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Free australian history unit plans
Australian Curriculum Geography Overview
The Australian Curriculum: Geography – Foundation to Year 3 provides schools with guidelines from which they can develop an ordered geography program unique to their students, school and community, using the skills necessary to investigate the world and its
people, initially at a personal, local scale then moving to a national and world regional scale.
Click here for more Australian Curriculum Geography resources: Australian Curriculum Georaphy
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PreK - 8th
Aboriginal Art - Bark Painting and Natural Sculptures
The original context this unit was designed for was in an all Aboriginal metro school, with low literacy levels, small class sizes and composite year level classes.
Each lesson is about 50 minute blocks. The lesson plan provided are merely suggestions as to how the lesson was originally taught. The classroom teacher will always know their students best and modify their programming to suit their needs.
This unit of work has been tried and tested on three separate classes ranging from years 3 to
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3rd - 10th
Captain Cook HASS & Mathematics Unit
This unit of 8 lessons aims to develop students understanding of the expeditions Captain Cook took and the impact that had upon Australia. Students will explore Captain Cook’s life, sequence relevant events in chronological order and examine the HMB Endeavour. Students will undertake a two-part integrated Mathematics project where they will map the voyage, create a timeline, create a scaled drawing of the ship and compare the HMB Endeavour with a ship from the First Fleet. This unit allows stude
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4th - 5th
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Australian Curriculum History - Personal and Family Histories
The Australian Curriculum History, in the Historical Knowledge and Understanding strand, includes Personal and Family Histories (Foundation level) and Present and Past Family Lives (Year 1). Historical skills encourage the use of graphics to communicate
historical knowledge and understanding.
The making of family trees to show the relationship between family
members covers both strands and provides a creative, fun and
easily-understood way to focus teaching and learning activities on
family re
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PreK - 5th
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Australian Curriculum History (Year 1) Checklist
Provides the content descriptors and elaborations for the Australian Curriculum in HISTORY for the year 1 in an easy to use and manage format.
Use to make sure you are covering all the requirements of the Australian Curriculum
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1st
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Australian Curriculum History (Foundation)
Provides the content descriptors and elaborations for the Australian Curriculum in HISTORY for the foundation year in an easy to use and manage format.
Use to make sure you are covering all the requirements of the Australian Curriclum
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K
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Australian Perspectives: Teaching climate change and Indigenous culture
This resource aims to introduce Stage 2 students to climate justice, developing their understanding of the intersection between climate change and Indigenous culture/perspectives. It focuses on the relationship Indigenous people have with Country, and their corresponding management practices that model sustainability for our current society. This resource invites students to consider the potential for positive impacts of listening and collaborating with Traditional Custodians in order to better
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
4-ESS3-1
HASS Literacy Unit Plan and Sample Lessons - Australian Migration
Unit plan for teaching early Australian immigration and literacy skills, with three lesson plans ready to use! Aligns with the Australian HASS and Literacy curriculum descriptors for Year 5 students.
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4th - 6th
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Year 9 History Course Outline - Australian Curriculum - Session by session
This is a sample Year 9 S&E, session-by-session, course outline for the Australian History Curriculum.
If you are interested in a more detailed overview, or would like to see some of the linking available resources, please check out our other products. Thanks!
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9th
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9.0 Aus Curriculum Yr 9 History Achievement Standards & Content Descriptions
This document links the new achievement standard in Version 9 of the Australian Curriculum with the new content descriptions. See the colour coding to identify the links. Buy my new resource Year 9 Making a Nation V9 Australian Curriculum Exam Questions & Sources to use these questions and sources to either implement at your own school or edit to incorporate an existing exam you are already using.
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9th
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Australian Curriculum History Unit Plan Proforma
This document is intended to guide teachers using the Australian Curriculum to plan a unit of work.
The document is set out in a simple format, with easy to find sections.
It is the perfect tool for planning units with the Australian Curriculum.
Please see my other products; I have proformas for other subject areas too!
Happy Teaching!
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Not Grade Specific
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Understanding Ned Kelly
A short unit of work enabling students to understand something of Ned Kelly and his life and times using authentic resources and also the role he plays in Australian culture today. This was initially made for my Chinese students studying the QCE year 11 and appears in the focus book on Australian identity. A ppt (see separate upload) can be used to supplement this unit and I also recommend using the trailer from the Heath Ledger movie available on Youtube.
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7th - 10th
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Local History Project - Broken Hill (ICT)
A guided project based learning unit for students in grades 4 - 8, exploring the local history of Broken Hill and how it's transformation has caused change to Australia.
Use of ICT is important in this unit and several finished products are for use as assessment. This is a complete and in depth unit including links to English and HSIE curriculum outcomes for stages 2 and 3 (would also suit stage 4). Links to ICT learning also included.
This unit works well when students work together to create
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4th - 8th
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Year 9 Course Outline Society & Environment Australian Curriculum
This is a sample full year, week-by-week, Course Outline for Year 9 Society and Environment. Based on four 10 week terms.
This outline adheres to the Australian Curriculum, with one Subject Area addressed per term. If you would like a detailed lesson by lesson program, please check out our other products which elaborate on this overview.
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9th
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