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Sir Henry Parkes Contribution to Australian Democracy - Slides and Worksheets

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Aligned with the Australian Curriculum for Year 5 and 6 students: Key figures and events that led to Australia's Federation, including British and American influences on Australia's system of law and government (ACHHK113)

Includes:

★ 1x Sir Henry Parkes TEXT EXTRACT WORKSHEET & QUESTIONS

★ 1x Sir Henry Parkes TIMELINE WORKSHEET

★ 1x Sir Henry Parkes PDF SLIDES (9 informational slides & pictures)

Additional bonuses:

★ 1x Sir Henry Parkes TIMELINE WORKSHEET ANSWERS (for teacher use)

★ 1x Model of the TIMELINE (demonstrates how to cut and glue)

This resource is fantastic for Stage 3 History lessons that focus on Australia as a Nation. The worksheet contains historical information about Sir Henry Parkes' contribution to Australian democracy and provides key events that lead to the union of separate colonies through the Australian constitution.

Additionally, this resource contains textual information and a series of dates that must be chronologically ordered. Students must analyse information from the informational slides and worksheet to create their own timeline of facts about Sir Henry Parkes and democracy. A series of questions on the worksheet enhance student's knowledge and revision of the lesson. Factual details about Sir Henry Parkes are provided throughout the informational slides allowing the teacher to ask a series of open-ended questions to extend the learner.

The informational slides cover the following:

- Who was Sir Henry Parkes?

- What is democracy?

- Australia before democracy.

- Parkes' contribution to democracy in Australia

- Resistance against democracy from the colonies

- The Tenterfield address (includes a map of the Tenterfield region)

- Acceptance of the federal constitution

- Parkes death and overall significance

HISTORY-

Sir Edmund Barton's contribution to Federation

Human Rights and the Mabo Decision

Human Rights - Women in the Early Workforce (WWII) & Feminism

The Three Levels of Australian Government: Local, State and Federal Responsibilities

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Teaching Duration
90 minutes
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