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Assessment<br />

The unit offers many opportunities for summative and formative assessment. The unit suggests students complete six<br />

submission tasks in addition to the general discussion, reading and research. The following rubric offers a simple tool for<br />

evaluating student development in key understandings and skills.<br />

Criteria Very high High Medium Low<br />

Timely and complete submission of tasks:<br />

1. Charter for Historians<br />

2. Picture Album of Australia – 1960s &1970s<br />

3. Gallery research<br />

4. Short historical narrative ‘Australia – 1960s &1970s’<br />

5. Report on ‘<strong>Changing</strong> Indigenous rights’<br />

6. Short biography of an eminent Australian<br />

Use of a range of resources<br />

Accurate gathering and recording of information and<br />

evidence from resources<br />

Analysis of information and different perspectives in<br />

response to focus questions<br />

Effective use of resources to develop and support<br />

points of view<br />

Development of knowledge and understanding of<br />

Australia’s history in the 1960s and 1970s<br />

Clarity and quality of written and oral expression of<br />

history and historical argument<br />

Effective use of ICT to research information and<br />

construct tasks<br />

Active participation in group discussion<br />

Collaborative teamwork<br />

Evidence of reflection on <strong>values</strong> and their role in<br />

historical method and in shaping historical periods<br />

160 Values for Australian Schooling – Teaching and Learning Units

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