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This passage and assortment of activities are an engaging and accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the cuisine of Australia.

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• The Cuisine of Australia Passage (2 pages)
• 10 Multiple Choice Questions
• 5 Short Answer Questions
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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This product is a bundle of 10 crossword puzzles. Included are the regions of North America, South America, Europe, Russia, North Africa/Southwest Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Australia.

This set of 3 NAIDOC Week 2024 Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions is ideal for students in grades 3, 4, 5, and 6 to learn about the significance of NAIDOC Week and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.

Each passage explores key topics:

• What is NAIDOC Week?

This passage introduces students to the purpose and history of NAIDOC Week, emphasizing its importance in celebrating the culture, achievements, and contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

• Who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People?

This passage explores the diverse cultures and identities within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, highlighting their rich traditions, languages, and histories.

• The NAIDOC Week Flags

This passage delves into the symbolism and meanings behind the NAIDOC Week flags, including the Aboriginal flag and the Torres Strait Islander flag, educating students about their significance in Indigenous pride and identity.

Each passage is followed by 10 multiple-choice questions designed to assess students' comprehension of the text. Answer keys are provided for easy grading.

This resource can be utilized effectively as a whole-class activity, for small group discussions, or as an independent assignment to foster understanding and appreciation of NAIDOC Week and Indigenous cultures.

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Students will work in teams — this can be done individually as well but will take a little longer regarding time — to take make a bucket list of places they would like to visit in Australia. They will take a journey to those places (through online resources, books and magazines) and will keep a travel journal of all the places they have visited. Students will enjoy working together and discovering interesting facts about Australia—Down Under. It will allow students not only to enjoy Australia but review the geographical themes as well as learn about the culture.

Materials + Preparation:

· PowerPoint: The Big Australian Bucket List

· 10 Journey Cards for Exploration—1 set per team

· Arrange the room where students can work in teams

· Access to the Internet, books, and magazines for research on Australia

· Printer for students to print out, color, or draw locations visited on their journey

· Grading rubric.

Objectives:

· To explore the natural and human features of Australia.

· To investigate how Australia can be represented on a map as states and territories.

· To investigate the geographical location of capital cities and regional centers around
Australia.

· To identify and locate landmarks and physical features of Australia.

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Are you looking for an engaging way for your students to learn about Aboriginal people and their culture? Look no further than this Indigenous Australians project to have your students investigate bush tucker, aboriginal art, Dreamtime stories and take part in a research project where they can investigate for themselves.

Includes

• Brainstorm page with questions they have about Indigenous Australians
• Aboriginal art reflection sheet
• Aboriginal symbols investigation
• Bush Tucker research page
• Dreamtime story reflection
• Boomerang decoration
• A research project about Indigenous Australians
• A rubric for assessment of their research project

This project is perfect to accompany your Indigenous Australians unit of inquiry and you can take it as far as you would like. Giving students autonomy over the research will keep them engaged as well as present a range of different information in a more interesting way.

The research project would be a great ‘celebration’ at the end of the unit where students can present their findings.

Easily print this Indigenous Australians project and go!

#austeacherBFR This is a set of task cards for Australia. They could also be used to play a game of SCOOT and the directions to play are included. The task cards or game are perfect for a Social Studies or Geography lesson on Australia. The questions on the cards include state/territory, landmarks, emblems (bird, animal, and floral), and capitals.

All sales from this resource during the month of January 2020 will be donated to Vinnies Bushfire Appeal! Search for #austeacherBFR for other resources to help Australian charities!

Included in this set....

• 50 Cards

• 2 Blank Cards

• 1 Record Sheet

• 2 Answer Keys

• 1 "How to Play" SCOOT

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Teaching why the labor Party split during World War One. This no prep consolidation activity worksheet helps students understanding the different perspectives not he home and the Western front on the conscription debate and how it lead to the split of the Labor Party,

Resources

• A4 coloured worksheet Sheet
• Hints for weaker students

The students compare the different arguments for and against conscription according tot he perspective of the home front and those on the front lines. The proforma provides a template to organise the different ideas to support an extended answer or debate on the issue on why the Labor party split over the issue.

