9th Grade Australian History Worksheets

World Cultures The Cuisine of Australia Passage & Activities - NO PREP!

By Holly O'Hara

This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the cuisine of Australia.


THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

  • The Cuisine of Australia Passage (2 pages)
  • 10 Multiple Choice Questions
  • 5 Short Answer Questions
  • 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
  • Answer Keys
  • Link to Digital Version

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Australia Facts, Landmarks, and Maps Activity

By TxMAP Teacher

This product is over the facts, landmarks, and physical features of Australia. This product has 3 parts - (1) Australia Facts, (2) Australia Landmarks, and (3) Australia Maps. Students will answer the questions about facts and landmarks of Australia and then will label 2 different maps with physical features and landmarks. Can be used in Google Classroom, in Nearpod or Pear Deck, or as a Gallery Walk.

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Australian History - World War One source skills worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Need to teach a no prep source skills activity to your middle/high school students. This simple no prep but effective proforma help your students step through the process of basic source questions.

Resources:

  • A4 coloured source sheet
  • QR code and URL to a detailed explanation of the source being studied to extend students

Students are provided with a single source from the conscription debate to analyse. It is a not a full source analysis. It is good for introduction to sources skills within the context of The Australian conscriptions debate. There is also links to more details information on the source for the students to access to review their responses.

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Australia History - World War One - conscription debate introduction worksheet

By Yugen Learning

A no prep activity for middle/high school students that is an introduction on the what's conscription, and basic arguments for and against it in Australia during World War One and a brief introduction to sources. (Does require internet access)

This activity introduces the main concept and arguments for and against the conscription debate. The students work to identify sources and which side of the debate they support. There are linked free online sources to support the student research.

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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 WW1 - Sir John Monash Documentary printable and digital

By Yugen Learning

This no prep activity worksheet for middle and high school students studying world war 1 and the impact of Sir John Monash. Both printable and digital versions for in class and online learning. The documentary "John Monash and Australia's Role in WWI" available onYouTube (Search the name on YouTube: "John Monash and Australia's Role in WWI"). This guide not only aids in understanding the pivotal moments and changes of the era but also delves into the man behind the legend.

What's Inside?

  • Time-stamped Questions: 10 thought-provoking questions, each linked to specific moments in the documentary for easy reference.
  • Extended question: "How did John Monash's leadership and innovations during World War I impact Australia's role in the conflict?”
  • Printable Version
  • Digital Version
  • Answer Key: Detailed answers provided, ensuring a seamless teaching experience.

Benefits:

  • Engaging Format: The combination of visual documentary and structured questions ensures students remain engaged and absorb information effectively.
  • Holistic Understanding: The role of Sir John Monash over the war, students gain a comprehensive view of the era.
  • Flexibility: Suitable for classroom viewing, remote learning, or as a homework assignment.

Why Choose This Resource? Our study guide offers a unique blend of visual learning and critical analysis, ensuring students not only learn the facts but understand the broader implications of the Industrial Revolution. Whether you're introducing the topic or looking for a resource to deepen existing knowledge, this guide is your perfect companion.

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Curriculum Alignment:

Common Core:

  • CCSS.RH.9-10.9: Compare and contrast treatments of the same topic in several primary and secondary sources.
  • CCSS.RH.9-10.10: By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9–10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

Australian Curriculum Links:

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

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

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Australian History - World War One - effect of changing military leadership

By Yugen Learning

In this no prep activity worksheet lesson for middle/high school students use data to look at the impact of Australia's changing military leadership and how it affected the causalities rates of the Anzac forces in Europe.

The task can used within the wider context of changing military technology and its use by Australia's for success on the battlefield during World War I.

"How did the actions of General Sir Jon Monash change how Australia fought on the Western Front and its impact on effectiveness of the Anzac corp."

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Australian History - WW2 Fall of Singapore Guided Reading activity worksheet

By Yugen Learning

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! !

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 The Burma Railway comprehension worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Engage your students with this NO PREP activity on the Burma Railway A Tale of Endurance and Survival during World War 2 as part of Australian History! Students read a short historical narrative that informs your students what the living conditions were like with concise comprehension questions to check their understanding.

This resource is perfect for history or social studies classes studying the Australia during world war 2. It can be used as an in-class activity, homework assignment, or even as a study guide for tests and exams. With no prep required, it's the perfect resource for busy teachers

What is Included:

  • 1 page narrative with primary quotes (Where relevant).
  • 8 comprehension questions
  • Marking key for questions.
  • Comprehension skills
  • Source analysis skills

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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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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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 - WW1 Australia conscription debate - Labor party split

By Yugen Learning

Teaching why the labor Party split during World War One. This no prep consolidation activity worksheet helps students understanding the different perspectives not he home and the Western front on the conscription debate and how it lead to the split of the Labor Party,

Resources

  • A4 coloured worksheet Sheet
  • Hints for weaker students

The students compare the different arguments for and against conscription according tot he perspective of the home front and those on the front lines. The proforma provides a template to organise the different ideas to support an extended answer or debate on the issue on why the Labor party split over the issue.

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Sir John Monash Study - Australia's Greatest WW1 general worksheet

By Yugen Learning

A no prep case study for middle/high school activity on Sir Monash, Australia greatest general of WW1 and who changed the doctrine of The Australian Army. This study looks at his life from his enlistment to his death and his impact on the Anzac legend.

The study includes a simple source analysis question "To what extent" on two of his battles. All the media is available online and linked for the teacher or the students to access directly through QR codes or URL.

Suitable for ww1 History all secondary years.

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Australian History - WW2 Australia's Raid on Singapore comprehension worksheet

By Yugen Learning

Engage your students with this NO PREP activity on Operation Jaywick, Australia's Daring Raid on Singapore during World War 2 as part of Australian History! Students read a short historical narrative that informs your students what the living conditions were like with concise comprehension questions to check their understanding.

This resource is perfect for history or social studies classes studying the Australia during world war 2. It can be used as an in-class activity, homework assignment, or even as a study guide for tests and exams. With no prep required, it's the perfect resource for busy teachers

What is Included:

  • 1 page narrative with primary quotes (Where relevant).
  • 8 comprehension questions
  • Marking key for questions.
  • Comprehension skills
  • Source analysis skills

This product is linked to Australian History Curriculum

  • Depth Study 2: World War II (1939–1945)
    • Exploration of the experiences of Australians during World War II, possibly including specialized units like Force Z: (ACDSEH108)
    • Understanding the broader impact and significant aspects of World War II in the Australian context: (ACDSEH024)

Historical Skills

  • Chronology, Terms, and Concepts: Understanding the sequence, historical context, and significance of Force Z Unit: (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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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
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  • 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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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:

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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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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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