This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Yahoo Creek - An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle. 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 is a pre-reading activity, a word definition task, visual literacy questions and several writing activities. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a six page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse and Charlotte Voake. This document contains five 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 vocabulary activities (rhyming words, tense, sea compound words and a word building activity). There is also a writing task about visiting the beach. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Grandpa’s Shorts by Joy Watson and Wendy Hodder. 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 (compound words, adjectives, contractions and adverbs) plus a writing task. There is also an antonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book My Tooth is Looth! by David Campbell and Daron Parton. 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 vocabulary activities (adjectives and verbs and contractions) plus three writing tasks. There is also an antonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Big World, Tiny World: Reef by Jess Racklyeft. 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 vocabulary activities (compund words, rhyming words, comparatives and superlatives and adjectives) plus a drawing task. There is also an antonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet provided for the puzzle. One of the worksheets is provided in two versions - one with colour pictures and one with balck and white pictures for those teachers that may not wish to print in colour. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book How Do You Say I Love You? by Ashleigh Barton and Martina Heiduczek. 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 vocabulary activities (rhyming words, contractions, compound words, adjectives and tense) plus a writing activity and a synonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Whingeville by Coral Vass and Aleksandra Szmidt. 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 (rhyming words, contractions, tense and antonyms) plus a making connections task. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a 14 page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Dirt by Sea by Michael Wagner and Tom Jellett. This document contains 13 worksheets for students. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There is one page of comprehension questions and a making connections activity. There is also a sorting task, a drawing task, a survey for students to fill in, a beach safety sheet and other writing activities. There is also a poster designing task and an Australian food and slang worksheet. This book is an excellent resource to use to when teaching students about Australian landmarks. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Annie’s Chair by Deborah Niland. 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 (word building and word detective), a making connections worksheet, a writing task and an antonym puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the SOLO reader book Twin Trouble by Sally Rippin. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are nine worksheets in total, one for each of the six chapters plus an extra two worksheets. This resource has been designed in this manner as this is the type of book that is often used for reading / literacy groups. This allows for the work to be completed as the students work their way through the text. Each chapter contains a worksheet which includes three comprehension questions and a small vocabulary or writing task. There are also two other worksheets included which are both part of a narrative writing task. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Bin Chicken Feeding Time at the Zoo by Kate and Jol Temple and Ronojoy Ghosh. 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 vocabulary activities (compound words, rhyming words, adjectives and contractions), a personal writing task and an antonym puzzle. A teacher answer sheet is provided for the puzzle. There is a double-up of one worksheet because one has pictures in colour and there is also a black and white pictures version for teachers who may not wish to print in colour. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a twelve page PDF document with activities to do based on the Squeak Street Series book Old Bun and the Burglar by Emily Rodda and Andrew McLean. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are ten worksheets in total, two for each chapter. This resource has been designed in this manner as this is the type of book that is often used for reading / literacy groups. This allows for the work to be completed as the students work their way through the text. Each chapter contains one worksheet of comprehension questions. There is also another worksheet for each chapter, which contains either a vocabulary activity / activities, a writing activity or a puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet provided for the puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a five page PDF document with activities to do for Anzac Day. The activities included assist students to create a glossary of Anzac terms, understand the symbolism of Anzac Day and cement their understanding of the importance of Anzac Day. There is also a QR code activity to take students to a video about Anzac Day. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Along the Road to Gundagai by Jack O’Hagan and Andrew McLean. 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 to use with tablets / ipads. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book I Was Only Nineteen by John Schumann and Craig Smith. 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 also vocabulary activities plus a QR code activity which takes students to a video about the Vietnam War. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

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 other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Bessie’s War by Krista Bell and Belinda Elliott. 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, vocabulary activities and writing tasks. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Footprint by Phil Cummings and Sally Soweol Han. 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 vocabulary activities (rhyming words, compound words, adjectives, dictionary work and antonyms) plus two writing tasks. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a thirteen page PDF document with activities to do based on the SOLO reader book The Monster Fish by Colin Thiele and Craig Smith. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are ten worksheets in total, one for each of the eight chapters plus two extra. This resource has been designed in this manner as this is the type of book that is often used for reading / literacy groups. This allows for the work to be completed as the students work their way through the text. Each chapter contains a worksheet which includes three comprehension questions and a small vocabulary or writing task. There are also two other worksheets included, one is a newspaper article writing task and the other is a puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet provided for the puzzle. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.