Syllabus Links

Syllabus Links

Living in the 1940s & In Search of Ben Chifley Programs
Syllabus links

Human Society and Its Environment K-6

Stage	Outcomes and Content	Tour Program	Information Sheets
Stage 1	CCS1.2 Identifies changes and continuities in the local community technologies, both past and presentchanges, both past and present, caused by changing needs	Living in the 1940s	1940s Day Mrs Chifley’s recipes Thrifty household hints Oral history Using artefacts
Stage 2	CCS2.2 Explains changes in the community and family life and evaluates the effects of these on different individuals, groups and environments causes and effects of change in the local community and other communities ENS2.5 Describes places in the local area and other parts of Australia and explains their significance significant natural, heritage and built features in the local area, New South Wales and Australia, and their usesmanagement and care of features, sites, places and environments	Living in the 1940s Living in the 1940s	Living in the 1940s 1940s Day Mrs Chifley’s recipes Thrifty household hints Rationing Ration book recipes Oral history Using artefacts Conducting a site study
Stage 3	CCS3.1 Explains the significance of particular people, places, groups, actions and events in the past in developing Australian identities and heritage significant events that have shaped Australia’s identity CCS3.2 Explains the development of the principles of Australian democracykey figures, events and issues in the development of Australian democracy	Living in the 1940s In Search of Ben Chifley In Search of Ben Chifley	Living in the 1940s 1940s Day Mrs Chifley’s recipes Thrifty household hints Rationing Ration book recipes Oral history Using artefacts Conducting a site study In Search of Ben Chifley Oral history Using artefacts Conducting a site study Using artworks Death of Ben Chifley

History Years 7-10

Stage	Topic	Tour Program	Resources
Stage 4	Topic 1: Investigating History	Living in the 1940s In Search of Ben Chifley	History (Years 7 – 10) Study Guide The Chifleys of Busby Street Study Guide Information Sheets: Conducting a site study Using artefacts Using artworks Oral history
Stage 4	Topic 4: Australia and World War II	Living in the 1940s In Search of Ben Chifley	History (7-10) Study Guide Information Sheets: Rationing Ration book recipes
Stage 5	Topic 6: Changing Rights and Freedoms – Section B (Migrants)	In Search of Ben Chifley	History (7 – 10) Study Guide
Stage 5	Topic 7: People, Power and Politics in the Post-War Period	In Search of Ben Chifley	History (7 – 10) Study Guide
Stage 5	Topic 8: Australia’s Social and Cultural History in the Post-War Period - students learn about the impact of changing technology on everyday life in post-war Australia: housing home appliances entertainment transport communications	Living in the 1940s	Information Sheets: Conducting a site study Oral history Using artefacts