F-10 Curriculum (V8)
F-10 Curriculum (V9)
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This activity introduces the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Nations peoples of this Country. They are the traditional custodians of the lands, waterways and skies across Australia and that it is important for us to recognise that. Learning about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages ...
This resource consists of teaching notes relating to Peter FitzSimons. Learncast PDF.
This resource is an interview with Peter FitzSimons. Learncast PDF.
This resource is an introduction to William Dalrymple. Learncast PDF.
These are resources relating to William Dalrymple. Learncast PDF.
This resource is an interview with William Dalrymple. Learncast PDF.
This resource displays objects related to stories of migration to Australia. Students locate and research relevant objects in their own community and create a digital story of migration. The resource uses objects from the Australian Journeys exhibition at the National Museum of Australia.
This resource is a page with web links to interviews, articles and book reviews. PDF
This resource is an introduction to Peter FitzSimons. Learncast PDF.
This resource consists of teaching notes relating to William Dalrymple. Learncast PDF.
This 10 minute video in three parts offers an overview of the development of the agrarian civilisations in the ancient world. Part 1 looks at how, as peasant villages spread, farmers developed more productive methods of farming, particularly the use of large animals for ploughing and transport, and irrigation. Part 2 looks ...
This short (4 minute) video offers an overview of the history of world trade, focusing on the beginnings during the time of agrarian civilisations. The four great civilisations of the Romans, the Kushans, the Parthians and the Han Chinese were the key players, with their development of roads, ports and coin systems. The ...
This 6 minute video explains how agriculture drove change and why humans took the risk of abandoning foraging. As farming technologies improved, populations increased, which led to the growth of villages and then cities. This in turn enabled collective learning, so that farming regions got a head start on other regions. ...
In this resource William Dalrymple talks about his approach to history. Learncast video.
In this resource Thomas Keneally reveals his reasons for choosing the images in 'Australians: Origins to Eureka'.
In this resource Thomas Keneally speaks about the significance of Bennelong and contrasts him with Pemulwuy.
In this resource Peter FitzSimons talks about how he researches history. Learncast video.
In this resource Thomas Keneally addresses the importance of understanding Australia’s past with particular emphasis on Australia’s strong tradition of democratic action and democratic institutions.
In this resource Peter FitzSimons talks about the approach he takes to writing about historical events. Learncast video.
In this resource William Dalrymple talks about his inspiration for writing. Learncast video.