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SCHOOL OF THE AIR SONG Read though the lyrics of the School of the Air song. All the little children, Scattered through the Outback, Tune into School of the Air at the start, And we sing as we listen to many tape-recordings, All joining in though we’re many miles apart. Chorus Parted but united Parted…
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HOW HAS TECHNOLOGY AT THE SCHOOL OF THE AIR CHANGED OVER TIME? THEN Education: Radio, TV and School of the Air – Children on a Sheep Property in NSW (School of the Air), 1962. Courtesy of National Archives of Australia. NOW Gregory Downs Courtesy of the ABC FILL IN THIS VENN DIAGRAM WITH YOUR OBSERVATIONS.…
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HOW IS THE SCHOOL OF THE AIR SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT TO YOUR SCHOOL? Our School School of the Air How do we get to school? Who helps us with our lessons? How do we communicate to teachers and other students? How do we hand in our work? …
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THE SCHOOL OF THE AIR WAS FOUNDED BY A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE IN 1951 TO HELP STUDENTS WHO LIVE IN OUTBACK AREAS GET AN EDUCATION Watch the film to find out more.
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HERE IS A PRINCIPAL RUNNING A SCHOOL ASSEMBLY FROM SCHOOL OF THE AIR IN 1966 Who is missing from this assembly? Why?
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DID YOU HAVE A SCHOOL ASSEMBLY THIS WEEK? What sort of things happen during assembly at your school?