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This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed.

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Students will find this Australia Scavenger Hunt activity fun and motivating, and it will encourage students to examine the physical, political, economic, and cultural characteristics of Australia. This is the perfect introductory activity and begin your Australia unit.

For this activity, provide each student with a student activity sheet. Students will work in groups of two to four, depending on your class and ability and experience in working in cooperative groups.

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Civil Rights Australian History Canberra Tent Embassy Guided reading Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for the Aboriginal Tent Embassy with this meticulously crafted guided reading task This comprehensive No Prep guided reading task for Indigenous rights and equality. Perfectly tailored for your Australian History programs, this resource is designed to engage both middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) students, providing a thorough exploration of the Indigenous activism and challenges faced during this transformative era.

Students will delve into topics such as:

  • The establishment of the Tent Embassy in 1972 on the lawns of Parliament House, Canberra.
  • The underlying reasons and grievances leading to the formation of the embassy.
  • Key figures and activists central to the embassy's establishment and operations.
  • The public and governmental response to the protest and its subsequent evictions and re-establishments.
  • The lasting legacy and impact of the Tent Embassy on Indigenous policy, land rights, and Australian societal norms.ts.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Australian Curriculum links;

  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful tool for literacy and comprehension in history class. This method enriches students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize vital information from texts. Through group discussions and diverse source exposure, guided reading encourages active participation, broadens vocabulary, and refines reading fluency. Boost your students’ literacy skills as they delve into an event that profoundly influenced the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia!

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Australian History - WW2 Fall of Singapore Guided Reading activity worksheet

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This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of the World War 2 Fall of Singapore. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Focus questions
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 500-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Guided reading is an immensely effective strategy for literacy and comprehension in history class. This process will deepen their understanding, stimulate critical thinking, and improve their capacity to extract and synthesise important information from texts. Followed by Through collaborative discussions and exposure to diverse sources, guided reading fosters active participation, enhances vocabulary, and improves reading fluency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills soar! !

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Australian History - Freedom Ride 1965 - Guided reading, Source, Scholarship

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Looking for top middle and high school grade civil rights worksheet to enhance history students' document-source analysis and reading literacy. This ready-to-use, no prep printable available in Story, Source, Scholarship worksheet on 'Freedom Ride 1965' is the right solution for your Civil Rights program.

Story, Source, Scholarship is a powerful tool (click and read why) on the the top strategies for fostering document/source skills and comprehension in history education.

Resource:

  • An overarching question aligned with the curriculum.
  • Guided Reading Story: A concise passage detailing the context and knowledge of the Freedom Ride of 1965.
  • Source: Two to three primary and secondary sources related to the Freedom Ride to challenge students.
  • Scholarship: Insights from renowned historians in the field.
  • Three distinct questions for each section: story, source, and scholarship.
  • Detailed instructions for each activity.
  • An example procedure to guide students.
  • Collaborative partner share activities.
  • All sheets are A3 in size for easy use.

Have you ever struggled to teach the intricate details of the Freedom Ride of 1965 and its impact on Aboriginal Rights in Australia? This no-prep resource is designed to guide your students through the pivotal events, using the innovative Story, Source, Scholarship (SSS) format to answer Was the Freedom Ride of 1965 effective in changing Aborignal Rights in Australia?. This approach not only teaches the content but also hones source skills and introduces students to historical scholarship in a single activity!

Benefits of Using this Resource:

  • Enhances student notetaking skills.
  • Guided Reading skills
  • Sharpens the ability to identify key concepts within a paragraph.
  • Develops the skill of linking sources to the overarching question.
  • Highlights the significance of historical scholarship in interpreting events.
  • Introduces students to historians for future research.

Why the SSS Approach?

Curious about the pedagogy behind the Story, Source, Scholarship approach? Discover its success by clicking to read my blog post here:

Every year, as I embarked on the journey of teaching historical enquiry, I sought a method that would encapsulate the essence of historical study and its structure. I needed an engaging and efficient way to teach these key skills. The traditional lecture method left my students disengaged. That's when the SSS approach came to the rescue!

