Lesson Overview

There are eight Teaching With Aunty lessons for each Year Level from Foundation to Year 6. Each lesson covers one of the eight Knowledge Areas. These are:

  • Food Gathering
  • Weather Seasons
  • Dreaming
  • Art Styles
  • Family Living
  • Ceremonies & Dance
  • Tools, Weapons & Utensils
  • Country & Place

We suggest covering the Teaching With Aunty lessons for two knowledge areas per school term. The lessons within a Year Level are independent of each other, so you can complete them in any order you wish.  

Click here to download a PDF of the Teaching With Aunty Lesson Overview.

KNOWLEDGE AREA

FOUNDATION

YEAR 1

YEAR 2

YEAR 3

YEAR 4

YEAR 5

YEAR 6

DREAMING

The Story of the Southern Cross (Video)

Loongie the Greedy Crocodile (Video)

Aboriginal Cultural Sites Map F–2 (Interactive)

Waitj and the Djindong (Video)

The Legend of Kwilena (Video)

Morning Star (Video)

The Be (Video)

FOOD GATHERING

Bush Food Delight (eBook)

Traditional Aboriginal Tools (eBook)

Barramundi for Brekkie (eBook)

My Home in Kakadu (Video)

Animal Name Origins Map (Interactive)

My Home in Kakadu (Video)

Animal Name Origins Map (Interactive)

ART STYLES

The Sand Symbols (Video)

One Fluffy Possum (eBook)

Aboriginal Art Symbols F–2 (Game)

Aboriginal Art Symbols 3­–6 (Game)

The Sand Symbols (Video)

Aboriginal Art Styles (eBook)

Aboriginal Cultural Sites Map 3–6 (Interactive)

WEATHER SEASONS

One Green Frog (eBook)

Aboriginal Weather Seasons Indicator Map (Interactive)

The Story of the Southern Cross (Video)

Torres Strait Islands Weather Seasons Wheel (Interactive)

Aboriginal Sustainability (eBook)

Waitj and the Djindong (Video)

Torres Strait Islands Weather Seasons Wheel (Interactive)

TOOLS, WEAPONS & UTENSILS     

The Legend of Kwilena (Video)

Throwing Our Boomerang (eBook)

Grinding Ochre (Video)

Kangaroo Poster (Interactive)

Traditional Aboriginal Tools (eBook)

Emu Poster (Interactive)

Tell Me Why (Video)

CEREMONIES & DANCE          

Indigenous Musical Pairs (Game)

Counting Torres Strait Islander (eBook)

I Want to Dance (eBook)

Cultural Events Calendar (Interactive)

Aboriginal Boy Tribal Life Cycle (Interactive)

Ancient Australia (eBook)

Morning Star (Video)

FAMILY LIVING 

Cultural Events Calendar (Interactive)

I Want to Dance (eBook)

Aboriginal Boy Tribal Life Cycle (Interactive)

Tell Me Why (Video)

The Be (Video)

Fair Skin Black Fella (Video)

Stolen Girl (Video)

COUNTRY & PLACE 

Aboriginal Cultural Sites Map F–2 (Interactive)

The Be (Video)

Aboriginal Girl Tribal Life Cycle (Interactive)

Fair Skin Black Fella (Video)

Stolen Girl (Video)

Aboriginal Cultural Sites Map 3–6 (Interactive)

Cultural Events Calendar (Interactive)