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.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Tashi and the Demons by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and the Demons and The Magic Bell. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Demons and one worksheet of comprehension questions for The Magic Bell. There are also language and vocabulary activities plus 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 Tashi and the Genie by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and the Genie and Tashi and the Stolen Children. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Genie and one worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Stolen Children. There are also vocabulary activities and writing tasks plus an antonym 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.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Tashi and the Ghosts by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and the Ghosts and The Mountain of White Tigers. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Ghosts and one worksheet of comprehension questions for The Mountain of White Tigers. There are also language and vocabulary activities plus 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 Tashi and the Giants by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and the Giants and The Bandits. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and the Giants and one worksheet of comprehension questions for The Bandits. There are also language and vocabulary activities plus a fill-in 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.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Tashi by Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble. This document contains six worksheets for students. In this book are two stories - Tashi and Dragon Breath. This resource has a worksheet of comprehension questions for Tashi and one worksheet of comprehension questions for Dragon Breath. There are also language and vocabulary activities plus an hourglass 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.

This resource is a nine page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Little Bear’s Friend by Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak. The stories that are included in this book are: Little Bear and Emily Duck, Baby Sitter The Party at Owl’s House “Your Friend, Little Bear” 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 story. 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 Little Bear’s Visit by Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak. The stories that are included in this book are: Grandmother and Grandfather Bear Mother Bear’s Robin Goblin Story Not Tired 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 story. 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, a writing activity or a drawing activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Count the Stars by Raewyn Caisley and Gabriel Evans. 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 synonyms) and activities to do with the mathematical concepts of symmetry, parallel lines, geometry and money. This book is an excellent text to use when discussing maths in everyday life. Overseas buyers please note: The money worksheet included in this resource uses Australian coins. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Mighty Blossom by Nicki Greenberg. 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, compound words and antonyms), a making connections worksheet and a writing activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Eat My Dust! by Neridah McMullin and Lucia Masciullo. 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, similes and prefixes and suffixes), a mapping worksheet and a writing activity. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Llama Llama Shopping Drama by Anna Dewdney. 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 and verbs), a writing task plus a retelling 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 a seven page PDF document with activities to do based on the book The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay by Narelle Oliver. 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 and a writing task. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.

This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Pumpkin Soup by Helen Cooper. 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 and a drawing task plus 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 book The Birthday Duck by Michael Morpurgo and Sam Usher. This document contains eight 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, verbs, dictionary work and contractions), a Venn diagram task plus a making connections worksheet and a writing activity. There is a double-up of one worksheet because it is provided with a colour picture on one sheet and a black and white picture on the other for teachers that may not want 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 book The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs by Craig Barr-Green and Salini Perera. This document contains ten 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 two pages of comprehension questions, an index activity, a word definition task and research activities plus writing activities. There is also an easy threesy puzzle. A teacher answer page is provided 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 Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery by Doug Cushman. The stories that are included in this book are: Aunt Eater Rides the Train Aunt Eater Sees a Shadow Aunt Eater Collects Her Mail Aunt Eater Solves a Mystery 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 story. 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. For each story there is a worksheet which includes comprehension questions and another worksheet with a vocabulary focus. Education Australia has other resources available for purchase.