This resource is a testament to the effectiveness of the SSS approach. It's interactive, engaging, and provides a comprehensive understanding of the Freedom Ride of 1965 and its implications. It's a game-changer for introducing students to the multifaceted nature of historical events.

Australian Curriculum Links:

Investigating rights and freedoms (1945–the present)

  • The origins and significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, including Australia's involvement in the development of the declaration (ACDSEH023)
  • The background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations (ACDSEH104)
  • The US civil rights movement and its influence on Australia (ACDSEH105)
  • The significance of one of the following for the civil rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: 1962 right to vote federally; 1967 referendum; reconciliation; Mabo decision; Bringing Them Home Report (the Stolen Generations); the Apology (ACDSEH106)
  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle (ACDSEH134)
  • Torres Strait Islander Peoples: 1962 right to vote federally; 1967 Referendum; Reconciliation; Mabo decision; Bringing Them Home Report (the Stolen Generations), the Apology (ACDSEH106)

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

This resource is a comprehensive, self-contained lesson that's perfect for students who've missed classes or for teachers in need of a no-prep lesson plan. Dive deep into the Freedom Ride of 1965 and its impact on Aboriginal Rights in Australia with the SSS approach!.

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Civil Rights Australian History 1967 Referendum Guided reading Worksheet, slides

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for the transformative 1967 Referendum with this meticulously crafted no prep guided reading task for Indigenous rights and equality, perfect for your Australian History programs. This resource is designed to engage both middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) students, providing a thorough exploration of the Indigenous activism and challenges faced during this transformative era.

Students will delve into topics such as:

  • The historical backdrop leading to the call for the 1967 Referendum.
  • The discriminatory sections of the Australian Constitution under scrutiny.
  • The nationwide mobilization, highlighting key activists and their roles in advocating for change.
  • The resounding public endorsement, with a historic 90% 'Yes' vote.
  • The immediate and enduring ramifications of the Referendum on Indigenous policy and Australian societal norms.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Australian Curriculum links;

  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful tool for literacy and comprehension in history class. This method enriches students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize vital information from texts. Through group discussions and diverse source exposure, guided reading encourages active participation, broadens vocabulary, and refines reading fluency. Boost your students’ literacy skills as they delve into an event that profoundly influenced the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia!

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Nazi Germany World War 2 - Leadership of Adolf Hitler Guided Reading worksheet

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This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Leadership of Adolf Hitler during World War 2.

The leadership of Adolf Hitler was characterized by his authoritarian, dictatorial style, marked by aggressive expansionism, ruthless suppression of opposition, and the implementation of Nazi ideology,

Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
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  • Printable Version
  • Focus questions
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 500-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Guided reading is an immensely effective strategy for literacy and comprehension in history class. This process will deepen their understanding, stimulate critical thinking, and improve their capacity to extract and synthesise important information from texts. Followed by Through collaborative discussions and exposure to diverse sources, guided reading fosters active participation, enhances vocabulary, and improves reading fluency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills soar! !

This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum's History and English Learning Area, making it an ideal addition to your teaching repertoire. Grab it today from our TeachShare store, and ignite a passion for history in your students! Enjoy the ease of a no-prep lesson, and marvel at the strides your students will make in their literacy journey.

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Australian History - WW2 government controls Source Usefulness worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Are you seeking an Australian History task on the implementation of government controls to support the war effort during World War 2. This no prep effective activity to bolster your students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources? This task focuses on sources from contemporary and modern sources.

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities. (expanded explanation of the task here)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

Detailed explanation on its impact on my students on my blog to read:

Resources:

  • Focus question for the task
  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources
  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

Australia Currciulum links:

  • Depth Study 2: World War II (1939–1945)
    • Impact of World War II on the Australian home front, including the changing roles of individuals and use of wartime government controls such as internment: (ACDSEH109)

Historical Skills

  • Chronology, Terms, and Concepts: Understanding the sequence and historical context of internment during World War II: (ACHHS182)

  • Analysis and Use of Sources: Engaging with contemporary and modern primary and secondary sources, evaluating reliability and perspectives: (ACHHS183), (ACHHS185)

  • Explanation and Communication: Constructing historical arguments and explanations using evidence from sources: (ACHHS187)

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Australian History - WW2 Australian Prisoners of War Guided Reading activity

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This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of Australian prisoners of war of the Japanese during World War 2. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Focus questions
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 500-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Guided reading is an immensely effective strategy for literacy and comprehension in history class. This process will deepen their understanding, stimulate critical thinking, and improve their capacity to extract and synthesise important information from texts. Followed by Through collaborative discussions and exposure to diverse sources, guided reading fosters active participation, enhances vocabulary, and improves reading fluency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills soar! !

