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Middle school australian history lessons under $5
AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL DOT PAINTNG - Art Lesson for Kids
This à la cART lesson introduces students to Australian Aboriginal dot art. They will learn about Aboriginal people, draw and color an Australian animal, glue it to a background and dot paint around it. Art Techniquesdrawingdot paintingYou will Receive46-page, noneditable PDFgrade levels 1 to 10 (mostly used with grade 3 to 8)a single class (60 minute) duration art projectan introduction script to read aloud with questions to engage studentsstep-by-step instructions with photoslearning objectiv
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Grades:
1st - 10th
The First Fleet Part 1 - The Journey
About This Product: Lesson on The First Fleet – The Journey.Includes:⭐ A research activity looking at the life in England which led to the First Fleet voyage.⭐ A cloze passage to further help students understand the enormity of the voyage.⭐ The journey itself and a look at what provisions were packed followed by a group activity with a new scenario.⭐ Compass activity⭐ Collaborative classroom activity – make posters of the ships⭐ Word Wall⭐ Poster on First Fleet ships⭐ Convict crimes posterCurric
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4th - 6th
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Australian Civics and Citizenship - Rights, Privileges and Responsibilities
What do these terms mean for citizens of Australia? This simple but highly effective sorting activity will help your students define and identify their roles as Australian citizens.As a class or in small groups your students will be asked to brainstorm and record their current beliefs, ideas and opinions on what Rights, Privileges and Responsibilities are and how they differ from each other. They will then define the word using a reliable source such as a dictionary or reliable website and recor
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Primary and Secondary Sources
In this mini unit, students will be able to define what a primary and secondary source is and be able to give examples of the different types of sources.
I created this after I found a real need to teach this concept to my Grade 5/6 class explicitly.
There are 5 different activities included:
1. Definitions and flip flap foldable for history books
2. Cut and paste activity to become familiar with and to sort primary and secondary sources. Answer key included.
3.Primary and Secondary Source
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Aboriginal People of Australia | Lesson + Didgeridoo Craft + Boomerang Craft
Aboriginal People of Australia introduces students in grades 3 - 6 to Australia’s first people by examining Aboriginal history and culture. Students will view and interpret Aboriginal rock art, meet Mungo Man, discover the deep relationship the Aboriginal people have with nature expressed through music, dance, art, and storytelling, and learn about some amazing and smart inventions. Aboriginal cultural traditions are among the oldest in the history of man and many of their rituals and traditions
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Australia! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
Australian Federation Resource Bundle
What was Australia like before and after Federation?
Use the Australian Federation Resource Bundle to engage students in Federation and Australia's earliest Prime Ministers. Students will come away with a detailed understanding of the push and pull factors of Federation and have a giggle at the curious antics of our first PMs along the way!
Australian Curriculum Link: ACHASSK134
This resource is delivered as a PDF in A4 size.
So, what's included?
✓ Dozens of ideas to introduce the topic,
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Anzac Day resource pack from R.I.C. Publications
The pack contains:- We remember - classroom craft- Prayer for peace writing prompt- Soldiers past and present- Anzac day timeline - connected events- Anzac day Australian Curriculum links, elaborations, background information and teaching notes- Poppy craft- The Australian slouch hat- Anzac cloze
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PreK - 7th, Staff
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The Eureka Stockade Resource Bundle
What does the Eureka Stockade mean for all Australians?
Use the Eureka Stockade Resource Bundle to engage your students in a study of the Victorian goldfields and the fight for rights that helped to underpin Australian democracy.
Australian Curriculum Link: ACHASSK108
This resource is delivered as a PDF in A4 size.
So, what's included?
✓ Dozens of ideas to introduce the topic, dig a little deeper and get creative with it!
✓ Engaging 700-word biographical article entitled Eureka! It's Pet
Grades:
5th - 9th
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Bundle: Lake Mungo - A depth study on the discoveries at Lake Mungo & Mungo Man
This bundle is a great depth study into Lake Mungo and the discoveries of Mungo Man, Mungo Lady and various other artefacts. Students will think critically whilst completing engaging tasks, collaborating and thinking critically. Students will expand on their skills of source analysis through evaluating primary and secondary sources to form an understanding of what these ancient times were like for the people of Lake Mungo. This bundle includes three sub-topics and is best suited to be taught in
Grades:
7th - 12th
Aboriginal Australia History and Culture Webquest
Aboriginal Australia History and Culture Webquest allows students to get a better understanding of history, culture, and art of early Australians. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 4-9. Click on the links below to visit the websites used:Click here to view the first website.Click here to view the second website.The webquest contains 16 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. QR codes are included along with the traditional website links. The webquest t
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Australia and New Zealand Geography Webquest Bundle
Ned Kelly - Australian Bushranger | Lesson + Art Project + No Prep Mini Craft
Ned Kelly – Australia’s Most Infamous Bushranger introduces students, Grades 3 - 6, to the “naughty boy of Australian history” with an engaging lesson and includes an art project based on Australian artist Sidney Nolan’s famous Ned Kelly series. The lesson tells the history of Kelly and contemplates the evolution of Kelly as a folk hero and integral character in Australian history. From his early troubles with the law to his iconic homemade armor and eventual capture, Ned Kelly’s story is an un
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Sidney Nolan Art Study
This resource looks at the famous artist Sidney Nolan’s art and life. It includes a unit outline of activities, 11 activities with step by step instructions and links to his art.Year level: Years 3-6IMPORTANT: we cannot provide artworks in the resource as that would be a copyright infringements. You will have to display the artworks to the class yourself.Activity 1: Luna ParkPurpose: Students discover how Sidney Nolan painted places from his childhood memory and how he used dark black outlin
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Art Activities Upper Primary Bundle
Mabo & Indigenous Land Rights Resource Bundle
Who was Eddie Mabo? And what did he have to do with the land rights of Australia's indigenous population?
