Stage 4-5
This topic introduces the nature of History and the methods used by historians to investigate the past.
Students focus on the use of primary and secondary sources to gather evidence to answer questions about the past and to understand historical and heritage issues. The Chifley Home is an ideal site for students to begin their study of history.
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PLAN YOUR VISIT Chifley Home and Education Centre K-12 EDUCATION PROGRAMS EDUCATOR GUIDED SESSION COST $14 per student (GST FREE) AVAILABILITY 9am – 4.30pm weekdays. Not available on Thursday. Last session starts at 3pm. SUPERVISION RATIOS The supervision ratio is 1:10 for stage 1-3. Teachers and parents attend free of charge at these ratios. 1:15 stage 4-6 One carer per student with special needs will be admitted free of charge. FACILITIES Accessible Toilets Accessible ramp Unrestricted parking is available on Busby Street ADDRESS Chifley Home 10 Busby Street, South Bathurst Bookings (02) 6333 6522 |
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Curriculum links
HT 1-1 communicates an understanding of change and continuity in family life using appropriate historical terms
HT1-2 identifies and describes significant people, events, places and sites in the local community over time
HT1-3 describes the effects of changing technology on people’s lives over time
HT1-4 demonstrates skills of historical ENQUIRY and communication
HT1-3 describes the effects of changing technology on people’s lives over time
HT1-4 demonstrates skills of historical ENQUIRY and communication
HT2-2 describes and explains how significant individuals, groups and events contributed to changes in the local community over time
HT2-5 applies skills of historical ENQUIRY and communication’
HT 3-1 describes and explains the significance of people, groups, places and events to the development of Australia
HT3-2 describes and explains different experiences of people living in Australia over time
Chifley Home & Education Centre is generously supported by: Sustainable Bathurst
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