This resource is designed to help teach your students about the First Fleet. These resources and worksheets are great for classes when the classroom teacher may not be available for the class. The activity should be used when learning about early European settlement. It could be used as a homework task after discussion in the classroom, as an activity to complete as a cover or extra lesson when the regular teacher is not present or as an activity to complete during class time. The activities are aimed at junior classes and include activities which will assist student to understand the reasons for sending the First Fleet to Australia and what impact that had on the Indigenous Australians and the convicts themselves. There are a variety of activities including find-A-Words, individual research tasks, reading comprehension activity, a quiz and word scramble activity. That is included in this activity? The First Fleet Quiz The First Fleet Quiz (SOLUTION) The First Fleet Ships Word Scramble The First Fleet Ships Word Scramble (SOLUTION) Ships of the First Fleet - Find-A-Word Ships of the First Fleet - Find-A-Word (SOLUTION) Ships of the First Fleet V2 - Find-A-Word Ships of the First Fleet V2 - Find-A-Word (SOLUTION) Ships of the First Fleet Research Task What was the First Fleet Reading activity British Settlement - Cause and Effect task First Fleet Voyage Route First Fleet Voyage Route with labels

Nancy Wake, The war time Hero This set of activities can be used as a homework task, as an additional activity for students who complete set work early, as an introduction to Nancy Wake or a World War 2 unit of study or as an emergency cover lesson/activity when the normal teacher is not able to be present. Nancy Wake was a World War 2 War Hero who worked tirelessly and often in great danger to help the French Resistance to overcome the German invasion of France. Her work in secretly assisting Jewish refugees and Allied troops to escape France and her ability to avoid capture earned her the nickname of “The White Mouse” from the Germans. This set of activities can be used in a variety of ways. It can be used as a reading comprehension activity (Activity 1 and 2) Activity 1 is a reading activity where students will read about the life of Nancy Wake. The teacher may direct students to create a summary from this, a diary entry activity or other class discussion around persistence for example. Alternatively, the activity could be used as a reading comprehension activity where the class answers the questions on page 2 (Activity 2). It can be used as a student research task (Activity 3) Students will research the life of Nancy Wake using the focus questions provided and answering as they go. The activity will require students to search for information from a variety of websites. Space has been provided for students to record the sources of information. Activities included in this resource Page 1 - Biography reading task Page 2 - Questions related to the Biography (Sample Solution included) Page 3 - Scaffolded research task (Sample Solution included) Page 4 - Find-A-Word activity (Sample Solution included) This is the first of a series of resources based around World War 2 heroes currently being created and which will be available in the store.

Engineering Case Study - The Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge Metal Engineering Case Study - The resources contained within this resource have been designed for use in the classroom to assist in presenting meaningful activities in the subject of Metalwork or Metal engineering. They have been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons for emergency cover lessons when practical work cannot be completed due to teacher absence, unexpected unavailability of the workshop etc. Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. The activities include within this resource are for students studying examples of great engineering feats. This activity specifically looks at The Brooklyn Bridge, and includes a set of questions relating to the text. The case study include a find-a-word which could be provided to students after completion of the main activity and includes a sample solution. Included in this resource Brooklyn Bridge Case Study and questions page Brooklyn Bridge - Missing Word activity Brooklyn Bridge Find-A-Word Brooklyn Bridge Find-A-Word (Solution)

The Sydney Harbour Bridge Engineering Case Study- The resources contained within this resource have been designed for use in the classroom to assist in presenting meaningful activities in the subject of Metalwork or Engineering. They have been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons for emergency cover lessons when practical work cannot be completed due to teacher absence, unexpected unavailability of the workshop etc. Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. The activities include within this resource are for students studying examples of great engineering feats. This activity specifically looks at The Sydney Harbour Bridge, and includes a set of questions relating to the text. The case study include a find-a-word which could be provided to students after completion of the main activity and includes a Life Skills version of the Find-A-Word activity. Included in this resource Case Study - Sydney Harbour Bridge Sydney Harbour Bridge Find-A-Word Sydney Harbour Bridge Find-A-Word (Solution) Sydney Harbour Bridge Find-A-Word (Life Skills) Sydney Harbour Bridge Find-A-Word (Life Skills Solution)

