
Design a European-style coat of arms that shows who you and your family are, and learn why Aboriginal totems are passed down, not made up.
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What students do
- Design a coat of arms that shows who they are
- Learn why totems are passed down, not made up
Australian Curriculum
- Year levels
- Years 3 to 6
- Learning areas
- HASSThe Arts
- A_TSIP2Strong systems of family, kinship, law, governance and authorityPeople
Suggested links to version 9.0 of the Australian Curriculum cross-curriculum priorities: First Nations histories and cultures. Summaries are in our own words; see ACARA for the full organising ideas.
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