Communicating Your Findings (Grade 6)
Free printable HASS inquiry skills worksheet for Grade 6. Students choose the right format for each purpose, complete subject-term sentences, and sequence the road to Federation.
Grade 6 · Social Studies worksheet
Name
Date
Social Studies
Communicating Your Findings
Circle the best format for each purpose, choose the correct subject term, then number the Federation events in time order (1 = first). Extension (not marked): present your ordered timeline to the class.
- 1.You want to show where the flood reached, with notes explaining each affected place. Which format fits best?
- a) A line graph
- b) A table
- c) An annotated map
- d) A timeline
- e) A written report
- 2.You want to show the exact medal counts for ten countries in one easy-to-scan grid. Which format fits best?
- a) A line graph
- b) A table
- c) An annotated map
- d) A timeline
- e) A written report
- 3.You want to present your full inquiry findings with the sources you used cited at the end. Which format fits best?
- a) A line graph
- b) A table
- c) An annotated map
- d) A timeline
- e) A written report
- 4.You want to show the exact rainfall figures for six towns side by side. Which format fits best?
- a) A line graph
- b) A table
- c) An annotated map
- d) A timeline
- e) A written report
- 5.You want to show how the town's population changed year by year over 30 years. Which format fits best?
- a) A line graph
- b) A table
- c) An annotated map
- d) A timeline
- e) A written report
- 6.Choose the correct term: a law proposed in parliament but not yet passed is called a blank .
- a) verdict
- b) bill
- 7.Choose the correct term: buying goods from another country is called blank .
- a) exporting
- b) importing
- 8.Choose the correct term: the number of people living in a place is its blank .
- a) population
- b) climate
- 9.Choose the correct term: the long-term pattern of weather in a region is its blank .
- a) forecast
- b) climate
- 10.The final colony referendums approve the Constitution (1900)
- 11.The Commonwealth of Australia is proclaimed (1 January 1901)
- 12.Parliament moves to the new Parliament House in Canberra (1927)
- 13.The first National Australasian Convention drafts a constitution (1891)
- 14.Australians vote in the first federal election (March 1901)
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Accuracy and sources
These references support the historical wording and answer key on this worksheet.
- National Museum of Australia, Defining Moments — Dates used in the sequencing items (gold at Bathurst 1851, Eureka Stockade 1854, Burke and Wills 1861, last convict ship 1868, Federation 1901, Parliament House 1927) checked against the museum's Defining Moments entries.