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Gallipoli and the Anzacs
(dva.gov.au)
An earlier version of this collection of resources
was
sent to schools
several years ago. However, the printable resources can be
downloaded free:
Gallipoli and the Anzacs [pdf, 29MB].
The individual units are: - Introduction for Teachers - Unit
1: Australians at war in 1914 - Unit 2: The Dardanelles strategy
and geography - Unit 3: The landing at Gallipoli - Unit 4: The
Gallipoli Campaign - Unit 5: Fighting and surviving at Anzac -
Unit 6: Receiving news of Gallipoli on the home front - Unit 7:
Understanding Anzac Day - past, present, future
We Remember Anzac: Primary Resource [pdf]
(archived from anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
Information and activities that focus on the Anzac story and
commemoration.
More information.
Centenary of WW1 (centenaryeducation.com.au)
A special Gallipoli-themed educational
website from Australia Post. This
website is no longer available.
However links to archived
pages can be found on our
Classroom activities
page
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AWM
Education Publications (awm.gov.au)
Good quality colour booklets (in pdf form) from the Australian War
Memorial to download:
- Forever Yours:
wartime love and friendship (60 pages) - Ancestry:
multicultural Anzacs (33 pages)
- Audacity:
heroic Australians (60 pages).
- Devotion:
wartime nurses (56 pages)
- M is for Mates:
animals in wartime (64 pages)
- We'll Meet Again:
love in wartime (114 pages)
Salute to
the Aussie Digger [pdf file] (archived from defenceyouth.gov.au)
Studies of
Society and Environment Magazine Issue 1 2008.
For Gallipoli questions see pages 16-18.
Investigating Gallipoli:
A resource for primary schools (anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
Worksheets and
information. Designed for primary students. Download the complete
publication:.
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Investigating Gallipoli: complete publication [pdf]
The sections are:
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Introduction for Teachers
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Worksheets for My Storybook
Information and cutouts for students to use in
completing My Storybook (next item).
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My Storybook of the Anzacs at Gallipoli 1915
For completion by students, using the worksheets of the previous item.
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The Worksheet master pages for My
Storybook
Information for completing the rest of the previous item.
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A
DVD-ROM
(ryebuck.com.au)
related to this material is available.
Australian Women in World War 1 (1914-1918) [pdf] (dva.gov.au)
[Link currently not available,
15 Nov 2020.]
Many activities refer to the use of a CD/DVD but teachers will be able to
adapt many questions for use without that resource.
Australian Women in World War II (1939-1945) [pdf] (dva.gov.au) [Link currently not available, 15 Nov
2020.] A CD/DVD is refered to but teachers weill be
able to A CD/DVD is refered to but teachers weill be
able to make good use of this booklet of activities.
Gallipoli and Australian Identity 1915-2000
[pdf] (archived from anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
Student activity booklet to download.
No longer on the DVA website as it may be outdated.
Operation CLICK: Anzac to Kokoda - Resource Book
(archived from dva.gov.au)
Includes worksheets. Scroll down for the individual pdf files to download.
This resource is no longer available on the DVA website as it
presumably contains some material that may be out of date.
Too dark for the
light horse: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the defence
forces [pdf] (awm.gov.au)
Designed for use in conjunction with
Memorial Box 03.
Gallipoli 2000
[pdf file]
(archived from dva.gov.au)
"The Anzac Story from the Interpretive Panels at the
Anzac Commemorative Site at North Beach, Gallipoli Peninsula."
Their Spirit, Our History
[pdf]
(awm.gov.au)
Information and activities to helkp
students undrstand the long background to Anzac Day commemorations.
There are four sections: - DISCOVER: Origina dn significance of
Anzac Day. - IMAGINE: Documents illustrating the life of those
who fought and those who were at home. - SEARCH: Activities for
students. - REMEMBER: Planning and conducting a commemorative
ceremony.
ANZAC: Where history and spirit meet (shrine.org.au)
[Web page currently unavailable, 15 Nov 2020.] "Educational materials to support the commemoration of
ANZAC Day."
See also
Teacher's Manual.
Australians on the Western Front
(anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
"Investigating
the experience of Australians on the Western Front 1916-18." The
document tom download is: -
Australians on the Western Front
[pdf] (anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
See also:
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Australians on the Western Front 1916 to 1918 (anzacportal.dva.gov.au)
Gallipoli: A Social Perspective [pdf file]
(archived from amosa.org.au)
By Matt Walsh. "This booklet is an initiative of the
Defence Reserves Association (NSW) Inc. and the Military Police Association
of Australia Inc. as part of their Schools Military History Program."
From Gallipoli to Dili: The Spirit of Anzac [pdf file] (archived from dva.gov.au)
No longer on the DVA website, presumably because it is a
little out of date. Traces the participation of Australia's armed services
in war and peace.
A History Unit for Anzac Day (helcurve.blogspot.com.au)
This Year 2 unit focusing on the local war memorial
is mapped to the Australian Curriculum and includes use of the books
as well as other activities. Note the two pdf files to download.
Gallipoli 100th Anniversary Tribute (defence.gov.au)
(A liftout rather than a
booklet).
Covers: Gallipoli landing, evacuation, naval
perspective, diary entries, submarine AE2, air power, Turkish
perspective,VCs, Anzac nurses.
[The following suggestion is not
currently applicable as the Shrine's activities are on hold due to
the coronavirus pandemic (15 Nov 2020):.
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See the list of
booklets supporting visits to Melbourne's
Shrine of
Remembrance]
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