Learning resources
Primary resources
Stage 1
Stage 2
First Fleet ships
History
Stage 2 (Yr3-4)
Why were convicts transported to Australia?
History
Stage 2 (Yr3-4)
Convict women and the female factory
History
Stage 2 (Yr3-4)
Convict punishment: The Treadmill
History
Stage 2 (Yr3-4)
Stages 2 & 3
Day in the life of a convict
History
Stages 2&3 (Yr3-6)
What was life in early Sydney like for convicts?
History
Stages 2&3 (Yr3-6)
Child Convicts of Australia
History
Stages 2&3 (Yr3-6)
Transportation: one convict's experience
History
Stages 2&3 (Yr3-6)
Activity: Draw a convict from an indent
History
Stages 2&3 (Yr3-6)
Activity: make your own convict love token
History
Stages 2&3 (Yr3-6)
Stage 3
Gold rush & bushrangers!
History | English | Maths | CA
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Bushrangers and crime
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
The NSW gold rush
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Troopers & Aboriginal trackers
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Female Migration
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Chinese goldminers in NSW
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Building the railways
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Impact of new technology
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
Troopers, Trackers, Bushrangers and their weapons
History
Stage 3 (Yr 5-6)
What does archaeology tell us?
History
Stages 3,4,6
Secondary resources
Stage 4
Stage 5
The law of provocation in Australia
Crime & punishment
Stage 5 Elective History | Commerce | Legal Studies
Stage 5: Depth Study 1b Movement of people
Attitudes to transportation
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 1b Movement of people
Different perspectives - Sydney 1820
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 1b Movement of people
Different perspectives - Sydney 1850
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 1b Movement of people
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
Home front: role of women during WWI
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
Home front: Enemy 'aliens' in NSW
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
War service: Life as a stretcher bearer
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
War service: Serving at sea
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
War service: Too late to fight
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
Commemoration: How did Australia commemorate WWI?
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
Impact of war: Fallen hero of Flanders
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
Impact of war: Returned from active service
History
Stage 5: Depth Study 3 Australians at War
Stage 6