AC9HH9S03 Year 9 Humanities and Social Sciences

This Content Descriptor from Year 9 Humanities and Social Sciences provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.

identify the origin and content of sources, and explain the purpose and context of primary and secondary sources

Elaborations

• 1 identifying the context of a source, such as when and where it was produced, and whether it was at the same time as the event being studied or after the event
• 2 identifying literal and symbolic features of sources and explaining their purpose and inferences
• 3 explaining the events, ideas and individuals represented in a visual source
• 4 analysing the intent of the author and purpose of the source

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