Women

Classroom Units

primary secondary

Women in ADF

What is women's role in the services in the past, and the present? Should women be on the front line of combat? Use evidence to develop an informed viewpoint.

primary secondary

Home Front WW2

What was life like on the Australian home front in World War 2? Using evidence to explore this question.

primary secondary

American Invasion

Using evidence to explore the impact of Americans on the Australian home front during World War 2.

primary secondary

Women's Services WW2

Using evidence to explore image and reality of women's experiences in the WAAAF.

Student Resources

primary secondary

Interview Guide

Practical suggestions for interviewing people about their war-related experience.

early childhood primary

Female Soldier

An interview with a female Australian soldier in East Timor.

early childhood primary

Casualty WW1

Australian nurses in World War 1.

early childhood primary

Women on the Home Front

Australian nurses in World War 1.

early childhood primary

Conscription WW1

The conscription campaigns in Australia during World War 1.

early childhood primary

Economy

Changes in the economy in Australia during World War 1.

early childhood primary

Nurses

An outline of the role of nurses during World War 1.

early childhood primary

Bangka

The story of the massacre of Australian nurses by Japanese in World War 2, and the survival of one of them, Sr Vivien Bullwinkel.

early childhood primary

Women

An introduction to issues about women in World War 2.

Interactives

early childhood primary

Women in War

See and hear what Australian women have done in wars and peacekeeping.

early childhood primary

ANZAC Puzzles

Match shapes to create images with an ANZAC theme.

early childhood primary

Who Am I?

Students take a simple quiz to identify a number of Australians who served in WW1.