History
| Mandatory History for Years 7 - 10 |
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Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 |
| Year 7 | |||
| Introducing History
| Ancient Societies
| Ancient societies
| Indigenous peoples - Colonisation and contact
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| Year 8 | |||
| Ancient Societies
| Indigenous peoples - colonisation and contact
| Medieval history
| Renaissance /Reformation
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| Year 9 | |||
| Australian Social and political life to 1914
| Australia and World War I
| Australia between the wars
| Australia and World War II
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| Year 10 | |||
| Post war Australia to 1970s
| Post war Australia Social and political issues - 1970s-1990s
| Post war Australia Social and political issues - 1970s-1990s continued Contemporary Australia
| Contemporary Australia
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Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 | |
| Year 9 | Mythology of Ancient Greece | Ancient Rome | Asian Mythology or Celtic Mythology | A. Ideologies, belief systems and philosophies of the world The Philosophy of Buddhism/Siddartha Gautama |
| Year 10 | Elective Modern World 1750 to Present B. Ideologies, belief systems and philosophies of the world - Gandhi & 20th C India | Slavery and Black Rights in America Genocide - the plight of the Jews | Problems and Poverty in Asia and the World Gender relations, Heritage and environmental issues Imperialism, Colonialism and Independence, International organisations and Peace Keeping' Medicine, Heath and Hygiene, Racism, Technology economic development | Asian Case Study - China Historical influence of Chinese thought / Confucianism on the modern times - Australian relations etc. |
| Term 1 | Term 2 | Term 3 | Term 4 |
| Ancient Preliminary Archaeology Investigating the past The Celts | The Celts continued Tutankhamun's Tomb | Tutankhamun's Tomb continued Roman Provincial Government | HSC Course Ancient Societies SPARTA |
| Ancient H.S.C Historical period Greece 500-440 B.C. Delian League Greece 446-339 B.C. Peloponnesian War | Personality Julius Caesar Historical Period Rome 78-28 B.C. | Historical Period continued | |
| Modern Preliminary What is History? Depth Studies The Reign of Terror France 1792-1795. The Decline and Fall of the Romanov Dynasty. | Depth Studies: The Boxer Rebellion in China. The decolonisation of Indo China. | Preliminary Core Study The World at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century. | H.S.C. Course either Core Study WW1 and its Aftermath or 20th Century Study-China or Conflict in Indo-China 1954-1979 |
| Modern H.S.C either Core Study WW1 and its Aftermath. 2001 or 20th Century Study - China or Conflict in Indo-China 1954- 1979 | H.S.C. Course either Core Study WW1 and its Aftermath. or 20th Century Study-China or Conflict in Indo-China 1954-1979 | Continuation of third topic Revision |
| Ms Christine Moldrich (Coordinator) |
| History - Years 7 - 10 (Junior History) Mandatory Australian History Stage 5 Classical and Modern Studies Years 9 - 10 (Elective History) Ancient History - Years 11 - 12 Modern History - Years 11 - 12 History Extension - Year 12 |
Information about excursions offered or planned
- Year 7 - Imax Theatre (Egypt) + Chinese Gardens + China Town (Site study). Additional site study - History of Hornsby Girls' High School.
- Year 8 - James Adams Mediaeval Show
- Year 9 - Australian History Mandatory Site Study Canberra, War Memorial & National Museum - The History of Migration. Site Study - history of the local area.
- Year 9 Elective - Nan Tien Temple - Berkeley
- Year 10 Elective - The Jewish Museum
- Year 10 Australian History - Sydney site study, and history of the local area.
- Year 11 and 12 Ancient and Modern History will attend University and HTA Study Days on various topics under study for the Higher School Certificate
| Phrenology.org - Julius Caesar |
