by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children’s Day (4 August) Classroom Activities: Sand Drawing Story Circles (Sensory/Nature Table Equivalent) Children draw symbols, tracks, journeys, and feelings in sand using sticks, fingers, and natural materials....
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Koala Shape 1: Trace koala onto cardboard and cut out (download) Peg a peg to a fluffy ball; dip into light grey paint and paint your koala Add eyes/nose/mouth using black Texta. Koala shape 2: Trace koala onto cardboard and cut out (download) Cut...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Create a sand sensory tray using the three (3) colours of the Aboriginal flag.(Red, black & yellow). Paint rocks with three (3) colours. Colour pasta with three (3) colours. Draw and colour your Aboriginal Flag. Teachers Notes: The...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
NAIDOC week (Celebrating 50 years) Theme: “50 years of Deadly”Dates: 5-12 July 2026More Details: https://www.naidoc.org.au/ NAIDOC Week is an annual celebration in Australia that recognises and honours the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Make a wind chime from recycled materials. Listen to someone playing a didgeridoo and listen for the different sounds. Listen to the calls of birds outside and possibly any other insects or animals. Teachers Notes: The traditional Aboriginal...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Rhythm Echo Game- listen and repeat simple patterns you tap on the clap sticks. Start with slow, steady beats Move to fast, soft, loud, or patterned beats Invite children to create their own patterns for the group to echo...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Classroom Activity: Collect various leaves from Centre playground and/or park and create a leaf collage. Sketch and identify some local plants on your Country. Teachers Notes: The Sweeping Ceremony is one of the traditional Aboriginal...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Reconciliation Week (Celebrating 25 Years) Theme: “All in”Dates: May 27 to June 3 2026More Details: https://www.reconciliation.org.au National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements, and...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Classroom Activity: Watch Wandana Sean Ryan video below (1.05min) and practice own dance moves. Look at didgeridoo on your Wandana artefacts chart provided. Boys colour in didgeridoo and girls colour in clap sticks (Download). Teachers...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Kangaroo Habitat Sensory/Nature Table Children explore a nature‑based sensory table with bark, leaves, stones, sand, and kangaroo figurines. They build habitats and retell parts of the story.Materials: Bark, leaves, stones, sand, kangaroo...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
sClassroom Activity: Classroom Activity: Draw and/or paint your own flag on blank paper. PDF file of all Nations Flags chart provided (download PDF). Collect natural materials and create an ephemeral art piece. Sing along with our song in English together from 3:01 on...
by admin | Oct 21, 2025 | ELPAEG2026
Classroom Activity: Look at Ceremonial cloak on the Wandana artefacts chart provided. Draw in sandpit with stick to create your own design for a Ceremonial cloak. Draw an outline of a kangaroo skin and draw/paint your own design. Teachers Notes: Aboriginal...