History Resource Cupboard – lessons and resources for schools

History Resource Cupboard - lessons and resources for schools

2. Year 8 – Exploration and Colonisation Knowledge Organiser

Download this knowledge organiser for this original unit of the HRC Year 8 Diverse Curriculum.

The unit focuses on early European exploration and colonisation.  It answers the big question: What impact did early European exploration and colonisation have on indigenous people?

This knowledge organiser gives your students all of the core substantive knowledge and key terms they will need to know to be successful in this unit.

You could use this alongside the story of unit.

You can ask your class to use the knowledge organiser for homework and to get their parents to test them on the core knowledge within it.

Download it here.

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