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AC9HS2S01 Year 2 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HS2S01 | Year 2 Humanities and Social Sciences: Questioning and researching

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor develop questions about objects, people, places and events in the past and present
Strand
Skills
Substrand
Questioning and researching

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 2 Humanities and Social Sciences. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration developing inquiry questions about a historical site; for example, “What does it look like now?”, “What condition is it in?”, “What was its purpose?”, “How might its use have changed?”, “How was it built/created?”, “Who built it?”, “How is it now used?”, “Why is it important?”, “Was/is it used by different groups of people?’
  • • Elaboration developing inquiry questions about places; for example, “What are the features of the place?”, “How far away is it?”, “How easy is it to get to?”, “How am I connected to it?”, “How is it connected to other places?”
  • • Elaboration posing questions using the stems, “How do I feel about …?”, ‘What would it be like to …?” and “What effect …?”

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