Cool+SecondaryYear 10Humanities and Social SciencesGeographyAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and CulturesEnvironmentalLand ManagementSocialIndigenous Education
Lesson Summary
Students investigate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' traditional use of fire to manage Country.
Learning intentions
Students will:
identify First Nations Australians' approaches to custodial responsibility and environmental management in different regions of Australia.
Success criteria
Students can:
explain how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples use fire to manage the landscape in the savannah, and how flora interacts with this element.