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A Virtual Week in Canberra 2022 – Old Country, Young Nation (Stage 3)
A virtual program that uses archival records to tell stories of Australian Federation. Students view the original Constitution and discover stories of Indigenous protest and activism.
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
National Archives of Australia (National Archives) invites you and your students on a virtual excursion to our National office in Canberra.
National Archives holds close to 42 million government records, created from 1901 to the present day. Every one of our records tells a story about Australia and its people.
On this virtual excursion you will:
- Learn more about the work of National Archives, including our role as a ‘time capsule for Australia’;
- Enter our Voices gallery to view important foundational documents, including the original Australian Constitution;
- Discover records that tell stories of Indigenous protest and activism, and consider their enduring significance today;
- Reflect on the Constitution as a living document that has changed since Federation and can continue to change into the future.
After making a booking you will receive a YouTube link.
You will need to view the session before midnight Friday September 23rd.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: National Archives of Australia, DART Learning
Event Details
Event Type
On Demand (available until: 24-Sep-2022 05:00AM)
Delivery Platform
Duration
Price
FREE
Curriculum
Primary
Syllabus Outcomes
HT3-1, HT3-2, HT3-4
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
HSIE » History » Australian History: Colonials and National (Stage 3 - Year 5 and 6)
Will This Event Be Recorded?
None
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Technology and Materials Requirements
You will require:
- Reliable internet access
- Access to a Youtube recording
Students can connect to our virtual excursions when learning from home. As a teacher, you will only need to register once to receive a link you can share with your students.
After making a booking you will receive a YouTube link.
You will need to view the session before midnight Friday September 23rd.
If you have any queries please contact the provider
Name: NAA education team
Phone: 02 6212 3657
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.naa.gov.au/learn