After reviewing the national emblems of various countries, students identify the foods, sports and features that Australia is known for and then design a new national emblem it. They should include at least one fruit or vegetable and then be able to justify their choices.
Suitable for Years 2 & 3. (Includes modifications for other year levels)
Curriculum area/s: Visual Arts / Writing
Strands
- Arts in Society – Valuing The Arts, Australian Arts, Context and Economic Considerations. (AS)
- Art Responses – Responding, Reflecting and Evaluating (AR)
- Literacy – Creating texts
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