Anzac Day Presentation
This insightful and informative presentation. is a fantastic resource to use within the classroom when teaching students about Anzac Day. This engaging presentation explains the history of Anzac Day, its significance, how people commemorate Anzac Day and many meaningful photographs. There are also guiding questions throughout, to make the presentation interactive. There are three separate tasks that could be completed to deepen student understanding of Anzac Day.
Learning goals
- We are learning to innovate on familiar texts by experimenting with character, setting or plot and by adding prepositional phrases to improve descriptions.
- We are learning to discuss depictions of characters in well-known fairytales, e.g. children in forests, royalty in castles.
- We are learning to describe plot, characters and settings in stories.
- We are learning to understand how authors develop characters, settings and events in a variety of texts.
- We are learning to retell or adapt familiar stories through performance, reciting rhymes, writing, drawing pictures or using technology.
- We are learning to understand the celebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Lunar New Year in countries of the Asia region), including those that are observed in Australia (for example, Christmas Day, ANZAC Day, NAIDOC Week, Diwali, Easter, Hanukkah, the Moon Festival and Ramadan).
- We are learning to identify features, such as characters and settings, of different literary texts and give reasons for personal preferences.
Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.