The ANZAC Tradition
History 9
Duration
60 minutes
Learning Goals
Students gain an understanding of the hardships experienced by Australian service personnel during World War I.
What you’ll need
Projector/Smartboard
Computer for media
Notebook and Pens
Individual computer or device for research
Year level
Year 9
Subjects
History
Cross Curriculum Priority
done Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
done Sustainability
done Asia and Australia's Engagement with Asia
General capabilities
done Literacy
done Numeracy
done ICT Capability
done Critical and Creative Thinking
done Personal and Social Capability
done Ethical Understanding
done Intercultural Understanding
ACDSEH095
The places where Australians fought and the nature of warfare during World War I, including the Gallipoli campaign.
ACDSEH097
The commemoration of World War I, including debates about the nature and significance of the ANZAC legend.
ACHHS172
Identify and analyse the perspectives of people from the past.
Activities
The ANZAC Tradition
In this activity, students will learn about the threats and hardships the ANZAC's experienced during World War I. They will also make comparisons between Gallipoli and the Western Front.