The Sydney Opera House Engineering Case Study - The resources contained within this resource have been designed for use in the classroom to assist in presenting meaningful activities in the subject of Engineering. They have been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons for emergency cover lessons when practical work cannot be completed due to teacher absence, unexpected unavailability of the workshop etc. Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. The activities include within this resource are for students studying examples of great engineering feats. This activity specifically looks at The Sydney Opera House, and includes a set of questions relating to the text. The case study include a find-a-word and other activities which could be provided to students after completion of the main activity. Included in this resource Sydney Opera House Reading Comprehension Sydney Opera House Find-A-Word (Version 1) (Version 1 Solution included) Sydney Opera House Find-A-Word (Version 2) (Version 2 Solution included) Sydney Opera House Cross Word Puzzle (Solution included) Follow me! Be the first to know about new product, sales, discounts and giveaways Instagram Facebook Youtube Tasstudent Mailing list

People in Fashion in the Textiles and Design industry - Christian Dior Research Activity. This activity is intended for students researching people in the Fashion Industry. Christian Dior or for students completing a writing and research activity. This Biography Research Activity has been designed for use in the classroom to assist in covering a topic or outcome. It has been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons. Space is provided to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. Suggestions for using this activity. Students can conduct individual research using their personal device, the school computer room or by utilising the school library. You may wish to have the students work in groups of two or individually to complete the work sheet. Students can be called on to provide answers to questions following their research. The teacher may wish to use the worksheet as a pre test, testing knowledge that the students may have prior to study. The worksheet could be provided as a homework task. The worksheet can be used as an emergency extra, cover or substitute lesson when the usual teacher is not present. This activity is one of a number of similar writing/research activities focusing on researching the biographies of various people. Have a look in the store to find other famous people who your students may be able to research and write about.

Woodwork Hand Tools - Looking for something to leave for a casual or relief teacher for your Timber or Woodwork class? Or maybe something to use as a quick filler activity? This resource, focusing on activities to teach about the various hand planes students may use in your woodwork class. They have been designed to be used as short activities when a casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. This resource includes a number of worksheets relating to various woodworking hand planes. (See the list below). They have been designed to be used as short activities when a casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. If you cant be there to teach your class, you will at least be confident that your students will be actively involved in their learning for a whole lesson. This set is one of a series of Emergency style themed worksheet sets available in the Tasstudent store. When to use this resource When a Casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised. When students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. (eg- Incorrect footwear) When a student has completed an activity early and you need a meaningful fill in activity. What do I need to do to use this resource? This resource is easy to use and prepare as all the worksheets just need to be printed out. Each new worksheet or handout has space for the student to write their name and date. What will I get in this set? Currently there are 7 activities that can be selected to provide your class. These will be added to later. What are woodwork hand planes? (Reading comprehension activity) Hand planes overview Hand planes matching activity Hand planes cutout matching activity Find-A-Word puzzle (V1) Find-A-Word puzzle (V2) Crossword puzzle Each activity has a sample solution sheet included.

Looking for something to leave for a casual or relief teacher for your Timber or Woodwork class? Or maybe something to use as a quick filler activity? This resource, focusing on activities to teach about the various marking out tools students may use, has been designed to be used as short activities when a casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. This resource includes a number of worksheets relating to woodworking marking out tools. (See the list below). They have been designed to be used as short activities when a casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. If you cant be there to teach your class, you will at least be confident that your students will be actively involved in their learning for a whole lesson. This set is one of a series of Emergency style themed worksheet sets available in the Tasstudent store. When to use this resource When a Casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised. When students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. (eg- Incorrect footwear) When a student has completed an activity early and you need a meaningful fill in activity. What do I need to do to use this resource? This resource is easy to use and prepare as all the worksheets just need to be printed out. Each new worksheet or handout has space for the student to write their name and date. What will I get in this set? Currently there are 6 activities that can be selected to provide your class. These will be added to later. The importance of woodwork marking tools (2 pages) Marking out tools overview and questions (2 pages) Marking out tools matching activity (1 page) Marking out tools Cutout matching activity (2 pages) Find-A-Word puzzle (1 page) Crossword puzzle (1 page) Each activity a sample solution sheet.

