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v9 Diversity of First Nations Australians

v9 Diversity of First Nations Australians
Unit Plan Overview
Meaning of Country / Place
1 Meaning of Country / Place
Diversity of First Nations Groups
2 Diversity of First Nations Groups
Connection to Country: Stories
3 Connection to Country: Stories
Connection to Country: Totems
4 Connection to Country: Totems
Connection to Country: Managing Resources
5 Connection to Country: Managing Resources
Connection to Country: Artwork
6 Connection to Country: Artwork
Putting It All Together: Assessment
7 Putting It All Together: Assessment

This unit is based on the Year 4 Australian Curriculum HASS Inquiry Skills, Knowledge and Understandings for History. Students will explore the diversity of First Nations Australians, their social organisation and their continuous connection to Country / Place. They will explore the connection of First Nations Australians to the land and water as well as how they manage these resources including food, tools and shelter. Students will explore the concept of totems, stories and artwork and their significance in maintaining connection to the land, culture and identity. 
 

7 x 1 hour lessons
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18x resources/worksheets
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Australian Curriculum - (QLD/SA/WA/NT/TAS/ACT)

AC9HS4K01

The diversity of First Nations Australians, their social organisation and their continuous connection to Country/Place


Overview

The key concepts in this unit include:
 

  • The meaning of Country / Place to First Nations Australians
  • The diversity of First Nations Australians language groups
  • Connections to Country through stories, totems and artwork
  • First Nations Australians methods of land resource management 
     
Learning Intention
  • We are learning to identify the diversity of First Nations Australians and the long and continuous connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to Country/Place (land, sea, waterways and skies).
Linked Resources & Activities
WALT, WILF & TIB - HASS
Details
Curriculum Code: ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Category: Resources
Pages: 3
Primary + Unit Plans Membership
WALT, WILF & TIB - HASS
Diversity of First Nations Australians - Presentation
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Presentations
Pages: 55
Primary + Unit Plans Membership
Diversity of First Nations Australians - Presentation
End Of The Day Questions - First Nations
Details
Curriculum Code: ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, AC9HS4K01, AC9HS5K05, AC9HS3K01, AC9HS5K04, ...
Year Level: Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Subject: Indigenous Resources, Geography, History
Category: Resources, NAIDOC Week, Reconciliation Week
Pages: 14
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
End Of The Day Questions - First Nations
The Land Poster
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ACHASSK083, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Resources, NAIDOC Week
Pages: 2
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
The Land Poster
Aboriginal Totems Poster
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ACHASSK083, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: Indigenous Resources, History
Category: Resources, Thematic Resources, NAIDOC Week
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Aboriginal Totems Poster
Devils Lair Poster
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ACHASSK083, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Resources, NAIDOC Week
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Devils Lair Poster
Preminghana Poster
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ACHASSK083, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Resources
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Preminghana Poster
Nauwalabila Poster
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ACHASSK083, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Resources, NAIDOC Week
Pages: 1
Pre & Primary Essentials Membership
Nauwalabila Poster
Linked Worksheets
KWL - Worksheet
Details
Curriculum Code: ...
Year Level: Preschool, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, High School
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
KWL - Worksheet
Meaning of Country / Place Worksheet
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Meaning of Country / Place Worksheet
Diversity of First Nations Australians - Title Page
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Title Pages
Pages: 1
Diversity of First Nations Australians - Title Page
Diversity of First Nations Groups Worksheet
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Diversity of First Nations Groups Worksheet
My Dreaming Story
Details
Curriculum Code: ...
Year Level: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, High School
Subject: HASS
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
My Dreaming Story
First Nations Totems
Details
Curriculum Code: ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, Indigenous Resources
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
First Nations Totems
Australian Art Silhouettes
Details
Curriculum Code: ACAVAM106, AC9HS2K04, VCGGK066, GE1-1, GE1-2, GE1-3, ACHASSK049, AC9HS3K04, VCHHK072, GE2-2, GE2-4, ACHASSK062, AC9HS3K02, VCHHK076, HT2-1, HT2-5, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Subject: The Arts, HASS, Geography, History
Category: Resources, NAIDOC Week
Pages: 3
Australian Art Silhouettes
Indigenous Art Review
Details
Curriculum Code: ACHASSK012, VCHHK062, HTe-1, HTe-2, AC9HSFK02, AC9HSFK01, VCHHK059, ACHASSK013, AC9HS2K04, VCGGK066, GE1-1, GE1-2, GE1-3, ACHASSK049, AC9HS3K04, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Foundation, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Subject: The Arts, HASS, Geography, History
Category: Resources, NAIDOC Week, Worksheets
Pages: 1
Indigenous Art Review
Diversity of First Nations Australian Assessment
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 2
Diversity of First Nations Australian Assessment
Diversity of First Nations Australians - Assessment Rubric
Details
Curriculum Code: AC9HS4K01, ACHASSK083, VCHHK078, HT2-2, HT2-5, VCHHK072, ...
Year Level: Year 4
Subject: HASS, History
Category: Worksheets
Pages: 1
Diversity of First Nations Australians - Assessment Rubric