History Extension 11–12 (2024)

Resources to help you plan, program and assess the History Extension 11–12 Syllabus (2024).

Resources on this page relate to History Extension 11–12 Syllabus (2024). Go to Planning, programming and assessing history extension 11–12 (2017) for resources related to the History Extension Stage 6 Syllabus (2017).

Syllabus

The new History Extension 11–12 Syllabus (2024) is to be implemented from 2026.

  • 2025 – Plan and prepare to teach the new syllabus
  • 2026, Term 4
    • Start teaching new syllabuses for Year 12 cohort 2027
    • Start implementing new Year 12 school-based assessment requirements
  • 2027 – First HSC examination for new syllabus.

Year 12

These resources have been developed to assist teachers to create learning that is contextualised to their classroom. They can be used as a basis for the teacher's own program, assessment, or scope and sequence, or as an example of how the new curriculum could be implemented.

Sample Scope and sequence resource to support the teaching and learning of History Extension in Year 12. This can be adapted to best suit the specific needs and context of your school.

Scope and sequence – History Extension 11–12 (DOCX 3.6 MB)

For the History Project, students work on an independent historical investigation into an area of personal interest. Through this work, students will grow their understanding of the nature and practice of history.

The History project teacher guide – History Extension 11–12 page introduces the 4 phase teacher guide website that teachers can use to further support their teaching of this unit.

Additional sample resources:

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