This goes a long way to displaying to the marker that you have a strong understanding of the nature of ancient history. Theres so much content to memorise, as well as sources and historians. From these nominations, 225 bodies of work were selected to create. Has anyone done ancient history for their hsc course. Only have a week until your hsc ancient history exam. This study guide reflects the most uptodate scholarship that will give students a examination advantage. New stage 6 syllabus ancient history the new ancient history syllabus has been developed using the established nsw education standards authority nesa syllabus development process. So, here are 4 steps towards successfully integrating your hsc ancient history sources into your response. The higher school certificate is the award issued by the board of studies upon successful completion of 12 preliminary units and 10 hsc units for more information on hsc requirements see page 4. The first hsc examination for the new ancient history stage 6 syllabus will be held in 2019. Society in old kingdom egypt, dynasties iii to vi 25 marks.
Excerpt from pompeiis notsoancient roman remains, bbc news magazine, 20. Normal topic hot topic more than 30 replies very hot topic more than 60 replies locked topic sticky topic poll. The committees do this to ensure that the questions will effectively assess students knowledge and skills. Questions will require candidates to demonstrate knowledge, understanding and skills developed through studying the course. A source booklet is provided at the back of this paper.
Attempt question 9 allow about 20 minutes for this part. This page serves to provide hsc ancient history teachers with additional resources pertaining to this core study including. This cd presents updated core exam advice in light of these changes and has been produced as a supplement to the htas modern and ancient history study guides. In 2010, objective responsemultiplechoice questions were introduced into the core section of the hsc exam for both modern and ancient history. Ancient writers we covered this dot point in an early lesson when we looked at lycurgus please refer to that table and your resource booklet great summary of all the views of the ancient greek writers. Get our latest covid19 advice get our latest covid19 advice nesa nsw. T his is the first of the two new ancient history study guides. Instead of a wwi short answer questions, exams from 2019 will examine the new core study, power and authority in.
Part b 10 marks attempt question 8 allow about 20 minutes for this part. The first year of a twoyear course, or a course that contributes to your preliminary program a year 11 course. Nesa is regularly updating its advice as the coronavirus outbreak unfolds. Finished the ancient history hsc exam about 4 hours ago. Ancient history 2011 hsc exam pack nsw education standards. Refer to the source booklet to answer questions 18. The study guide has a range of ancient and modern interpretations of the set personalities. There will no longer be multiplechoice questions in the cities of vesuvius source study. Try and complete the practice paper under exam conditions closed book and within 45 minutes. Ghoulish as they are, for most of us me included, these bodies. Some materials listed are from old syllabus prescriptions.
Source three is a secondary source, and is a extract from the book the first world war a complete history. Pompeii and herculaneum report ancient society source work historical period essay hsc course. How many words for 5 mark, 10 mark, 15 mark, 20 mark. Today, there are a number of pathways available to students and information about these options is contained in the year 11 booklet. Hsc standards package for ancient history in 2001 the board of studies introduced, as part of the higher school certificate, major changes to the way in which student achievement was reported. The ancient history examination specifications can be found in the assessment and reporting in ancient history stage 6 document.
The internet ancient history sourcebook is part of the internet history sourcebooks project the internet history sourcebooks project is located at the history department of fordham university, new york. General instructions reading time 5 minutes working time 3 hours write using black pen a source booklet is provided at the back of this paper write your centre number and student number at the top of this page and page 5. Candidates will be required to answer the question on the ancient society they have studied. Higher school certificate examination ancient history source booklet instructions detach this source booklet 3023 2 2 3 3 source e page 3 4 4 4. Useful websites and media articles mrs cs ancient scroll hsc revision time period. Write a short 1 sentence explanation of the sst or concept. Higher school certificate examination ancient history. Celebrated the preselection of two hsc visual arts students bodies of work for artexpress 20. Also features exam advice and 30 hscstyle practice questions. This space provides guidance for the expected length of. Choose subjects history and biography for full list cambridge histories online o full text of more than 300 books covering ancient and modern events, people and civilisations. The basic structure for history is now 5 10 multiple choice with.
Source f page 4 ascham school 2014 higher school certificate task 1 practice paper modern history source booklet. Please note that many subjects are changing some of the exam requirements for 2010 e. Just click the dropdown boxes below for the relevant sections. Ancient history databases choose subjects history and biography for full list jstor o jstor is a digital archive of scholarly sources with full text access to over 2,000 journals plus primary sources. Hsc ancient history is written for the 2006 syllabus. Students must pass years 11 and 12 and meet course requirements before.
Which set of sources has been found in pompeii but not in herculaneum. Bos supplementary material, various primary and secondary resources, glossaries, sample lesson plans, student booklets and relevant photographs whilst demonstrating how this website and its activities are to be utilised. This guide has been designed to meet all s tudy needs, providing uptodate information in an easytouse format. In 20, 9339 students submitted bodies of works for visual arts examination with 305 students works nominated for artexpress. Really hope you smashed your modern exam earlier today. The board determined that student performance in the examinations from 2001 onwards would be reported in relation to standards or levels of achievement.
Hsc study guide 2014 ancient history dont spend longer on a question than it warrants, writes kilmeny adie. The hsc ancient history markers know this, and expect every student to incorporate both written sources as well as archaeological sources. Consider the relative contribution of various types of sources to further improve your response. Resources for hsc ancient history state library of nsw. The comprehensive 7 day hsc ancient history study plan. First, this interactive website incorporates three. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Modern, ancient and extension by darren tayler, paula reed, michael hayes, michelle kennedy and jonathon dallimore may 29, 2016 11. The section will instead consist of three or four questions, with one worth. Answer parts a and b of the question in a writing booklet. Extract from estelle lazer, resurrecting pompeii, 2011. The internet medieval sourcebook, and other medieval components of the project. Answer the question in the sections ii, iii and iv writing booklet. The dharma and rita depict a central idea of ancient vedic civilization of india, in this context, consider the following statements.
The courses being offered by our school in 2011 are aimed to cater for all students seeking university or tafe entrance as well as careers that require specific skill training. Nature of sources and evidence hsc ancient history notes. This paper has been adapted from the catholic secondary schools association of nsw trial hsc certificate examination. This needs to be used to support your argument and has the potential to significantly improve the quality of your responses. In your response, refer to the above quotation and other sources. This space provides guidance for the expected length of response. These hsc modern history past papers are from the old syllabus, meaning from 2019 the hsc modern history exam will look different. The expected length of response will be around eight pages of an examination writing booklet approximately words in total. This booklet has been produced in an attempt to ensure that students and parents are able to make informed choices about year 11 and 12 courses. All the key terms, as summarised from several extensive lists. The syllabus includes australian curriculum content and reflects the new directions of the stronger hsc standards reforms. Hsc cd details the history teachers association of nsw. The hsc ancient history exam is part of the hsc certificate, which is south wales highest secondary education award.
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