Transcript of Crct day 4-aborigines
- 1. Good Mafternoon! 4/25/14 EQ: Who are the aborigines and what
did they do? HW: None :) *Reminder: GA OAS by 4-28 SPONGE Based on
what you have learned so far, make a prediction on how Europeans
impacted the indigenous population of Australia. DateDate ##
TitleTitle 4-25 83 Aborigines History
- 2. Who are the Aborigines? Who are the Aborigines? Unit 10
NotesUnit 10 Notes
- 3. Aborigines o Indigenous people of Australia o Have occupied
Australia for at least 40,000 years! o Arrived from Southeast Asia
o The word aborigines means people who were here from the beginning
o Indigenous people of Australia o Have occupied Australia for at
least 40,000 years! o Arrived from Southeast Asia o The word
aborigines means people who were here from the beginning
- 4. Aborigines o Developed efficient ways to adapt to the harsh
Australian environment o Built containers for storing water and
built wells to collect water underground o They were hunters and
gatherers: ate animals, wild nuts, fruits, and berries. o They were
nomadic--moved from place to place in search of food o Developed
efficient ways to adapt to the harsh Australian environment o Built
containers for storing water and built wells to collect water
underground o They were hunters and gatherers: ate animals, wild
nuts, fruits, and berries. o They were nomadic--moved from place to
place in search of food
- 5. Aborigines o Archaeologists have found early Aboriginal
inventions: o Rock art, boomerangs, ground axes, and grindstones o
There is no written record of prehistoric Aborigines o Kept their
history by telling stories that were passed down from generation to
generation o Archaeologists have found early Aboriginal inventions:
o Rock art, boomerangs, ground axes, and grindstones o There is no
written record of prehistoric Aborigines o Kept their history by
telling stories that were passed down from generation to
generation
- 6. Social Structure o Consisted of a tribe or language group of
as many as 500 people o A tribe included bands called hordes of 10
to 20 people o Hordes joined for daily food gathering and hunting o
Consisted of a tribe or language group of as many as 500 people o A
tribe included bands called hordes of 10 to 20 people o Hordes
joined for daily food gathering and hunting
- 7. Where? o Settled in the same places as present-day
Australians o Climate was mild and water was available o Before
Europeans arrived in 1788, around 500,000 Aborigines lived in
Australia o Settled in the same places as present-day Australians o
Climate was mild and water was available o Before Europeans arrived
in 1788, around 500,000 Aborigines lived in Australia
- 8. Arrival of Europeans oAborigines lived on Australias coast,
which is where the Europeans wanted to settle oEuropeans waged war
against the Aborigines in order to take their land oAborigines
lived on Australias coast, which is where the Europeans wanted to
settle oEuropeans waged war against the Aborigines in order to take
their land
- 9. Advantage of Europeans 1. Guns 2. Soldiers 3. Diseases oMore
than half of the Aborigines in Australia died oEntire population
died in Tasmania. 1. Guns 2. Soldiers 3. Diseases oMore than half
of the Aborigines in Australia died oEntire population died in
Tasmania.
- 10. What happened to remaining Aborigines? 1. Forced to live on
reservations in the Outback 2. Forced to work for Europeans on
sheep and cattle ranches o Laws were made to limit where Aborigines
could live and work. o The British hoped to end all Aboriginal
culture with their policies. 1. Forced to live on reservations in
the Outback 2. Forced to work for Europeans on sheep and cattle
ranches o Laws were made to limit where Aborigines could live and
work. o The British hoped to end all Aboriginal culture with their
policies.
- 11. Aborigines Today 300,000 live in Australia today In the
1960s, policies were changed to be in favor of Aborigines Can hold
a seat in Parliament Can have their own schools which teach their
culture, language, and art Live modern lives, some are teachers,
lawyers, mechanics, nurses and politicians 300,000 live in
Australia today In the 1960s, policies were changed to be in favor
of Aborigines Can hold a seat in Parliament Can have their own
schools which teach their culture, language, and art Live modern
lives, some are teachers, lawyers, mechanics, nurses and
politicians
- 12. Religion -- Dreamtime o Aboriginal religion is called
Dreamtime o The Dreaming is what Aborigines call the beginning of
life on Earth o During the Dreaming, spirits created the land,
people, and animals o Most of the spirits disappeared, but some
live on in objects o Believe the earth is a link to the spiritual
world o The land itself is sacred to Aborigines o Aborigines have
Dreamtime legends that describe how the earth was created o
Aboriginal religion is called Dreamtime o The Dreaming is what
Aborigines call the beginning of life on Earth o During the
Dreaming, spirits created the land, people, and animals o Most of
the spirits disappeared, but some live on in objects o Believe the
earth is a link to the spiritual world o The land itself is sacred
to Aborigines o Aborigines have Dreamtime legends that describe how
the earth was created
- 13. DirectionsDirections #1. With your partner, use the
handout#1. With your partner, use the handout and Coachbook pages:
203-206 toand Coachbook pages: 203-206 to complete your graphic
organizercomplete your graphic organizer #2. On the back, answer
#516-526 in the#2. On the back, answer #516-526 in the
coachbookcoachbook #3. Finish CRCT Review Sheet#3. Finish CRCT
Review Sheet #1. With your partner, use the handout#1. With your
partner, use the handout and Coachbook pages: 203-206 toand
Coachbook pages: 203-206 to complete your graphic organizercomplete
your graphic organizer #2. On the back, answer #516-526 in the#2.
On the back, answer #516-526 in the coachbookcoachbook #3. Finish
CRCT Review Sheet#3. Finish CRCT Review Sheet
- 14. Stories of the Dreaming o Lets watch a few Dreamtime
legends: o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sle62XV0BO o Lets watch a
few Dreamtime legends: o
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sle62XV0BO
- 15. Your Task: o Create your own Aboriginal Dreamtime legend o
You may choose to write about: o why certain Australian animals
look/act the way they do o how one of Australias physical features
was created o why certain events in nature happen o There is no
length limit, but your story must AT LEAST pass the three hand
rule. Be creative! o Create your own Aboriginal Dreamtime legend o
You may choose to write about: o why certain Australian animals
look/act the way they do o how one of Australias physical features
was created o why certain events in nature happen o There is no
length limit, but your story must AT LEAST pass the three hand
rule. Be creative!