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Families: Then and Now: Home
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Six videos and accompanying teacher notes and classroom activities on six historical objects in the National Museum of Australia.
Feeding the Family
From the National Museum of Australia, three sets of historical images about food and family, with teacher notes.
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Discovering History: Lower Primary by Jennifer Lawless and Kate Cameron
Call Number: 907 LAW
Present and Past Family Life: Year 1 by R.I.C. Publications
Call Number: 994.007PRE
ISBN: 1922116386
Books in our Library on Family Life in the Past
History from Photographs (series) by Kath Cox and Pat Hughes
six book set:
Houses and Homes
In the Home
In the Street
Journeys
People who Help Us
School
Australia: Then and Now (series) by Jane Pearson
set of four books:
Australians at Home
Australians at Play
Australians at School
Australians at Work
Australia Past and Present (series) by Johanna Rohan
set of four books:
Home
Work
Play
School
Children in Australian History (series) by Melanie Guile
set of four books:
Little Felons
Another Mouth to Feed
Bush Boys and Girls
Baby Boomers
Decades of Change by Itiel Bereson
set of 10 books from Australia in the 1900s to Australia in the 1990s
Now and Then (series) by Monica Hughes
set of four books: Clothes, Toys, Journeys, My History
How Things have Changed (series) by Jon Richards
ISBN: 1844581136
2 books: Clothes and In the Home
Living Long Ago (series) by F. Brooks
ISBN: 0746004486
set of four books:
Clothes and Fashion
Food and Eating
Homes and Houses
Travel and Transport
When I Was Young (series) by Kimberley Webber
set of six books:
Washing
Cooking and Eating
Shopping
Playing
Getting Around
Going to School
Playground by Nadia Wheatley; Ken Searle (Illustrator); Jackie Huggins (Contribution by)
Call Number: 305.89 PLA
Timelines (series)
Set of three books:
Food
Entertainment
Houses
Toys and Games: Then and Now by Charles Hope
Call Number: 688.72 HOP
The Memory Shed by Sally Morgan and Ezekiel Kwaymullina
Call Number: JF MOR
Annie is helping Grandma clear out her old shed for a garage sale. It seems that the shed has something to say about that though, and wants Grandma to listen. The dusty old things in there may be long forgotten, but they hold special family memories.
Australian Kids Through the Years by Tania McCartney
Call Number: PB MCC
Schools: Then and Now by Charles Hope
Call Number: 370.9 HOP
My Hometown by Priscilla Wong (Illustrator); Russell Griesmer