A Short History of Captain Cook's Discovery of Australia
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Description
This activity is designed to help students gain an understanding of the events that lead to Captain Cook and the Endeavours arrival in Australia in 1770. The activity could be used as a reading comprehension activity read together as a class and then used to question students understanding of the content.
The activity should be used when learning about early explorers or Captain Cook. It could be used as a homework task after discussion in the classroom, as an activity to complete as a cover or extra lesson when the regular teacher is not present or as an activity to complete during class time.
Curriculum areas this activities covered
New South Wales Curriculum
HT2-3
Describes people, events and actions related to world exploration and its effects
Australian Curriculum
ACHASSK084
The journey(s) of AT LEAST ONE world navigator, explorer or trader up to the late eighteenth century, including their contacts with other societies and any impacts
