A 60-minute lesson in which students learn about the discovery of gold and initial phases of the Australian Gold Rush.
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Gold Fever - Kick Starting the Australian Gold Rush
60 mins
| Suitable for years:
5
Curriculum
ACHASSI101
Evaluate evidence to draw conclusions
ACHASSK110
The role that a significant individual or group played in shaping a colony
ACHASSK109
The reasons people migrated to Australia and the experiences and contributions of a particular migrant group within a colony
ACHASSK108
The impact of a significant development or event on an Australian colony
ACHASSK113
The environmental and human influences on the location and characteristics of a place and the management of spaces within them
ACHASSK112
The influence of people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, on the environmental characteristics of Australian places
Author
Teach Starter Publishing
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