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The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama by Dr Sheila Kanani - 10 Worksheets
This resource is a twelve page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama by Dr Sheila Kanani and Sarah Walsh. This document contains ten 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, an index activity, a word definition task and research activities plus writing activities. There is also an easy threesy puzzle. A teacher answer page is provided for the puzzle.
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Rosa Parks by Kitson Jazynka - National Geographic Kids Reader
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the text Rosa Parks by Kitson Jazynka. This document contains six worksheets for students.
This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 3 however we understand that some levels differ depending on the country where the text is published.
The activities allow the students to reinforce their understanding of the life of Rosa Parks by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions and vocabulary activities plus a then and now task. There is also a couple of writing activities.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about Rosa Parks but do not have this particular book to use.
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Little People, Big Dreams - Ella Fitzgerald 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 - Ella Fitzgerald by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Barbara Alca. 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, sequencing and research activities plus a fill-in puzzle. The first six pages of this resource are for student use and the last page is a teacher answer page for the puzzle.
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Little People, Big Dreams - Harriet Tubman 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 - Harriet Tubman by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Pili Aguado. 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, sequencing and research activities plus a fill-in puzzle. The first six pages of this resource are for student use and the last page is a teacher answer page for the puzzle.
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Mythical Monsters and Cryptic Creatures Puzzles - 4 Different Puzzles
This resource is an eight page PDF document featuring 4 puzzles for students about mythical monsters and cryptic creatures. These puzzles are a fun way of reinforcing learning.
There are 4 different puzzles and 4 answer sheets for teachers. The puzzles would be great to use as an activity to reinforce learning or as a fun homework task. They could even be used as motivational activities for students to work on if they complete other work quickly.
The puzzles are:
Easy Eight Puzzle - Students have to solve clues, all of which are eight letter words. These words are solved by putting together four two-letter combinations to solve the puzzle.
Hourglass Puzzle - Students enter the answers to eight clues into an hourglass-shaped puzzle.
Vowel Build-Up Puzzle - Students fill in the missing vowels in the names of mythical monsters and cryptic creatures.
Fill-In Puzzle - Using words that relate to mythical monsters and cryptic creatures, students fill in the puzzle sheet so that all of the words fit.
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Susan B. Anthony by Kitson Jazynka - National Geographic Kids Reader
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the text Susan B. Anthony by Kitson Jazynka. This document contains six worksheets for students.
This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 1 however we understand that some levels differ depending on the country where the text is published.
The activities allow the students to reinforce their understanding of the life of Susan B. Anthony by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions and vocabulary activities (compound words and prefixes), a then and now task, a timeline activity and two writing worksheets.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about Susan B. Anthony but do not have this particular book to use.
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The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson by Devika Jina - 10 Worksheets
This resource is a twelve page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson by Devika Jina and Maggie Cole. This document contains ten 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, an index activity, a word definition task and research activities plus writing activities. There is also an easy threesy puzzle. A teacher answer page is provided for the puzzle.
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Little People, Big Dreams - Ernest Shackleton by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - 6 Worksheets
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Little People, Big Dreams - Ernest Shackleton by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Olivia Holden. 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 use and the last page is a teacher answer page for the puzzle.
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The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela by E. L. Norry - 10 Worksheets
This resource is a twelve page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela by E. L. Norry and Ashley Evans. This document contains ten 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, an index activity, a word definition task and research activities plus writing activities. There is also an easy threesy puzzle. A teacher answer page is provided for the puzzle.
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The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks by Dr Sheila Kanani - 10 Activities
This resource is a twelve page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks by Dr Sheila Kanani and Nan Lawson. This document contains ten 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, an index activity, a word definition task and research activities plus writing activities. There is also an easy-threesy puzzle. A teacher answer page is provided for the puzzle.
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The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Chitra Soundar - 10 Activities
This resource is a twelve page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Chitra Soundar and Dalia Adillon. This document contains ten 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, an index activity, a word definition task and research activities plus writing activities. There is also an easy threesy puzzle. A teacher answer page is provided for the puzzle.
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Who Was Queen Victoria? by Jim Gigliotti - Novel Study Worksheets
This resource is a 48 page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Who Was Queen Victoria by Jim Gigliotti. This book is part of the Who Was? series.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. For each chapter there are two pages of comprehension questions. There are also two other worksheets for each chapter and these are activities such as vocabulary tasks, writing activities, puzzles, a timeline sequencing activity, research tasks etc.
Answer sheets are included for the comprehension questions and the puzzles.
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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.
This text is an excellent resource to use when studying the First Fleet or early colonies of Australia.
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I Wish I'd Sailed With Captain Cook by Leonie Young - 6 Worksheets
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book I Wish I’d Sailed With Captain Cook by Leonie Young and Tohby Riddle. There are six worksheets for students.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the text. There are some comprehension questions, vocabulary activities and a writing activity. There are also activities to help students to make connections to the events.
These activities are designed to work with a unit on the Early Explorers of Australia.
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My Place by Nadia Wheatley and Donna Rawlins - Picture Book Worksheets
This resource is a fourteen page PDF document with activities to do based on the book My Place by Nadia Wheatley and Donna Rawlins.
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 activities which assist students to make connections. This document contains eight worksheets for students and five answer sheets for the teacher.
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Early Explorers of Australia Title Pages - Dampier Tasman Hartog Cook
This resource is a ten page PDF document containing designs to be used for title pages for a unit on the early explorers of Australia.
The first four worksheets have one explorer on each - William Dampier, James Cook, Abel Tasman and Dirk Hartog. The final page has all four explorers on it. There are also colour versions of these title pages included.
Students can either colour the worksheet and glue it into their book or place it underneath the page and trace the design, then colour their work. Teachers can also just print off the pages in colour for students if preferred.
The title pages are suitable for A4 workbooks but of course can easily be reduced or enlarged on the photocopier to suit the size of other workbooks.
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The Endeavour Voyage Fold-a-Book Activity - Captain James Cook
This resource is a PDF file of an activity where students can make a concertina-style book about James Cook’s Endeavour Voyage of 1768-1771.
This resource is one page long. The students cut out and fold the page to create the book. There are instructions given at the top of the page.
Four pages of the book detail the main facts of James Cook’s voyage of discovery. The other two pages of the book provide some background information about James Cook and the HMS Endeavour.
When the book is completed, it is designed to be glued into the student’s workbook on the last page.
This activity is a fun way for students to learn a little bit more about Captain Cook and was designed to use with the Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus.
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The Flying Angel by Vicki Bennett - 6 Worksheets - World War Two
This resource is a seven page PDF document of worksheets and activities for students based on the book The Flying Angel by Vicki Bennett and Tull Suwannakit . 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 and vocabulary / grammar activities. There is also a research task.
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Forward March by Christobel Mattingley - 6 Worksheets - Anzac Day
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Forward March by Christobel Mattingley and David Kennett. 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 reflection activities.
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The Red Poppy by David Hill - 6 Worksheets - Anzac Day
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Red Poppy by David Hill and Fifi Colston. 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, making connection tasks and reflection questions.
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