The Dawn of a New Australia

A Federation WebQuest for Stage 5 Students

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STUDENT REFLECTION

THEN BECAME

SO WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNT? CAN YOU NOW ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS?

Did the colonies agree to Federate? When? Why?

Did they share any issues of concern that stopped them joining the Federation?

Did they share any issues of concern that made them want to Federate?

Did they all agree at the same time?

How much of an influence was Sir Henry Parkes?

Were there other groups who had an influence too? How much of an influence?

CONGRATULATIONS!

As well as being able to answer these questions you have also learnt many new skills about researching on the internet, using technology for research and presentation and working in groups. Well done!

We hope that you have enjoyed the experience.

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