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2nd grade australian history literature circles
"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
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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1st - 4th
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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2nd - 5th
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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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â Claire Saxby Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
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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1st - 4th
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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1st - 4th
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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2nd - 5th
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.
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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
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2nd - 4th
May Gibbs Book Bundle - Worksheets for 2 Books
This resource is a book bundle with activities to do based on the following books about May Gibbs:1. Mamie by Tania McCartney2. A Day With May Gibbs at Nutcote by Jean ChapmanAll of these resources are available in our store to be purchased individually but purchasing them together in this bundle is a significant saving.Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about May Gibbs but do not have these particular books to use.Education Australia h
Grades:
2nd - 5th
'First Contacts' Word Wall Australian History Vocabulary
"First Contacts" Australian History Vocabulary Word Wall Explore the vocabulary around Australian history HSIE/HASS topics with this word wall. With 40+ topic specific words you can use as needed - create a wall display with velcro or BluTak for interactivity or they could also be printed small for literacy tasks such as vocab building and sentence writing.Create using clip art from my HSIE Clip Art packs.Featured words around Cook's exploration, First Fleet (eg. boats), early settlement, convic
Grades:
2nd - 9th
Carmichael's Journey by Shelly Fussell - 6 Worksheets - Carnaby's Black Cockatoo
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Carmichael's Journey by Shelly Fussell and Samantha Metcalfe. 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 other resources avai
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1st - 4th
ANZAC Biscuits by Phil Cummings - 6 Worksheets / Activities - ANZAC Day
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book ANZAC Biscuits by Phil Cummings and Owen Swan. 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 fill-in puzzle. A teacher answer sheet is provided for the fill-in puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
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2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Phil Cummings Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
Refugees by David Miller - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Refugees by David Miller. 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 in this resource.Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
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Grades:
1st - 5th
How the Birds Got Their Colours by Mary Albert - Aboriginal Dreamtime Story
This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book How the Birds Got Their Colours by Mary Albert. 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 a synonym puzzle. There are teacher answer sheets for the synonym puzzle and the Australian bird labelling activity.Education Australia h
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1st - 4th
Mallee Sky by Jodi Toering and Tannya Harricks - 6 Worksheets - Geography
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Mallee Sky by Jodi Toering and Tannya Harricks. 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.This book is an excellent text to use for a unit on environments within Australia. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
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1st - 4th
Australian Animal Profile: QUOKKA
This Australian Animal Profile on QUOKKAS is part of a collection of Information Reports on Australian Animals.These Information Reports were created to fill a gap in up-to-date Australian animal reading resources for primary school students.The more children know and understand about native species, the more appreciation they will have for them. The future of our planet is in their hands and the time to educate them on the animals who share their environment is NOW!The information presented is
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Grades:
K - 6th
Koala by Claire Saxby - Worksheets and Information Report Activities
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Koala by Claire Saxby and Julie Vivas. This resource contains six worksheets / activities for students.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 resourc
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in:Â Claire Saxby Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
Great White Shark by Claire Saxby - Worksheets and Information Report Activities
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Great White Shark by Claire Saxby and Cindy Lane. This resource contains six worksheets / activities for students.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 ot
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Bouncing Back - An Eastern Barred Bandicoot Story by Rohan Cleave - 8 Worksheets
This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Bouncing Back - An Eastern Barred Bandicoot Story by Rohan Cleave and Coral Tulloch.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the text. There are some comprehension questions, writing tasks and research activities. There is also an activity with a QR code to take you to further information about the Eastern Barred Bandicoot. Education Australia has other resources a
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2nd - 5th
"Digger" by Mike Dumbleton - ANZAC picture book literacy tasks
"Digger" (2018) by Mike Dumbleton and illustrated by Robin Cowcher is an excellent picture book for ANZAC Day studies. It tells the story of Annie, who sends a stuffed kangaroo ("Digger") to World War 1 with her big brother, James.This collection of literacy activities supports the comprehension of the picture book, "Digger". A copy of the picture book is not included with this resource, but would be required to use this resource most effectively.The resource includes:Reading comprehension acti
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2nd - 5th
Roly the Anzac Donkey by Glyn Harper - 6 Worksheets - ANZAC Day
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Roly the Anzac Donkey by Glyn Harper and Jenny Cooper. 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.Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Hold On! Saving the Spotted Handfish by Gina M Newton - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Hold On! Saving the Spotted Handfish by Gina M Newton and Rachel Tribout.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the text. There are some comprehension questions, writing activities and summarising tasks.This book has been shortlisted for The Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) 2021 - Eve Pownall Award.Education Australia has other resources available for
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
The Anzac Puppy by Peter Millett and Trish Bowles - 6 Worksheets - ANZAC Day
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Anzac Puppy by Peter Millett and Trish Bowles. 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.Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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