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High school australian history handouts for Microsoft Word
Australian Sporting Identities Booklet
This HUGE 30 page booklet is designed to be used in any class that is being taught about Australian Sport. This highly visual booklet includes sporting culture, identities, history and events.
As this booklet was made a couple of years ago it does reference sporting events that have already happened (like the Sydney 2000 Olympics) however still totally relevant.
Using a combination of literacy strategies including Super 6, cloze passage, research tasks and brainstorming group work. This booklet
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6th - 10th
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Year 9 History - World War 1 Source Analysis Assessment (differentiated)
Year 9/10 History - World War 1 Source Analysis This is an assessment task which aligns with the Victorian and Australian curriculum relating to the topic of World War 1. It is a set of structured questions which involves students using sources provided and their own knowledge to answer questions about WW1, including its causes, Australia's involvement and the impact on Australian people and society. This resource includes a modified assessment for low literacy/learning diversity students, whic
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9th - 10th
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The Continent and Country of Australia: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will be introduced to the continent of Australia. Included is some fast facts about Australia, geographical questions, a day in the life of a typical student and 5 of the most famous natural features of Australia.Check out my other continent related products!Geography Unit Bundle: Earth, Pangea, North & South America, Asia, Arctic, PolesLand Bridge Theory of Migration: Asia to North America: Reading PassagesLandmarks of Asia: Geography: Reading Passages + Printable Wo
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5th - 10th
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'The Final Quarter,' &the Australian Civil Rights Movement (Worksheet + Answers)
Introducing the 'Final Quarter' documentary Analysis Worksheet - the perfect resource for teachers looking to engage their students in a thought-provoking lesson on contemporary examples of racism in Australia, This worksheet is designed to accompany the award-winning documentary 'The Final Quarter,' which follows the story of AFL player Adam Goodes. Students will be engaged in a variety of questions designed to think critically about how the film examines different aspects of contemporary racis
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Australian Civil Rights Movement Full Depth Study
Aboriginal First Australian History - Differentiated Reading Comprehension
Simple, easy to implement reading comprehension worksheet. Get your students thinking about the migration of First Australians with this clear excercise! Designed for upper primary/junior secondary students. The reading material is one page and offers three levels of differentiation. The map used is the same for both levels. Topic: The Migration of First Australians (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) across the Australian/ Sahul continent. Included in the easily accessible zip download are
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6th - 9th
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Australian History: Protection Acts Worksheet
The Protection Acts worksheet is a comprehensive lesson plan for middle school students, which offers an in-depth exploration of the historical context, main provisions, and consequences of the Protection Acts in Australia. This lesson plan is designed to enhance student understanding of the topic while saving time for teachers in lesson planning. With a focus on engaging student activities and a structured format, the Protection Acts lesson plan ensures an interactive and informative learning e
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9th - 10th
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Australia's Cultural Diversity Data Analysis
Australia's Cultural Diversity Data AnalysisThis resource involves students examining a variety of graphs showing ABS data related to Australia's diversity, and answering the accompanying structured questions.Curriculum LinksVictorian CurriculumIntercultural CapabilityYear 9/10 History – The Globalising World (Migration Experiences)o Effects of significant post-World War II world events and developments on one major global influence that shaped change in Australian society (VCHHK157)o Causes and
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7th - 10th
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Bundle of Mabo Resources
Incredible value- buy all published Mabo resources at a low priceEasy planning for teaching the film MaboExcellent resources for analytical essay writingSuited to Year 11 and 12 and accelerated studentsParents- guide your child to exam success with these extension activitiesTutors- save valuable time by preparing with these practical resources
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Australian political parties research activity
Best suited for the Year 9 Australian Civics and Citizenship course, includes up to date information (2022).
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8th - 10th
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Vietnam War - The Battle of Long Tan Worksheet
This worksheet introduces the involvement of Australia in the Vietnam War by focusing on the famous Battle of Long Tan. Students research the events of this battle and answer the questions on the worksheet. Features: - 7 questions which require in-depth research- appealing design- Word document which can be edited and printed or distributed electronically
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Vietnam War - Events of the Vietnam War Bundle
Australia Physical Map with Answers
Australia Physical Map features needed to know for sixth grade GA standards. Also, good for any world geography.
This map is needed for the Australian Map Book Project.
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3rd - 10th
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Folk ballads and peace: Eric Bogle's "And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda"
This classic anti-war ballad addresses themes of nationalism, propaganda and the futility of war, with simple, powerful and poignant lyrics. It is a superb introduction to folk ballads as a multimodal literary form. It captures the tragedy of a country seeking to establish its national identity through a sacrificial myth born in its bloody participation in World War One.
