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Australian history literature circle pdfs
Beth - The Story of a Child Convict by Mark Wilson - First Fleet
This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Beth - The Story of a Child Convict by Mark Wilson. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are two pages of comprehension questions, a dictionary activity, a Venn diagram task and two research activities. A teacher answer sheet is provided for the comprehension questions.This bo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Mark Wilson Book Bundle #1 - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
Young Dark Emu - A Truer History by Bruce Pascoe - 6 Activities / Worksheets
This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Young Dark Emu - A Truer History by Bruce Pascoe. The activities allow the students to reflect on and extend their understanding of the text. Some of the activities are cause and effect, identifying primary and secondary sources of information and a writing activity. There are six worksheets / activities for students in this resource and an answer sheet for the teacher for the primary and secondary source activity.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â The First Fleet Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books
Word Wall - Alphabet Cards in Dharug/Darug Language - Stage 2/3
This resource features alphabet cards which can be used for a range of purposes, in both Dharug/Darug language and English. The cards were originally designed to be used for a word wall in Stage Two, however could be used for many purposes for any age group. Each card features either a Dharug or English word with a translation into the other language. The words chosen are designed to be unusual, interesting and uniquely Australian. There is also a background to the history and culture of the Dar
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Guided Novel Study: Birrung the Secret Friend
This product is a guided novel study unit for Birrung the Secret Friend by Jackie French. The unit is designed to be delivered during guided reading sessions for independent readers. It includes a focus question, discussion points, vocabulary and after reading activities for each chapter. The unit is aligned to the NSW English Syllabus and includes links to cross-curriculum priorities and additional KLAs.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
"ANZAC Biscuits" - HOT reading comprehension activities
This resource is designed to support the reading comprehension of the picture book, "ANZAC Biscuits" by Phil Cummings. A copy of the picture book is required to make best use this resource. The tasks included support higher order thinking and depth of comprehension of the text.This resource uses Australian spelling, as it is using an Australian picture book with concepts about Australia's involvement in the war, making it appropriate for use during ANZAC Day studies.The 40 pages in this resource
Grades:
2nd - 6th
What's Your Story? by Rose Giannone and Bern Emmerichs - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a six page PDF document with activities to do based on the book What's Your Story? by Rose Giannone and Bern Emmerichs. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are some comprehension questions, plus an interview activity and a QR code research activity which could be used with ipads / tablets. These activities are designed to work with a unit on the First Fleet. Education Australia has other r
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â The First Fleet Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books
Desert Lake - The Story of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre by Pamela Freeman 6 Worksheets
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Desert Lake - The Story of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre by Pamela Freeman and Liz Anelli. There are six activities to do with the book. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension and vocabulary activities plus a missing letters puzzle. An answer sheet is provided for the missing letters puzzle. Education Australia has
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Collecting Colour by Kylie Dunstan - 7 Worksheets - Aboriginal / Indigenous
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Collecting Colour by Kylie Dunstan. This document contains seven worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions and vocabulary activities. There is also a procedure writing task. This book is an excellent resource to use when studying the Australian Aboriginal / Indigenous culture.Ed
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Alfred's War by Rachel Bin Salleh - 6 Worksheets - ANZAC Day - World War 1
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Alfred's War by Rachel Bin Salleh and Samantha Fry. There are six activities to do with the book. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension, vocabulary and grammar activities. There is also a QR code activity where students can scan the QR code to watch a video about Indigenous ANZACs.Education Australia has othe
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Emu by Claire Saxby - Worksheets and Information Report Activities
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Emu by Claire Saxby and Graham Byrne. There are six worksheets / activities for students in this resource.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the text. There are some comprehension questions, index and vocabulary activities but most of the worksheets focus on using this book to teach students how to write information reports. Education Australia has other reso
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in:Â Claire Saxby Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
Aboriginal culture themed Alphabet posters|Real life photos with NSWfont letters
This beautiful pack featuring real-life photos will help you easily integrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander into learning different letters of the alphabet, a perfect way to get children more exposed to the depth and richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture while learning about alphabet.Teacher's notes are included to help you explain iconic features from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture to studentsYou might be also interested in these related products:Abori
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Looking After Country with Fire by Victor Steffensen - 6 Worksheets
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Looking After Country With Fire - Aboriginal burning knowledge with Uncle Kuu by Victor and Sandra Steffensen. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary and writing tasks plus an antonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzl
