Shelters

Shelters were both temporary and long term and particular to environmental conditions. Aboriginal people traditionally used a variety of structures including naturally occurring rock shelters, quickly constructed lean-tos, as well as more permanent structures such as dome huts located in communal living sites.

Shelters – Teacher Resources

Here you will find investigations and learning tasks related to Shelters. These materials support the teaching of Tasmanian Aboriginal histories and cultures, mapping the curriculum links to learning areas and the general capabilities.

Investigations

For additional general supplementary materials to support the teaching of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cross-curriculum priority please see Classroom Resources.