History in Motion makes it easy to create, share, and explore animated
historical maps and scenarios.
Via Catherine Smyth, Mike Busarello's Digital Storybooks
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Catherine Smyth's curator insight,
March 23, 2015 7:38 PM
Planning historical inquiry in the primary classroom
To help young children develop an understanding of the past, teachers can design a historical inquiry around topics that are relevant to their students (e.g. school, family, toys) Teaching ideas:
For further reading: Cooper, H.(2002). History in the early years. Husbands, C. (1996). What is history teaching?
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Catherine Smyth's curator insight,
February 3, 2015 6:50 PM
Teaching about convicts? Check out the array of online digital resources on this State Library NSW Pinterest board.
Catherine Smyth's curator insight,
February 3, 2015 6:53 PM
Teaching about convicts? Check out this wonderful range of online digital resources on the NSW State Library Pinterest board
Catherine Smyth's curator insight,
September 12, 2014 3:18 AM
Developed by the History Teachers' Association of Australia, this website supports primary and secondary teachers in implementing the Australian Curriculum:history. Examine the "Teaching History" section for key principles of the disciplinary teaching of history. Sample units of work for different year levels align to topics in the Australian curriculum and provide a useful planning model as well as great teaching ideas. |
This technology is a useful tool to help primary students make connections to past events and places. Create historical scenarios, animate events and communicate using History in Motion.