Teacher will introduce the students to the Woonyoomboo stories and select one mini-story to act as focus.
Learning Areas
HASS | English | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
In this unit
Students will connect with the story of Woonyoomboo and discover how he created all living things, the land, law, language and culture for his people. Students will then focus on their own local landscape and where possible, make connections to the local First Nations stories which shape the landscape. Students will share memories, experiences and knowledge of these specific sites through making a connection to Country and sharing why this is an important place.
This unit includes:
Multi-touch Books
Cultural Protocols
Unit
Learning Areas
Cross Curriculum Priorities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
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Nyikina Community
Year
HASS
English
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
2 lessons x 60 minutes
Unit Includes
- 1 Focus Area
- 1 Lesson
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