Celebrate The World Of Football

The Harmony Game
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Year Level

Cross Curriculum Priorities

Relevant Subjects

Contributors

By Tyler Adams, Assmaah Helal, Natasha Hill, Dr. Anne Bunde-Birouste, Bianca Hewes, Lee Hewes

In Partnership With

Australian Government logo Football United John Moriarty Football Creating Chances Football Federation Australia

03/06/2018 - UPDATED 23/09/2025

Celebrate the diversity of the FIFA World Cup™ and encourage your class to get fit, think creatively, and broaden their perspectives on how sport can affect social change worldwide. Within this resource you will find:

  • Fun, practical and creative ways to introduce your students to football; 
  • Ways to extend passionate young footballers, including through pathway programs; 
  • Extensive lesson starters, games, quizzes and activities that use football as a starting point; 
  • A broad range of profiles and case studies of people and organisations associated with football; 
  • Ways to incorporate languages other than English into units of work; 
  • Expressions of Australia’s multicultural society; 
  • Worksheets in Russian, French, Mandarin (Simplified Chinese), Spanish, Arabic and English; 
  • Year-round materials for Health and Physical Education units.  

Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that the following resource may contain images and voices of deceased persons.

SBS Learn provides free Australian Curriculum aligned digital learning resources for teachers and educators. We create a wide range of printable and downloadable lesson plans for students.

Australian Curriculum

Cross-curriculum Priorities
Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
General Capabilities
Critical and Creative Thinking
Ethical Understanding
Intercultural Understanding
Literacy
Personal and Social Capability

Year 5
English: ACELT1608, ACELT1612, ACELY1700, ACELY1704
HASS: ACHASSI095, ACHASSI096, ACHASSK118
Health and Physical Education: ACPPS051, ACPMP064, ACPMP066
Mathematics: ACMNA100, ACMNA106

Year 6:
English: ACELT1618, ACELY1709, ACELY1710, ACELY1714
HASS: ACHASSI123, ACHASSI124, ACHASSK137, ACHASSK139, ACHASSK140
Health and Physical Education: ACPPS051, ACPMP064, ACPMP066
Mathematics: ACMNA123

Year 7:
English: ACELT1619, ACELT1623, ACELY1804, ACELY1720, ACELY1725, ACELY1728
Digital Technologies: ACTDIP032
Health and Physical Education: ACPPS078, ACPPS079, ACPMP082, ACPMP085, ACPMP088
Mathematics: ACMNA174, ACHGS048

Year 8:
English: ACELT1626, ACELT1632, ACELT1807, ACELY1731, ACELY1738
HASS: ACHHS148, ACHHS156, ACHHS157, ACHGS060
Digital Technologies: ACTDIP032
Health and Physical Education: ACPPS078, ACPPS079, ACPMP082, ACPMP085, ACPMP088