Maths
One angle is 36°. What is its complementary angle?
(Answer: 54°)
What does the word Country mean to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
A connection to land, water, sky, animals, plants, ancestors, culture and identity.
What is one example of Indigenous land management mentioned in Young Dark Emu?
Cultural burning.
What is evidence?
Information used to support an idea or claim.
What team and teacher won the Beach Day at Grade 6 camp?
Green team and Mr Mitchell
One angle is 143°.
Find its supplementary angle.
(37°)
How does Bruce Pascoe challenge this traditional view 'Aboriginal Australians only hunted and gathered food' in his book?
Give two ways Indigenous farming practices were sustainable.
Seasonal harvesting, protecting food sources, caring for ecosystems, selective harvesting.
What types of evidence does Bruce Pascoe use?
Historical journals, explorer accounts, observations and Aboriginal knowledge.
Who did Mr Mitchell dress up as for Commonwealth Games day?
Sir William Wallace
Five angles around a point are equal.
Find each angle.
(72°)
What is the difference between a simile and a metephor?
Both a simile and a metaphor compare two different things. The main difference is that a simile compares things using the words "like" or "as" (saying something is like something else), while a metaphor compares things by saying one thing is the other (without using "like" or "as")
Why do sustainable practices require people to think about the future?
Because decisions made today can impact future generations and the health of the planet.
How does evidence in Young Dark Emu show Aboriginal peoples had complex food systems?
Records describe farming, grain harvesting, storage, irrigation and land management practices.
How many awards have 6M won?
6
A straight line contains:
2x and 60°
Find x.
(60°)
These are examples of what
Metaphors
Why are circular economy systems more sustainable than a “take, make, waste” system?
They keep materials in use for longer and reduce waste.
How does caring for Country demonstrate sustainability?
It shows responsibility for protecting ecosystems and ensuring resources remain for future generations
How many students are in grade 6?
75
Angles around a point are:
95°, 84°, 63°, and x
Find x
(118°)
Explain how a connection to Country can influence the way people use natural resources.
People with a strong connection to Country often use resources carefully to protect them for future generations.
How did some colonial farming methods impact Australian environments?
They caused land clearing, habitat loss and soil damage.
What is the main purpose of Young Dark Emu?
To challenge misunderstandings about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and show their deep knowledge of Country and agriculture.
What song was everyone singing at camp?
Billie Jean- MJ