Humanities & Social Sciences (HASS)
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Free for SubscribersResource: Aboriginal Seasons
$3.00A resource on different seasons used by different Aboriginal groups in Australia.
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Resource: Aboriginal Suffrage
$5.00This resource traces the history of the voting rights of Aboriginal people in Australia, as well as the struggle for civil rights.
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Resource: Abu Simbel
$2.00An example of an early Solar Calendar, the temples of Abu Simbel were built to line up with the sun.
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Resource: Afghan Cameleers in Australia
$5.00This resource, part of our ‘Migrants’ series, examines the history and contributions of ‘Afghan’ cameleers in Australia.
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Resource: Afonso de Albuquerque
$3.00This resource examines Afonso de Albuquerque’s life and the significance of his achievements in the history of South-East Asia. It aligns with Year 6 Australian Curriculum History, Geography and HASS.
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Resource: Ahmad Ibn Fadlan
$2.00This resource acknowledges the contribution of a 10th century Arab traveller, Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, who travelled as an emissary of the Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad to the ruler of the Bulgars, Almiș, in the Steppe region of modern Russia.
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Resource: Alexander the Great
$3.00Alexander the Great is a well-recognised historical figure, who is known for many achievements. In this resource a brief overview of his life introduces the idea that he is the first recorded European to explore Asia, and thus can be regarded as an explorer as well as a general.
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Resource: Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca
$2.00This explorer resource examines the life and experiences of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca in North America. It aligns with Year 5 Australian Curriculum History, Geography and HASS.
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Resource: Amerigo Vespucci
$2.00Amerigo Vespucci is best known to us as the inspiration of the name for the continents of “America”.
He is less known as an explorer of South America in the early 16th century and as the first European to conclude that the ‘new lands’ of the Americas were a separate continent to Asia.
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Resource: Ancient Greek Democracy
$2.00A resource on the way that Ancient Greek Democracy worked in their society.
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Resource: Andrew Irvine
$2.00Andrew Irvine accompanied George Mallory in their unsuccessful attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. This resource examines Irvine’s short life, and death on the mountain, as an example of people struggling to conquer harsh climates.
This resource aligns with Year 3 and 6 Australian Curriculum History, Geography and HASS.
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Resource: Animals in Different Climates
$9.00Designed to complement our other resources on climates (Climate Zones of Australia and Climate Zones of the World), this resource examines how different animals around the world are adapted for their particular climate.
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Resource: Australia After The Ice Age
$2.00A resource how the landscape, animals and people in Australia changed after the Ice Age.
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Resource: Australia and the Boer War
$10.00Part of our Federation series, this resource looks at the relationship between the growing ‘Australian’ identity and the Boer War.
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Resource: Australia’s Secret Ballot
$3.00Australia made a huge contribution to democracy worldwide by developing a secret ballot system that ensured the privacy and security of all voters and their votes. This resource gives a historical overview of the development of this system in Australia, and its use internationally.
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Resource: Australian Constitution
$4.00Part of our Federation series, this resource provides a brief overview of the Australian Constitution, how it was formulated and the role it played in Federation. The history of the constitution and significant amendments are covered. People who played a significant role in the development of the constitution, such as Samuel Griffith and Andrew Inglis Clark, are also mentioned.
The resource is aligned with the Australian History, Geography, Civics and Citizenship and HASS curricula for Year 6.
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