Humanities & Social Sciences · Year 1

Lesson 1

Compare how people lived in the past with how we live today.

⏱ 14 min · 12 questions

Lesson 2

Explore your family's history through stories, photos and special objects.

⏱ 14 min · 8 questions

Lesson 3

Learn about ANZAC Day and other days when Australians remember and give thanks.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 4

Discover how weather and seasons affect the places where we live and what we do.

⏱ 14 min · 8 questions

Lesson 5

Make a timeline of important events in your own life, from birth to now.

⏱ 14 min · 8 questions

Lesson 6

Explore how people travel between places using different kinds of transport.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 7

Discover the difference between things we need to live and things we just want.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 8

Learn about NAIDOC Week and how Australians celebrate First Nations cultures and histories.

⏱ 14 min · 7 questions

Lesson 9

Explore the many different jobs people do and why work is important.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 10

Find out why we have rules at home and school and how they help everyone.

⏱ 12 min · 7 questions

Lesson 11

Explore celebrations like Lunar New Year, Easter, Christmas and Harmony Day.

⏱ 14 min · 7 questions

Lesson 12

Learn the states and territories of Australia and their capital cities.

⏱ 16 min · 7 questions

Lesson 13

Learn how producers make things and consumers use or buy them.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 14

Sort the natural and built features in our local place.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 15

Explore places that are special to us and why people feel they belong there.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 16

Compare the toys and games children played in the past with those of today.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 17

Trace how everyday food travels from farms to our plates.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 18

Learn how being kind and fair helps our group and community.

⏱ 12 min · 7 questions

Lesson 19

Compare houses and homes from the past with the homes people live in today.

⏱ 14 min · 8 questions

Lesson 20

Learn how a simple map shows places from above and helps us find our way.

⏱ 14 min · 8 questions

Lesson 21

Explore the groups we belong to, like family, class and community, and how we help each other.

⏱ 13 min · 8 questions

Lesson 22

Discover how people swap and share things to get what they need and want.

⏱ 13 min · 8 questions

Lesson 23

Discover how families in Australia celebrate festivals from many cultures.

⏱ 14 min · 7 questions

Lesson 24

Look closely at the natural and built features found in your neighbourhood.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 25

Explore how everyday objects from long ago are different from the ones we use today.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 26

Discover how everyone helps the class run smoothly by sharing jobs and being fair.

⏱ 12 min · 7 questions

Lesson 27

Compare how children played, learned and lived when grandparents were young.

⏱ 14 min · 6 questions

Lesson 28

Explore how some places are hot and others are cold, and how people live there.

⏱ 13 min · 6 questions

Lesson 29

Understand the reasons behind school rules and how they keep everyone safe and happy.

⏱ 12 min · 6 questions

Lesson 30

Practise making choices when you cannot have everything you want.

⏱ 12 min · 6 questions

Lesson 31

Discover what has changed and what has stayed the same since you were younger.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 32

Compare the natural and built features of places like the city, the country and the coast.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 33

Find out how money helps people buy what they need and want instead of swapping.

⏱ 12 min · 7 questions

Lesson 34

Learn what it means to belong to Australia and the groups we are all part of.

⏱ 12 min · 7 questions

Lesson 35

Learn about Australian coins and notes and how we use them to buy things.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 36

Compare how families shopped for food long ago with how we shop today.

⏱ 13 min · 6 questions

Lesson 37

Discover native Australian animals and the kinds of places they live in.

⏱ 13 min · 6 questions

Lesson 38

Find out how everyone in a class can help make fair rules that we all follow.

⏱ 12 min · 6 questions

Lesson 39

Compare what schools were like in the past with our school today.

⏱ 14 min · 7 questions

Lesson 40

Learn how sorting rubbish and recycling helps care for the places we live.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 41

Compare the clothes children wore long ago with the clothes we wear today.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 42

Discover how photographs help us learn about people and places from the past.

⏱ 14 min · 7 questions

Lesson 43

Explore how the spaces at home, at school and in the park are used for different purposes.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 44

Compare the features of busy cities with quieter country towns and farms in Australia.

⏱ 14 min · 7 questions

Lesson 45

Find out how families stay connected to other towns, states and countries.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 46

Learn calm and fair ways to sort out disagreements with friends and classmates.

⏱ 12 min · 7 questions

Lesson 47

Learn how saving small amounts of money can help you buy something bigger later.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions

Lesson 48

Sort out the needs and wants of pets, and see why caring for a pet costs money and time.

⏱ 13 min · 7 questions