Black History Month Foundation Activity | Australian Curriculum HASS
Celebrate Black History Month in your classroom with our engaging and inclusive HASS / Personal Development black history month template eyfs core resource. Designed specifically for children aged 3-5, this pack helps young learners explore themes of diversity, identity, and the importance of our shared history through the eyes of our BookFlik characters.
In this lesson, children will learn about the lives of inspiring historical figures who have made a positive impact on the world. By focusing on stories of kindness, bravery, and community, your pupils will develop a deeper understanding of what makes us all unique and special. Using our HASS / Personal Development black history month template eyfs core, teachers can facilitate circle-time discussions that encourage empathy and respect. The resource includes a structured activity plan, printable visual aids, and a series of guided questions to spark curiosity.
This resource aligns with the Australian Curriculum (ACARA) for Personal, Social, Health and Economic education (PSHE) and the Understanding the World area of the Foundation framework. It supports the development of self-regulation, building relationships, and fostering an inclusive classroom culture. As this is a core-level resource, it is perfectly pitched for learners working at the expected standard, featuring clear, age-appropriate language and relatable concepts.
Teachers can use the HASS / Personal Development black history month template eyfs core to lead a week of discovery. The pack includes 6 questions to guide your session:
1. Can you describe what makes you a special and unique person?
2. Who is someone in history who helped other people?
3. Why is it important to listen to stories from different people?
4. How can we show kindness to our friends every day?
5. What does it mean to be a good friend?
6. Can you draw a picture of a hero who helps their community?
Download this free template today to create a warm, welcoming, and educational environment for all your pupils.
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