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The Impact of Images 9-10
Explore images displayed in the exhibition. Observe the images taken and reflect on what you see in the images and imagine what life might have been like for the people/places in the images. Reflect on your understanding of Palestine today and note down similarities and differences between life in the images and life today. Reflect on what the images can teach them about resilience, diversity and humanity. Curriculum links: VC2AVA10E02, VC2AVA10E01, VC2AVA10P01
Exploring Artefacts
Explore 2 artefacts within the exhibition and identify and describe the artefacts, discussing their functions and describing the artefacts cultural significance and purpose during the middle bronze age. Curriculum links: VC2HH8S04, VC2HH8S09, AC9HH7K08, AC9HH8K01, AC9HH8K04, AC9HH7S01, AC9HH7S02, AC9HH7S03, AC9HH7S04
Unearthing the Middle Bronze Age
Explore the similarities and differences between artefacts displayed in the Palestine exhibition. Consider the design and purpose of the artefacts and have a chance to design their own middle bronze age artefact, justifying key features of their design to keep with the time period. Curriculum links: AC9HH7K08, AC9HH7S02, AC9HH7S03 ,AC9HH7S04
The Impact of Images
Unpack and reflect on the images displayed and their connection to place and time. Reflect on the similarities and differences between the images taken then and what they might look like if they were taken today and consider migration and refugees entering Australia due to conflict. Curriculum links: VC2HH10S09, AC9HS6S02, AC9HS6S03, AC9HS6K06, AC9HS6K07, AC9HS6K08
Design your own Abaya or Thobe
Reflect on the patterns and colours shown in the Palestinian garments and use your own design process to colour your abaya or thobe. You can follow a similar design pattern or simple, create your own! Curriculum links: VC2AVA2P01, VC2AVA2E01, AC9AVA2C01, AC9AVA2S01.
Mashrabiya Making
Craft your own intricate mashrabiya, inspired by the architectural wonders of the Middle East, using paddle pop sticks and cardboard. Dive into the world of geometric design as you construct a stunning lattice-work masterpiece, blending creativity with cultural heritage in this captivating art activity. Curriculum links: VC2AVA6E01, VC2AVA6C01, AC9AVA6E01, AC9AVA6C01
Creating Geometric Patterns Inspired By Australian Muslim History
Delve into the rich tapestry of Australian Muslim history as you craft geometric patterns, drawing inspiration from cultural motifs and designs. Explore the intricate beauty of Islamic art while creating your own stunning patterns, intertwining creativity with heritage in this engaging art activity. Curriculum Links: AC9M7SP01, AC9M8SP01, AC9HH7S03, AC9HH8S07, AC9AVA8D01
Kaleidoscope Making
Embark on a mesmerizing journey of colours and patterns with our Kaleidoscope Making Craft Activity, where participants assemble vibrant treasures into kaleidoscope chambers and create endless arrays of captivating designs. Gaze into the kaleidoscopic world they have brought to life, revealing breath taking symphonies of shapes and colours with each twist and turn. Curriculum Links: AC9AVA6C01, AC9AVA8D01, AC9AVA8C02
The Ghazal
Be inspired by the stories of our Notable Muslims and write your very own ghazal style poem. Curriculum links: AC9E7LA01, AC9E8LA01, AC9E9LA01, AC9E7LA03, AC9E8LA03, AC9E9LA03, AC9E7LE07, AC9E8LE06, AC9E9LE06
