This illustration, ‘Rifle B&W’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This black and white illustration is ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards and student handouts, and in presentations …More
This short nonfiction text ‘Roy Longmore’ features important factual background information relating to an Australian legend. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the second-to-last Australian survivor of the Gallipoli campaign.
This illustration, ‘Sailor’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This illustration is also available in black and white which makes it ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards, student …More
This illustration, ‘Sailor B&W’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This black and white illustration is ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards and student handouts, and in presentations …More
This illustration, ‘Soldier running’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This illustration is also available in black and white which makes it ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards, …More
This illustration, ‘Soldier running B&W’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This black and white illustration is ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards and student handouts, and in …More
This illustration, ‘Tank’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This illustration is also available in black and white which makes it ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards, student …More
This illustration, ‘Tank B&W’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This black and white illustration is ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards and student handouts, and in presentations …More
This learning activity, ‘Tell Us The Story of the ANZAC’ is a great writing prompt that encourages students to write freely using the picture as inspiration. Some students may find it difficult to motivate themselves to write creatively but this writing prompt gives students enough freedom to explore their own ideas, encouraging everyone to write. …More
This worksheet, ‘The ANZAC Acronym’ is a great, simple resource that asks students to develop their own ideas about what ANZAC could stand for. They are encouraged to brainstorm and then use the dictionary to find the actual meaning of the acronym. This resource provides a great foundation for further discussion about the ANZACs and …More
This worksheet, ‘The ANZAC Legend’ is a great resource that encourages students to discuss the concept of the ANZAC legend.
This worksheet, ‘The ANZAC Walk’ is a great resource that asks students to imagine that they are preparing some information for visitors travelling to Gallipoli. The students are asked to explore the points on the ANZAC Walk and give a brief summary of each. The resource is designed to be used in groups however, it …More
This short nonfiction text ‘The Evacuation at Gallipoli’ features important factual background information relating to the evacuation of ANZAC troops from Gallipoli. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the successful withdrawal from the peninsula after eight months of intense fighting.
This short nonfiction text ‘The Fighting at Gallipoli’ features important factual background information relating to the Gallipoli campaign. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of this costly and unsuccessful campaign in which the ANZAC soldiers took part and many lost their life.
This short nonfiction text ‘The Last Post’ features important factual background information relating to the bugle call played during ANZAC Day celebrations. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the bugle call played by a lone bugler.
This short nonfiction text ‘The Red Poppy’ features important factual background information relating to the flower that has come to represent remembrance. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the flower that is also known as the Flanders poppy.
This short nonfiction text ‘The Trenches at Gallipoli’ features important factual background information relating to the trenches and dugouts at Gallipoli. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of what life was like in the trenches.
This short nonfiction text ‘The Victoria Cross’ features important factual background information relating to the medal awarded for gallantry. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of this medal that was introduced by Queen Victoria.
This worksheet, ‘Trench Diagram’ is an interesting and simple activity that requires students to label the parts of the diagram. This resource can be used following research or as an interesting introduction into the concept of trenches. An answer page is also provided.
This short nonfiction text ‘Walter Parker’ features important factual background information relating to an Australian legend. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of one of the longest surviving Australian soldiers of the Gallipoli campaign.
