Empathy task based around the Federation of Australia with a related research task (could be homework or a formative formal assessment task). Aimed at Year 9 NSW Syllabus "Australia 1901 to 1914" but adaptable to the new curriculum.

Year 10 Australia in the Vietnam War Era (Changing Rights & Freedoms/People Power and Politics) information and worksheet Battle of Long Tan.

A couple of revision quizzes and activities for Year 10 History covering Australia in the Vietnam Era, Changing Rights and Freedoms (Aboriginals and Women) and other miscellaneous History topics and skills.

Wordbank/glossary activity for Investigating the Ancient Past topic Year 7

Explores Muslim religion and aspects of Islamic culture to debunk the myths. Explore the legacies of Islamic culture and the rights and some of the freedoms within the cultures of Islam. The aim of this information is to develop tolerance and understanding and respect for diversity.

A range of introductory activities for the introduction lesson on the topic of Ancient Rome

Activity to explore various facets of Roman culture including gods and foods.

Explores the beginnings of Roman civilisation, the legacies and peoples in the region before the Romans and Roman appropriation of these legacies. It also explores Roman expansion and Hannibal and the Punic Wars and looks at 'big idea' concepts such as change and continuity, cause and effect and legacies of the past.

Class exercise/homework/assessment task where students explore their own history and document it like a historian.

A range of tutorials, worksheets and activities to explore historical concepts including What is History? Asking Historical Questions (Who? What? Why? When? Where? How?) Timelines and dividing the periods of history, heritage, conservation, anachronism and archaeology.

Information, cloze activity and related questions and activities (updated) about the religion of the Aztecs.

This is terminology matching activity based on images from Smartnote (unable to load the interactive file onto TES). This format could be used as a worksheet.

Information and related activities

Tutorial and related cloze activity showing some of the defensive features of medieval castles

Worksheet with a link to a related video that explores a very plausible theory about how the Great Pyramid of Giza might have been built and examines the related evidence. https://youtu.be/d83mn1yxCHc (52 minutes) “The Great Pyramid of Egypt New Evidence.” NOTE- link current at time of posting but if you Google this name you will still find the video if the link moves.

Information and related activities and worksheet that look at the role of the Nile River in allowing Egyptians to settle and build their civilisation. It also looks at the various ways in which ancient Egyptians used the Nile.

Tutorial information for use on a Smartboard with a related worksheet about some of the main gods of the ancient Egyptians. Also considers change and continuity.

Information and worksheet based learning activity about the foods of the ancient Egyptians

Information and learning activity about some of the pharaohs of ancient Egypt

Smartboard activity and worksheet- notes/information/worksheet activity. This could also be adapted on SmartNote to do an interactive matching activity with the class.