Thinking About Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Cultures

Cool+PrimaryFoundationYear 1 - 2EnglishLearning through literatureHumanities and Social SciencesGeographyAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and CulturesSocialIndigenous Education

Lesson Summary

Students will explore Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners of Australia’s lands and waters. They will also explore peoples and cultures in contemporary contexts and listen to and respond to a story by an Australian First Nations author.

Learning intentions

Students will:

recognise First Nations peoples as the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters of Australia.

Success criteria

Students can:

engage in thoughtful and respectful discussions
listen to and reflect on stories about and by First Nations peoples and cultures
retell part of a story using images and short sentences.

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Lesson Details

Cool.org acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, learn and work, and pays respect to their Elders past and present, and to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Cool celebrates the world's oldest living culture and acknowledges that sovereignty was never ceded.

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Thinking About Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and Cultures

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

Success criteria

Lesson Guides and Printables

Lesson Details

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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