This section is continually being updated for the Australian Curriculum.
The lesson ideas provided may be used independently or to support existing curriculum and anti-racism education initiatives in your state or territory. Lessons can be viewed by learning area, theme or age.
AGE GROUP KEY: Primary Upper (10-12 years) – Secondary Lower (13-14 years) – Secondary Middle (15-16 years) – Secondary Senior (16-18 years)
Lessons by learning area
What can you do?
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Primary – Stage 1-3
What can you do?
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary – Stage 4-6
Impacts of Racism
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Primary – Stage 1-3
Impacts of Racism
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary ā Stage 4-6
What is Racism?
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Study of the rap song ‘I Can’t Breathe’
Learning Area:Ā History ā English ā The Arts | Age Group: Secondary Middle
Endeavour: Eight days in Kamay
Learning Area:Ā History ā Science and technology ā Geography ā English ā PDHPE ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā K-12
Cartoons: perspectives
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Online newspapers: a look at the world through different eyes
Learning Area:Ā English ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Humanities and social sciencesĀ | Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Journeys from afar
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group: Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Our paths to Australia (EALD activity)
Learning Area:Ā English |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
A mixed bag of apples (EALD activity)
Learning Area:Ā English |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary
National symbols
Learning Area:Ā English ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
What about a treaty?
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Institutional racism
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Growing in harmony
Learning Area:Ā English |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Dual existence
Learning Area:Ā English |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Pieces of the world
Learning Area:Ā English |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Racist behaviour
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
I am, you are, we areā¦
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper
V-R-A-N-T-S-I-S and me
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
What can you do?
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary – Stage 1-3
What can you do?
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary – Stage 4-6
Impacts of Racism
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Primary – Stage 1-3
Impacts of Racism
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary ā Stage 4-6
What is Racism?
Learning Area:Ā English Life Skills and PDHPE Life Skills | Age Group: Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Endeavour: Eight days in Kamay
Learning Area:Ā History ā Science and technology ā Geography ā English ā PDHPE ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā K-12
Same-same but different
Learning Area:Ā Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE) |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Middle (9-10 years)
Your identity, your heritage
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper
Perceptions: frame of reference
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Perceptions: accuracy
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Perceptions: difference
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Playing the game
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
V-R-A-N-T-S-I-S and me
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Online newspapers: a look at the world through different eyes
Learning Area:Ā English ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Humanities and social sciencesĀ | Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Polygons ā Itās all Greek to me!
Learning Area:Ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Mathematics |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper
Icons
Learning Area:Ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Humanities and social sciences ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Polygons ā Itās all Greek to me!
Learning Area:Ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Mathematics |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper
Australiaās religious diversity
Learning Area:Ā Mathematics ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Diversity of languages
Learning Area:Ā English ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Mathematics ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Marking time
Learning Area:Ā Mathematics ā Humanities and social sciences ā Technology |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Endeavour: Eight days in Kamay
Learning Area:Ā History ā Science and technology ā Geography ā English ā PDHPE ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā K-12
Study of the rap song ‘I Can’t Breathe’
Learning Area:Ā History ā English ā The Arts | Age Group: Secondary MiddleĀ
Endeavour: Eight days in Kamay
Learning Area:Ā History ā Science and technology ā Geography ā English ā PDHPE ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā K-12
Experience of migrants
Learning Area:Ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Middle
Cartoons: perspectives
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Online newspapers: a look at the world through different eyes
Learning Area:Ā English ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Humanities and social sciencesĀ | Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Your identity, your heritage
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper
Journeys from afar
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group: Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
What about a treaty?
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Institutional racism
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Racist behaviour
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower
Diversity of languages
Learning Area:Ā English ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Mathematics ā Humanities and social sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Marking time
Learning Area:Ā Mathematics ā Humanities and social sciences ā Technology |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Recognition in the Constitution
Learning Area:Ā Humanities and Social Sciences |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Middle ā Secondary Senior
Endeavour: Eight days in Kamay
Learning Area:Ā History ā Science and technology ā Geography ā English ā PDHPE ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā K-12
Study of the rap song ‘I Can’t Breathe’
Learning Area:Ā History ā English ā The Arts | Age Group: Secondary MiddleĀ
Endeavour: Eight days in Kamay
Learning Area:Ā History ā Science and technology ā Geography ā English ā PDHPE ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā K-12
Cartoons: perspectives
Learning Area:Ā English ā Humanities and social sciences ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
National symbols
Learning Area:Ā English ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
Icons
Learning Area:Ā Languages other than English (LOTE) ā Humanities and social sciences ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle
I am, you are, we areā¦
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper
V-R-A-N-T-S-I-S and me
Learning Area:Ā English ā Health and Physical Education (HPE) ā The Arts |Ā Age Group:Ā Primary Upper ā Secondary Lower ā Secondary Middle