The Final Quarter - Exposing Truth, Embracing Diversity

The Final Quarter - Exposing Truth, Embracing Diversity

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • History
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Equality
  • Indigenous Education
  • Social Action
  • ...

These resources are part of our The Final Quarter Curriculum Resources, created in collaboration with Shark Island Productions, the Australian Human Rights Commission, Reconciliation Australia, Narragunnawali and The Final Quarter.

This unit for Years 5 & 6, Exposing Truth, Embracing Diversity, has been designed to investigate the effects of racism in sports through the experiences of AFL star Adam Goodes and

  • support students to use film, visual texts and newspaper headlines to critically analyse the media's role in shaping public perception and action during significant events
  • develop an understanding of the power of words and their impacts on individuals and communities
  • equip students to articulate thoughtful perspectives on complex social issues
  • develop critical thinking and empathy by examining diverse viewpoints and the emotional impacts of racism
  • explore the historical and ongoing effects of Australia's Constitution on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • engage students with the Uluru Statement from the Heart, understanding its significance and implications
  • encourage personal reflection on identity and the importance of cultural pride for First Nations peoples
  • foster an inclusive classroom environment where students can express and respect diverse cultural perspectives.

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Explicit instruction on the topic, increasing in complexity and breadth of knowledge.

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The Final Quarter - The Power Of Words

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Equality
  • Human Rights
  • Indigenous Education
  • Social Action
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

The Final Quarter - Responsible Reporting

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Social
  • Equality
  • Human Rights
  • Indigenous Education
  • Social Action
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

The Final Quarter - An Inclusive Constitution

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • History
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Social
  • Equality
  • Human Rights
  • Indigenous Education
  • Social Action
  • Lesson
  • Free
  • ...

The Final Quarter - Finding Belonging in Diversity

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • Social
  • Equality
  • Human Rights
  • Indigenous Education
  • Social Action
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