Matthew Flinders – The Voyage to Terra Australis
Matthew Flinders: The Voyage to Terra Australis is a ready-to-teach Grade 5 unit exploring the remarkable life and voyages of one of Australia’s great navigators.
“Sing This Land” and JOIN THE COMPETITION
Sing This Land is a free educational song and classroom resource developed by the IPA Schools Program in collaboration with musician and songwriter Colin Lillie.
Australian Pioneers – John Flynn – Teacher and Student Guide
This year nine classroom investigation of John Flynn provides a structured set of evidence and information that allows students to explore his life, and his influence on the development of Australia.
First Fleet – Will You Survive (Boardgame)
Embark on one of the most extraordinary voyages in human history. Battle the odds, endure the journey, and forge a new life in the settlement of Australia.
Captain Arthur Phillip – Sailor, Spy, Governor, Founder of a nation
Investigating Captain Arthur Phillip is a series of eight lessons designed to ask: Why was Arthur Phillip chosen to lead the First Fleet to Australia? How did he establish a colony in Australia? How did Philip encourage the Rule of Law in the colony? What was the relationship between the European’s and the Indigenous Australians in the early days of the colony? Why is Arthur Phillip considered the Founder of Modern Australia?
Australian Pioneers – Howard Florey- Teacher and Student Guide
This classroom investigation of Howard Florey provides a structured set of evidence and information that allows students to explore his life, and influence on the development of Australia. It also involves students in the development and exercise of the questioning and researching skills required at this level – finding out by working out.
