Middle Years Education Web Links
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The table below provides links to contributors that offer free online middle years education resources for teachers and students.
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ACT Government |
In 2013 Australia will celebrate the centenary of our nation's capital. The centenary will celebrate Canberra's history and achievements and promote its future aspirations. To support these celebrations, units of work have been developed (for years 1, 3, 6 and 9) for use by teachers across Australia. |
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Attorney-General's Department (Australian Government) Australian Emergency |
A comprehensive resource on disaster education for Australian students and teachers - resources and interactive teaching tools to help young Australians understand what to do if a disaster or emergency arises. |
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Australia Post |
Curriculum-linked education resources for teachers and student learning interactives and games. |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) |
Information on the 'CensusAtSchool' project and online teacher and student education resource material and activities. The new 2012 Census at School Questionnaire will be available from 23 January until 6 July. |
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Australian Communication and Media Authority |
A comprehensive website containing units of work, videos, quizzes, tips and frequently asked questions to help educate children and young adults about staying safe online. Content is appropriate for use by teachers and students. |
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Australian Electoral Commission |
The Education Section of the Australian Electoral Commission aims to educate the Australian community about the electoral processes by which we elect our representatives to the Commonwealth Parliament, and how we as Australian citizens are able to have a say in changing the Australian Constitution. |
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Australian Government |
Links to all the state / territory Department of Education websites for up-to-date 2012 school term dates. |
australia.gov.au/topics/australian-facts-and-figures/school-term-dates |
Australian Made, Australian Grown |
Education material to assist middle years students with assignments about Australian made and grown products. |
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Australian War Memorial |
A website containing resources about Australia's military history, a family search facility to locate information about veterans, the opportunity to read diary extracts from a World War I soldier and many more resources available for purchase or free download. Resources appropriate for primary, middle years and secondary students. |
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Clean Energy Council |
Curriculum-linked lesson and activity ideas and student activity sheets with accompanying student fact sheets. |
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Engineers Australia |
EngQuest provides an exciting way for students to participate in free, fun, educational engineering activities involving mathematics, science and technology. |
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Geoscience Australia |
Classroom resources along with information for a school visit to the Geoscience Australia Education Centre. |
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Heart Foundation |
The Heart Foundation produces an extensive range of brochures, posters and resources, many of which are ideal for use by teachers in the classroom. |
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Immigration and Citizenship (Australian Government Department of) Australian Citizenship Day |
Education resource material and Australian Citizenship Day facts and product order information for middle years teachers and their students. |
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Immigration and Citizenship (Australian Government Department of) Harmony Day |
Educational resources on Harmony Day, diversity and social cohesion issues. Includes ideas and plans based on curriculum for teachers and exciting interactives and games for students. |
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National Australia Day Council |
Accessible from the National Australia Day Council homepage is the 'Australia Day Toolkit', which is a great resource for teachers and students right across Australia. |
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Origin Energy Australia |
Education material, including cross-curricular lesson ideas and student activity sheets, energy and saving energy fact sheets and animated diagrams of renewable sources of energy. |
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Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australian Government Department of the) It's an Honour |
Education material designed to assist teachers to educate about the Australian honours system, national symbols and our Commonwealth Coat of Arms. The website also has educational resource material for students. |
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Veteran's Affairs (Australian Government Department of) |
A comprehensive site containing numerous resources (including CDs, DVDs, activity books, posters, big books, picture books and more) for purchase or free download to support teaching activities concerning war and days such as ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day. Resources are appropriate for primary, middle years and secondary students. |