Download - Migration Bingo - Year 9 Belonging Unit
Lesson objectives
I will be able to identify, deconstruct and use terms and language that contain loaded meanings to persuade.
I will understand the reasons for migration to Australia.
I will explore how migration influences my life.
Australia was an outpost of Britain. The White Australia Policy allowed
European migrants to settle.
Between 1945 and 1965, two million migrants came. The
government paid their fares under the "populate or perish" slogan. It helped 170,000 displaced persons
to migrate fro war-torn europe during the Cold War.
Welcome
This 1948 poster promoted Australian migration in Europe's displacement camps.
Why did the artist used Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian
folk art styles?
Post-war migration1945-1965
Mining jobs
Various words have been and are used
to identify migrants. Let's
examine how the language conveys
meaning or positions you to accept certain assumptions.
Your turn to think!
People
New settlers
Migrants
Displaced persons
Refugees
Asylum seekers
Illegal Maritime Arrivals
Late 1970s - 1980s - today
By 1985, 70,000 refugees from Southeast Asia were resettled in Australia - after the Vietnam War and Pol Pot's murderous tyranny in Cambodia.
Chile, former-Czechoslavakia, Balkans, Africa and Middle East.
Refugees are people who leave their country of birth because of hardship or persecution.
More then 100 languages
Diverse, multicultural society based on tolerance and mutual respect.
What other words describe Australia?
Migration Bingo
Work individually go around the class ask classmates the questions below.
Post-war migration happened after which war? WWI, WWII, Iraq,
Afghanistan.
List 5 countries from where people migrated to Australia in the past
2 decades.
Name Australia's nearest Asian
neighbour.
What country makes Hyundai cars?
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What is Gangnam Style?
Can you speak another language?
Name a mountain in Nepal or Japan.
You have a friend born overseas. Name them.
The first person who fills their card up yells BINGO! And wins.