The lyrics of Bogle's ballad are accompanied by eighteen questions of escalating levels of difficulty (comprehension - analy
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8th - 11th
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Australia Government Guided Reading
This guided reading scaffolds the information about the government of Australia by chunking it into smaller pieces and giving students an opportunity to show their comprehension by creating a comic strip and answering comprehension questions. The comic strip is a tiered and creative way for students to demonstrate comprehension because students use a 3 word summary, a 1 sentence summary, and an illustration to demonstrate that they understand the main idea of each paragraph. This worksheet addre
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6th - 9th
Myall Creek Massacre Documentary and Reflection
This worksheet has questions created in response to the harrowing events of the Myall Creek Massacre. Both videos included in this are told with the perspectives of First Nations people at the forefront of these events. While these videos are available on Youtube, the questions are created in order to first gauge understanding of the events and then to create in-depth reflections on the events that occurred. I'd like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri Tribe of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custod
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9th - 10th
Year 10 History - Globalising World: Pop Culture Assessment (differentiated)
Year 9/10 Humanities - HistoryGobalising World: Pop Culture - Short-answer test with source analysisThis assessment is a short answer test with some questions that relate to source analysis material that cover the topic of Globalising World: Pop Culture. This resource includes:Standard testModified test (for lower literacy/learning diversity)Full marking guides and sample answers for the testsVictorian and Australian Curriculum alignment and achievement standardsVictorian CurriculumHistorical kn
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9th - 10th
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"Ned Kelly" film - IB DP English B listening comprehension - Paper 2 practice
Calling all Heath Ledger fans!You're looking to develop listening comprehension and analysis skills in your students, but can't find any engaging resources. That's where this resource comes in!While students watch the 2003 Ned Kelly film, they use this worksheet to answer questions. There are some listening comprehension questions, but also analysis questions where students share their opinion, identify themes and make connections.I used this in my English B Diploma class. Ned Kelly is a fant
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â "Ned Kelly" film unit - IB DP English B - Paper 1 & Paper 2 Practice
WWI Broken Gargoyles: Facial Injuries from WWI with questions, quiz & key
This article (with questions quiz and answer key) on the Broken Gargoyles of WWI describes some of the disfiguring facial injuries soldiers received on the battlefields of Europe, the stigma surrounding them upon their return home and efforts to repair or conceal the injuries. Detailed stories of several soldiers help to humanize the horror of WWI.
With this purchase you will get a:
* copy of the article 1680 word article (there are shocking photos in the article)
* set of questions students
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Year 9 History - World War 1 - The Gallipoli Campaign Questions
Year 9/10 History - World War 1, The Gallipoli Campaign QuestionsThis resource is a handout of questions about the Gallipoli campaign, which related to the Australia at war (WW1) curriculum. Links to sourced of information (videos) are provided. A mixture of identify, explain and evaluate questions. Curriculum Alignment Victorian CurriculumLevels 9/10 Historical knowledge - Australia at war (1914 – 1945): World War ISignificant places where Australians fought and explore their perspectives and e
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9th - 10th
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Australia Atlas Page Fact Project Sheets
This is an informational "Atlas" page over Australia. It is intended for students to use the Internet on the CIA world fact book. There are four pages of research activities to complete. The first two pages are over statistics such as population, literacy rate, life expectancy, ethnic groups, religions, etc. The second page has to do with information about the government and economy of Australia. The third page asks student to do more synthesizing of information. They are asked to explain
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6th - 10th
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History/Humanities Research Task
A history/humanities research task with an instruction sheet for students, a drafting sheet to scaffold and an example poster. Designed to help students plan and appropriately source information before presenting their project in a form of their choice.Note: this task is not aligned to any particular topic as students get to pick their own, which is great for student engagement!
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5th - 10th
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Australian political parties worksheet - editable
Three tasks are included in this worksheet as well as information/activities in relation to the 2022 Federal election. Best suited for the Year 9 Australian Civics and Citizenship course.
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8th - 10th
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Indigenous Voices
An assessment and supporting resources for a unit that looks at Aboriginal history in Australia. There is a powerpoint that goes with this.
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7th - 9th
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Charles Perkins
This worksheet aims to introduce who Charles Perkins is and what he did.
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6th - 10th
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Writing Activity for "Gallipoli": Preparations for War
This writing activity was used as an in-class viewing and discussion activity for Peter Weir's 1981 film "Gallipoli," although it could also be assigned as homework. Students closely analyzed each of the five listed scenes, then extrapolated from this list of evidence a thesis statement/main contention about the mood of the ANZAC soldiers as they prepared for war.
This could be used for the high school English classroom, which employed "Gallipoli" as a film text, or the high school history cla
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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