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Australian history unit plans under $5
All About Fall Unit
This mini-unit is the perfect way to teach your students about the season of fall! They'll love the nonfiction readers and writing craft! NOTE: This mini-unit is just a small part of my All About Seasons unit! I'm offering it separately for those who only need one season, but you can save money with the full unit! Find that here: All About Seasons Unit.What's Included:Original Nonfiction BookPaper Reader (2 levels)Fall Writing CraftFind related products here:All About Winter UnitAll About Spring
Grades:
K - 1st
Gallipoli and the ANZACS WWI Unit
Too often Australia's fascinating history can seem dull to students. This comprehensive study of Gallipoli and Australia's role in the early stages of World War I (within the Allied Powers) will provide students with an engaging and thorough understanding. Over 40 pages of student-friendly text and activities (including ordering activities, problem solving, mazes, mapping and Google Earth viewing). Perfect for ANZAC Day!This unit covers:★ The historical context of World War I (text and mapping)★
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6th - 9th
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First Fleet Ship Posters
This pack features 11 posters display information on each of the 11 ships that made up the First Fleet.The posters include the name and build date of each ship, the number of crew (this information varies from source to source so I went with the most commonly quoted figures), the commander, specs and what happened to it after arrival in Sydney Cove. These posters go well with the First Fleet Journey WritingEach poster is one to a page but you could make them smaller and do 2 or 4 to a page.Links
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Not Grade Specific
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Guided Novel Study: Birrung the Secret Friend
This product is a guided novel study unit for Birrung the Secret Friend by Jackie French. The unit is designed to be delivered during guided reading sessions for independent readers. It includes a focus question, discussion points, vocabulary and after reading activities for each chapter. The unit is aligned to the NSW English Syllabus and includes links to cross-curriculum priorities and additional KLAs.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Australian Government - Civics and Citizenship Unit Year 6
This 10 lesson unit explores a number of different aspects of Australian Government, Citizenship and Parliament. It comes with all of the associated worksheets, project outlines and templates required, to save you time!Lesson 1: Australia's System of Government and How it was DevelopedLesson 2: The Australian Constitution and 1967 ReferendumLesson 3: Australian Parliament and the Governor GeneralLesson 4: The Three Levels of Government in Australian DemocracyLesson 5: Who Represent Me in the Thr
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6th
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Australia - Geography Unit Lesson Plans
This ten lesson unit covers the main characteristics of the Australian continent. Download the preview to view part of the first lesson!Lesson 1: What is Australia?Lesson 2: Natural Features of AustraliaLesson 3: Man-made Features of AustraliaLesson 4: Australian Climate and VegetationLesson 5: Australian AnimalsLesson 6: Indigenous AustraliansLesson 7: A 13 question (3 page) test that comes with teacher answers.Lessons 8-10: A three week mini project in which the students use what they have le
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4th - 7th
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Child Convicts and the First Fleet
Child Convicts and the First FleetThis product is Google Classroom or print-ready, the unit outline, assignments, and links are all ready to pick up and go!All student activities, mind maps, and questions are ready for them to type directly into or easily print out from the PDF version. The background and questions are locked on the Google version so you don't have to worry about them accidentally deleting the questions. The only part they can edit is their answer.While this product can be pri
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4th - 6th
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Why is Voting Important? | Year 5 HASS Australian Government and Civics
Explore voting in Australia, why voting is important and how we can support democracy and voting in Australia with this Year 5 HASS civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government unit takes a closer look at different elements of voting and democracy and includes information sheets, a range of learning activities and an assessment task.✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫This resource includes:✫ Teacher Notes✫ Cover Page✫ Think Pair Share Introductory Activity✫ 2 General Note Taking Sheets✫ Information Sheet
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Grades:
5th
Experiences of the First Fleet Student Workbook
A seven page workbook that guides students through the journey from England to Australia on board the First Fleet. It contains informational texts with comprehension tasks, as well as tasks requiring creative writing. The front cover is black and white to allow students to colour in their own design. Addresses Australian Curriculum ACHASSK085 (Stories of the First Fleet, including reasons for the journey, who travelled to Australia, and their experiences following arrival).Please note that while
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4th
Also included in: First Fleet and Colonisation of Australia BUNDLE!
