What we can learn from the First Fleet

​What can we learn from the First Fleet?

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Firstly, what was life like for the Aborigines before the First Fleet?

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How were the Aboriginals affected by the arrival of Europeans/Brith

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You are a Year 4 Student sitting in a classroom learning about The First Fleet... why? What is there to learn from this? How can we apply this history today?

When we learn about how Aboriginals used to live. It makes us understand their culture more.

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​1. Empathy

​After learning what we put the Aboriginals through, we have become more understanding to respect their culture and right to live here and try to live in harmony and peace.

​2. Inclusion

​When we learn about how the Indigenous respected the land of Australia, we too can do the same and show the same care to our environment, animals, water, soil, etc. What other things can we respect?

​3. Respect