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AC9HH9S06 Year 9 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HH9S06 | Year 9 History: Historical perspectives and interpretations

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor compare perspectives in sources and explain how these are influenced by significant events, ideas, locations, beliefs and values
Strand
Skills
Substrand
Historical perspectives and interpretations

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 9 History. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration determining whether or not the information in one historical source can be verified by information in another historical source
  • • Elaboration comparing and contrasting the range of perspectives at the time surrounding a historical event, and consider voices that may be absent from the sources such as those of women, men, children, ethnic groups, Indigenous peoples and minority groups
  • • Elaboration discussing whether the perspective of one individual in the period is representative of a majority or minority view at that time

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