Aboriginal Symbols PowerPoint - Would you like to teach your students the meaning of Australian Aboriginal symbols? This is a 126 slide PowerPoint lesson that takes you through the essential background information required, the meaning of the symbols and then includes a quick check for understanding. Appropriate for multiple year levels: Year 1-6 (depending on your students knowledge of Aboriginal culture). A clear and straight forward introductory lesson to teach students about Aboriginal culture (art) and explain symbols used in your classroom. This lesson includes; 126 slides (includes cover pages) PowerPoint Lesson Background information on Australia (map of Australia and Aboriginal people) Explains symbols - briefly with a few words Briefly explains different art styles Shows some pictures of real cave paintings Engaging clipart pictures A great lesson for beginning knowledge of Aboriginal Culture Use this lesson alongside the printable Aboriginal Posters and aboriginal symbols worksheet pack! Discussion point slides added 2 activity suggestion slides Contents slide included Digital product - get the product, download it to your computer, save and use in slideshow mode with your students! My students love learning about the Aboriginal culture and have enjoyed looking at the Aboriginal Posters that I have created. This lesson is a great way to engage in prior to exposing students to this environmental print. Use this lesson in slideshow mode. Press the mouse, arrow or space bar to bring up answers in the check for understanding section.

Aboriginal Symbol Activities - Discover Aboriginal art symbols with this comprehensive 95-page worksheet pack, perfect for primary students worldwide. Activities include ‘Colour and Design Your Own Symbol,’ a word search, cut-and-paste tasks, and creative story writing using traditional Aboriginal symbols. This print-and-go, no-prep resource fosters creativity and cultural learning, making it ideal for teachers seeking to introduce Aboriginal culture in the classroom.

History writing sentences - This product links early history concepts with sentence stem writing tasks allowing you to gain an understanding of your students knowledge by reviewing their sentence completions. Designed for students in Years 1 and 2. 256 page printable pdf. History writing sentences includes; Three levels of differentiated pages for each idea Conjunctions; and, so, but and because History concepts include: parents working and their changing roles over time, dinosaurs and fossils, how we remember the past, in the future or past, telephones, transport, cooking, writing, television, toilet, water, school and toys Teacher checklist for students ability to write sentence stems and continue the sentence or use the conjunction Teacher checklist to record that students understand the history concepts above as they have been able to complete sentences on them This is a digital product. Download the product to your computer, save and print! A4 landscape product in black and white Answer key for compilation pages to give you an understanding of how students can continue the sentence stems (includes red ink) Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). This product has been tried and tested in Year 1 and 2.

Family types writing activities - Want to link your HASS content to writing? Yes! Save your time and energy by integrating key family structure content in the HASS History curriculum with your writing plans. Use sentence stems containing the conjunctions and, so, but and because to allow your students to not only engage in meaningful writing activities but also to show you what they understand about family structures. 158 page pdf (includes answer key). For Year 1 and 2 students. Family structures writing includes; HASS History Family content - different family structures (nuclear, single-parent, extended, childless, step, grandparent), changing daily lives over generations, changing family roles, changing family structures and families are important. Sentence stems for conjunctions; and, so, but and because Differentiated pages (e.g. one conjunction or several) Fill in the appropriate conjunction Answer key - save time on your marking! Clutter free pages Black and white product (excluding answer key which has red answers) Teacher checklist - writing sentence stems and student use of conjunctions and HASS content (understanding family structures and so forth) Includes same-sex partners in nuclear families - choose the pages you wish to cover for your class Pdf format - digital download Single classroom licence Please check your printer settings (fit to page, print in printable area) first. Thank you and enjoy!

history of schooling - A PowerPoint lesson on the history of schools. Covers a variety of topics that will keep students engaged. Photographs of real historical images included. 134 slides. For grades 1 and 2. schools back then and now includes; Learning intentions and success criteria to make the lesson objectives clearer for you and your students Then and now topic comparisons - attendance, appearance, teachers, rules, activities, playgrounds, transport, uniforms, writing, lunches, heating and cooling, discussion topics and check for understanding questions. Photographs are included. An engaging lesson that can be covered in one individual lesson or carried over for a few weeks (for further depth). Play lesson in slide show mode. When you press the mouse or enter key in the checking for understanding section, answers will appear. You can provide time for students to write the answers onto whiteboards first and then press the mouse button. All answers provided for you! 134 slides in total (cover pages included) Goes well with the worksheet pack created and can link to many writing topics! Designed for Grade 1 and 2 students Enjoy!

