SOURCE2 The bubonic plague was so named because of the appearance of ‘buboes’, which were swellings of the lymph nodes.
1.3 ACTIVITIES 1. Decide on a topic from history that you would like to inquire about to ýnd out more. 2. Mind-map a list of initial questions about this historical event, such as what caused it or what was it like. 3. a. Locate a range of (2–3) historical sources related to the event. b. Evaluate the sources and determine if the initial questions can be answered with the available evidence. c. Based on your evaluation, you may wish to reýne your initial questions by introducing some other historical concepts and skills, such as cause, consequence, continuity and change. Present your list of improved questions to your class. d. Discuss how the questions have evolved and how they better address your initial historical ‘inquiry’.
Jacaranda Humanities Alive 8 Victorian Curriculum Third Edition
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