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Australian history resources for Microsoft Word and for homeschool
Australian Slang Letter Lesson Plan
Australian Slang Letter Lesson Plan:This is a simple and easy to use lesson plan that my students love. Students will write a letter to a friend using Australian slang about what they did over a two week vacation in Australia. Over 80 Australian slang words are included for students to use and an optional grading rubric is also included for the teacher. This lesson plan is great for a Geography, World History, or English class.This lesson plan is included in my Geography Lesson Plans and Mapping
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4th - 12th
Study Guide for "The Rabbits"
This study guide was created for a low-level (Cambridge A2) class of Year 11 Chinese students at an Australian-curriculum international school. These students studied this book as part of a unit on the "stolen generation" and the injustices that Aboriginal Australians have faced since the arrival of the British in 1788. John Marsden and Shaun Tan's text is written for the native-speaking Australian students in the primary grades, but this study guide could be adapted for EAL students or native-s
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3rd - 11th
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The Nightingale (2018) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
"The Nightingale" is a 2018 Australian period drama film directed by Jennifer Kent. Set in 1825 in the British colony of Van Diemen's Land (present-day Tasmania), it follows the story of Clare, a young Irish convict seeking revenge against a British officer and his accomplice who committed horrific acts of violence against her family. Clare hires an Aboriginal tracker named Billy to guide her through the rugged wilderness as she pursues her tormentors. The film explores themes of colonialism, ra
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Geography of the Lands Down Under Unit Bundle
My fellow educators of the world, With over 20 years of teaching experience at both junior high and high school levels, I've dedicated countless hours to refining classroom notes that are both informative and engaging. Through this journey, I've recognized a common challenge many educators face: the daunting task of creating quality notes amidst a packed schedule. The reality is, crafting these resources often extends beyond school hours, eating into precious personal time.Understanding this str
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5th - 10th
Australia and New Zealand Mapping Lesson Plans
This great mapping activity allows students to map the major physical and political locations within Australia and New Zealand. Just download the following blank map of Australia.Please download the Australia map PDF athttp://geoalliance.asu.edu/sites/default/files/LessonFiles/Aust-NZ2.pdfFor a great map of Oceania please download the following map.http://geoalliance.asu.edu/sites/default/files/maps/OCR_Labeled.pdfThe mapping activity will take at least 1 period. Students just follow simple inst
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4th - 9th
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The Rabbits (John Marsden) & Australian Settlement Worksheets & Answers
Worksheets designed to support Queensland Year 8 English Curriculum Unit 1. The Unit explores 'The Rabbits' by John Marsden and has students view SBS documentary episode 1 of 'The First Australians'. These Worksheets and answers have been designed to support student through the first 15 minutes of the documentary 'The First Australians'. The answer sheet also includes time markers for the teacher to know where to locate the information in the movie. Questions guide students through viewing the d
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5th - 10th
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The Continent and Country of Australia: Reading Passages + Activities
In this lesson students will be introduced to the continent of Australia. Included is some fast facts about Australia, geographical questions, a day in the life of a typical student and 5 of the most famous natural features of Australia.Check out my other continent related products!Geography Unit Bundle: Earth, Pangea, North & South America, Asia, Arctic, PolesLand Bridge Theory of Migration: Asia to North America: Reading PassagesLandmarks of Asia: Geography: Reading Passages + Printable Wo
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5th - 10th
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Australia Map Matching Game
This is a quick and easy download to have your students review the physical features of Australia!Download your copy and print out the pages. Cut out the boxes and arrange them in small baggies (laminate for continued use). Have students work in groups to match the physical feature terms with the pictures. Key is included. **Number one and two in the matching activity can be interchangeable.
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6th
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The impact of the US Civil Rights movement on Australia
Extend your students' understanding of the connection between the US and Australian Civil Rights Movements with this worksheet. This 100% editable, no prep, full lesson worksheet will encapsulate the key historical skills of empathy, significance and continuity and change. Learning Goal:To understand what occurred in the US Civil Rights movements and the influence it had on Australia's civil rights movement. Success Criteria:o Identify key events and dates in the US Civil Rights Movemento Evalua
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Australian Civil Rights Movement Full Depth Study
Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
Rabbit-Proof Fence(2002) "Rabbit-Proof Fence" is a 2002 Australian drama film directed by Phillip Noyce. It is based on the true story depicted in the book "Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence" by Doris Pilkington Garimara. The film follows the journey of three Aboriginal girls, Molly, Daisy, and Gracie, who escape from a government-run settlement designed to assimilate mixed-race Aboriginal children into white culture. Set in 1931, during the era of the Stolen Generations in Australia, the film portr
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Anthropology/Sociology/Psychology Viewing/Movie Guide BUNDLE
Bundle of Mabo Resources
Incredible value- buy all published Mabo resources at a low priceEasy planning for teaching the film MaboExcellent resources for analytical essay writingSuited to Year 11 and 12 and accelerated studentsParents- guide your child to exam success with these extension activitiesTutors- save valuable time by preparing with these practical resources
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Geography Alive! Oceania and Antarctica Introduction Guided Reading Questions
This product is a Guided Reading. There are 34 questions that will guide the students through the Geography Alive! Oceania and Antarctica Introduction section. The questions are over both the physical and human geography parts of the introduction and go in order of the reading.A key is provided.This product is a great way for students to be introduce to the physical and human geography of Oceania and Antarctica using an excellent resource, Geography Alive!Thanks for stopping by.EnjoyCheck out th
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Geography Alive! Chapter Introductions Guided Reading Questions Bundle
American Revolution Vocabulary Quiz and Essential Questions
Included is a 19 word Vocabulary Quiz and 8 essential questions. These serve as the focus for our unit on the American Revolution. Essential question topics include causes, battles, Declaration of Independence, leaders, and effects.
