AC9HS5S07 Year 5 Humanities and Social Sciences

Content descriptor present descriptions and explanations, drawing ideas, findings and viewpoints from sources, and using relevant terms and conventions

Elaborations

• • Elaboration selecting and referencing ideas and viewpoints from letters, graphs, tables, timelines, photographs and pictures, in descriptions and explanations
• • Elaboration using accurate and subject-appropriate terms; for example, historical terms such as “colonial”, “the gold era”, “migration” and “penal”; geographic terms such as “characteristics”, “environmental”, “human”, “ecosystems”, “sustainable”, “settlement” and “management”; civics terms such as “electoral process”, “democracy”, “shared beliefs”; and economic terms such as “scarcity”, “choices”, “resources”, and “needs and wants”