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FIRST CONTACTSA History Lesson for room 6
What do we mean by First Contact? What was the First Fleet? Why did they set sail? Who was on the First Fleet? How did they live? Who did they meet when they arrived in Australia? What impact did that arrival have on those already living in Australia? When did this all happen? What does this have to do with YOU and how you live your life today? What does Mrs La Vanda have to say about all of this? To Find out the answers to these and other questions, click on the box below to
start your journey.
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FIRST CONTACTS What does Mrs La
Vanda have to say about all of this?
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http://www.theaustralian.com.au
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Use the information that you find in your web quest help you complete page 3 of your journal. Some key terms have been written to the right to help you.
The information you discover along the way will help you with your final presentation.
Captain Phillip
Early Settlers First Fleet
Life in 18th
Century Britain
Indigenous Australians Convicts
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1. Arriving in Botany Bay2. Life In 18th Century
Britain3. Colonising N.S.W.4. First Fleet journey time
line5. Convict Children6. Sarah’s life7. Farm Lad8. First Encounter
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Mrs La Vanda
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Time for a game!!!!Each time you answer a question correctly, you will automatically insert another piece of the puzzle. Click on a box to the right to submit your answer
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1788
1776
1765
In what year did the First Fleet arrive in Botany Bay?
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CONGRATULATIONS!That’s right! The First fleet arrived in Botany Bay on 18th January 1788. They relocated to Port Jackson and raised the British flag on the 26th January 1788.
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8
11
How many ships were in the first fleet?
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That’s correct!The First Fleet was made up of two Naval escorts, six convict ships and three supply ships, eleven in total.
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When did the First Fleet leave Portsmouth, England?
May 1787
June 1788
August 1789
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That’s correct!The First Fleet was made up of two Naval escorts, six convict ships and three supply ships, eleven in total.
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What could a convict child expect to get for their breakfast?
Porridge
Bread roll
Both
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Life was extremely hard for convict children and they didn’t receive any special help when in the struggle for food and water.
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