This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum's History and English Learning Area, making it an ideal addition to your teaching repertoire. Grab it today from our TeachShare store, and ignite a passion for history in your students! Enjoy the ease of a no-prep lesson, and marvel at the strides your students will make in their literacy journey.

Enjoy this resource! Don't forget to follow my store for more awesome products and rate this product for your TeachShare credits :)

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Civil Rights Australian History - Stolen Generation Guided reading, Slides

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for Australian History with this comprehensive worksheet activity guided reading task and slides deck on the Stolen Generation and Indigenous rights and equality. Expertly crafted for your Australian History curriculum, this resource is designed to resonate with both middle school and high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Students will explore:

  • The origins and motivations behind the forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
  • Personal accounts and stories that bring to life the profound trauma experienced by these children and their families.
  • The "Bringing Them Home" report and its significance in acknowledging this dark chapter.
  • The historic national apology in 2008 and its role in the broader reconciliation movement.

Australian Curriculum links;

  • The significance of the following for the civil rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: 1962 right to vote federally; 1967 Referendum; Reconciliation; Mabo decision; Bringing Them Home Report (the Stolen Generations), the Apology ACDSEH106
  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful tool for literacy and comprehension in history class. This method enriches students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize vital information from texts. Through group discussions and diverse source exposure, guided reading encourages active participation, broadens vocabulary, and refines reading fluency. Boost your students’ literacy skills as they delve into an event that profoundly influenced the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia!

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Australian History - WW2 government controls Source Usefulness worksheet

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Are you seeking an Australian History task on the implementation of government controls to support the war effort during World War 2. This no prep effective activity to bolster your students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources? This task focuses on sources from contemporary and modern sources.

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities. (expanded explanation of the task here)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

Detailed explanation on its impact on my students on my blog to read:

Resources:

  • Focus question for the task
  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources
  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

Australia Currciulum links:

  • Depth Study 2: World War II (1939–1945)
    • Impact of World War II on the Australian home front, including the changing roles of individuals and use of wartime government controls such as internment: (ACDSEH109)

Historical Skills

  • Chronology, Terms, and Concepts: Understanding the sequence and historical context of internment during World War II: (ACHHS182)

  • Analysis and Use of Sources: Engaging with contemporary and modern primary and secondary sources, evaluating reliability and perspectives: (ACHHS183), (ACHHS185)

  • Explanation and Communication: Constructing historical arguments and explanations using evidence from sources: (ACHHS187)

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Australian Civil Rights History, Gallery Walk for aboriginal Rights Activity

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep Australian Civil Rights Gallery Walk is perfect for exploring Aboriginal rights and can also be used as an emergency sub plan. Students will engage with key moments in Indigenous rights history, including the 1967 Referendum, the Mabo Decision, and the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Through interactive stations, students will analyze historical events and reflect on their significance, fostering critical thinking and empathy in the classroom.

Product Purpose and Benefits:

This lesson helps students develop a deeper understanding of the Australian civil rights movement, focusing on the ongoing struggles for Indigenous rights. Through interactive activities, students are encouraged to think critically and engage with historical sources in a dynamic, hands-on way.

Key Features of the Resource:

  • Gallery Walk format: Interactive stations on key civil rights events.

