Resources Humanities & Social Sciences

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ABC Education
ABC Education brings you free educational resources for Primary and Secondary students – thousands of videos, games and programs.

Australian War Memorial: classroom resources
Online resources and activities that bring the sources and stories of the Memorial's collection into your classroom.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
50,000 free resources from the Met Museum’s Library are available to download.

National Archives of Australia
Investigate the collection through education resources designed to connect with life in the classroom.

National Library of Australia
The Library’s role, as defined by the National Library of Australia Act 1960, is to ensure that documentary resources of national significance relating to Australia and the Australian people, as well as significant non-Australian library materials, are collected, preserved and made accessible either through the Library itself or through collaborative arrangements with other libraries and information providers.

National Library of Australia: Digital Classroom
Aligned to the Australian Curriculum, the education materials provide activities to engage students with key sources from the collection. The resources adopt an inquiry approach, allowing students to analyse sources, develop historical skills and draw their own conclusions about the Australian story.

National Museum of Australia: classroom resources
The National Museum of Australia’s free, curriculum-linked classroom resources help to bring the stories behind the objects in our collection to life.

Scootle
A national repository that provides Australian schools with more than 20,000 digital resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum.

Trove
Find and get over 573,637,172 Australian and online resources: books, images, historic newspapers, maps, music, archives and more.