year 4
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Free for SubscribersResource: Political Campaign
$4.00This resource introduces students to the political campaign. This resource complements the resource Running a Class Election.
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Resource: Preferential Voting
$3.00The Running A Class Election activity uses preferential voting because this system of counting votes is used in Australian federal and state elections. Many voters find preferential voting potentially confusing – this resource, especially when used with the Running A Class Election activity, will help students to understand how the system works from the inside.
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Resource: Rabbits in Australia
$5.00This resource examines rabbits in the Australian environment.
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Resource: Rainforest Peoples in Australia
$5.00The rainforests of Australia had some of the highest population sizes amongst Aboriginal groups at the time of contact with Europeans. Aboriginal people found a wealth of resources in the rainforests. This resource concentrates on groups in the rainforests of Far North Queensland and examines their ways of acquiring food and their management of the rainforest environments in a sustainable way, as well as their culture and beliefs. It is part of our ‘Indigenous Peoples’ series.
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Resource: Settlers from Britain and Europe in Australia
$10.00This resource examines British and European settlers in Australia – examining the experiences of women, children, squatters, selectors and others.
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Resource: South African People in Australia
$4.00This resource, part of our ‘Migrants’ series, traces the migrations of South African people to Australia.
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Resource: Technology and the Environment
$4.00This resource tracks the use of technology by humans to manage the environment in Australia from the use of fire and other land management skills by Aboriginal people over thousands of years, to the drones and advanced technology of today.
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Resource: The Colonial Impact on the Environment
$15.00This resource examines the impact on the Australian environment during the colonial period, especially with respect to horses, sheep, cattle, as well as dogs and cats.
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Resource: The Convict Settlement in New South Wales
$11.00This resource provides an overview on the convict period in New South Wales, from the reasons for the establishment of a colony, the arrival of the First Fleet, Second Fleet and Third Fleet, to the period of free settlement.
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Resource: Torres Strait Islanders
$4.00The people of the Torres Strait are examined in this resource.
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Resource: Vietnamese People in Australia
$4.00This resource examines the reasons why Vietnamese people have migrated to Australia and the contributions they have made to Australian society.
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Resource: Why Do People Leave Their Country?
$5.00This resource guides students through the process of exploring different reasons why some nationalities left their home countries to move to Australia, through time.
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Resource: Women Explorers
$4.00This resource looks at the history of women in exploration and the social conditions of the ‘Age of Discovery’, whilst exploring how women have re-entered the arena of exploration, of our planet and beyond. This resource aligns with Year 4, 5 and 6 Australian Curriculum History, Geography, HASS and Science.
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The material is much more interesting. When I discussed a topic later in the term, I found that the students…
Laura Davidson, Teacher