
Week Two Task 3 -
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History
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10th Grade
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Hard
Erin Pope
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Week Two Task 3:
Why and where Australian's fought in WW2
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Lesson Objective
Understand the places Australian armed forces served in during WWII.
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Lesson success criteria
I will be able to discuss the difference in locations served between the world wars.
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Lesson Overview
Revision
Correcting Mrs Pope
Film and questions - Australian Army At War 1939 - 1945
Take home message
Multiple choice
Exit question
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Open Ended
Rewrite the passage in your notes but beware!
You will need to correct the errors in the passage; there is either a spelling, grammar or punctuation error for each sentence.
Australians fought all around the word during World War Two (WWII). fighting with the British as airmen in the Battle of Britain, Australians also fought significant battles with the Brits in the Middle East. The aggression of the Japanese Empire means that there was a more direct threat in WWII. Darwin was bombed, and midget submarenes attacked Sydney. Australia turned back the Japanese in New Guinea, but many were captured in the Fall of Singapore
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Australian Army At War 1939 - 1945
Write the following questions in your notes and (on the next slide) watch the film and answer the following questions:
1. List the places that the Australian armed forces served.
2. Describe a hardship faced for each of the locations.
3. Which place do you think the Australian forces found hardest?
4. Why do you think this film was made?
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Multiple Choice
What year did WWII start?
1949
1939
1935
1945
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Multiple Choice
Who did the Australian troops face in the Pacific Campaign?
German
Italian
British
Japanese
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Multiple Choice
The Australian's troops in the Battle of Tobruk were referred to what animal?
Tigers
Rats
Kangaroos
Eagles
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Multiple Choice
When Australian's faced defeat in Greece and Crete, where did they retreat to?
Egypt
Australia
UK
USA
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Open Ended
What event brought an end to WWII?
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Take home message
Copy into your notes
Australians fought mainly outside of Europe in WW2
Major Battles were in North Africa alongside British troops
Danger came close to Australia with the Japanese attacking Australian
Soil
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Open Ended
Exit questions
3 things you learned from the lesson
2 things you want to know more about
1 question about the lesson
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Why and where Australian's fought in WW2
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