Looking for top middle and high school grade activity worksheet resources to enhance history students' document analysis and reading literacy. This ready-to-use, no prep printable worksheet on 'World War 1 - The divisive conscription debate' is the right solution for your Australian History program.

Are you teaching content source skills for the Australian conscription debate in your Australia program on the conscription debate for year 9 or senior school? This no-prep task is perfect to reach goals with a single activity.

The activity follows the experiences using primary sources of the issues around conscription and the experiences of Mrs Brill who son was killed in France in 1917. The sources allow students to interrogate primary sources on the impact of the debate on an individual.

This activity introduces the main concept and arguments for and against the conscription debate. The students work to identify sources and which side of the debate they support. There are linked free online sources to support the student research.

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