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 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 a unit of work looking at famous individuals, explorers, pioneers or specific historical research of Sir Edmund Hillary. The activity could also be used as an emergency cover lesson/activity when the normal teacher is not able to be present. Activities included in this resource Activity 1 - Reading activity. Activity 2 - Research comprehension activity (With Sample SOLUTION) Activity 3 - Research activity (With Sample SOLUTION) Activity 4 - Time line activity (With Sample SOLUTION) This is one of a number of explorers activities you may find useful.

The following resources covering Ancient Egypt are perfect for a those times when you need something quick and easy to provide in an emergency where you need some valuable on topic worksheets. These activities have been designed to cover a lesson when a casual or cover lesson is needed. They could also be used for early finishers or to provide a short homework activity. Each is able to be quickly printed individually. Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given at the top of the page. There are 6 activities included in this resource all with sample solutions included. 1.1) Ancient Egypt Find-A-Word (Version 1) - 15 - 20 min 1.2) Ancient Egypt Find-A-Word (Version 2) - 15 - 20 min 1.3) Ancient Egypt Cross word (Version 1) - 10 -15 min 1.4) Ancient Egypt Cross word (Version 2) - 10 -15 min 1.5) Ancient Egypt Research Task - 20 - 25 min 1.6) Ancient Egypt True/False questions - 5 - 10 min Copyright and terms of use - All rights reserved by the author. This product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is not permitted. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view and is intended for classroom and personal use only.

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 a Ned Kelly or Bush Rangers unit of study or as an emergency cover lesson/activity when the normal teacher is not able to be present. Activities included in this resource Ned Kelly Find-A-Word (With Sample SOLUTION) Ned Kelly Research activity (With Sample SOLUTION) Ned Kelly Timeline activity (With Sample SOLUTION) Ned Kelly Wanter Poster This is one of a number of “Bushranger” activities you may find useful.

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

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