ANZAC Day Pathfinder

This Pathfinder has been developed to help teachers

access Anzac Day information and resources both in the Emmaus Library and WWW

for students in Years P-9.

ANZAC Day, 25th April, is an important Australian national day. Australians, and particularly young Australians, are showing an increasing desire to observe it. Although the meaning of Anzac Day may change for each generation, it is still seen as relevent and a national symbol.

Subject Headings:

Anzac Day; Anzac; Gallipoli Campaign, 1915-1916; World War, 1914-1918-Campaigns and battles; Australia- History, Military; Military;Australia; World War 1.

Keywords:

Anzac, Gallipoli, World War 1, Anzac Campaign, Simpson, Whalers, Australian Army, Poppy.

Dewey Numbers:

Australian History - War (Anzac Day) 940;

Other Related Topics-

Warfare 355,

Military Aircraft 358,

Navy 359.

Fiction and Non Fiction Books are housed in our library here.

Electronic Resources are linked to this site and can be accessed by a 'click' on the link with the information.

Teacher's Resources can be borrowed from this library- they contain activities and adult level information about the topic.

Information is not just found in words in books. The Multimedia and other Resources page has things like Videos, Television Stories, People, Audio (sounds and poems) and Pictures (Images) for you to consider as information sources. Think about it...they say "a picture is worth a thousand words" you can find out information about a topic by looking at a picture. You may like to try this with your class.

The Big 6 : Teaching Students Information Literacy This resource outlines student information gathering practices. Use this to help your class learn to learn. Based on the Big 6 Information Problem Solving Model.

How do I teach the class to write a Bibliography and information about Copyright and plagiarism for both teachers and students.

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