This engaging Then and Now pack will help your students compare life in the past with today in their social studies lessons. With a range of awesome hands-on activities including printables, a diorama, real photographs, website links and information sheets - this huge history resource is no prep and is easy to use for Kindergarten to Year 4 students.
In addition, this product is a handy addition to your Changes in Technology unit or study.
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Topics covered in this pack are:
- Stoves
- Classroom
- Music Players
- Telephones
- Lighting
- Transport
- Washing Dishes
- Writing Tools
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This easy-to-use packet includes:
- Instructions and lesson plan ideas
- 5 Ws for history research flashcards
- Reading Text and Comprehension Question Sheets for each topic
- Research Activity Sheets with QR codes linked to videos for each topic
- Clipart flashcards for each topic for your wall display (in colour & black and white)
Sorting images for each topic
- Real photographs of each topic then and now
- Venn Diagram
- Timeline Cut and Paste Activity (with boxes or blank) with answer sheet
- Then and Now Simple Cut and Paste Activity with answer sheet
- Simple research sheets with the 5 Ws for younger students
- Small flashcards for your wall or to bind and help students write with
- Colouring pages
- Interview a family member sheets
- Interactive FlipBook
- Diorama of life in the past.
Then and Now Social Studies Activities
SKU: TNA
$8.00Price
File Info
PDF (87 pages)
ACARA Alignment
Year 1 HASS
- how places change and how they can be cared for by different groups including First Nations Australians (AC9HS1K04)
- continuity and change between aspects of their daily lives and their parents’ and grandparents’ childhoods (AC9HS1K02)
Year 2 HASS
- how technological developments changed people’s lives at home, and in the ways they worked, travelled and communicated (AC9HS2K02)
Year 3 HASS
- causes and effects of changes to the local community, and how people who may be from diverse backgrounds have contributed to these changes (AC9HS3K01)