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3rd grade australian history literature circles
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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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â The First Fleet Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books
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
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
The First Fleet Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books
This resource is a bundle with activities to do based on the following books which support the teaching of The First Fleet:1. What's Your Story? by Rose Giannone2. Beth: The Story of a Child Convict by Mark Wilson3. The Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip by Michael Sedunary4. Young Dark Emu - A Truer History by Bruce Pascoe5. Never Lose Hope: The story of Australia's first school by Mark Wilson6. The Little Wooden Horse by Mark Wilson7. The Rabbits by John Marsden8. Waves by Donna Rawlins9.
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3rd - 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
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
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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Stage Two HUGE Integrated HASS/Literacy Bundle - First Contacts - Colonisation
This is a HUGE 360+ page integrated HASS/English bundle based on the History strand "First Contacts". The unit focuses on the effects of British colonisation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. There is everything needed to teach the ten-week unit of work, including background slideshows, printables, lesson plans, assessments, rubrics, supporting content and more. The topics explored in the lessons are:* What did life look like for Indigenous People before 1788* Friendly Contacts (t
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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
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
First Fleet Reading Comprehension Cloze | Australian History Activities
This Australian History comprehension cloze set focusses on the events and experiences leading up to and beyond the First Fleet Journey. Your students will gain an in depth understanding of the events and experiences of the different groups of people during the colonisation of Australia.Immerse students in the rich tapestry of Australia's history, as they actively fill in the blanks to uncover key events and develop crucial historical understandings. From exploring the perspectives of the nation
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in:Â First Fleet Activities Bundle | Colonisation | Australian History | Convicts
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
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
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
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
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
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
Phasmid: Saving the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect by Rohan Cleave - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Phasmid - Saving the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect 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, sequencing and information activtites. There are also two activities with QR codes to take you to further information about the Phasmid. Education Australia has other resources available fo
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
First Nations Biography Writing - Indigenous Links - Stage 2/3 Reading-Writing
This is a 60+ page no-prep bundle, designed to teach students about the lives and achievements of a range of significant First Nations Australians, as well as provide independent reading and writing tasks, perfectly integrated into reading group time. The resource consists of ten full-colour reading cards (presented as a PDF slideshow), which details the major life events and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. This shows their achievements in the wider community, as we
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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