All About Father’s Day POWERPOINT is an engaging, student-friendly resource designed to explore the significance of Father’s Day in Australia and around the world. Through clear language and vibrant visuals, this interactive presentation fosters discussions about family structures, gratitude, and celebration, helping students reflect on their personal experiences while building cultural awareness.

Perfect for Foundation to Year 2, this PowerPoint offers a thoughtful introduction to Father’s Day and encourages students to honour the special father figures in their lives, whether it’s Dad, Stepdad, Grandpa, Uncle, or another important role model. With editable text boxes and built-in navigation buttons, the presentation is easily customisable to suit your classroom needs.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Develop understanding of Father’s Day as a cultural celebration
• ✅ Recognise and respect different family structures and traditions
• ✅ Promote oral language and reflective thinking through guided questions
• ✅ Encourage creativity and personal connection through follow-up tasks

What’s Included:

• Editable PowerPoint presentation with 6 slides
• Global celebrations included: Australia, Thailand, Mexico, Japan, Brazil, Italy, Germany
• Interactive navigation buttons for easy movement between slides
• Slide prompts that encourage student discussion and reflection

Materials Needed:

• Digital device and projector/screen
• Printed worksheets or student books for follow-up tasks (optional)
• Writing or drawing materials for extension activities

How to Use:

• Begin with Slide 1 as the title screen, then progress through Slides 2–5 to guide classroom discussion
• Discuss the meaning and timing of Father’s Day in Australia, and invite students to share their own traditions
• Use the global slides to explore how Father’s Day is celebrated in other cultures
• Conclude with Slide 6, where students are prompted to create their own family Father’s Day tradition

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Launch your Father’s Day unit with a class discussion guided by this PowerPoint
• 💡 Pair with a creative writing or art task, such as designing a card or a new celebration tradition
• 💡 Incorporate into HASS or English lessons to explore culture, family, and communication
• 💡 Use in conjunction with other resources in our Father's Day collection

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Pause throughout the slides to promote oral language and inclusive conversation
• 💛 Use the editable features to tailor content to Foundation or upper primary levels
• 💛 Consider pairing country-specific slides with a globe or map to build geography awareness

All About Father’s Day POWERPOINT is a wonderful way to build student connection, cultural understanding and expressive language in the lead-up to Father’s Day. Download and present for a globally inspired, personally meaningful classroom conversation!