Humanities and social sciences / Year 7 / Knowledge and Understanding

Curriculum content descriptions

The theory that people moved out of Africa around 60 000 BC (BCE) and migrated to other parts of the world, including Australia (ACHASSK164)

Elaborations
  • using a map to describe the pattern of movement of humans ‘out of Africa’ and across other continents over time, and looking at the types of evidence of these movements (for example, stone tools, human remains and cave paintings)
General capabilities
  • Intercultural understanding Intercultural understanding
ScOT terms

Ancient history,  Migration

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