Looking for something to leave for a casual or relief teacher for your Timber or Woodwork class? Or maybe something to use as a quick filler activity? This resource has been designed to be used as short activities when a casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. This resource includes a number of worksheets relating to a specific woodwork power tool. (See the list below). They have been designed to be used as short activities when a casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised or could be used when students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. If you cant be there to teach your class, you will at least be confident that your students will be actively involved in their learning for a whole lesson. This set is one of a series of Emergancy style worksheets available in the Tasstudent store. When to use this resource When a Casual or cover lesson needs to be quickly organised. When students cannot complete practical activities with the remainder of the class. (eg- Incorrect footwear) When a student has completed an activity early and you need a meaningful fill in activity. What do I need to do to use this resource? This resource is easy to use and prepare as all the worksheets just need to be printed out. Each new worksheet or handout has space for the student to write their name and date. If you wish to, space has been provided to insert your school logo is desired. What will I get in this set? Currently there are 4 Woodwork power tools included. These will be added to later. The Jigsaw (Sample solution included) The Orbital Sander (Sample solution included) The Biscuit joiner (Plate joiner) (Sample solution included) The Laminate Trimmer (Sample solution included) Each information sheet includes a question page and a sample solution sheet.

This activity is designed to help students describe their life as a convict in England and/or Australia in the late 1700’s who has just been sentenced to seven years transportation. The activity should be used when learning about convicts. It could be used as a homework task after discussion in the classroom, as an activity to complete as a cover or extra lesson when the regular teacher is not present or as an activity to complete during class time. Students will be able to write a creative description of what they are feeling and fears they may have about the transportation.

This activity can be used to assist in teaching about voyage of the HMS Endeavour during Captain James Cook’s First voyage of discovery. You may wish to use the cut and paste timeline activity to teach your students about the significant dates related to the ship. This would be a great activity to use for significant anniversaries such Captain Cook’s landing at Botany Bay or other places during his voyage. The resource consists of 3 pages. Events and key dates during the first voyage of discovery. Blank sheet for students to glue the events An alternative sheet for older students to write the key events.

This activity is designed to help students gain an understanding of the life of famous and important people in British, Australian and world history. The activity is intended to be used as a research activity. Students will research the biography of Marco Polo answering questions as they go. The activity will require students to search for information from a variety of websites. Space has been provided for students to record the sources of information. The activity should be used when learning about early explorers or Marco Polo. It could be used as a homework task after discussion in the classroom, as an activity to complete as a cover, or extra lesson when the regular teacher is not present, or as an activity to complete during class time. Answer sheet included If you find this activity useful, you will find similar activities on other famous explorers in the TPT store. including Captain Cook Matthew Flinders Christopher Columbas

If you are looking for printable Food Technology safety tests for your class, this set of safety tests should work for you. These classroom activities are a little different from the Food Technology sets 1 and 2. They have been designed to provide testing opportunities for students’ knowledge of safety-related information specific to Food classes. How to use this resource The safety tests within this teaching resource have been designed as a paper based safety testing resource. They can be used as an alternative to online safety testing when paper records of students work is preferred or more convenient. They could be used as a pre-test prior to instruction being given so as to test current knowledge. The teacher may choose to use these to test or reinforce knowledge after safety instructions and demonstrations have been given. Use the tests as an additional activity when the regular classroom teacher is absent and practical lessons can not continue. Each test or quiz includes an answer sheet. This resource currently contains safety tests for the following food related equipment. Food Technology General Safety Gas Oven Microwave Oven Gas Cooktop Electric Cooktop Food Allergies Kitchen Knife Safety -----Sample solutions are also included with each test----- Each test has been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons and each allows for students to write their name and the date the activity was completed. Additional tests will be added periodically.

