11 History (11HIS)

11HIS
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Tamara Yuill Proctor

Recommended Prior Learning

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11 History

Learn the art of the historian through a close study of texts. Consider different perspectives on an event from New Zealand history. Complete research into a chosen topic. Explore the world of Ancient Greek mythology and the first Olympics. History is all about great stories and peoples’ experiences in fascinating and bizarre situations.

Potential Topics

  • Māori, Tasman, Cook and Ann Morley: First Contacts 1642-1810
  • Historical research project: personal choice
  • Ancient Greek mythology and the first Olympics
  • New Zealand at War
Learning Areas:

Social Science