Knowledge through Story
Overview Links to Resources Overview Overview This session deepens students’ understanding of Yurlu, the Kingfisher Man and enables them to become familiar with features of…
Stories of the Earth, Animals, Sky and Waterways
Students begin this lesson by investigating why Aboriginal stories exist and the varied ways in which they are transmitted. They go on to explore t…
Stories of the Earth, Animals, Sky and Waterways Lesson 2
Revisit the Gandjaḻaḻa: The Sugarbag Hunter Multi-touch Book and storyboards completed from Lesson 1 to identify all elements of the story of Gandjaḻaḻa. Invite a…
Stories of the Earth, Animals, Sky and Waterways Lesson 1
Looking at the artwork on the front cover of the Gandjaḻaḻa: The Sugarbag Hunter Multi-Touch Book what do students think the artist is representing within…
Stories of the Earth, Animals, Sky and Waterways
Overview Links to Resources Overview Overview Students begin this lesson by investigating why Aboriginal stories exist and the varied ways in which they are transmitted.…
Native Australian Bees: Symbolic, Productive and Precious
Students examine the symbolic and practical roles of the native honey bees in the Gandjaḻaḻa story. They will learn why native bees are importa…
Native Australian Bees: Symbolic, Productive and Precious Lesson 3
As a class, based on their learning from the last lesson, discuss what they learned about bees.- What are their food sources?- Do they need…
Native Australian Bees: Symbolic, Productive and Precious Lesson 2
Revisit the Star Diagram from the last lesson. Discuss the events that occurred on Gandjalala’s journey, and the honey bees’ characteristics that were reflected in…
Native Australian Bees: Symbolic, Productive and Precious Lesson 1
Listen to the Wägilak Welcome to Country with your students on page 5 of Gandjalala: The Sugarbag Hunter Multi-touch Book. Talk about and locate Yolŋu…
Native Australian Bees: Symbolic, Productive and Precious
Overview Links to Resources Overview Overview Students examine the symbolic and practical roles of the native honey bees in the Gandjaḻaḻa story. They will learn…