Celebrations and Commemorations in Australia and Around the World
Introduce your students to the holidays observed in Australia and around the world. This mini unit allows students to learn about the celebrations and commemorations that are observed by members of their class, as well as give an overview of important Australian days such as Australia Day, ANZAC Day and National Sorry Day.It contains:Introductory slideshow- Celebration or commemoration?- What holidays are observed by members of the class?Graph paperInformation sheet (blank)Australian holidays sl
Grades:
3rd
Y8 Freedoms in Australia: Civics FULL UNIT PLAN - Australian Curriculum 9.0 ★★
Planning for the new curriculum for Civics? It’s your lucky day! Whether you are looking for some structure and inspiration to get your planning started or a full unit ready for submission - this resource is for you!ツ ★ This product is one of an all-inclusive Year 8 bundle with ready-to-go lessons, a unit plan, assessments, quizzes and more! All designed to save you time and guarantee a modern, responsive curriculumツ ★What this unit DOES include✓ Unit Overview✓ Full alignment detailed to Austral
Grades:
6th - 9th
Burke and Wills - Australian Explorers Information and Activity Packet
The ill-fated expedition of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills is among the most interesting and well-known in Australian exploration history. This packet provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the events leading up to the expedition, the mistakes made along the way, and the lasting impacts of the Burke and Wills expedition on the developing nation.Low ink, low preparation (all answers are included!), this packet includes:★ Comprehension text focusing on the expedition (
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4th - 6th
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Y7 Deep Time History Australia FULL UNIT PLAN - Australian Curriculum 9.0 ★★
Planning for the new Year 7 Deep Time History of Australia unit? It’s your lucky day! Whether you are looking for some structure and inspiration to get your planning started or a full unit ready for submission - this resource is for you!ツ ★ This product is one of an all-inclusive Deep Time bundle with 16 ready-to-go lessons, a unit plan, assessments, quizzes and more! All designed to save you time and guarantee a culturally responsive curriculum ツ ★What this unit DOES include✓ Unit Overview✓ Ful
Grades:
6th - 9th
Australian Curriculum 8.4 Year 5 Migration to Australia Powerpoint
Teaching your students about migration to Australia can be fun! By following the carefully researched content in this engaging powerpoint and by following the suggested unit plan, your students will thoroughly explore this important topic.This powerpoint can be purchased as part of our Year 5 Migration to Australia Unit Bundle. It is best used alongside the Migration to Australia Activity Bundle.Use this powerpoint to explore the following concepts with your students:✏ The reasons why migrant gr
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Australian Curriculum 8.4 Year 5 History Unit - Migration to Australia
Australia Day Celebration Kindergarten Lesson Plan & Coloring Pages/January 26th
Australia Day Extravaganza: Kindergarten Lesson Plan and Coloring Pages AdventureAustralia Day Kindergarten Lesson Plan & Coloring JoyAustralia Day Celebration Lesson Plan:Dive into the wonders of Australia with our lively lesson plan! Childrens will explore iconic Australian animals, engage in creative activities, and learn about the rich culture of this unique land. The celebration promises a mix of fun and learning, creating memorable moments for our little explorers. Join us for an Austr
The First Fleet: Discovering Australia's Early History Mini Unit - Grade 4
Students will learn about the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia, the reasons for its journey, and the impact it had on Indigenous Australians. They will develop their historical inquiry skills by examining primary and secondary sources and will engage in critical thinking and reflection.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
World War I Australian Lesson Sequence
By the end of this lesson sequence students will be able to refer to key events, actions and groups that shaped Australia’s sense of nationalism during World War I.· Students will be introduced to World War I and asked to give an overview of the short and long term causes of the event.· They will be asked to investigate the rise of nationalist sentiment leading up to the war and the values and attitudes towards conflict during this period. · Students shall investigate Australia’s involvement in
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5th - 12th
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Civics & Citizenship Unit Yr 6/7
This fantastic resource covers areas including: what is a constitution? Why do we have a constitution? and What are referendums?
The activities in this unit have a strong literacy connections and involve independent, small group and whole class tasks.
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6th - 7th
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Exposition Writing Unit - Teaching through a scaffolding literacy approach
This is a unit of work on exposition writing containing 21 lessons that are taught using the scaffolding literacy approach. The unit has been situated within a larger inquiry/integrated unit on Australia's celebrations and commemorations, symbols, emblems and the Australian flag. This builds the field for students allowing them to have a deep understanding of the issues and topics they will be writing about and supports them in writing strong persuasive texts with a clear purpose and audience i
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3rd
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Australia Unit
Here are a bunch of different projects/activities to use for an Australia unit. My kids absolutely loved the study of Australia! Here is what the unit includes:
-2 Versions of Australian symbols mini book
-Emu mini book
-Australian animals sort
-Australian symbols PowerPoint/report organizer
-Greetings from Australia postcard writing project
g'day! :)
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Australia Unit Foldable - Good for Interactive Notebooks!
This resource will provide you with the necessary tools to teach Australia in as fast as one week using a 6 page flipbook. It will also allow your students to easily organize their information and have it all in one place for a quick reference. It is a great activity to use as a page in an interactive notebook!
Topics:
Page 1: Australia Map
Page 2: Where do Australians live?
Page 3: Environmental Issues Case Study
Page 4: History of Australia - Aborigines, James Cook, Colonization, and Indepen
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6th
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Daily Life Then & Now - Year 1 NO PREP HASS Unit
This No Prep HASS unit is designed for Year 1 history and is an easy to follow and implement program that will teach your little cherubs all about the "Then and Now" concept. Included in this unit isA booklet with activities for 9 weeks and a questionnaire to send home to families for the children to further relate to the topicsA simple term overview for quick referenceAn in depth unit outline with suggested resources and links to information, already completed with an I Do, We Do, You Do layout
Grades:
1st
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Migration Unit - Using Multiple Intelligences and Blooms Taxonomy
This unit was designed for middle years students to engage them in the process of choosing learning within structure. Students choose from a variety of columns, with each column increasing in score value. For example, the teacher says that 30 points must be achieved. Then the student chooses tasks worth 30 points. This creates flexibility and differentiation for both the teacher and the student, with the teacher being able to choose the goal according to the students. (1 point for Remembering a
Grades:
5th - 8th
First Fleet and Aboriginal Australians Unit Plan
This unit plan links directly to the Australian HASS curriculum, as well as shows detailed lesson that go with slides created to aid you in your teaching and engage your students!
This unit plan includes:
- Links from the Australian Curriculum
- Transfer goals
- Understandings and essential questions
- What students will know and be skilled at
- The performance task
- 15 - 20 lessons over the two lots of slides (depending on how quickly your students get through the content)
These slides can b
Grades:
4th
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