    • European Settlement
    • Appin Massacre
    • Bathurst Massacre
    • Pinjarra Massacre
    • Myall Creek Massacre
    • Waterloo Creek Massacre
    • Day of Mourning
    • Protection and Assimilation Policies
    • Pilbara Strike
    • Formation of Aboriginal Organisations
    • Freedom Ride
    • 1967 Referendum
    • Tent Embassy
    • Mabo Decision
    • Bringing Them Home Report
    • National Apology
    • The Uluru Statement from the Heart:
  • Worksheets for note-taking and analysis during the gallery walk.

  • PowerPoint presentation to introduce the Gallery Walk and key civil rights moments.

  • Suitable for both middle and high school students and easy to use as a sub plan.

Why This Resource Stands Out:

This resource promotes critical thinking and active engagement with history. The Gallery Walk method makes learning about civil rights in Australia an immersive experience, encouraging students to explore complex issues in a relatable way.

How to Use This Resource:

  1. Preparation: Print the Gallery Walk materials and set up stations around the classroom. Each station should include posters or handouts about a specific event or figure in Australian civil rights, such as the 1967 Referendum or Mabo Decision.
  2. Introduction: Start the lesson by introducing the topic using the PowerPoint presentation provided. Explain the Gallery Walk format to students and outline the learning objectives.
  3. Gallery Walk: Have students rotate through each station in small groups. At each station, they should read the materials, take notes using the worksheet, and answer the provided discussion questions.
  4. Class Discussion & Reflection: After the walk, bring the class together for a group discussion. Encourage students to share their findings and reflect on the connections between the events. Wrap up with a short reflection or writing task to reinforce learning.ular lessons and as an emergency sub plan, this resource can be used in middle or high school history classes. It aligns well with units on civil rights movements, Indigenous history, and global rights struggles.

Call to Action:

Download this Australian Civil Rights Gallery Walk today and bring the history of Indigenous rights to life in your classroom. Perfect for both in-person and virtual lessons!

Curriculum Standards:

  • Common Core Standards: RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.9
  • TEKS: 113.41(c)(2)(B), 113.41(c)(8)(A)​​

Related Learning Resources:

Get the complete bundle:

  • Australian History - Complete Civil Rights Bundle

Or individual resources:

  • Australian History - Freedom Ride 1965 - Guided reading, Source, Scholarship
  • Australian Civil Rights History - Freedom Ride 1965 Source Usefulness
  • Australian Civil Rights History - Mabo decision Source Usefulness
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  • Australian Civil Rights History - 1965 Moree Pool protests Source Usefulness
  • Civil Rights Australian History Freedom Ride 1965 Guided reading activity, slide
  • Civil Rights Australian History Aboriginal 1920s to 1967 Guided reading, slides
  • Civil Rights Australian History Mabo Decision Guided reading Activity, slides
  • Civil Rights Australian History Charles Perkins Guided reading, slides, digital
  • Civil Rights Australian History 1967 Referendum Guided reading Worksheet, slides
  • Civil Rights Australian History Canberra Tent Embassy Guided reading Worksheet
  • Civil Rights Australian History - Stolen Generation Guided reading, Slides
  • Australia Civil Rights, Aboriginal Experiences, cloze worksheet activity, slides

Australian Curriculum links;

  • The significance of the following for the civil rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: 1962 right to vote federally; 1967 Referendum; Reconciliation; Mabo decision; Bringing Them Home Report (the Stolen Generations), the Apology ACDSEH106
  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

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Australian Battles WW1 - IOS/Android App Rich activity. slides, worksheet

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Looking for a comprehensive no prep and engaging middle school and high school grade IT activity and worksheet activity to boost history student knowledge and understanding on WW1. This ready-to-use worksheet for iOS/Android app ro webpage links is your solution. This has been massively updated and improved from the earlier version.

Using the app developed by the ABC Australia. Students use the app (Website if not accessible) to compete a summary of the selected battle. The students then share their findings to allow the entire pro forma to be completed or extend the task to research each individually.

The activity includes;

  • 7 page editable slide deck to introduce the topic
  • A3 2 pages activity sheet
  • Rich task ti collect and analysis and reflect on findings
  • In task links to digital resources Webpages (If your not using the App)

The activities included on the provided Australian First World War Battles: Immersive Battle Experience worksheets are as follows:

1.Links to Resources: Students can access multimedia content through QR codes or direct web links to enrich their learning experience about the battles.

