Use the sample "new elaborations" to integrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives into your units of work and use them to inspire new ways of integrating these in other fields.
Year 7: Throw It Far
- Physics
- Experience and explore the design and construction of spears and spear throwers with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge and physics.
Year 8: Fire a Burning Question
- Energy
- Investigate kinetic and heat energy through traditional fire starting methods with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge of energy.
Year 9: Burn and Grow
- Abiotic Factors and Energy
- Explore fire ecology principles used to landscape and manage the environment with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge of abiotic factors and energy.
The University of Melbourne: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander School Curricula
- Provides classroom activities linked directly to the Australian Curriculum.
