by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Jul 10, 2015 | Australia History, History, product review
I have always been a bit of a history nerd and as of lately, my son (9yrs) has been showing an interest in history too hence my previous post on Aboriginal Australians and other Australian history topics. Because we don’t follow a curriculum but rather follow...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Jun 5, 2015 | Aboriginal Australia, Australia History
We live in an Australian outback town were 60% of the population here identify as Indigenous. On a recent trip to our local library, we met a very lovely Aboriginal women who shared with us her very personal and tragic testimony of the stolen generation and how...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | May 26, 2015 | Aboriginal Australia, Australia History
My children were first introduced to Aboriginal culture through introducing Australian history, reading different dreamtime stories and learning about Uluru. We recently took road-trip to the World Heritage listed Kakadu National Park where we took the...
by Suzie's Home Education Ideas | Apr 27, 2015 | Australia History, Australia Unit, The Nature Curriculum
As a young child I loved listening to stories my grandmothers told me about their lives in “the old days”. This art of story telling inspired my love of history from a very young age and it has stayed with me to this day. To me, history isn’t about...