This learning activity, ‘What Are The Soldiers Up To?’ is a great writing prompt that encourages students to write freely using the picture as inspiration. Some students may find it difficult to motivate themselves to write creatively but this writing prompt gives students enough freedom to explore their own ideas, encouraging everyone to write. The …More
This history article ‘World War I Trench’ features important factual background information about the objects that a World War I soldier would use in a trench to help them stay alive. It describes items such as periscopes, gas masks and gas rattles that would typically be found in a World War I trench. It is …More
This illustration, ‘WWI fighter plane’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This illustration is also available in black and white which makes it ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin …More
This illustration, ‘WWI fighter plane B&W’ is available in PNG format at 300 DPI resolution with a transparent background for classroom use. This black and white illustration is ideal for photocopying and colouring-in. The clip art is fast and easy to download, and can be reproduced for use on bulletin boards and student handouts, and …More
This history timeline, ‘Shaka Zulu’ features important dates and factual background information about the life of one of history’s greatest military leaders and the King of the Zulus. This is a great resource for broadening students’ historical and cultural knowledge about South Africa and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study …More
This history timeline, ‘South African Diamonds and Gold’ features important dates and factual background information about the discovery of diamonds and gold in South Africa and the immediate impact this had on the country. This is a great resource for broadening students’ historical and cultural knowledge about South Africa and could be used as a …More
This worksheet, ‘Apartheid Laws’ is a helpful resource that asks students to research some laws of the apartheid rule. The resource provides a graphical organiser in which students can list some examples of how the apartheid laws kept white and non-white people apart in order to better understand and create meaningful discussions about apartheid.
This history poster ‘Boudicca’ features important factual background information about the famous Celtic warrior queen who assembled an army and rose up against the Romans. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of significant figures from British history and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of the United …More
This postcard, ‘Canadian National Vimy Memorial, France’, features important factual background information about the famous monument honouring Canadian WWI soldiers. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of …More
This history poster ‘Dick Turpin’ features important factual background information about the infamous English highwayman Dick Turpin. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of significant figures from British history and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of the United Kingdom.
This history article, ‘Don’t Mess with… the Shieldmaidens’ features brave and barbaric female warriors of the Viking age. It includes factual information about the discovery of these shieldmaidens and includes the story of one particularly fearsome shieldmaiden called Freydis.
This profile, ‘John McCrae’, features important factual background information about this famous Canadian soldier and poet, and his famous WWI poem “In Flanders Fields.” It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness in an engaging manner, and could be used a prompt for further discussion or study about Canada.
This worksheet, ‘KWL Chart of Apartheid’ prompts students to explore what they know about apartheid, what they want to learn and what they have learnt following learning tasks. This is a great, clearly formatted resource to encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning and to assist teachers in establishing their students’ prior knowledge. …More
This profile, ‘Laura Secord’, features important factual background information about the Canadian woman who performed a brave act in the War of 1812. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness in an engaging manner, and could be used a prompt for further discussion or study about Canadian history and the War of 1812.
This history article, ‘Len Waters: Pioneer of Indigenous Aviation’ features Len Waters, the first and only Aboriginal pilot to serve in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. It provides factual information about his life and some of his achievements, and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This music article, ‘Music Around the World: Bagpipes’ features Scotland’s iconic musical instrument. It provides information about the making, playing and even the banning of the bagpipes and is aimed at broadening students’ historical, cultural and musical awareness in an engaging manner.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Navajo Culture Offers a Code’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about American Indian marines in WWII. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look …More
This history article, ‘Oh, What a Knight: the Knights Templar’ features the legendary army of warriors. It provides factual information about these brave, skilled warriors who were admired in the twelfth century through to the fourteenth century, and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This history poster ‘Paul Kruger’ features important factual background information about “the father of the Afrikaner nation” who led his people during the Boer Wars. This is a great resource for broadening students’ knowledge of significant figures from South African history and could be used as a prompt for further discussion or study of South …More
This postcard ‘Portsmouth: HMS Victory’ features important factual background information about famous flagship of Admiral Horatio Nelson. The postcard template encourages students to research the location in order to write creatively about it as though recounting a visit. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of the cultural and historical landmarks of the United Kingdom …More
This history article, ‘Prime Minister: Sir Winston Churchill’ features Winston Churchill, the courageous British prime minister who led Great Britain during World War II. It provides factual information about the life and times of Sir Winston Churchill, and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, political and historical awareness.
