Syllabus bites: The Polynesian expansion

Syllabus links

Stage 4 - Depth study 5: The Asia Pacific world

This resource addresses outcomes and content in the Board of Studies NSW Syllabus for the Australian Curriculum in History K–101. It provides an overview of content and examples of lesson activities that relate to Stage 4 - Depth study topic 5c: The Polynesian expansion across the Pacific (c. AD 700-1756)2

* The answer for activity 3 in the Maori evolution activities is ‘b’. The great advantage of that site is its height as well as its proximity to the coast for food and transport.

Links

  1. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/
  2. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/content/1043/
  3. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/outcomes/outcomes-detail/outcomes-content/137/
  4. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/outcomes/outcomes-detail/outcomes-content/139/
  5. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/outcomes/outcomes-detail/outcomes-content/143/
  6. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/outcomes/outcomes-detail/outcomes-content/147/
  7. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/outcomes/outcomes-detail/outcomes-content/149/
  8. http://syllabus.bos.nsw.edu.au/hsie/history-k10/outcomes/outcomes-detail/outcomes-content/129/