Year 9 History · Australian Curriculum v9
The causes of the First World War and the reasons why Australians enlisted to fight in the war
Content descriptor
The causes of the First World War and the reasons why Australians enlisted to fight in the war.
- Code
- AC9HH9K08
- Year level
- Year 9
- Subject
- History
- Strand
- Knowledge and understanding
- Sub-strand
- First World War (1914–1918)
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Learning intention
We are learning about the causes of the First World War and the reasons why Australians enlisted to fight in the war.
Cloze sentence
The causes of the First World War and the reasons why enlisted to fight in the war.
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What is AC9HH9K08?
AC9HH9K08 is a content descriptor in the Year 9 History curriculum (Australian Curriculum v9, Knowledge and understanding strand). It asks students to the causes of the First World War and the reasons why Australians enlisted to fight in the war.
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AC9HH9K08 sits in the Year 9 History curriculum.
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