The First Fleet in Australia.

Introduction

The First Fleet arrived in Australia on the 26th January, 1788. They came because gaols in England were overflowing.

In this lesson you will learn more about the First Fleet.

Task

You will become a convict. After your research using this Web Quest you will write a Diary Entry based on your life and your journey on the First Fleet.

You will then present your work/ Diary Entry to your classmates.

Process

Here are some website you can explore to learn about the convicts of the First Fleet.

Read some of the information and make a list of ideas.

Click here!

In this website you will read the Rules and routines of a convict.

Read it and make a list of them.

Rules and routines

Convicts

Evaluation

Marking Criteria
A B C D E

Interesting information

Correct spelling

Facts are true

Appropriate and interesting images

More than one image per page

Most spelling correct

One image for each page

Minimal word attempted

Opinions instead of facts

Incorrect facts

Incorrect spelling

Task not handed in

Task not completed

Conclusion

Now that you have finished the webquest you should know lots of facts about the First Fleet.

Thank you for viewing and working on my webquest on the First Fleet.