1.1 People in our environment who help other people

History

Grade 4

History begins in our own environment

Module 2

People in our environment who help other people

In this unit you will have an opportunity to improve your detective and investigative skills!

Activity 1

To investigate the emergency services [lo 1.1, 1.2]

HERE ARE A FEW INTERESTING ASPECTS THAT YOU CAN INVESTIGATE IN THE MEANTIME.

Activity 2

To investigate an unsolved case [lo 1.1, 1.2, 1.3]

After having begged David’s father, he reluctantly agreed to give the boys a pictorial and written source (document) of an unsolved case of a crime that had been committed in Mountain Springs. Seeing that you are a history detective, perhaps you can solve the case . . .

Assessment

LEARNING OUTCOME 1: HISTORICAL ENQUIRY The learner will be able to use enquiry skills to investigate the past and present.

Assessment standard

We know this when the learner:

1.1 works with sources: records and organises information from a variety of sources;

1.2 answers questions: uses information from sources to answer questions;

1.3 communicates answers: communicates knowledge and understanding in a variety of ways.