Silver Social Studies Files & Links
- Australia - Location, Boundaries and Physical Divisions
Video showing Australia's location boundaries, and stunning video of its physical features. - Outback Australia Travel Guide
Find out facts about Australia and Outback attractions. - Ayers Rock (Uluru)
Find out more about the single most famous tourist attraction in Australia, and for many people Uluru is the only reason to visit Alice Springs in the first place.
Kata Tjuta - The Olgas - The Australian Deserts
Australian Deserts make up a big part of what is known as "the Australian Outback". The deserts of Australia are unique. Nothing compares. And nothing that's anything like them can be found anywhere else in the world.
- Indigenous Education and Resousrces
Sites are Australian unless specifically indicated otherwise. They may be suited to either/both Indigenous Education or Indigenous Studies. They may apply to several curriculum areas. Resources cover all areas from Dreamtime stories to specific Careers advice, Indigenous readers to film guides, statistics to webquests. Unless otherwise stated they are free.
- A Virtual Adventure in Australia
Your class has been selected by Australia Travel Tours to create a magazine advertisement about Australia. This magazine advertisement will be used to inform others of some of the history and geography of Australia. Each student team will select a different region within Australia. Advertisements will be shared so all students can learn about different areas in Australia. - Australia's Government
Find out about Australia's
Federation,
Federal government,
State and territory government, and
Local government.