Unit Award Scheme

shown knowledge of

1. at least two reasons for the homesteaders' migration onto the Plains

2. how at least two problems faced by the early homesteaders were overcome

3. at least two aspects of the important role of women in the development of homesteading

demonstrated the ability to

4. use two sources to describe the way of life of the homesteaders

5. compare the reality of a homesteader's way of life with the image of life on the Plains portrayed in contemporary posters and pictures, giving two differences.