Looking for some quick minimal prep printable resources for teaching Metalwork lessons. The resources contained within this booklet 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 set of resources includes 2 case studies on significant steel engineered structures (The SS Great Eastern and the Brooklyn Bridge) and include a set of questions relating to the text. Both case studies include a find a word which could be provided to students after completion of the main activity. Included in this resource Metalwork Case Study - SS Great Eastern - 3 Pages SS Great Eastern Find-A-Word - 1 Page SS Great Eastern Find-A-Word Solution - 1 Page Metalwork Case Study - Brooklyn Bridge - 2 Pages Brooklyn Bridge Missing Word activity - 2 Pages Brooklyn Bridge Find-A-Word - 1 Page Brooklyn Bridge Find-A-Word SOLUTION - 1 Page

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.

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

This resource is designed to help teach your students about the First Fleet. This resource is great for classes when the classroom teacher may not be available for the class. The activity consists of one Find - A - Word activity presented in three versions depending on your printing availability. The activity could 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 for early finishers. This resource is an alternative to the larger First Fleet Set also available in the store and is a good alternative for classes that may not need a variety of resources on the first fleet. You may find the more detailed resource set The First Fleet 1788 more appropriate depending on the level of detail you wish to go into with your class.

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.

This is the first of a series of resources looking at the lives of the people depicted on the various Australian bank notes from 1966 onwards. This resource consists of two activities for students to work through. This activity is designed to help students gain an understanding of the life of famous and important people in Australia’s and world history. The activity is intended to be used as a research activity. Students will research the story of John Macarthur who has been described as the Father of the Australian Sheep industry. 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 Australian communities or colonial figures of importance in the early 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. There are two activities included in this activity. Research activity. John Macarthur word search activity (Find-A-Word) Answer sheets are included If you find this activity useful, you will find similar activities on other famous explorers in the store including Captain Cook Matthew Flinders Marco Polo

About these resources Looking for a simple activity to get your students researching **Alan Turing? ** This activity has been designed for use in the classroom to assist in covering a topic or outcome related to Pioneers in computing, Heroes of World War 2, Famous Engineers, British Science Week or any other topic which may require a biographical study of Alan Turing. Pages 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. 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.