2. Battle-Focused Questions: For each battle (Fromelles, Pozieres, Polygon Wood, 1st Passchendaele, and Beersheba), students answer specific questions such as:

- The objective of the battle.

- Significant geography/topography of the battlefield.

- Allied forces involved.

- The Australian commander during the battle.

- Defenses facing Australians.

- Significance of the battle in the context of the war.

- Whether the objective was achieved.

- Territory gained (in meters).

- Australian casualties.

- Australian cost in casualties per meter gained.

3. Graphing Task: Students are tasked with creating a graph to compare Australian casualties in three key theaters of World War I: Fromelles, Polygon Wood, and Beersheba, to determine which was most costly to Australia.

4. Trench Warfare: Students use a Venn diagram to compare characteristics of Australian and German trenches and provide evidence/examples of each characteristic from provided resources.

5. Weapons/Tactics of 1916-17: Students identify the strengths and limitations of various weapons and tactics used during the war, such as artillery, barbed wire, machine guns, and more.

6. Reflective Writing: There is a reflective writing task where students write a 150-word argument on the statement: "The German fortifications and defenses were far superior to those of the British at Fromelles and/or Pozieres."

These activities are designed to promote engagement with historical content through interactive, analytical, and reflective learning.

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Australian Curriculum Links:

  • The causes of World War I and the reasons that men enlisted to fight in the war (ACDSEH021)

  • The places where Australians fought and the nature of warfare during World War I, including the Gallipoli campaign (ACDSEH095)

  • The impact of World War I, with a particular emphasis on Australia, such as the use of propaganda to influence the civilian population, the changing role of women and the conscription debate (ACDSEH096)

  • The commemoration of World War I, including debates about the nature and significance of the ANZAC legend (ACDSEH097)

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Australian Civil Rights History, Gallery Walk for aboriginal Rights Activity

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep Australian Civil Rights Gallery Walk is perfect for exploring Aboriginal rights and can also be used as an emergency sub plan. Students will engage with key moments in Indigenous rights history, including the 1967 Referendum, the Mabo Decision, and the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Through interactive stations, students will analyze historical events and reflect on their significance, fostering critical thinking and empathy in the classroom.

Product Purpose and Benefits:

This lesson helps students develop a deeper understanding of the Australian civil rights movement, focusing on the ongoing struggles for Indigenous rights. Through interactive activities, students are encouraged to think critically and engage with historical sources in a dynamic, hands-on way.

Key Features of the Resource:

  • Gallery Walk format: Interactive stations on key civil rights events.

    • European Settlement
    • Appin Massacre
    • Bathurst Massacre
    • Pinjarra Massacre
    • Myall Creek Massacre
    • Waterloo Creek Massacre
    • Day of Mourning
    • Protection and Assimilation Policies
    • Pilbara Strike
    • Formation of Aboriginal Organisations
    • Freedom Ride
    • 1967 Referendum
    • Tent Embassy
    • Mabo Decision
    • Bringing Them Home Report
    • National Apology
    • The Uluru Statement from the Heart:
  • Worksheets for note-taking and analysis during the gallery walk.

  • PowerPoint presentation to introduce the Gallery Walk and key civil rights moments.

  • Suitable for both middle and high school students and easy to use as a sub plan.

Why This Resource Stands Out:

This resource promotes critical thinking and active engagement with history. The Gallery Walk method makes learning about civil rights in Australia an immersive experience, encouraging students to explore complex issues in a relatable way.

How to Use This Resource:

  1. Preparation: Print the Gallery Walk materials and set up stations around the classroom. Each station should include posters or handouts about a specific event or figure in Australian civil rights, such as the 1967 Referendum or Mabo Decision.
  2. Introduction: Start the lesson by introducing the topic using the PowerPoint presentation provided. Explain the Gallery Walk format to students and outline the learning objectives.
  3. Gallery Walk: Have students rotate through each station in small groups. At each station, they should read the materials, take notes using the worksheet, and answer the provided discussion questions.
  4. Class Discussion & Reflection: After the walk, bring the class together for a group discussion. Encourage students to share their findings and reflect on the connections between the events. Wrap up with a short reflection or writing task to reinforce learning.ular lessons and as an emergency sub plan, this resource can be used in middle or high school history classes. It aligns well with units on civil rights movements, Indigenous history, and global rights struggles.

