Extension resources
The extension category includes useful resources containing detailed content that may require more advanced literacy skills. These resources could be used for independent research tasks and extension activities or be modified to meet your teaching needs.
Australia's peacekeeping missions since 1947 - our website section
World Wide Effort: Australia's Peacekeepers book
Keeping the peace: Investigating Australia's contribution to peacekeeping workbook
Century of Service book series
Snapshots: Australians in war and conflict book
About our resources
Our peace operations free educational resources for Australian schools include:
- classroom activities and lessons
- interactive online activities
- printable worksheets to consolidate learning
- source analysis for primary and secondary sources
- short films and videos
- workbooks and books.
Education specialists and qualified historians design our resources so they:
- are historically accurate
- build knowledge, understanding and skills
- engage your students.
Primary and secondary resources have classroom-ready content. Adapt them to cover topics broadly or in detail.
The peace operations topics include:
- reasons and purpose of Australian involvement in peace operations
- diverse roles of Australians in peace operations
- experiences of Australians in peace operations
- global locations of Australian involvement in peace operations, including Timor Leste (East Timor) 1999 to 2013
- peace building and humanitarian and development assistance
- commemorating Australian peacekeepers.
To bring history to life, we have included oral histories that capture veterans' stories and experiences.
Get in touch
To ask about our teaching resources or request a free printed book, contact us.