History for Kids: Early Stage 1: Sharing the Past

The video is part of a history series for kids, focusing on personal and family histories. It explores how stories about the past can be shared through celebrations. The lesson highlights Naidoc week, a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, and discusses other celebrations like Christmas and birthdays. These events help children understand the importance of commemorating past events with family and friends. The video encourages children to reflect on their favorite celebrations and the significance of these events in bringing people together.

What is the main focus of the early stage one history series for kids?

• Studying famous historical figures

• Learning about ancient civilizations

• Understanding personal and family histories

• Exploring future technologies

What is Naidoc week primarily about?

• Commemorating Australian sports achievements

• Remembering Australian war heroes

• Honoring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

• Celebrating Australian wildlife

Which celebration is described as a holiday because people get the day off work and school?

• Naidoc week

• Christmas

• Halloween

• Easter

What is Katie's favorite celebration?

• Birthdays

• Christmas

• Naidoc week

• Easter

How are birthdays similar to Christmas and Naidoc week?

• They occur once a year

• They involve giving gifts

• They are celebrated every month

• They are religious events

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to celebrate Christmas?

• Singing carols

• Eating birthday cake

• Decorating a Christmas tree

• Giving gifts

What is a common theme among the celebrations discussed in the lesson?

• They bring people together to remember the past

• They are all celebrated worldwide

• They all involve fireworks

• They require special clothing