Call to Action:

Download this Australian Civil Rights Gallery Walk today and bring the history of Indigenous rights to life in your classroom. Perfect for both in-person and virtual lessons!

Curriculum Standards:

  • Common Core Standards: RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.9
  • TEKS: 113.41(c)(2)(B), 113.41(c)(8)(A)​​

Related Learning Resources:

Get the complete bundle:

  • Australian History - Complete Civil Rights Bundle

Or individual resources:

  • Australian History - Freedom Ride 1965 - Guided reading, Source, Scholarship
  • Australian Civil Rights History - Freedom Ride 1965 Source Usefulness
  • Australian Civil Rights History - Mabo decision Source Usefulness
  • Australian Civil Rights History - Aboriginal Tent Embassy Source Usefulness
  • Australian Civil Rights History - 1965 Moree Pool protests Source Usefulness
  • Civil Rights Australian History Freedom Ride 1965 Guided reading activity, slide
  • Civil Rights Australian History Aboriginal 1920s to 1967 Guided reading, slides
  • Civil Rights Australian History Mabo Decision Guided reading Activity, slides
  • Civil Rights Australian History Charles Perkins Guided reading, slides, digital
  • Civil Rights Australian History 1967 Referendum Guided reading Worksheet, slides
  • Civil Rights Australian History Canberra Tent Embassy Guided reading Worksheet
  • Civil Rights Australian History - Stolen Generation Guided reading, Slides
  • Australia Civil Rights, Aboriginal Experiences, cloze worksheet activity, slides

Australian Curriculum links;

  • The significance of the following for the civil rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: 1962 right to vote federally; 1967 Referendum; Reconciliation; Mabo decision; Bringing Them Home Report (the Stolen Generations), the Apology ACDSEH106
  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

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Civil Rights Australian History Aboriginal 1920s to 1967 Guided reading, slides

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for Aboriginal fight for equality in Australia from the 1920s to the landmark 1967 Referendum and Indigenous rights and equality. Perfectly tailored for your Australian History programs, this resource is designed to engage both middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) students, providing a thorough exploration of the Indigenous activism and challenges faced during this transformative era.

Students will delve into topics such as:

  • The formation and impact of advocacy groups like the Australian Aborigines' League and the Aborigines Progressive Association in the 1920s.
  • The significance of the 1938 Day of Mourning and its implications for Indigenous rights.
  • The monumental 1946 Pilbara Strike and its role in highlighting Indigenous land rights and working conditions.
  • The rise of influential bodies like FCAATSI in the 1950s and their contributions to the Indigenous rights movement.
  • The groundbreaking 1965 Freedom Ride and its role in exposing racial segregation and discrimination.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Australian Curriculum links;

  • The US civil rights movement and its influence on Australia ACDSEH105

  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134

  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104

  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful tool for literacy and comprehension in history class. This method enriches students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize vital information from texts. Through group discussions and diverse source exposure, guided reading encourages active participation, broadens vocabulary, and refines reading fluency. Boost your students’ literacy skills as they delve into an event that profoundly influenced the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia!

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Civil Rights Australian History Freedom Ride 1965 Guided reading activity, slide

By Yugen Learning

This no-prep activity with lesson plans and printable and digital worksheets and slide deck for the 1965 Freedom Ride in Australia, a significant event in the fight for Indigenous rights and equality. Perfect for your Australian History programs. Tailored to captivate both middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) students, this no-prep task dives deep into the racial segregation, discrimination, and activism that marked this period.

Students will explore topics such as:

  • The inspiration behind the Freedom Ride and its connection to global civil rights movements.
  • Charles Perkins' leadership and the role of university students in the movement.
  • The racial segregation and discrimination faced by Indigenous communities in rural New South Wales.
  • The immediate and long-term impacts of the Freedom Ride on Australian society and policy.
  • The broader context of Indigenous activism during the mid-20th century.

