4th Grade Australian History Resources (by date, oldest first)

Ready to go Anzac Day pack with lots of activities for primary and high school students. Colouring in, word search, crossword, matching activity, Biscuit Recipe, Diary entry, Cloze activity, Character profile,

Something for everyone and every class to celebrate Anzac Day.

What's in a pack:

• 13 Colouring in pages,
• Anzac Day Word search
• Anzac Day Crossword
• Matching activity: Match images to description
• Anzac Biscuit Recipe to cook up a storm
• Gallipoli Diary entry
• Cloze activity on Anzac Day,
• Character profile and task sheet of Anzac heroes: Sir, Edward "Weary" Dunlop, Greame Edwards, Keith Payne, Raymond Simpson, William Spearman, Sir Charles Upham's, Nancy "The White Mouse" Wake, Albert Jacka, Sir John Monash

Engage your kids and help them learn about Anzac with this variety pack of activities.

Ready to go Anzac Day pack with lots of activities for primary and high school students. Colouring in, word search, crossword, matching activity, Biscuit Recipe, Diary entry, Cloze activity, Character profile,

Something for everyone and every class to celebrate Anzac Day.

What's in a pack:

• 13 Colouring in pages,
• Anzac Day Word search
• Anzac Day Crossword
• Matching activity: Match images to description
• Anzac Biscuit Recipe to cook up a storm
• Gallipoli Diary entry
• Cloze activity on Anzac Day,
• Character profile and task sheet of Anzac heroes: Sir, Edward "Weary" Dunlop, Greame Edwards, Keith Payne, Raymond Simpson, William Spearman, Sir Charles Upham's, Nancy "The White Mouse" Wake, Albert Jacka, Sir John Monash

Engage your kids and help them learn about Anzac with this variety pack of activities.

This 40 page resource is a student resource all about Australia and is suitable for elementary and primary school aged children. The resource includes information over a wide range of topics with engaging questions and activities to go alongside them. Information to complete the activities is in the resource.

Topics include

• Australian Map
• Australia Profile
• Australia - General Knowledge
• Australian History
• Indigenous Australians
• Language and slang
• Money
• Boomerangs
• Wildlife
• Sport
• National Icons
• National Treasures
• Opportunities for students to apply their knowledge.

Please see the preview for a snapshot of some of the activities and information in this resource.

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

This bundle includes a novel study for THE GREAT GALLIPOLI ESCAPE and a 40 page country study for 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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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!

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.

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!