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Using Fire to Manage Country Lesson Plan

HASS F-6 · Lesson Plan

Year 5Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and CulturesConservationNational Reconciliation Week

This Year 5 Geography lesson plan explores how fire is used to manage Australian environments, including cultural burning practices and their role in preventing wildfires. Students will learn about traditional ecological knowledge, seasonal knowledge, and the impact of human influence on landscapes, fostering environmental stewardship.

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the management of Australian environments, including managing severe weather events such as bushfires, floods, droughts or cyclones, and their consequences (AC9HS5K05)