Enhance comprehension with interactive activities such as dual coding, annotations, and thought-provoking questions tailored to both middle and high school students. This resource offers a comprehensive understanding of a period characterized by activism, societal reflection, and the enduring quest for Indigenous rights.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 300-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Australian Curriculum links;

  • The US civil rights movement and its influence on Australia ACDSEH105
  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Common Core Outcomes:

For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10

Guided reading is a powerful tool for literacy and comprehension in history class. This method enriches students' understanding, promotes critical thinking, and hones their ability to extract and synthesize vital information from texts. Through group discussions and diverse source exposure, guided reading encourages active participation, broadens vocabulary, and refines reading fluency. Boost your students’ literacy skills as they delve into an event that profoundly influenced the discourse on Indigenous rights in Australia!

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Australian Civil Rights History - Freedom Ride 1965 Source Usefulness

By Yugen Learning

Are you seeking an Australian History task on the Freedom Ride in 1965 Indigenous rights and equality. This no prep effective method to bolster your students' critical thinking skills and their ability to engage with primary and secondary sources? This task focuses on sources from contemporary and modern sources.

This resource teaches students to evaluate a source's usefulness based on author credibility, publication date, purpose, and format, turning daunting tasks into engaging activities. (expanded explanation of the task here)

It not only offers students a systematic approach for source evaluation, enhancing their analysis competence and research reliability, but also serves as a powerful teaching aid for historical thinking. With this tool, your students will transform into discerning information consumers, shaping them into successful historians.

Detailed explanation on its impact on my students on my blog to read:

Resources:

  • Focus question for the task
  • 2 Relevant primary or/and secondary sources
  • Complete lesson and skills within the 1 task

Australia Currciulum links:

Depth Study: Civil rights

  • The significance of the following for the civil rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples: 1962 right to vote federally; 1967 Referendum; Reconciliation; Mabo decision; Bringing Them Home Report (the Stolen Generations), the Apology ACDSEH106
  • Methods used by civil rights activists to achieve change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and the role of ONE individual or group in the struggle ACDSEH134
  • Background to the struggle of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples for rights and freedoms before 1965, including the 1938 Day of Mourning and the Stolen Generations ACDSEH104
  • The continuing nature of efforts to secure civil rights and freedoms in Australia and throughout the world, such as the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) ACDSEH143

Historical Skills

  • Identify and select different kinds of questions about the past to inform historical inquiry ACHHS184

  • Use historical terms and concepts ACHHS183

  • Use chronological sequencing to demonstrate the relationship between events and developments in different periods and places ACHHS182

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Australian History - WW2 Leadership of John Curtin Guided Reading worksheet

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This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of The Leadership of John Curtin during World War 2.

The leadership of John Curtin, the Australian Prime Minister during World War II, was characterized by his decisive actions, strong leadership in mobilizing the nation's resources, and prioritization of national interests, playing a crucial role in guiding Australia through the challenges of the war.

Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
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  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 500-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
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  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Guided reading is an immensely effective strategy for literacy and comprehension in history class. This process will deepen their understanding, stimulate critical thinking, and improve their capacity to extract and synthesise important information from texts. Followed by Through collaborative discussions and exposure to diverse sources, guided reading fosters active participation, enhances vocabulary, and improves reading fluency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills soar! !

This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum's History and English Learning Area, making it an ideal addition to your teaching repertoire. Grab it today from our TeachShare store, and ignite a passion for history in your students! Enjoy the ease of a no-prep lesson, and marvel at the strides your students will make in their literacy journey.

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Australian History - WW1 Gallipoli Campaign Guided Reading activity worksheet

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This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of the World War 1 Gallipoli Campaign. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Focus questions
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 500-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Guided reading is an immensely effective strategy for literacy and comprehension in history class. This process will deepen their understanding, stimulate critical thinking, and improve their capacity to extract and synthesise important information from texts. Followed by Through collaborative discussions and exposure to diverse sources, guided reading fosters active participation, enhances vocabulary, and improves reading fluency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills soar! !

