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"AC History Units presents 8 units developed by the History Teachers' Association of Australia to support teachers in the implementation of the Australian Curriculum: History  "

The People Make a Nation At a glance Focus question 1: Was Australia always organised in states and territories? Teaching and learning activities Focus question 2: What were the arguments for and against Federation? Teaching and learning activities Focus question 3: How did the people make the nation?

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units of work, programs and lesson ideas for P-6 AC History

History Teachers Association of Australia have created units of work to support the Australian Curriculum: History. Assessments refer to Bloom's thinking levels and Gardner's Multiple Intelligences.

Collection of Lessons / Units to support the Australian Curriculum across multiple learning disciplines, including History.

Primary sources are objects in the collection of the National Museum of Australia. Many of them are relevant to educators and students; below is a sample. Each one has an image, a detailed description, and a statement of its educational value.

Primary sources are objects in the collection of the National Museum of Australia. Many of them are relevant to educators and students. Each one has an image, a detailed description, and a statement of its educational value. Also available are classroom activities, units of work and multi media resources.

The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act received the royal assent on 9 July 1900 and it was proclaimed that, on the first day of the twentieth century, the six Australian colonies would be united as a federal commonwealth under the name of the Commonwealth of Australia.

Half a World Away is a tribute to the hundreds of families from Europe and the United Kingdom who exchanged conflict, uncertainty and economic chaos for a stable, prosperous lifestyle in an Australian country town. The site tells the story of post World War 2 migration.

Curriculum areas: Australian history, geography Years: 6-10 Key curriculum links: Time, Continuity and Change; Place Space; Culture; Investigation, Communication and Participation This unit of work encourages students to investigate what life was like in Australia at the time of Federation by examining a 'time capsule' containing seven key objects used at the time of Federation.