Hass Overview PDF
Hass Overview PDF
Hass Overview PDF
Year: 3
Concepts
Geography Place, Environment, Interconnection, Sustainability, Change
History Continuity and Change, Empathy, Significance
Participation
Civics and Citizenship
Skills
Questioning and researching Locate and collect information from a variety of sources (e.g. photographs, maps, books, interviews,
internet) (WAHASS28)
Record selected information and/or data (e.g. use graphic organisers, develop note-taking strategies)
(WAHASS29)
Analysing
Interpret information and/or data collected (e.g. sequence events in chronological order, identify
patterns and trends, make connections between old and new information) (WAHASS32)
Evaluating
Draw conclusions and give explanations, based on the information and/or data displayed in texts, tables,
graphs and maps (e.g. show similarities and differences) (WAHASS35)
Communicating and Present findings and conclusions in a range of communication forms (e.g. written, oral, visual, digital,
Reflecting tabular, graphic), appropriate to audience and purpose, using relevant terms (WAHASS37)
Reflect on learning, identify new understandings and act on findings in different ways (e.g. complete
a kwl chart, propose action in response to new knowledge) (WAHASS39)
Cross-Curriculum
Priorities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Deepen knowledge of indigenous history by engaging with the world's oldest living cultures.
Islander histories and culture Understand that communities are strong, resilient, rich and diverse.
Knowledge and understanding will enhance positive participation.
Sustainability Focuses on protecting environments and creating a more ecologically and socially just world
through informed action.
Provides opportunities for students to explore the human dependence on the environment and
develops understanding of sustainable use of resources.
General Capabilities Literacy, ICT Capability, Critical and Creative Thinking, Personal and Social Capability, Intercultural
Understanding