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Australian History WW2 Kokoda Track Campaign Guided Reading worksheet, slides

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This no-prep activity with lesson plan and printable worksheets and slide deck for comprehension and literacy skills as they read through a vivid narrative of the World War 2 Kokoda Track Campaign. Improve literacy using dual coding, annotations and clearly defined questions at a language level for high school students.

Resource provides:

  • Editable introductory slide deck with 5 slides
  • Detailed lesson plan with extension activities suggestions
  • Printable Version
  • Focus questions
  • Dual coding - combining visuals and text for enhanced student recall.
  • Detailed 500-word narrative capturing the essence of the era.
  • Activities focused on annotation and summarization skills.
  • A4 size page for easy printing.

Guided reading is an immensely effective strategy for literacy and comprehension in history class. This process will deepen their understanding, stimulate critical thinking, and improve their capacity to extract and synthesise important information from texts. Followed by Through collaborative discussions and exposure to diverse sources, guided reading fosters active participation, enhances vocabulary, and improves reading fluency. Elevate your students’ literacy skills soar! !

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Australian Standards:
Depth study: Investigating World War II (1939–1945)

  • The causes and course of World War II (ACDSEH024)
  • identifying key events in the Asia-Pacific theatre of war (for example, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941; the fall of Singapore in 1942; the American victory at the Battle of Midway in 1942)
  • An examination of significant events of World War II, including the Holocaust and use of the atomic bomb (ACDSEH107)

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Australian History WW2 - Home Front Experiences Jigsaw Activity

By Yugen Learning

Unearth the pivotal moments and significant shifts of the Australian History home front experiences during World War 2 with this no prep dynamic jigsaw worksheet activity! The teacher guide describes how to facilitate a "Jigsaw" Reading Activity in which students rotate between groups and summarize the readings using an included graphic organizer. Tailored to cater to diverse classroom setups and learning needs, this resource offers both 4-piece and 5-piece jigsaw options and includes materials suitable for standard and low literacy levels.

What’s Inside?

  • Lesson plan
  • Flexible **Grouping Options** to fit classrooms of all sizes.
  • 4 or 5 piece jigsaw options
  • Detailed resources to cover rationing, conscription, women's roles, war economy *fear of invasion.
  • Low literacy versions of the resource sheets also included to meet your student needs
  • Expertly curated Handouts on key topics, available in standard and low literacy versions.
  • Clear Step-by-Step Instructions to guide teachers through the jigsaw process.
  • Thought-provoking Reflection Questions to cement student understanding.

Why Choose This Resource?

- Versatile Design: Whether you're teaching a smaller class or managing larger group dynamics, this jigsaw activity adapts effortlessly.

- Inclusive: The inclusion of low literacy materials ensures every student can engage and learn.

- Promotes Collaborative Learning: Encourages student interaction, discussion, and peer teaching.

- Deepens Understanding: Rather than passive consumption, students actively delve into Australia's WWII narrative, fostering a richer comprehension.

**Join countless educators in bringing history to life!** Download now and watch your students' understanding of the Australian home front during World War 2 soar!

This product is linked to Australian History Curriculum

  • Depth Study 2: World War II (1939–1945)
    • Impact of World War II on the Australian home front, including wartime government controls and restrictions: (ACDSEH109)

Historical Skills

  • Chronology, Terms, and Concepts: Understanding the sequence and historical context of government restrictions during World War II in Australia: (ACHHS182)

  • Comprehension: Reading and understanding historical narratives and texts, connecting with the comprehension questions in the task: (ACHHS183)

  • Explanation and Communication: Reflecting on the reading and constructing responses to comprehension questions: (ACHHS187)

This resource is designed to enhance student comprehension and interest in this pivotal era in history. It's perfect for making the World War 2 come alive in your classroom.

To check understanding and reinforce learning, each narrative is followed by eight comprehension questions. These questions are designed to prompt students to think critically about the material and engage with it on a deeper level. And don't worry about creating an answer key - we've got you covered! Each set of questions comes with eight detailed answers.

The research can form the basis for an extended answer on questions on the impact of the world war 2.

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