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Budgeting

Topic

Decimal currency (dollars and cents) was formally introduced in Australia on 14 February 1966.

Division

Topic

Division can be used to decrease recipes and serving sizes, and can also handy for sharing food and making sure everyone gets an equal amount.

Multiplication

Topic

Recipes can be multiplied (scaled up) to increase the number of serves (portions) or people being fed. 

Measurement

Topic

The Metric System became Australia’s formal measurement system in 1970.

Cooking with numbers

Module

This resource is aligned with the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics for Year 3 and 4 students. 

Transport

Topic

In the 1970s, the ways people moved around the country and around the world was changing. 

Communication

Topic

In the 1970s, technology started to change quickly, in a period known as a ‘tech boom’. 

1975: Then and now

Module

This resource is aligned with the Australian Curriculum: HASS for Year 1, 2, and 3 students

Documenting Federation

Module

This resource is aligned to the Australian Curriculum: HASS for Year 6 students.

The poet of Australia

Topic

Henry Lawson is celebrated as one of Australia’s greatest poets. 

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