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These resources have been developed in alignment with the current National Curriculum. The intention is that they are used to support teachers and students in classrooms around Australia in building greater intercultural awareness and capability. For this reason, the majority of resources are free of charge. If you would like support with how to bring them into the classroom or using them to enhance your existing curriculum please reach out to us at education@islamicmuseum.org.au.

Ramadan Lantern Classroom Display Activity

Have each student colour in a lantern and display them around the room for a decorative celebration of Ramadan.

Free

Eid Card - Primary

A colouring activity for students to do for Eid

Free

Exploring Emotions Through Storytelling

Using the Notable Muslim interviews as initial stimuli, students then ponder the meaning of Abdul Abdullah's artwork Call Me Troublesome before writing the story of the girl in the artwork. Student will draw on their understanding and empathy regarding challenges of faith, ethnicity, culture, and customs. Curriculum Links: AC9E9LE06, AC9E10LE08, VCELT447, VCELT477, EN5-ECA-01

Free

Australian Muslim History Inspired Poetry (Grade 7-8 English)

Students watch the video content from the Immersive Theatrette and note down what they can see and hear on their worksheets. They also have space to connect what they know about Australian Muslim History from exploring the rest of the gallery. Students then use their notes to build a vocabulary bank before writing their own poem. Curriculum Links: AC9E7LY07, AC9E8LY07, VCELT385, VCELT419, EN4-ECA-01

Free

Notable Interview Activity (Grade 5-6 English)

Students first watch and take notes of Nazeem Hussain's interview in the Notable Muslims Collection before then creating their own 'notable' presentation or video. Curriculum Links: AC9E5LY07, AC9E6LY07, VCELY329, VCELY357, EN3-OLC-01

Free

Migration Stories Worksheet (Grade 3-4 English)

Explore the diversity of culture and customs through the Migration Map. Students can then do some independent research about a particular country and then write a short story from the perspective of a child from that country. Curriculum Links: AC9E3LE04, AC9E4LE04, VCELT264, VCELT297, EN2-CWT-01

Free

Contact Forces Word Search

A word search activity for students studying contact forces in connection to the journey of the Makassans. Curriculum Link: ACSSU076

Free

The Effect of Contact Forces on the Makassans

Use this template to support student experiments on contact forces experienced by the Makassans on their annual journey to Arnhem Land. Curriculum Link: ACSSU076

Free

Mindfulness Colouring - Contact Forces with Makassan Journey

Use this colouring in sheet as a mindfulness activity to help students become familiar with some key words connected to the study of contact forces. Curriculum link: ACSSU076

Free

Boat Designing - Making a Perahu

Design your own Perahu to build - taking into consideration the forces that will impact its sail. Curriculum Links: ACSSU076

Free