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Grades:
1st - 4th
ANZAC Day bundle - HOT reading comprehension activities for 3 picture books
Higher order reading comprehension activities for three ANZAC picture books about dogs in World War 1:"The ANZAC Puppy" by Peter Miller"The Red Poppy" by David Hill"Caesar the ANZAC Dog" by Patricia Stroud59 pages!! Includes colour and black and white versions. You may preview this bundle via YouTube.This bundle includes higher order thinking reading comprehension activities for all three picture books, including:Synonym snap gameAdjectives cut and paste activityCharacter traitsStory mappingde
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Eureka! A Story of the Goldfields by Mark Wilson - 6 Eureka Stockade Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document of worksheets and activities for students to complete based on the book Eureka! A Story of the Goldfields by Mark Wilson. This document contains six worksheets for students. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions and research activities. There is also a QR code activity that takes students to a video with more information about the Eureka
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â The Eureka Stockade Teaching Pack Bundle - Australian History - Gold Rush
Somebody's Land by Adam Goodes and Ellie Laing - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Somebody's Land by Adam Goodes, Ellie Laing and David Hardy. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, vocabulary activities and writing tasks. There is also a QR code activity that takes students to a video titled Bush Food.This text is a good resourc
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Stolen Girl by Trina Saffioti - 6 Activities - Stolen Generations
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Stolen Girl by Trina Saffioti and Norma MacDonald. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are grammar and writing activities. There is also a page that has a QR code which students can scan to take them to a video about the Stolen Generations.Education Australia has other resou
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Little People, Big Dreams - Kylie Minogue by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Little People, Big Dreams - Kylie Minogue by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Rebecca Gibbon. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, a sequencing task and research activity plus a fill-in puzzle. The first six pages of this resource are for student
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
The First Fleet by Alan Boardman and Roland Harvey - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The First Fleet by Alan Boardman and Roland Harvey. This document contains six worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, research and writing activities. There is also a QR code activity which takes students to a video about a convict shirt that was found in Sydney's Hyde Park B
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â The First Fleet Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books
My Name is Lizzie Flynn by Claire Saxby and Lizzy Newcomb - 6 Activities
This resource is a seven page PDF document of worksheets and activities for students to complete based on the book My Name is Lizzie Flynn by Claire Saxby and Lizzy Newcomb.There are six worksheet for students. The worksheets include comprehension questions, writing activities and reflection activities. There is also a QR code activity which students can use if they have access to ipads / tablets etc.This book is an excellent resource to use for a unit on the First Fleet / Early Colonies of Aust
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Claire Saxby Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
Australian film comprehension and discussion worksheet: The Man from Snowy River
An iconic Australian film classic based on the famous poem by Banjo Paterson of the same name which is included. The movie visualises what the elements of the poem might look like on the screen. There are many subjects to talk about in this film. It is an Australian colonial story. It is a love story. It is a story about horses. It is a story about mustering and racing. This worksheet focuses on theme vocabulary, phrasal verbs and dialogue. It helps students explore specific vocabulary and langu
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
One Careless Night by Christina Booth - 7 Worksheets - Thylacine Tasmanian Tiger
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book One Careless Night by Christina Booth. This document contains seven worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension and vocabulary activities. There is also a QR code activity for students to use with ipads / tablets. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Thylacine / Tasmanian Tiger Book Bundle - Worksheets for 4 Books
Listening to Reading: Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories QR Codes + Response Sheet
This is a Listening to Reading activity with Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories, which are read along with a video for students to watch while they listen. It is accompanied by a response sheet with questions related to dreamtime stories. This activity encourages listening skills, visual analysis and textual content analysis as well as being linked to the History and Humanities and Social Studies areas of the Australian Curriculum.In this resource I have included One QR code sheet with FOUR Aboriginal
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Say Yes by Jennifer Castles - 5 Worksheets - The 1967 Referendum
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Say Yes - A Story of Friendship, Fairness and a Vote for Hope by Jennifer Castles and Paul Seden. This document contains five worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are vocabulary, research and reflection activities plus a QR code activity which takes students to a video about the 1967 Referendum.Educati
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Anzac Girl - The War Diaries of Alice Ross-King by Kate Simpson - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Anzac Girl - The War Diaries of Alice Ross-King by Kate Simpson and Jess Racklyeft. There are six activities to do with the book. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are comprehension questions, making connection activities and a research task.Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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