School visits

Education programs

Remembering Australians at war

French
          children tending graves of Australians killed in battle on the Western
        Front
Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, France. 26 August 1919. French children tending graves of Australians killed in battle on the Western Front.
AWM E05925.

For primary school students

Curriculum links:

Studies of society and environment

Objective:

Students will develop an understanding of why and how Australians commemorate the service and sacrifice of those involved in war.

The program:

Understand the importance of commemoration. Discover why we continue to remember the more than 102,000 Australians who have died in war and gain a clear understanding of the significance of ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day.

Price: $5.50 per student, minimum charge $60.50 (incl. GST)

Duration: 1 hour

Maximum number: 60 students per hour

Group size: 15

Available: Daily 9.00 am – 3.30 pm

Memorial education staff facilitate this program.