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This is a ten page book study about Australia. It is geared towards Kinder and PreK students. It requires zero prep. Enjoy!

This bundle includes a novel study for TOM APPLEBY CONVICT BOY and a 40 page country study for AUSTRALIA.

Explore the impact of Australian inventions with this engaging and educational worksheet! Perfect for primary students, this activity encourages critical thinking and historical reflection as they compare life before and after key Australian innovations.

Pumpkin Patch Letter Search is a delightful activity designed to celebrate the Autumn Season and help preschoolers and kindergarteners learn to identify and match uppercase and lowercase letters.

This resource includes two colorful mats, one for uppercase letters and one for lowercase letters. Each mat features adorable pumpkin-themed illustrations to make learning fun and engaging.

How to Use:

1. Print: Choose the desired version (color or black and white) and print the mats.
2. Cut: Cut out the pumpkin cards from the provided sheet.
3. Match: Have little learners match the pumpkin letter cards to the corresponding letter on the mat.
4. Color: Encourage children to color the letters as they match them.

Laminate both the color mat and the cards for enhanced durability and longevity.

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This product is over the facts, landmarks, and physical features of Australia. This product has 3 parts - (1) Australia Facts, (2) Australia Landmarks, and (3) Australia Maps. Students will answer the questions about facts and landmarks of Australia and then will label 2 different maps with physical features and landmarks. Can be used in Google Classroom, in Nearpod or Pear Deck, or as a Gallery Walk.

LET'S BOOMERANG!

This fun review game allows students to "boomerang" questions to other teams.

Includes PDF with Word document

OBJECTIVE:

o The learner will gain a better understanding of the history of the boomerang.

o The learner will review the geographical characteristics of Australia.

o The learner will review the history and culture of Australia.

PREPARATION & MATERIALS:

o Arrange the classroom so that the learner(s) will have an easy time working in groups of three.

o Print, cut out, and laminate the boomerang game pieces. There are blank boomerang cards for additional or replacement questions + answers.

o Designate a location in the room or on the board where you can write the names of each team with enough space for boomerangs to be placed underneath the name as the game progresses.

o Painter’s tape or other adhesives that can easily be removed from the board or wall.

INTRODUCTION: (5 -10 minutes)

If possible, borrow or purchase a boomerang for this lesson to have for a visual. If you have time at the end of the lesson, you may choose to take the students outside and demonstrate throwing it.

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One purchase is for the use of one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this product, please purchase additional licenses.

Guiding questions: (Other questions included with purchase)

“How many of you have ever seen or used a boomerang?”

Allow students to answer. Show the students a boomerang and explain a little of how it works and what it is or has been used for in the present and past.

INTRODUCTION VIDEOS: (OPTIONAL)

(Links provided with purchase)

Please note that links often change. If you find this happens. please type in the title of the video in a search engine or on YouTube; it should be easy to locate via the new link. Unfortunately, there is no way around this issue. In this case, you can do a search on how to find state laws.

PROCEDURE: (30 minutes)

Students will be assigned teams of three (3). Allow students three (3) minutes to give their team a name such as the “Mighty Wings.” Write the names of each team on the board.

Tell the students they will be playing a game “boomerang” to review the study of Australia in which they will be “boomeranging” questions to other groups. (Additional instructions provided with purchase.)

At the end of the game, the team with the most points wins.

CLOSURE / EVALUATION: (10 minutes)

Class discussion: Display one question at a time whether it is on an overhead or smartboard.

If you have time at the end of the lesson, you may choose to take the students outside and demonstrate throwing it.

