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First Contacts at Kamay – virtual lesson on Zoom (Stage 2)
Mar
Learn about first contacts in 1770 at Botany Bay with interactive hands on activities
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
During the virtual lesson students will:
Learn about Dharawal life and culture for the first inhabitants before Cook’s arrival at Kamay
Participate in a role play to understand some of the significant events when James Cook sailed into Botany Bay in 1770
Work as a botanist or botanical artist to create a drawing just as Solander and Parkinson did in 1770
The lesson will be hands-on, educational, fun and interactive.
Lessons will be presented by NSW Department of Education Environmental Education teachers.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? No
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Kamay Botany Bay Environmental Education Centre
Event Details
Date & Time
14-Mar-2022 11:30AM + Google Calendar + iCal Export
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
$90 per class. Maximum 30 students
For schools with less than 20 students a discount will apply. $3.00 per student
Schools will be charged prior to the session.
Payment Instructions
An interschool journal or purchase order will be emailed to you upon your registration, along with the teacher pack of information. Payment will be processed prior to the event.
Curriculum
Primary
Syllabus Outcomes
HT2 2 /HT2 3/ HT2 4 /HT2 5
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
HSIE » History » Australian History: Community and Remembrance, First Contacts (Stage 2 - Year 3 and 4)
Other KLAs
Creative Arts » Visual Arts » Making (Visual Arts)
Learning Intentions & Success Criteria
Learning Intentions
We are learning to:
Identify and explain different perspectives of events at Botany Bay in 1770,
Study Dharawal artefacts and interpret their possible uses,
Create botanical drawings.
Success Criteria
I can:
Explain the different perspectives of the original inhabitants at Botany Bay and the crew of the Endeavour,
Identify various artefacts and how they might have been used by Dharawal people at the time of first contact in 1770,
Draw a botanical specimen.
Cancellation Policy
Our school holds limited seating, and many of our classes sell out. For this reason, we request that you cancel at least 72 business hours before your scheduled lesson. This will allow us to offer your spot to another school.
You may call us on 02 9668 9889 or alternatively cancel on the Dart Learning Website.
If you give us at least 72 hours’ notice of your need to cancel, we will credit your payment toward another lesson.
However, if you do not cancel with at least 72 hours’ notice, you will lose any payments you have already made.
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No - This will only be available at the designated date & time (14-Mar-2022 11:30AM).