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5th - 11th
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Information reports and questions on famous Australian Bushrangers: Ned Kelly, C
Information reports and questions on famous Australian Bushrangers: Ned Kelly, Captain Thunderbolt, Ben Hall and Frank Gardiner.Each information report contains a reading passage and questions for the students to answer. In addition, there is a set of fifteen research questions for students to answer and a wordsearch.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Information reports and questions on The Eureka Stockade: The Eureka Stockade, P
Information reports and questions on The Eureka Stockade: The Eureka Stockade, Peter Lalor, Raffaello Carboni, George Black, Henry Seekamp, James Bentley and The Troopers. Each information report contains a reading passage and questions for the students to answer. In addition, there is an activity to draw The Eureka Stockade Flag, set of twelve research questions for students to answer and a wordsearch.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Australia & Oceania Tiered Assignment/Project
This tiered assignment/project on Australia and Oceania incorporates the major concepts in the geography, history, government and economy of the area. It includes a rubric incorporates assignments of various levels and learning styles. It works well with the 6th Grade Social Studies Georgia Performance Standards.
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5th - 8th
A Fun Bingo Activity on the Country- Australia
The activity replicates the game of Bingo (Using Australia as the topic). The teacher cuts out the words on Card (1) and places them in a hat. The students randomly write the 20 words on Card (2). The teacher draws out the words from the hat and the students mark the words off to complete a row in any direction. Once a given row is highlighted by a student they are the "round winner". The students then research the meaning of the words.
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8th - 12th
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A Fun Bingo Activity on Australian Slang
The activity replicates the game of Bingo (Using Australian slang). The teacher cuts out the slang words on Card (1) and places them in a hat. The students randomly write the 25 slang words on Card (2). The teacher draws out the words from the hat and the students mark the words off to complete a row in any direction. Once a given row is highlighted by a student they are the "round winner". The students then research the meaning of the words.
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9th - 12th
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Ned Kelly: Australian History in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This short video worksheet allows students to learn about Ned Kelly and Australian history during the 1800s. The video clip is only four minutes long, but it is packed full of information that is in an animated form that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on Australian history during the 1800s. The video works well for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused th
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5th - 12th
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A Fun Wordsearch on Places in Australia and an associated extension task
The Students find the words in the Wordsearch. The students then research the topic of "Australian places and Geography" and present their findings in a Powerpoint, Workbook-Journal Entry or as a poster. Randomly select the students to present their findings back to their classmates and the teacher provides supportive feedback.
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8th - 12th
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A Fun Wordsearch on Australian Culture and an associated extension task
The Students find the words in the Wordsearch. The students then research the topic of "What is Australian Culture" and present their findings in a Powerpoint, Workbook-Journal Entry or as a poster. Randomly select the students to present their findings back to their classmates and the teacher provides supportive feedback.
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8th - 12th
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A Fun Wordsearch on Aboriginal History and an associated extension activity
The Students find the words in the Wordsearch. The students then research the topic of "Aboriginal History" and present their findings in a Powerpoint, Workbook-Journal Entry or as a poster. Randomly select the students to present their findings back to their classmates and the teacher provides supportive feedback.
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8th - 12th
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A Fun Wordsearch on the Australian Bush and an associated extension task
Students search the Wordsearch and highlight the listed words. The students then research Life in the Australian Bush and present their report in a poster, Powerpoint or essay. Randomly select students and have them present their findings to classmates. The teacher provides supportive feedback.
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4th - 12th
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A Fun Wordsearch Activity on Australian "Slang" including an extension activity
A Fun Wordsearch Activity on Australian "Slang" including an extension activity. Students find and circle the identified words. Students are then directed to research and write a short report on Australian slang and how it developed. Students are randomly selected to read their findings to the class and the teacher provides supportive feedback.
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4th - 12th
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