We will explore the origins of Anzac Day to understand how and why it is commemorated and the symbols that have come to represent it. 
 

Curriculum content descriptions
ACHASSK064

Days and weeks celebrated or commemorated in Australia (including Australia Day, Anzac Day, and National Sorry Day) and the importance of symbols and emblems

ACHASSK065

Celebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the Asia region, Bastille Day in France, Independence Day in the USA), including those that are observed in Australia (for example, Christmas Day, Diwali, Easter, Hanukkah, the Moon Festival and Ramadan)

AC9HS3K02

Significant events, symbols and emblems that are important to Australiaโ€™s identity and diversity, and how they are celebrated, commemorated or recognised in Australia, including Australia Day, Anzac Day, NAIDOC Week, National Sorry Day, Easter, Christmas, and other religious and cultural festivals

Linked Resources & Activities
  • Presentation Year: 3

    Anzac Day - Presentation

    This resource has been created to support the Year 3 Unit of Work- Significant Events, Symbols and Emblems. This PowerPoint supports this un...

Linked Worksheets
  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Investigating Anzac Day

    This resource has been created to support the Year 3 Unit of Work- Significant Events, Symbols and Emblems. The retrieval table requires stu...

  • Worksheet Year: 3

    Anzac Day Symbols

    This resource has been created to support the Year 3 Unit of Work- Significant Events, Symbols and Emblems. The 2-page worksheet provides st...

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