11 History 1

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss O. Markham

This course enables students to develop appropriate historical skills by researching information and the analysis of historical events through text, cartoons, films and other written material.

Students will:
• Develop skills in research, understanding sources, and structured essay writing.
• Study national and international events that are of significance to New Zealand.
• Focus on racial, global and social conflict as a theme through other topics that include Black Civil Rights, the may include the Palestine/Israel conflict, partition of India, the Springbok Tour and the Rainbow Warrior bombing.

Pathway

12 History 1

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

11HI1 - Supplementary costs: Approx $8

Prerequisites

At least 50 Academic Graduation Points in the Y10 Social Studies (10SS1) course including an 'Achieved' grade or higher in the 10SS1 end of year exam

OR HoD approval

Credit Information

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91005 v3 History 1.5 - Describe the causes and consequences of an historical event	1	E	4	Y
A.S. 91004 v3 History 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of different perspectives of people in an historical event of significance to New Zealanders Assessments: Term: 3, Week: 4	1	I	4	Y
A.S. 91003 v3 History 1.3 - Interpret sources of an historical event of significance to New Zealanders	1	E	4	Y
A.S. 91002 v3 History 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders Assessments: Term: 2, Week: 3	1	I	4	Y
A.S. 91001 v3 History 1.1 - Carry out an investigation of an historical event, or place, of significance to New Zealanders Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 12	1	I	4	Y
Total Credits			20	20	0	0

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.