Convince the Colony - Persuasive History Activity

Year 6 · History · Activity · $4.99 USD

History · Year 6 · Australia as a Nation · Small-group activity. We are taking on the role of 1890s colonists and using evidence to argue for or against joining the Federation, working in small groups.

Part of the "Democracy, Citizenship & Applying" sub-unit.
Students will:
• We are taking on the role of 1890s colonists and using evidence to argue for or against joining the Federation, working in small groups.

A ready-to-teach activity, supplied as PDF, editable Word (DOCX) and PowerPoint (PPTX).

• Year level: Year 6
• Resource type: Activity
• Subject: History
• Formats included: PDF, DOCX, PPTX

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