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Little People, Big Dreams - Mary Kom by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - Reading Comprehension
This resource is an eight page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the book Little People, Big Dreams - Mary Kom by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Jen Khatun. 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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Little People, Big Dreams Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
This resource is an eight page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the book Little People, Big Dreams - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Martin Le Lapin. 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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Lone Pine by Susie Brown and Margaret Warner - Anzac Day / Gallipoli
This resource is a five page PDF document of reading compprehension worksheets for students to complete based on the book Lone Pine by Susie Brown and Margaret Warner and illustrated by Sebastian Ciaffaglione. There are four worksheets for students in this resource.
This book is an excellent resource to use to teach students about the Anzac soldiers and what happened at Gallipoli as part of the Lone Pine campaign.
The worksheets include an information page providing further details about the battle at Lone Pine, a research activity about the Victoria Cross, some reflection questions about the story and a letter writing activity.
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My Grandad Marches On Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy - 4 Worksheets - Gallipoli
This resource is a four page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the book My Grandad Marches On Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy and Benjamin Johnson. There are four worksheets for students included in this resource.
The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text.
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Claire Saxby Book Bundle - Worksheets for 10 Picture Books - Author Study
This resource is a 90 page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the following books by Claire Saxby:
Dingo - 6 worksheets / activities
Emu - 6 worksheets / activities
Koala - 6 worksheets / activities
Big Red Kangaroo - 6 worksheets / activities
Meet… the ANZACs - 6 worksheets
My Name is Lizzie Flynn - 6 worksheets
Meet… Weary Dunlop - 6 worksheets
Wild Pa - 6 worksheets
Seadog - 5 worksheets
The Anzac Billy - 7 worksheets
All of these resources are available in our store to be purchased individually but purchasing them together in this bundle is a significant saving.
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My Name is Lizzie Flynn by Claire Saxby - 6 Activities - Reading Comprehension
This resource is a seven page PDF document of reading comprehension activities for students to complete based on the book My Name is Lizzie Flynn by Claire Saxby and Lizzy Newcomb.
There are six worksheet for students. The worksheets include comprehension questions, writing activities and reflection activities. There is also a QR code activity about the Rajah Quilt.
This book is an excellent resource to use for a unit on the First Fleet / Early Colonies of Australia.
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The Anzac Billy by Claire Saxby - 7 Worksheets - Reading Comprehension - WW1
This resource is a nine page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the book The Anzac Billy by Claire Saxby, Mark Jackson and Heather Potter. 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 and vocabulary activities plus a fill-in puzzle. The first seven pages of this resource are for student use and the last page is a teacher answer page for the puzzle.
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Meet... the ANZACs by Claire Saxby - 6 Worksheets - ANZAC Day
This resource is a seven page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the book Meet… the ANZACs by Claire Saxby and Max Berry. 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 questions and vocabulary activities plus a QR code activity that takes the students to a video about a Gallipoli boat.
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The Burke and Wills Expedition Bundle - Australian History - Explorers
This resource is a bundle of PDF documents featuring the following resources available from Education Australia:
The Burke and Wills Expedition - Story and Worksheets
The Burke and Wills Expedition Fold-a-Book Activity
The Burke and Wills Expedition Title Pages
All of these resources are available in our store to be purchased individually but purchasing them together in this bundle is a significant saving.
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This activity was written to use with the Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus.
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The Burke and Wills Expedition Title Pages - 3 Designs - Australian History
This resource is a three page PDF document containing three designs to be used for title pages for a unit on The Burke and Wills Expedition.
There are three different layouts.
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 Burke and Wills Expedition Fold-a-Book Activity - Australian History
This resource is a PDF file of an activity where students can make a concertina-style book about the Burke and Wills Expedition.
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 the expedition. The other two pages of the book provide some background information about Robert O’Hara Burke and William John Wills.
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 Burke and Wills and was designed to use with the Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus.
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The Burke and Wills Expedition - Story and Worksheets - Australian History
This resource is an eight page PDF document about the the Burke and Wills Expedition.
The first page provides information about why there was a need for an expedition and background information on Robert O’Hara Burke and William John Wills. The next two pages outline the details of the expedition. There are also five activity pages included with this resource.
This activity was written to use with the Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Book Bundle - Worksheets for 3 Books - Reading Comprehension
This resource is a book bundle with activities to do based on the following books about Martin Luther King Jr.:
Little People, Big Dreams - Martin Luther King Jr. by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by David A. Adler
Martin Luther King, Jr. by Kitson Jazynka (National Geographic Kids Reader)
All of these resources are available in our store to be purchased individually but purchasing them together in this bundle is a significant saving.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about Martin Luther King Jr. but do not have these particular books to use.
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A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by David A. Adler - 6 Worksheets - Reading Comprehension
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by David A. Adler and Robert Casilla. 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 questions and vocabulary activities (compound words and complex sentences), a timeline task plus two research activities.
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George Washington & Abraham Lincoln Book Bundle - National Geographic Kids Readers
This resource is a book bundle with activities to do based on the following National Geographic Kids books:
George Washington by Caroline Crosson Gilpin
Abraham Lincoln by Caroline Crosson Gilpin
Both of these resources are available in our store to be purchased individually but purchasing them together in this bundle is a significant saving.
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Abraham Lincoln by Caroline Crosson Gilpin - National Geographic Kids Reader - Reading Comprehension
This resource is a seven page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the text Abraham Lincoln by Caroline Crosson Gilpin. This document contains six worksheets for students.
This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 2 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 Abraham Lincoln by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions, a vocabulary search, a glossary activity plus a then and now task. There are also a couple of writing activities.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about Abraham Lincoln but do not have this particular book to use.
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George Washington by Caroline Crosson Gilpin - National Geographic Kids Reader
This resource is a seven page PDF document with reading comprehension activities to do based on the text George Washington by Caroline Crosson Gilpin. This document contains six worksheets for students.
This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 2 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 George Washington by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions, a vocabulary search, a glossary activity plus a then and now task. There are also a couple of writing activities.
Some of the activities in this resource may be suitable for teachers who are teaching students about George Washington but do not have this particular book to use.
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Angel of Kokoda by Mark Wilson - 6 Worksheets - Kokoda Track - WW2
This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Angel of Kokoda by Mark Wilson. 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 and research activities. There is also a QR code activity which takes students to a video titled The 75th Anniversary of Kokoda.
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The Good, the Bad and the Silly - Stories of our Past by John Dickson
This resource is a six page PDF document of worksheets and activities for students to complete based on the book The Good, the Bad and the Silly - Stories of our Past by John Dickson. 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 comprehension questions and research activities. There is also a QR code activity which takes students to a video about the history of voting.
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The First Fleet Title Pages - Australian / British History - 1788
This resource is a four page PDF document containing 2 designs to be used for title pages for a unit on The First Fleet.
The first two pages of this file contains title pages which were designed to be placed underneath the student’s workbook page and traced to create a title page for the unit. This activity is helpful in developing design skills and still allows for students to be creative with choice of colour for their title page.
The second two pages of the document are a repeat of the first two but with the headings unfilled so that if you would prefer you could just photocopy the title page for your students and get them to colour it in, then glue it into their workbooks.
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.
This document was written to use with the new Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus.
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