Humanities Alive 8 VC 3E

SkillBuilder

Use the SkillBuilder activities to develop these Historical concepts and skills: • HISTORICAL QUESTIONS • CHRONOLOGY

• USING HISTORICAL SOURCES • CONTINUITY AND CHANGE • CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES • HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE • COMMUNICATING

c. 1722 CE Dutch navigator Jacob Roggeveen arrives on Rapa Nui on Easter Sunday and names the island accordingly.

c. 300 CE Polynesians settle the Marquesas and Hawai’ian islands.

c. 1000 CE Polynesians arrive in New Zealand (the arrival of the Great Fleet).

1769 CE Captain James Cook arrives in New Zealand.

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c. 700 CE Polynesians settle Easter Island.

c. 1600 CE The moa bird becomes extinct, forcing the Maori to alter their lifestyle. -

1976 CE The voyage of the Hokule’a recreates the 10000 km sea voyage between Hawai’i and Tahiti.

Jacaranda Humanities Alive 8 Victorian Curriculum Third Edition

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