Topic+2+Societies+and+Civilisations+of+the+Past

=**Inquiry questions **=  • What can we learn about societies and civilisations of the past?

• What have been the legacies of past societies and civilisations?

=**Outcomes **=  Throughout this topic, students work towards all outcomes, with particular focus on thoselisted below.A student:

4.1 describes and explains the nature of history, the main features of past societies andperiods and their legacy

4.5 identifies the meaning, purpose and context of historical sources

4.8 locates, selects and organises relevant information from a number of sources,including ICT, to conduct basic historical research

4.10 selects and uses appropriate oral, written and other forms, including ICT, tocommunicate effectively about the past.