Australia History in 5 Mini Unit Study
Explore the fascinating history of Australia with our "Australia History in 5 Mini Unit"! This mini-unit is designed to give a brief yet informative overview of Australia's past, focusing on five key periods.
This unit includes:
A Brief Historical Timeline: A clear and concise overview of five key historical periods, from the First Nations people to modern-day Australia.
Detailed Descriptions: Each of the five periods is described in detail, covering important events like the arrival of First Nations people 2, Asian and European exploration 3, Captain Cook's claim of the east coast 4, the discovery of gold 5, and the formation of an independent Australia.
Hands-on Activities: The unit encourages active learning with a hands-on craft activity to build a Sydney Harbour Bridge7. There are also two different versions of a timeline activity: one where students can cut and paste images to a timeline 8, and another where they can label a timeline with key happenings, people, and timeframes.
History Research Project: For those who want to dive deeper, the unit includes a research project with instructions for an oral, written, or digital presentation. It also provides a list of suggested topics for different time periods and brainstorming and essay planning sheets.
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