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//** Activity One: ** In pairs, read the text version of The Rainbow Serpent Dreamtime Story by clicking on the link below. //

//__http://www.astronomy.pomona.edu/archeo/australia/jennifer.sumner.aborigines/myth1.htm __ Accessed 22/05/2010 // // Now create your own version of this creation story, by clicking on the link below. // //__ http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/ __Accessed 18/05/2010// // In pairs, access the following site 'Dust Echoes'. Choose one of the twelve Aboriginal Dreamtime stories to watch. //
 * __Early Finishers:__**

//__http://www.abc.net.au/dustechoes/dustEchoesFlash.htm __ Accessed 19/05/2010 //

//After you have completed this, go to the second link, and create your own comic strip. The comic strip is to be your own work, and must retell the Aboriginal Dreaming Story you have chosen in your own way. When you have finished, print your comic strip.  __ http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/ __Accessed 18/05/2010//

//Continue your research of Aboriginal Culture by visiting and reading information from the following websites: __http://www.aboriginalculture.com.au/index.shtml__ Accessed 19/05/2010 __http://www.indigenousaustralia.info/the-dreaming/dreaming-origins.html__ Accessed 19/05/2010 __http://www.aboriginalarts.co.uk/aboriginal_culture.htm__ Accessed 19/05/2010//

//**__Games:__** Hive Alive __http://www.abc.net.au/rollercoaster/games/dustechoes/games/hivealive/hivealive.htm__ Accessed 19/05/2010 Wagalak Garden __http://www.abc.net.au/rollercoaster/games/dustechoes/games/wagalak/wagalak.htm__ Accessed 19/05/2010//

//__**References:**__ Dust Echoes Dreamtime Stories Retrieved From// //__http://www.abc.net.au/dustechoes/dustEchoesFlash.htm __ Accessed 19/05/2010 // //Make Beliefs Comics, Retrieved From __http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/__ on 18/05/2010 Aboriginal Culture Retrieved From//// __http://www.aboriginalculture.com.au/index.shtml__ Accessed 19/05/2010 The Dreaming-Origins Retrieved __http://www.indigenousaustralia.info/the-dreaming/dreaming-origins.html__ Accessed 19/05/2010 Aboriginal Arts: Australian Aboriginal Culture Retrieved From __http://www.aboriginalarts.co.uk/aboriginal_culture.htm__ Accessed 19/05/2010// //Hive Alive Game Retrieved From __http://www.abc.net.au/rollercoaster/games/dustechoes/games/hivealive/hivealive.htm__ Accessed 19/05/2010 Wagalak Garden Retrieved From __http://www.abc.net.au/rollercoaster/games/dustechoes/games/wagalak/wagalak.htm__ Accessed 19/05/2010 The Rainbow Serpent Story, Retold by Jennifer Sumner, Retrieved From __http://www.astronomy.pomona.edu/archeo/australia/jennifer.sumner.aborigines/myth1.htm __ Accessed 22/05/2010 //

//__**Outcomes and Indicators:**__

CUS2.3 Explains how shared customs, practices, symbols, languages and traditions in communities contribute to Australian and community identities. -Listens to and retells traditional stories that relate to some groups in the Australian community, eg Dreaming stories//