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FIRST CONTACTS A 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?
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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. CLICK HERE TO START YOUR JOURNEY
FIRST CONTACTS • What does Mrs La Vanda have to say about all of this? • Click on the box below to find out. http://www.theaustralian.com.au CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE (Press the home button at any stage to take you back to the beginning)
FIRST CONTACTS Captain Phillip 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. Early Settlers First Fleet Life in 18th Century Britain Indigenous Australians Convicts CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
FIRST CONTACTS Arriving in Botany Bay Life In 18th Century Britain Colonising N.S.W. First Fleet journey timeline Convict Children Sarah’s life Farm Lad First Encounter Click on the black box above to get further instructions from Mrs La Vanda CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
FIRST CONTACTS In what year did the First Fleet arrive in Botany Bay? 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 GOOD LUCK!!!!! 1788 1776 1765
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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. CLICK HERE FOR NEXT QUESTION
FIRST CONTACTS How many ships were in the first fleet? 6 8 11
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CONGRATULATIONS! That’s correct! The First Fleet was made up of two Naval escorts, six convict ships and three supply ships, eleven in total. CLICK HERE FOR NEXT QUESTION
FIRST CONTACTS When did the First Fleet leave Portsmouth, England? May 1787 June 1788 August 1789
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CONGRATULATIONS! That’s correct! The First Fleet was made up of two Naval escorts, six convict ships and three supply ships, eleven in total. CLICK HERE FOR THE FINAL QUESTION
FIRST CONTACTS What could a convict child expect to get for their breakfast? Bread roll Porridge Both
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CONGRATULATIONS! Life was extremely hard for convict children and they didn’t receive any special help when in the struggle for food and water. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
FIRST CONTACTS Your webquest is almost complete, now it is time for your final challenge! Click on the box below for further information.