The Aztecs
To end my prac for the year, I finished off with two lessons on the Aztecs. I really enjoyed putting these lessons together and teaching them, and they were the best experiences I have had with the class yet. I heavily used Retroactive 1, World History, 3rd Edition for these lessons on the Aztecs (earlier [...]
Aboriginal first contact lesson plan
My master teacher covered pre-contact Aboriginal culture and society, so in my next lesson, I had to cover contact, both British and pre-British. I also only had half a lesson, because a video had been scheduled to be watched in the second half of the lesson. The film watched was Women of the Sun – [...]
Contact & Colonisation: Introduction
The next lesson I was given to teach for prac was an introduction to contact and colonisation. The class are going to spend the term looking at both the Aztecs and Australian Aborigines, and this class was an introduction to the concepts. Unfortunately we didn’t have enough time to play the bingo game I prepared, [...]