspectives and experiences, including the Gallipoli campaign, the Western Front and the Middle East
Strand
Knowledge and understanding
Substrand
First World War (1914–1918)
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 9 History. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration identifying the places where Australians fought, such as Gallipoli, Fromelles, the Somme, Pozières, Passchendaele, Bullecourt, Villers-Bretonneux, Sinai Peninsula, Gaza and Beersheba
- • Elaboration investigating the difficulties of trench warfare, the development of military technology such as the use of tanks, aeroplanes and chemical weapons (gas)
- • Elaboration comparing and contrasting the different experiences of war, such as those of foot soldiers on the Western Front compared with those of the Light Horse in Palestine
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