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Teaching Primary History with Dr Jennifer Lawless

This resource has been developed by Dr Jennifer Lawless as part of the Sydney Grammar School - State Library of New South Wales' Learning Fellowship. Supported by the State Library of NSW Foundation.

Teaching Primary History with Dr Jennifer Lawless

What is History? A guide for primary teachers.

Teaching Early Stage 1 History: Personal and Family Histories

Teaching Stage 1 History: Past and Present Family Life
Students and teacher at Gerocery school

Teaching Stage 1 History: The Past in the Present
Drawing of a street with some people

Teaching Stage 2 History: First Contacts
Three passengers on board the ship, Strathnaver.

Teaching Stage 2 History: Community and Remembrance
Depiction of Port Jackson, Sydney taken from the Rocks circa 1803 with boats in the harbour

Teaching Stage 3 History: The Australian Colonies
Blinky Bill sketch

Teaching Stage 3 History: Australia as a Nation