People in Fashion in the Textiles and Design industry - Ralph Lauren Research Activity. This activity is intended for students researching people in the Fashion Industry. Ralph Lauren or for students completing a writing and research activity. This Biography Research Activity has been designed for use in the classroom to assist in covering a topic or outcome. It has been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons. Space is provided to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. Suggestions for using this activity. Students can conduct individual research using their personal device, the school computer room or by utilising the school library. You may wish to have the students work in groups of two or individually to complete the work sheet. Students can be called on to provide answers to questions following their research. The teacher may wish to use the worksheet as a pre test, testing knowledge that the students may have prior to study. The worksheet could be provided as a homework task. The worksheet can be used as an emergency extra, cover or substitute lesson when the usual teacher is not present. This activity is one of a number of similar writing/research activities focusing on researching the biographies of various people. Have a look in the store to find other famous people who your students may be able to research and write about.

This activity is intended for students researching computer Pioneer and engineer Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft. This Biography Research Activity has been designed for use in the classroom to assist in covering a topic or outcome. It has been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons. Space is provided to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. (A SAMPLE SOLUTION IS INCLUDED WITH THIS RESOURCE) Suggestions for using this activity. Students can conduct individual research using their personal device, the school computer room or by utilising the school library. You may wish to have the students work in groups of two or individually to complete the work sheet. Students can be called on to provide answers to questions following their research. The teacher may wish to use the worksheet as a pre test, testing knowledge that the students may have prior to study. The worksheet could be provided as a homework task The worksheet can be used as an emergency extra or substitute lesson when the usual teacher is not present.

Students studying Nicola Tesla or people who helped to advance the development of computers, a study of inventors or engineers will find this activity helpful in guiding their research. The resources contained within this activity have been designed for use in the classroom to assist in covering a topic or outcome. They have been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons. Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. (THERE IS A SAMPLE SOLUTION INCLUDED WITH THIS RESOURCE) Suggestions for using this activity. Students can conduct individual research using their personal device, the school computer room or by utilising the school library. You may wish to have the students work in groups of two or individually to complete the work sheet. Students can be called on to provide answers to questions following their research. The teacher may wish to use the worksheet as a pre test, testing knowledge that the students may have prior to study. The worksheet could be provided as a homework task The worksheet can be used as an emergency extra or substitute lesson when the usual teacher is not present. Follow me! Be the first to know about new product, sales, discounts and giveaways Instagram Facebook Youtube Tasstudent Mailing list

People in Fashion in the Textiles and Design industry - Calvin Klein Research Activity. This activity is intended for students researching people in the Fashion Industry. Calvin Klein or for students completing a writing and research activity. This Biography Research Activity has been designed for use in the classroom to assist in covering a topic or outcome. It has been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons. Space is provided to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. Suggestions for using this activity. Students can conduct individual research using their personal device, the school computer room or by utilising the school library. You may wish to have the students work in groups of two or individually to complete the work sheet. Students can be called on to provide answers to questions following their research. The teacher may wish to use the worksheet as a pre test, testing knowledge that the students may have prior to study. The worksheet could be provided as a homework task. The worksheet can be used as an emergency extra, cover or substitute lesson when the usual teacher is not present. This activity is one of a number of similar writing/research activities focusing on researching the biographies of various people. Have a look in the store to find other famous people who your students may be able to research and write about.

The R.M.S Titanic Case Study The story of the titanic is widely known. This resource has been designed to provide the teacher with an opportunity to discuss the disaster in a setting of an Engineering or Metalwork class. The text could be used to assist in opening up a discussion around steel quality, manufacturing and joining techniques. The resources contained within this resource have been designed for use in the classroom to assist in presenting meaningful activities in the subject of Metalwork or Metal engineering. They have been formatted to allow for quick printing of individual lessons for emergency cover lessons when practical work cannot be completed due to teacher absence, unexpected unavailability of the workshop etc. Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. The activities include within this resource are for students studying examples of great engineering feats. This activity specifically looks at The R.M.S Titanic, and includes a set of questions relating to the text. The case study include a find-a-word which could be provided to students after completion of the main activity and includes a Life Skills version of the Find-A-Word activity. Included in this resource Metalwork Case Study - R.M.S Titanic Titanic Find-A-Word Titanic Find-A-Word (Solution) Titanic Find-A-Word (Life skills version) Titanic Find-A-Word (Life skills version solution) Follow me! Be the first to know about new product, sales, discounts and giveaways Instagram Facebook Youtube Tasstudent Mailing list