



Stage 3 History: The Australian Colonies Aligned with NSW History outcomes for Stage 3, with application in Stage 4. This Stage 3 History resource introduces students to the life and significance of Ned Kelly, one of Australia’s most well-known historical figures from the colonial period. Aligned with NSW History Stage 3 outcomes.
This Stage 3 History resource introduces students to the life and significance of Ned Kelly, one of Australia’s most well-known historical figures from the colonial period. Through a series of engaging research and inquiry activities, students investigate key events from Ned Kelly’s life, develop historical vocabulary, and sequence events using a timeline. The resource supports students in locating and recording information from sources while building an understanding of life in colonial Australia.
Activities include:
Biographical research questions
Timeline sequencing task
Historical vocabulary and find-a-word activity
Creative writing “Wanted Poster” activity
Sample solutions are also included with this resource along with a comprehensive teacher guide.
This resource is ideal for use during a Stage 3 Australian Colonies unit and supports the development of historical inquiry skills including research, sequencing, and communicating historical information suitable for Years 5–6.
Outcomes this resource covers in Stage 3 History:
HT3-1: Describes and explains the significance of people, groups, places and events to the development of Australia.
HT3-2: Describes and explains different experiences of people living in Australia over time.
HT3-3: Identifies change and continuity and describes the causes and effects of change on Australian society.
HT3-5: Applies a variety of skills of historical inquiry and communication.
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