:ANZAC Day Talk
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Approach: Station Level: Year 8
Focus: Identifying information needs for a purpose
Resources: Picture of web page
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Questions / instructions:

Imagine that you have been chosen to give an interesting talk to your class about ANZAC Day, using the RSA website.

Before you hunt for information, you could think about what you want to find out.

Write the things you want to find out using the RSA website.
   
% responses
2005 ('01)
Y4
Y8
Examples of relevant information:
• Poppy Day
• 90th Anniversary of ANZAC Day
• Gallipoli Campaign
 • History of ANZAC Day
• When ANZAC Day occurs
• Who is commemorated
• ANZAC Day activities

5+ bits of relevant information
22
3-4 bits of relevant information
34
1-2 bits of relevant information
26
relevant questions but none from list
7
any other response
11

Commentary:
Fifty-six percent of the year 8 students identified three or more relevant things to find out about.
 
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