Use the Mabo & Indigenous Land Rights Resource Bundle to answer these questions and engage your students in a study of the experiences of democracy of Aboriginal people after Federation, and the contribution that Eddie Mabo made to Australia and its history.
Australian Curriculum Links: ACHASSK135, ACHASSK137
This resource is delivered as a PDF in A4 size.
So, what's included?
✓ Do
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5th - 7th
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Australian Immigration Slides and Worksheets - Year 5 & 6 History
This is a fantastic learning tool for Year 5 and 6 students who are completing the History unit: The Australian Colonies (ACHHK096) Outcomes covered:★ Describes and explains the significance of people, groups, places and events to the development of Australia (HT3-1)★ Describes and explains different experiences of people living in Australia over time (HT3-2)Includes:★ Australian Immigration Slides (18 pages)This presentation contains key facts about Australia's immigration policies and history
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5th - 6th
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Three Levels of Australian Government - Slides & Worksheet
Aligned with the Australian Curriculum for Year 5 and 6 students (ACHHK113)What's Included?★ The Three Levels of Australian Government Slides (9 informational slides)This presentation covers the three levels: local, state and federal government responsibilities and allocation of taxation money. It complements the worksheet attached that can be used together for a strong understanding of Australia as a nation. These slides include information retrieved from the Australian Government website, maps
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Australian Government BUNDLE DEAL
Introduction to the Geography of Australia
This 43-slide PowerPoint is a great overview of the country of Australia. Topics discussed include history of the British colonization of the area, aborigines, culture traits, animals, physical geography, climate, human characteristics, government, economy, and tourist attractions. The lesson includes tons of awesome pictures and there are a few video links to help make the lesson more engaging for students.Click here to follow me and be the first to hear about new products, sales, and special p
Grades:
6th - 12th
Emergence of the Australian Identity and the White Australia Policy
Introduce your students to the emergence of the Australian Identity and the development of the 'White Australia Policy.' In this complete, one hour, no prep lesson students will discover the development of Australian nationalism from the initial British colonisation - the key aspects of early Australian life that helped to forge an Australian Identity. This lesson will also allow students to discover Australia's unfortunate past with the emergence of the 'White Australia Policy.'This lesson is J
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8th - 10th
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Australian Slang Letter Lesson Plan
Australian Slang Letter Lesson Plan:This is a simple and easy to use lesson plan that my students love. Students will write a letter to a friend using Australian slang about what they did over a two week vacation in Australia. Over 80 Australian slang words are included for students to use and an optional grading rubric is also included for the teacher. This lesson plan is great for a Geography, World History, or English class.This lesson plan is included in my Geography Lesson Plans and Mapping
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Grades:
4th - 12th
INTRODUCTION TO THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION
This fully editable resource has been designed in line with the Australian Year 7-8 Civics and Citizenship Curriculum. Students move through four stations in which they learn about the separation of powers (legislature, executive, judiciary) and changing the Constitution via a referendum. It is has been designed as an introductory task. Each station includes an information card which provides students with background knowledge of the area of study and a related activity. It also includes an exit
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6th - 8th
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Landforms and Landscapes: Valuing Landscapes
In this engaging lesson, students will uncover the value of landforms and landscapes, particularly Australian landforms and landscapes. With a heap of images, students will recognize landforms and landscapes all over Australia that they may have visited and reflect upon the value they bring to our society. Topics covered in this landforms and landscapes lesson are: The spiritual value of landforms and landscapes The economic value of landforms and landscapes The cultural value of landforms and l
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Stage 3 Australia as a Nation Program with Assessment & Resources
Stage 3 Australia as a Nation Program with Assessment, Worksheets and Resources based on Australia and its Colonies and Federation. The editable program document includes NSW Outcomes content with 11 weeks of lessons. Research projects included based on:Federation, Migration, Eureka Stockade, Rum Rebellion, Castle Hill Uprising, The Ribbon Gang Outbreak and the Gold Rush.· Why and how did Australia become a nation?· How did Australian society change throughout the twentieth century?’· Who were
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3rd - 6th
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Foods of Australia - Australian Cultural Cuisine - Global Foods Culinary Arts
Are you looking for a way to teach about the foods of Australia? This resource pack comes in Google format and includes a colorful slideshow, guided notes, student questions, and a recipe for Australian fairy bread! You will be planned for days with this engaging global foods lesson.This Australian foods lesson is no-prep and easy to use! It will download directly into your Google Drive for easy presenting and assigning in Google Classroom!⭐ What's Included in the Foods of Australia Lesson:19-pa
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8th - 11th
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AUSTRALIAN Geography Lesson and Activites - BOLTSS, MAPPING, LANDMARKS
Help your students understand the conventions of mapping using BOLTSS. Allow them to explore the Australian continent with Willow as she looks at natural features and man made structures(landmarks) that are found in Australia. Students will locate and identify states, territories and capital cities, they will explore the Australian culture and identity and what makes Australia what it is, through guided lessons and individual research. Several activities included in this 2 lesson package.
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Gallipoli Resource Bundle
What was it like to participate in the Gallipoli campaign?
Use the Gallipoli Resource Bundle to encourage students to approach this topic with empathy and respect, and gain an understanding about the where, who and why of the Gallipoli campaign.
Australian Curriculum Links: ACDSEH095
This resource is delivered as a PDF in A4 size.
So, what's included?
✓ Dozens of ideas to introduce the topic, dig a little deeper and get creative with it!
✓ Emotive article entitled Stories from Gallipoli t
Grades:
8th - 9th
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