Aboriginal Perspectives

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Lesson Plans (Sciety and the Environment)

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title The Arts English H & PE LOTE Maths Science S & E T & E
Kunja (Spirit Dance) 1 (apac001)y          Y 
Kunja (Spirit Dance) 2: comparison with contemporary teenage dance (apac002)y          Y 
The stolen generation (apac003)yy        Y 
Land Rights - The Mabo struggle and decision (apac004)            Y 
Love of homeplace (apac005)y          Y 
Names of parts of the environment 1: environmental walk (apac006)yyyYyyy 
Names of parts of the environment 2: making posters (apac007)yyyyyyY 
Names of parts of the environment 3: wall mural (apac008)yyyYyyy 
Names of parts of the environment 4: barrier games (apac009)yyyYyyy 
Names of parts of the environment 5: sand tray model (apac010)yyyYyyy 
Making marks and colours 1: natural colours and pigments (apac016)Yy  y    y 
Making marks and colours 2: my rock art dictionary (apac017)Yy  y    y 
Making marks 1 (apac018)Yy  y    y 
Making marks 2: petroglyphs (apac019)Yy  y    y 
Introducing cave/bark paintings: Wandjina (apac020)Yy        y 
Cave/bark paintings: Wandjina (apac021)Yy  y    y 
Spear throwing 1: prior knowledge and cultural considerations - Aboriginal Elder visit (apac022)  yy  Yyyy
Spear throwing 2: measuring using non-standard units (apac023)    y  Y  yy
Spear throwing 3: measuring and comparing using uniform units (apac024)    y  Y  yy
Spear throwing 4: measuring and comparing using standard units (apac025)    y  Yyyy
Spear throwing 5: graphing results (apac026)    y  Y  y 
Spear throwing 6: understanding (apac027)  yy  Yyyy
Families 1: my family (apac028)yy        Y 
Families 2: differences between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal families (apac029)yy        Y 
Families 3: making a book about my family (apac030)yy  y    Y 
Creation story 1 (apac031) y Y         y  
Creation story 2: writing a creation story (apac032) y Y         y  
Social organisation of Aboriginal people 1: Language Groups (apac033)       y y   Y  
Social organisation of Aboriginal people 2: Language and Cultural Groups (apac034)       y y   Y  
Social organisation of Aboriginal people 3: Language, Cultural, Local and Family Groups (apac035)       y y   Y  
Exploring the topic Anzacs 1: introduction (apac036)  y        Y 
Exploring the topic Anzacs 2: In Flanders Field (apac037) y    Y 
Exploring the topic Anzacs 3: Black Anzac (apac038) y    Y 
Exploring the topic Anzacs 4: The Coloured Digger (apac039) y    Y 
Exploring the topic Anzacs 5: Black Anzac and The Coloured Digger (apac040) y    Y 
Exploring the topic Anzacs 6: researching Aboriginal servicemen (apac041) y    Y 
Preconceived notions of Aboriginal people 1 (apac043) y    Y 
Preconceived notions of Aboriginal people 2 (apac044) y    Y 
My family and I: 'About me' posters (apac045) y    Y 
My family and I: role models (apac046) y    Y 
Seasons of the Yindjibarndi people 1: introduction (apac047) y Y  y 
Seasons of the Yindjibarndi people 2: seasons big book (apac048) y Y  y 
Seasons of the Yindjibarndi people 3: students' books from magazine letters (apac049) y Y  y 
Damper and bread day 1: damper day (apac050) Y y yyy
Damper and bread day 2: bread day (apac051) Y y yyy
Damper and bread day 3: photo game (apac052) Y y yyy
Damper and bread day 4: book making (apac053) Y y yyy
Learn-A-Torium project 1: overview of development (apac054)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 2: local Elder tells Creation story, Kinjarrling Dreaming (apac055)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 3: creating a story board (apac056)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 4: designing draft illustrations (apac057)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 5: painting illustrations on tiles (apac058)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 6: drafting the story (apac059)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 7: final copy of Creation story (apac060)Yy  yyyy
Learn-A-Torium project 8: creating illustrations for Creation story (apac061)Yy  yyyy
Noongars and whaling in the South-West (apac062) y    Y 
Comparing seasons (apac063) Y Y         Y  
Noongar dance stories of the Dreaming (apac064)Yy    y 
Noongar language groups 1: research (apac065) Y  YYY 
Noongar language groups 2: book of towns (apac066) Y  YYY 
Dryandra - endangered species (apac067) y  yYy 
Dryandra - significant sites (apac068)Yy    y 
Noongar football stars (apac069) Yy   y 
The Dreaming Path (apac070)YY  Y Y 
Jandamarra, outlaw or warrior? - timeline (apac071) y    Y 
Full Circle 1: an introduction (apac072) Y    y 
Full Circle 2: reading on ... (apac073) Y    y 
Local Aboriginal historical sites 1: researching Mandoorburnup (Frenchman's Peak) (apac074) y    Y 
Local Aboriginal historical sites 2: Aboriginal Elder's Dreaming story (apac075) y    Y 
