This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Case of the Scaredy Cats by Crosby Bonsall. 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 (antonmys, alphabetical order, contractions compound words, adjectives and verbs) plus a short writing task. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a ten page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Fly Guy Presents: Snakes by Tedd Arnold. 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 page of comprehension questions, a worksheet about compound words, a senses comparison task, an information report writing activity, a true or false activity and a fact recording sheet. Included also are double-ups of two of the worksheets with colour pictures instead. This is for teachers who may 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 Little People, Big Dreams - Princess Diana by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Archita Khosla. 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. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Little People, Big Dreams - Mozart by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Lia Visirin. 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. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book A Day With May Gibbs At Nutcote by Jean Chapman and Sandra Laroche. 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 compound words activity, a research 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 an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Mamie by Tania McCartney. 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 and vocab 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. There is also a QR code activity which takes students to a website with a partial reading of May Gibbs’ Gumnut Babies. This book is about May Gibbs. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Gardens Are for Growing by Chelsea Tornetto and Hsulynn Pang. 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 and adjectives), two writing activities 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 eight page PDF document featuring 4 puzzles for students which are based on the events of the Australian Gold Rush. 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 in literacy groups 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. This activity was written to use with the Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Big Dog is a Big Help by Sally Rippin and Lucinda Gifford. 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 (vocabulary search, synonyms), a sequencing task, a cause and effect worksheet plus a writing activity and scavenger hunt questions. There is a teacher answer sheet for the scavenger hunt questions. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Fire Cat by Esther Averill. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are six worksheets, 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 a worksheet which includes three comprehension questions and a small task plus another worksheet with a vocabulary focus or a writing activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The 18 Penny Goose by Sally M. Walker and Ellen Beier. The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There are eight worksheets, 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 a worksheet of comprehension questions plus a worksheet with a vocabulary focus (antonyms, word building and tense, synonyms, comparative and superlatives and edjectives). Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Big Dog, Little Dog by Sally Rippin and Lucinda Gifford. 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 and adjectives to adverbs), a making connections task, a Venn diagram worksheet plus visual literacy questions and 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 Craft Roach by Rachel Burke and Daniel Gray-Barnett. 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 (dictionary work, adjectives, rhyming words and contractions)plus a drawing worksheet and 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 Fly Guy Presents: Sharks by Tedd Arnold. 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 one page of comprehension questions, vocabulary activities (compound words and adjectives), a fact recording task, one other writing worksheet and a vowel build-up puzzle. A teacher answer sheet is provided 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 A Kiss for Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak. 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 (alphabetical order, adjectives and synonyms), a retelling the events worksheet plus a short writing task and a fill-in 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 Little Bear and the Marco Polo by Else Holmelund Minarik and Dorothy Doubleday 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 (contractions and building a sentence), a sequencing task plus a writing worksheet 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 14 page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Australia: Country of Colour by Jess Racklyeft. 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 are research sheets for: the Great Barrier Reef, the Bungle Bungle Range, Uluru, Mount Kosciuszko, Tarra-Bulga National Park, Bruny Island and Kati Thanda. There is also a separate research activity for students to do about one of the animals in the book which involves a planning sheet and a lined page for them to write an information report about their chosen animal. A sorting task is included as well, where students sort Australian animals and plants into colour groups. There is also a thinking creatively worksheet and a worksheet for students to use to record what they see when they go for a walk outside. This book is an excellent resource to use to when teaching students about Australian geography, landmarks, animals and plants. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the picture book There Once Was A Boy Called Tashi by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. 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 tasks plus writing activities. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Tashi and the Haunted House by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and the Haunted House and The Big Race. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Haunted House and one worksheet of comprehension questions for The Big Race. There are also vocabulary and writing activities plus 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 Tashi and the Dancing Shoes by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and the Dancing Shoes and The Fortune Teller. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Dancing Shoes and one worksheet of comprehension questions for The Fortune Teller. There are also language and vocabulary activities plus a word knockout puzzle. There is a teacher answer sheet for the puzzle. Each story has three worksheets. This allows teachers to split the book in half and do work for it over a couple of days. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.