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Discovering History: A comprehensive, three-level teacher resource.
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Discovering History Lower Primary Years F-2
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Discovering History Middle Primary Years 3-4
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Discovering History Upper Primary Years 5-6
Get to the core of what Australian Curriculum: History teaching is all about
Discovering History is a comprehensive, three-level teacher resource that assists with the implementation, lesson planning and on-going teaching of the Australian Curriculum for History.
Developed and written by leading experts in the field, Jennifer Lawless and Kate Cameron, Discovering History provides you with clear teaching methodology and pedagogy and will inspire you to develop creative lessons to engage your students.
Separated into lower, middle and upper primary packs, each level contains a teacher resource book with BLMS, Australian Curriculum summaries, learning activities and historical overviews. It also provides a set of laminated picture/activity cards for hands-on-use as topic starters for group discussion as well as access to online content, where you will find interactive games, slideshows, weblinks and more.
Accompanying these teacher resources are a series of History Topic Books which are described in further detail below.
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Objects and Stories
Explore how stories and special objects can link us to the past
in the comprehensive new series Objects and
Stories.
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A to Z of Heritage in Australia
Find everything you need to know about heritage in Australia in
the visually dynamic A to Z of Heritage in
Australia series.
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Our Community
Find everything you need to know about life in a community in
the engaging new series Our Community.
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First Fleet
Life was different for the first boatloads of people to reach
Australia in 1787. Find out how with the comprehensive
First Fleet series.
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Our Special Days
Explore all the special days that Australians commemorate
throughout the year in the fun and engaging new series, Our
Special Days.
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First Peoples
Highlights from the history of Australia's first peoples - the
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders - are found in the
comprehensive new series, First Peoples.
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Democracy
Everything you need to know about democracy, including its
history and its practice, is found in the beautifully written new
series Democracy.
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Australia in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Australia in the 20th and 21st Centuries
explores and examines the history of Australia during this period
of conflict, turbulence and change.
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Migration to Australia
What motivates people to migrate? Why did people migrate to
Australia in the past and why do they migrate now? What are the
effects of migration? The answers to all of these questions are
found in the comprehensive series Migration to
Australia.
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Colonial Australia
Learn everything you need to know about Britain's founding of
Australia's six colonial settlements in the series Colonial
Australia.
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