Local Aboriginal historical sites 3: excursion to Mandoorburnup (Frenchman's Peak) (apac076) y    Y 
Children and grandparents 1: My Place - listen and plan (apac077) y    Y 
Children and grandparents 2: My Place - review and recount (apac078) Y    y 
Yami Lester 1: Poisoned Land (apac079) y    Y 
Yami Lester 2: Another Education (apac080) y    Y 
Yami Lester 3: Back to Milimi (apac081) y    Y 
Learning through story 1 (apac082)yy    Y 
Learning through story 2 (apac083)yy    Y 
Wad'jay Gawiy Wudiga'ni - spear fishing (apac090)yY y yyy
Seasons and Aboriginal practices (apac091)YY   YY 
Understanding and reconciliation (apac092) y y y       Y  
Caring for wetlands - the Noongar way 1: kooya boodja (frogs' land) (apac099) yyyyYy 
Caring for wetlands - the Noongar way 2: kooya's life cycle (apac100)   yyYy 
Caring for wetlands - the Noongar way 3: caring for kooya (apac101)   yyYy 
Caring for wetlands - the Noongar way 4: yalgor boodja (swamp land) (apac102)    yYy 
Caring for wetlands - the Noongar way 5: visiting local wetlands (apac103)    yYy 
Success Hill 1: introduction (apac104)yy    Y 
Success Hill 2: excursion (apac105) yyyyYy 
Success Hill 3: mia mia (apac106)yy y Yyy
A historical overview: Old Country, New Country (apac107) Y    Y 
Relationships with the Land (apac108)      Y 
Exploring towns of the Midlands district (Western Australian wheatbelt) (apac109) Y Y  Y 
Aboriginal Reserves (post 1895) 1: Northam Reserve (apac110) y y  Y 
Aboriginal Reserves (post 1895) 2: Mogumber Mission (Moore River Settlement) (apac111) y    Y 
Aboriginal Reserves (post 1895) 3: Christian Mission at New Norcia (apac112) y    Y 
The Forgotten (apac113) Y    Y 
Rabbit Proof Fence (apac114) Y    Y 
Noongar six seasons 1 (apac115) y y  Y 
Noongar six seasons 2: bookmark (apac116)Yy y  y 
Noongar cultural and natural resource practices 1: uses of the balka (grass tree) (apac117)   y yY 
Noongar cultural and natural resource practices 2: resin collection (apac118)   y yY 
Noongar cultural and natural resource practices 3: comparison with other Aboriginal groups (apac119)   y yY 
Noongar cultural and natural resource practices 4: sustainable land uses (apac120)   y yY 
Damper 2: modern and traditional damper (apac122)  y y Yy
Traditional Aboriginal studies: cultural workshops (apac125)Yy   yYy
Two minds - one voice: Aboriginal speakers tell their own stories of growing up (apac126) Y    Y 
Aboriginal culture: family life (apac128)yy    yY
Environmental walk on Mooro Land - Swanbourne Primary School (apac129) y y   y   Y Y  
Stolen Generation (apac130) Y Y         Y  
Aboriginal role models (apac131) Y Y Y       Y  
Mooro people travelling 1: program overview (apac132)         Y Y Y  
Mooro people travelling 2: research (apac133)         Y Y Y  
Mooro people travelling 3: excursion (apac134)         Y Y Y  
Mooro people travelling 4: Appendix 1 (apac135)         Y Y Y  
Noongar know how 1: Waugal Dreaming story (apac136)   Y       Y    
Noongar know how 2: hand painting (apac137) Y           Y  
Cultural experiences 1: excursion (apac138) y y   y y   Y y
Cultural experiences 2: story and song (apac139) y Y   y y   y y
Cultural experiences 3: art (apac140) Y y   y y   y y
Cultural experiences 4: language (apac141) y Y   y y   y y
Exploring cultural diversity of Aboriginal people living in the Bunbury region (apac142)   y         Y  
Dot painting (apac144) Y y   y     y  
Dreamtime Hero (apac146)   Y         Y  
Head, shoulders, knees and toes (apac147) y Y y y     y  
Stolen Generation (apac148)   y         Y  
Noongar seasons 1 (apac149)   y       y Y y
Noongar seasons 2: reading for information (apac150)   y       y Y y
Noongar seasons 3: poster design (apac151)   y       y Y y
Noongar seasons 4: oral presentation (apac152)   y       y Y y
Milpinti - story wire (apac153) y Y         y  
Diet and bush tucker (apac154)     Y       y  
Shelter 1: what you know (apac160)   Y   y     y  
Shelter 2: shared reading of new information (apac161)   y   y     y  
Shelter 3: guest speaker (apac162)   y   y     y  
Animal walks 1 (apac167) y   y     y y  
Animal walks 2: footprints (apac168)           y y  
Animal walks 3: painting the tracks (apac169) Y         y y  
Animal walks 4: stories of the tracks (apac170) y Y       y y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 1: jumbled sentences (apac174)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 2: sequence and storyboard (apac175)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 3: tiny book (apac176)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 4: story map (apac177)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 5: description (apac178)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 6: dialogue (apac179)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 7: brainstorm (apac180)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 8: research (apac181)   Y         y  
Stories of the Kimberley past and present 9: exposition (apac182)   Y         y