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Click here to get teaching resources for this episode from Teachers pay teachers Today I want to introduce you to a woman, who once you have heard of, you are likely never to forget. A woman who, in her 50s, filled her pockets full of rocks, wielded a hatchet, and went around to bars and saloons smashing […]
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Click here to get teaching resources for this episode on Teachers Pay Teachers Sophie Scholl was born into a Lutheran family in Germany in 1921, which meant that she was 12 years old when Hitler came into power in 1933. Her father was the mayor of his town and was not a fan of Hitler
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Click here to get teaching resources for this episode from Teacher pay teachers. If you have been anywhere near TikTok in the past 12 months you have probably heard the catchy beats of the song Makeba by French singer and songwriter Jain. Or you may be one of the 268 million people who have viewed
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Today I am going to investigate one of the most famous unsung women of Christmas legend. I don’t normally like to define a woman by her famous husband, but it is a bit hard not to with this one, because her husband is one of the most famous chaps of all time. I am
Click here to access Teacher Tay Teacher Resources Click here to Access Amped Up Learning Resources Often when we think of the Industrial Revolution, we look at the incredible mechanical and agricultural progress that happened during this period. You might also think about the atrocities that occurred in the factories to the children. But there was another
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The Australian $20 Note Reverend John Flynn and Mary Reibey Listen to the John Flynn Podcast Click here to get teaching resources for this lesson on Teachers Pay Teachers John Flynn and the inspiration behind the Royal Flying Doctor Service The $20 note- is colloquially known as the lobster for its bright orange colour- Thank
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFdcEhw36IQ Click here for teaching resources from Amped up learning Click here for Teaching resources from Teachers Pay Teachers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are warned that the following post contains descriptions of deceased Indigenous persons. And I would like to acknowledge the Yugumbeh people, the traditional owners of the land from which this
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History Detective is now on YouTube https://youtu.be/kR0-JWZPdmohttps://youtu.be/1oAA5CGo40Ihttps://youtu.be/XI8azUlYVAUhttps://youtu.be/7BfD2bq7Ypk Recommendations for the History Classroom One of the most popular episodes from season one was the Rosa Parks case. It investigates why Rosa Parks was chosen to be the face of the Montgomery Bus Boycott over Claudette Colvin, who was also arrested for refusing to give up her
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How to use the Trove digital archive: Solving a Chernobyl Cheese mystery Click here to find resources for all of the Season 1 episodes on Amped up learning If you are a long-time listener, you would have heard me talk about falling down numerous Trove rabbit holes. In the bicycle face case, the nuclear testing
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History Skills Podcast for Students Click here to find teaching resources for all of the season one episodes on my amped up learning store Today I will be discussing the historical evaluation skill of reliability. But I don’t think this skill should be sidelined to just the study of history, I think it can be
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