This worksheet, ‘South African Ethnic Groups’ is a great resource that examines the ratio of different ethnic groups within South Africa. Students are provided with the statistics of percentages of each ethnic group (2011 est.) and are asked to put these numbers into the pie chart provided. The chart is divided into 5% parts to …More
This worksheet, ‘Soweto’ is a great resource to supplement research into the important South African township of Soweto. Students are asked to answer questions such as ‘Why was Soweto built and when?’ or ‘Where is Soweto in relation to Johannesburg?’ to get a greater understanding of the history and importance of the town. This resource …More
This worksheet, ‘Struggles for Freedom’ is a meaningful resource that prompts research into people who have struggled or continue to struggle for freedom around the world. Students are asked to research how those people’s freedom has been restricted and what their living conditions have been like without it. It also provides a great foundation for …More
This history article, ‘The Gory Story: Cheers to Horatio!’ features a short tale about Admiral Horatio Nelson who died in the famous Battle of Trafalgar. It provides factual information about how, when he died, he was preserved in a barrel of brandy for the long sea journey back to England, and is aimed at broadening …More
This history article, ‘The History of Carrier Pigeons’ features how carrier pigeons have helped during times of war. It provides factual information about some famous carrier pigeons, and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This analysing text worksheet ‘The Relocation of Japanese Americans’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about the mistreatment-treatment of Japanese Americans during WWII. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, …More
This short nonfiction text ‘The Wounded at Gallipoli’ features important factual background information relating to helping the wounded ANZACs. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the stretcher-bearers and hospital ships based at Gallipoli.
This profile, ‘Tommy Prince’, features important factual background information about Canada’s most decorated Indigenous war veteran. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness in an engaging manner, and could be used a prompt for further discussion or study about Canada.
This history article ‘Viking Warrior’ features important factual background information about the objects a Viking warrior needed for battle. It describes the kinds of helmets, swords and shields that a typical Viking Warrior would have used. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness and could be used as a prompt for further …More
This history article, ‘War of 1812 Soldier’, features important factual background information about some of the objects that were used in the War of 1812. It describes items such as a shako, cannon, and drum, which were typically used by soldiers in the War of 1812. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural …More
This analysing text worksheet ‘Women Air Force Service Pilots’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about the first women to fly in the US military. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from …More
This short nonfiction text ‘ANZAC’ features important factual background information relating to what the word ANZAC means. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of ANZAC soldiers and Gallipoli.
This learning activity, ‘ANZAC Jigsaw Research’ is a fantastic resource that outlines the process of a jigsaw activity. The jigsaw activity encompasses a cooperative learning technique where each student is responsible for researching a different element of the puzzle, then returning to their group as the expert teacher. Students must listen to each of their …More
This short nonfiction text ‘Daily Life at Gallipoli’ features important factual background information relating to the tough conditions at Gallipoli. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the conditions the ANZAC soldiers endured during the eight-month campaign.
This set of ‘Lest We Forget Bookmarks’, are simple colourful bookmarks that can be used to commemorate war and the fallen. Each bookmark can be printed onto card or paper, cut out and laminated. The bookmarks also have a hole that can be hole punched to attach a ribbon or string.
This hands-on activity, ‘Make Your Own Paper Chain of Soldiers’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to follow in the classroom or at home. This resource directs students through the process of making a paper chain of soldiers. The soldiers can be used as a link to remembrance and can be cut out and coloured in …More
This hands-on activity, ‘Make Your Own Remembrance Wreath’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to follow in the classroom or at home. This resource directs students through the process of making a wreath for remembrance. It is particularly useful when commemorating war or can be used simply as an arts and craft activity.
This worksheet, ‘Mapping Gallipoli’ encourages students to develop their understanding of the Gallipoli Peninsula. They are required to label the places that were of importance to the ANZACs in WWI. Answers are also provided.
This set of poppy stickers is an easy way to teach students about the significance of the poppy in times of remembrance. It is formatted for Avery Code C2247 and can be printed directly onto sticker paper.
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