Discovering Past Methods of Food and Fibre Production

Produced By:

Cotton Australia

States:

Qld, NSW, SA, NT, ACT, Tas, WA

Aimed at:

Year 5

- 5

Curriculum 8.4

ACHHK094, ACHHK095, ACHGK027, ACHGK028, ACHGK029

Curriculum 9.0:

Lesson Type:

Subjects:

Keywords:

food, fibre, Aboriginal, Aborigine, Torres Strait islander, early european, production, history, geography

Discovering Past Methods of Food and Fibre Production

This unit consists of a pdf resource and two supporting videos. It has five inquiry teaching sequences about food and fibre production in the past. It includes sections on different meanings of the terms associated with food and fibre production; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ ways of living with country; food and fibre produced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples; Early European people’s ways of producing food and fibre; interconnections between peoples and places used to source and access food and fibre; and ways some food and fibre are produced in places today.
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