#austeacherBFR This resource is a Montessori inspired set of 3-part cards for Australian animals. There is a total of 32 cards with realistic images of Australian animals that include birds, marsupials, and more!

This set includes:

• 31 Australian Animal Cards
• 1 Blank Card

All sales from this resource during the month of January 2020 will be donated to Vinnies Bushfire Appeal! Search for #austeacherBFR for other resources to help Australian charities!

Each set of cards is printed, then one set is laminated and kept in one piece, while the other set is cup apart and laminated. Some like to put a backing behind them before they laminate. To use, the 2-parts can be matched to the whole card, used in games like (I Spy), writing practice, flashcards, or a number of other ways. They can also be used for a word wall or write the room type activity.

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A no prep case study for middle/high school activity on Sir Monash, Australia greatest general of WW1 and who changed the doctrine of The Australian Army. This study looks at his life from his enlistment to his death and his impact on the Anzac legend.

The study includes a simple source analysis question "To what extent" on two of his battles. All the media is available online and linked for the teacher or the students to access directly through QR codes or URL.

Suitable for ww1 History all secondary years.

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Australian Animal Silhouettes – Shadow Puppets & Art Projects

Bring the beauty of Australian wildlife into your classroom with this versatile collection of Australian animal silhouettes! Perfect for a range of creative activities, these bold black outlines are ideal for making shadow puppets, creating eye-catching art pieces, or supporting thematic units on animals or Australian habitats.

What’s Included:

• A variety of Australian animal silhouettes including kangaroo, koala, wombat, emu, platypus, echidna, and more
• PDF format – ready to print and use
• Simple, clear outlines suitable for cutting, tracing, or collage work

Ways to Use:

• Shadow puppet plays and storytelling
• Art and craft sessions
• Habitat displays
• Animal research projects
• NAIDOC Week and Australia Day activities

Why You’ll Love It:
✓ Supports creativity and hands-on learning
✓ Easy to prep and use
✓ Suitable for all primary year levels

Let your students explore Australia’s unique animals while building fine motor skills and creative thinking. A must-have addition to your classroom art and science resources!

This product is a crossword puzzle over facts about Australia. Questions include the geography, history, people, economy, and culture of Australia. Answer key is included.

This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed.

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Engage your students with this NO PREP activity on Operation Jaywick, Australia's Daring Raid on Singapore during World War 2 as part of Australian History! Students read a short historical narrative that informs your students what the living conditions were like with concise comprehension questions to check their understanding.

This resource is perfect for history or social studies classes studying the Australia during world war 2. It can be used as an in-class activity, homework assignment, or even as a study guide for tests and exams. With no prep required, it's the perfect resource for busy teachers

What is Included:

• 1 page narrative with primary quotes (Where relevant).
• 8 comprehension questions
• Marking key for questions.
• Comprehension skills
• Source analysis skills

This product is linked to Australian History Curriculum

• Depth Study 2: World War II (1939–1945)
  • Exploration of the experiences of Australians during World War II, possibly including specialized units like Force Z: (ACDSEH108)
  • Understanding the broader impact and significant aspects of World War II in the Australian context: (ACDSEH024)

Historical Skills

• Chronology, Terms, and Concepts: Understanding the sequence, historical context, and significance of Force Z Unit: (ACHHS182)
• Comprehension: Reading and understanding historical narratives and texts, connecting with the comprehension questions in the task: (ACHHS183)
• Explanation and Communication: Reflecting on the reading and constructing responses to comprehension questions: (ACHHS187)

This resource is designed to enhance student comprehension and interest in this pivotal era in history. It's perfect for making the World War 2 come alive in your classroom.

To check understanding and reinforce learning, each narrative is followed by eight comprehension questions. These questions are designed to prompt students to think critically about the material and engage with it on a deeper level. And don't worry about creating an answer key - we've got you covered! Each set of questions comes with eight detailed answers.

The research can form the basis for an extended answer on questions on the impact of the world war 2.

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