In this lesson, Students investigate colonisation, and the affect the arrival of the First Fleet had on the life of the Indigenous peoples o...
In this lesson, students discuss colonisation and why different countries chose to colonise certain areas. These main reasons include gainin...
In this lesson, students use diogital technologies to investigate a famous explorer. Their reserach is guided by a set of questions includin...
In this lesson, students read and discuss the importance of the journals of Sir Joseph Banks. They make comparison with his findings.
In this lesson, students investigate the path Captain James Cook took on his first voyage to Australia, and plot the path on a world map.
In this lesson, students are introduced to the unit inquiry questions. They discuss world exploration, why people chose to explore the world...
In this lesson, students explore multicultural Australia through migration statistics.
In this lesson, students demonstrate their understanding of why people immigrate to other countries. They design and create a poster to prom...
In this lesson, students explore significant events in history such as the Eureka Stockade, Federation and Pinjarra Massacre.
In this lesson, students use their knowledge of settlements in 1788 to create their own small settlement and present to the class.
In this lesson, students use their draft from the previous lesson to write a historical narrative demonstrating their understanding of life...
In this lesson, students plan and write a historical narrative to show your understanding of life in colonial times.
In this lesson, students explore the arrival of the Europeans and the impacts of colonization, including the daily life struggles for convic...
In this unit, students explore the arrival of the Europeans and the impacts of colonization, including the struggles for colonists.
In this lesson, students compare what life was like before and after colonisation for Australia’s indigenous people. They explore the impact...
In this unit, students explore the first contact and the impacts that this had on indigenous Australians.
In this lesson, students are introduced to the units inquiry questions. They explore the First Australians and the significance of Mungo Par...
In this lesson, students learn how migrants have contributed to Australian life and culture.
In this lesson, students learn about the challenges migrants faced when they came to Australia.
In this lesson, students learn to understand why people migrated to Australia after Federation and what their push and pull factors were.
In this lesson, students learn to understand how laws created after Federation impacted different minority groups in Australia.
Now, we will start to look at what changed after Federation. In today’s lesson, we are going to focus on citizenship and who was actually cl...
In this lesson, we will look at how our system of government is similar to that of the United States and compare the two.
In this lesson, we will be investigating the Australian Constitution, how it was developed and the people and important documents that influ...
In this unit, ‘Life After Federation’, we will be exploring why Federation occurred and the influential people who shaped Australia’s govern...
In this lesson, students select an invention in technology and explain how it has changed our daily life.
In this lesson, students investigate changes in toys. These changes have occurred over time, with advances in technology. These advances are...
In this lesson students explore new inventions, identify and name some inventions in technology. They explore how all these technologies are...
In this lesson the students recognise how technology has brought about changes in computers, and identify how computers have changed our liv...
In this lesson the students investigate changes to telephones and communication devices. These changes have helped to bring the world closer...