history worksheets - Want some activities that are ready to print and cover a multitude of history topics? This is a 213 page printable resource that includes many topics, different activity types, differentiates skill and includes assessment. Answer key included to save your marking time and give you the answers! For grades 1 & 2. history worksheets includes; Topics - KWL chart, prior knowledge pages, housing, toys, life, electricity, cooling, heating, writing, home life, water, transport, school, clothing and shoes Activities - picture sorting, picture sequencing, object predictions, sentence completions, Venn diagrams, crossword, word search and more! Writing activities - narrative writing, letter writing, opinion writing, persuasive text and critical thinking writing Assessments How to use this product included Contents page with links Use this product to go alongside my Powerpoint lessons or your own non-fiction texts. I usually cover one topic over a week or two (depending on my students). This pack can last between one and two terms. Appropriate for grades one and two 213 pages (includes cover pages) Colour and black and white (mostly black and white) pdf form

anzac-day-lessons Grab this prepared ANZAC PowerPoint lesson. Covers the topic of ANZAC history in a simplified manner for primary school students. Includes photographs. 75 slides. anzac-day-lessons includes; learning intentions success criteria tune in lesson content real photographs background knowledge current ways to acknowledge anzacs checking for understanding questions thinking points to consider please note: when you press the mouse click, space or enter bar, some letters or words will appear (use in slideshow mode) choose the amount of slides you wish to cover with your class prior to the lesson 75 slides includes cover pages I hope you find this useful.

anzac-activities A 64 page printable craft activity and worksheet pack for K-6 students. Covers ANZAC Day (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) held on the 25th April every year. anzac-activitie includes; cloze activity sentence completion (because…) anzac colour in pages - varied in complexity true or false (two pages and answers provided) find the word (two options for difficulty - answers provided) writing prompts  (e.g. describe, explain, persuade, letter, narrative) anzac acrynym adjectives anzac biscuit recipe and writing pages craft activities - poppy flowers for wreath or pin creation, wrist band lesson plan for anzac day answers for all activities differentiated to suit a variety of year levels (choose what suits your students!) 64 pages - includes cover pages This covers all of your planning for the week leading up to ANZAC. Meaningful activities for your students.

lesson-on-st-patrick’s-day Are you unsure how to explain the history behind St. Patrick’s Day? This is a great PowerPoint lesson that briefly explains the history behind St. Patrick’s Day in a fun way. 51 slides. Years K-6. lesson-on-st-patrick’s-day includes; the background behind St. Patrick’s Day where Ireland is located tune in learning intentions success criteria content - background, current celebrations, objects checking for understanding reflect - discussion points engaging clipart real photographs 51 slides includes cover pages I hope you find this useful for your classroom! Enjoy.

clothes-then-and-now A 152 slide history PowerPoint lesson that teaches how clothes have changed over time. clothes-then-and-now includes; 152 slides (includes cover pages) visual timeline of clothing (male and female) learning intentions, body of lesson and checking for understanding the following time eras; stone age, ancient Rome, medieval times, renaissance times, early 1700s, Victorian era, 1800s, 1900s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and current times includes photographs, illustrations and clipart for the early years but can be used by middle/upper primary as a fantastic introduction to the history concepts of time/eras and the clothing that was worn You can use this lesson in one session or cover each era in a different session. It is entirely up to how much time you can dedicate to this concept. Please leave a review to let me know how you found it with your class. Thanks for your support.

toys-past-and-present A history PowerPoint on toys now and then. 90 slides and includes photographs. toys-past-and-present includes; photographs of toys learning outcomes of lesson toys from the past toys now comparison of toys (difference) 3 Vocabulary slides (brief sentence to discuss example) discussion topics checking for understanding links to History (HASS) - life changes This lesson has been trialled in my Year One class with success. Please provide a review to let me know how you found it. I hope you enjoy it. Kind regards, Jennifer

International-Women’s-Day This is a poster set for classrooms, plus there are three generic posters that can be used in the staffroom. International-Women’s-Day - Includes the following: 33 different posters 3 styles - 15x with name, known for and year of birth, 15x with name and a famous quote, 3x generic posters colour posters clipart pictures (very cute!) please check your printer settings prior to printing (fit to page?) an easy print and go product to encourage discussion (show on the smartboard to discuss) Thanks.