Aboriginal Symbol Cards
$34.95
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Aboriginal Symbol Cards
$34.95
Introduce children to commonly recognised Aboriginal symbols and explore how symbols can be used to share stories, information and connections to Country.
This set of 20 A6 cards provides a hands-on way for children to learn about Aboriginal symbols and their role in Aboriginal art, storytelling and cultural expression.
Why you'll love them:
• Set of 20 Aboriginal symbol cards
• Helps children explore symbols and their meanings
• Supports learning about Aboriginal culture and storytelling
• Encourages conversations about Country, animals, people and community
• Great for classrooms, early learning and cultural learning activities
• A6 cards printed on high-quality 350gsm artboard with gloss laminate
• Suitable for ages 4+
A practical and engaging resource for educators wanting to introduce Aboriginal symbols through discussion, storytelling, art and play.
Important: Aboriginal symbols and their meanings can vary between Aboriginal groups and contexts. These cards provide an introduction to commonly recognised symbols, and we encourage educators to connect with local Aboriginal people and communities when exploring symbols from their local area.
Product details
Set: 20 cards
Size: A6
Material: 350gsm artboard
Finish: Gloss laminate
Suitable for: Ages 4+
Frequently asked questions
What is distinctive about Aboriginal Symbol Cards?
Aboriginal Symbol Cards is designed as an interactive learning resource centred specifically on the topic named in the product, giving educators a practical alternative to worksheet-only learning.
How can educators use Aboriginal Symbol Cards?
Use Aboriginal Symbol Cards in small groups, learning rotations or guided discussion, making the product's specific images and concepts the focus rather than treating it only as a game.
What learning skills can Aboriginal Symbol Cards support?
Depending on the activity, Aboriginal Symbol Cards can support observation, communication, vocabulary, memory, inquiry and collaborative learning.
Can Aboriginal Symbol Cards support First Nations perspectives?
Yes. Aboriginal Symbol Cards is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander-designed or culturally focused resource that can support the teaching of First Nations perspectives. It should be used in conjunction with other learning materials that provide appropriate cultural context and deeper learning, and educators are encouraged to seek guidance and input from their local Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community where possible.
How can educators extend learning from Aboriginal Symbol Cards?
Choose a specific image, term or concept from Aboriginal Symbol Cards and use it for deeper research, storytelling or curriculum inquiry with credible First Nations sources and local community context where possible.