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Anzac Day

Anzac Day is a day for us all to remember the important contribution of the men and women who have served Australia in time of war, including the 102, 000 Australians who gave their lives. Learning about their experiences will help to ensure that
these special people continue to be honoured and remembered.

These links will help to explain Anzac Day.
Anzac This site includes Anzac stories, eg Simpson and his Donkey, the Red Baron and audio poems.

Anzac Day Education  Lots of links and lesson ideas.

Australians at War  Through animated documentaries, video, audio and activities you can re-live some of the greatest events in our history, as seen through the eyes of the men and women who were there.

Visit Gallipoli  Includes the story of Gallipoli, Gallipoli today, educational resources, etc.

Anzac Day - Curriculm Content From the Western Australian Department of Education                 











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The Anzac Connection  An excellent site created by the ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee of Queensland, with ANZAC Day stories and follow-up worksheets.


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Easier Links

Australians at War  A scavenger hunt. A worksheet is available.

Anzac Day  A very comprehensive look at Anzac Day. There are questions on the site but no worksheet.

Classroom Activities  Many different activities all with worksheets.

John Simpson Kirkpatrick The story of his life. No worksheet

Weary Dunlop  Information and worksheets. Internet is not necessary.
Biography of Weary Dunlop

A Photo on a Mantelpiece  This activity allows participants to partly reconstruct the war experience of one individual based on limited documentary evidence and the recorded experiences of others who had similar experiences.


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Activities