Lesson and Activity Ideas
In this section you will find the lesson and activity sheets designed as educational resources for both:
The educational resource material is designed for upper primary students throughout Australia. It covers all learning areas and can be adapted to a wide range of learning levels and abilities.
Our honours system
Educational resources for our honours system for the Humanities-Society and History, English-History, the Arts-Creative Arts, Science-Technology and Design, Mathematics-Numeracy, Languages-English Literacy and Health and Physical Education.
Student activity sheets
- Honoured Australians - PDF 55KB | RTF 62KB
- Australian Honours System KWL Chart - PDF 6KB | RTF 45KB
- Victoria Cross recipient profile - PDF 7KB | RTF 44KB
- Order of Australia recipient profile - PDF 7KB | RTF 43KB
- Australian Bravery Decorations recipient profile - PDF 7KB | RTF 44KB
- Australian honours and awards - PDF 88KB | RTF 54KB
Australian honours system Quick quiz, for use as a tool for review, or to assist with student engagement. (Answers are also provided).
An Australian honours system glossary has been developed within the context of the accompanying information that is provided on the It’s an Honour website.
National Symbols and Commonwealth Coat of Arms
Educational resources for National Symbols and Commonwealth Coat of Arms for the Society and History, English-History, the Arts-Creative Arts, Science-Technology and Design, Mathematics-Numeracy, Languages-English Literacy and Health and Physical Education.
Student activity sheets
- Commonwealth Coat of Arms PDF 53KB | RTF 51KB
- Commonwealth Coat of Arms KWL Chart - PDF 6KB | RTF 44KB
- National Symbols of Australia PDF 8KB | RTF 51KB
- National Symbols KWL Chart - PDF 6KB | RTF 44KB
- Design your own National Symbols stamp - PDF 5KB | RTF 41KB
- Timeline of events - PDF 50KB | RTF 64KB
National Symbols and Commonwealth Coat of Arms quick quiz, for use as a tool for review, or to assist with student engagement.
A National Symbols and Commonwealth Coat of Arms glossary has been developed within the context of the accompanying information that is provided on the It’s an Honour website.



