Challenge+4

This final challenge will allow you to evaluate the legacy of your chosen individual and discuss their historical relevance.

To gain a deeper understanding of what legacy means, please view the following:

[] For the next task, we ask that you research other definitions and write in your own words what 'legacy' means.

With this understanding, now view the following clip that portrays the ANZAC legacy and reflect on the following questions. [|ANZAC Legacy] Is this legacy a negative or positive legacy?

Why do Australian's continue to remember and honour the ANZAC's?

How do Australian's remember the ANZAC's?

What did the ANZAC's leave behind for Australia?



Now it is your turn to research the legacy that your individual left behind for today's generation. To help guide you, start by researching the following questions: Were there any significant events during the life of your individual that they took part in?

Did your individual fight for a particular cause? What were their beleifs and values?

Were they a victim of any sort? Did they survive this persecution?

What are they known for and how are they remembered? Did they cause change in society or influence people's views on a particular subject?

<span style="color: #008080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">How are they perceived today? Has this changed at all from their contemporary time?

<span style="color: #008080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #008000; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 150%; text-align: center;">Once enough information has been gathered, you are now required to write a memorial for your chosen individual that will be presented in your oral presentation. <span style="color: #008080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Imagine that this memorial will be read at an event honouring your chosen individual. <span style="color: #008080; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Therefore, remember to use emotive language to capture your audience. <span style="color: #008080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #008080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%; text-align: center;">You need to make sure that you clearly state who your individual was. What they did during their lifetime or what persecution they faced or inflicted that still impacts the current generation of the 21st century and what message can be concluded from their life?

<span style="color: #000080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">An example memorial of John Curtin can be viewed here: <span style="color: #000080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">[]

<span style="color: #008080; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0000ff; display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 140%; text-align: center;"> This challenge is now complete, please continue to the Conclusion page!