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8th grade australian history internet activities
Australia (country study)
Let’s get to know Australia! This worksheet includes 21 pages with a great variety of activities and exercises about Australia. The materials have informative exercises about the things that Australia is famous for, such as the Great Barrier Reef, Aboriginals, Tasmania, the Sydney Opera House, and many other things! Word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! Overview:Page 1-2: Introduct
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6th - 11th
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Also included in:Â Top 10 Best-selling Units (Country Studies Bundle)
New Zealand (country study)
Let’s get to know New Zealand! This worksheet includes 17 pages with a great variety of activities and exercises about New Zealand. The materials have informative exercises about the things that New Zealand is famous for, such as the All Blacks, the Maori, the Haka, volcanoes and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES WITH PREMADE TEXTBOXES INCLUDED! Overview:Page 1-2: IntroductionPag
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â MEGA BUNDLE: 78 Country Studies
Anzac Day Unit - 10 WWI History Lessons
Anzac Day is a public holiday in Australia where we commemorate those that fought for us at war, primarily in WWI. This unit includes 10 lessons and is primarily ICT based, where students will develop their research, summarising and writing skills as they learn about some of the key events and conditions of being involved in WWI.This unit includes:*Unit planner (2wks or 10 lessons)*An Immersion or Introductory Lesson*Mapping Task*Timeline Task*Exploring Soldiers’ Profiles*WWI Book Profile page t
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6th - 10th
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Aboriginal Australia History and Culture Webquest
Aboriginal Australia History and Culture Webquest allows students to get a better understanding of history, culture, and art of early Australians. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 4-9. Click on the links below to visit the websites used:Click here to view the first website.Click here to view the second website.The webquest contains 16 questions and an answer sheet is included for the teacher. QR codes are included along with the traditional website links. The webquest t
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4th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Australia and New Zealand Geography Webquest Bundle
Oceania / Australia Atlas Scavenger Hunt
Help your students learn about the countries of Oceania through a SCAVENGER HUNT! You will need either print atlases or computers with internet access for this activity. Students independently search through the print atlases or the online world atlas database to answer questions about the countries of Oceania. This activity includes an answer key and a teaching guide.Can be used as a no-prep substitute activity!***If you enjoy this product, please leave a review and you will earn TPT credits fo
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Australia & Oceania BUNDLE
Australia in World War 1 Activities - Role of Women PPT and Research Task
No prep required for this fantastic lesson outlining the Role of Australian women during World War One, both at home and on the frontline. This lesson is designed to help students understand the perspective of women at the time, looking at the pressures at home, busting the workforce myths and providing opportunities to enhance their source analysis and research skills.This ppt has textboxes inserted and can be allocated to students individually - perfect for distance learning or students quaran
Grades:
5th - 10th
Anzac Day Escape Room | Australian History Digital Breakout
Make your Anzac Day lessons more fun with with this engaging, digital escape room! This escape room includes 8 critical thinking and puzzle locks perfect for sharpening research skills and a never give up attitude. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make this activity perfect for individuals, groups, or even substitute days, too! Did I mention that this breakout is editable?!? Use as is, add, or subtract questions and then post the link through Google Classroom, a class webpage,
Grades:
4th - 8th
NO PREP - AUSTRALIA - Country Study / Country Research project
This AUSTRALIA Country Study covers the following in 21 pages of TASKS and ACTIVITIES: Australian – Quick FactsWhere in the world is Australia?The Australia Government The Australia FlagOldest civilisation in the world. Australian History Australia Customs and Traditions Famously AustralianAustralian Tourist Attractions The Great Barrier ReefOnly in AustraliaAustralia GeographyAn ANSWER KEY with suggested answers is included for easy marking / checking.How to use:Independent Research Project / W
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6th - 9th
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Digital Breakout Activity - Anzac Day
This digital breakout activity is an engaging, student-centred activity to help students learn more about the ANZACs and Anzac Day. Digital breakouts are entirely online and require no teacher preparation or printing. Suitable for upper primary and secondary students, this digital breakout activity includes thirteen knowledge and skill-based questions.
Answers can be found directly within my other Anzac Day resources (Gallipoli unit and Anzac Day mini-unit), but all knowledge-based answers can
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5th - 9th
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Australia and British Emigration Timeline Webquest
This webquest allows students to learn about British emigration to Australia. The webquest uses an engaging website that allows students to explore the positives and negatives of Australian immigration history. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 26 questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the following topics related to immigration: Settlement of Australia during the late 1700sAustralian Gold Rush
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6th - 12th
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Virtual Field Trip to Sydney, Australia
This is a no-prep digital lesson. Students explore Sydney, Australia on an 8-day virtual field trip using Google Earth and Google Arts and Culture. There are questions in a Google Slideshow that are historical, geographical and cultural in nature, whereby students add their answers into an editable table for each place they visit. They then write a postcard with a focus on using transition words.Places they will virtually visit include:Hyde ParkSydney Harbor BridgeCockatoo IslandThe Sydney Oper
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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Australian Gold Rush Inquiry with Answers ACARA
Summary of Activities with Listed Suitable Websites:
(These activities can be copied onto paper or card and used as contract activities or used as photocopied activities for student workbooks or a combination of these. All activities contain student answers)
1. Welcome Stranger Graphic Organiser (locating and recording facts)
2. Same, Similar and Different Graphic Organiser (Linked to Welcome Stranger Graphic Organiser. Students decide whether a source is a primary and secondary source and wh
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Australian War Heroes Set 2 - Heroes from World War 1 in 1915
Australian War Heroes Set 2 - Heroes from World War 1 in 1915This teaching resource includes a research activity for each of the 10 Australians who were awarded a Victoria Cross in 1915 during the First World War. This is one of a number of sets of resources looking at each of the Australians who have currently been awarded a Victoria Cross Medal for acts of bravery during wartime conflictThere were 10 Australian soldiers awarded a Victoria Cross in 19151. Lieutenant William Dunstan2. Lieutenant
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Australian's in World War One Bundle
Currency and Money Economics Mini Unit Bundle
A mini unit of work for Economics and Business (HASS) where students research money, Australian and international currencies and then use what they have learnt to create their own currency design. This project is a fun and engaging way for students to broaden their economics knowledge and is adaptable to your class requirements, lasting from 1 - 2 weeks. Students enjoy the process of inventing their own coins and notes, sharing them with the class and discovering interesting information about mo
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6th - 10th
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Google Forms - Australia 3 Levels of Government - A Quiz for a Young Politician.
Save Time - Go Paperless, Go Engaging, Go Media, Go Google Forms.Save Time with Instant MarkingThis interactive Google Form Quiz is a paperless activity or assessment focusing on the 3 levels of government in Australia36 Questions, 1 point each, totalling 36 points. Edit/Modify questions and the point system as you please. Remove questions or add more, its your quiz.This quiz is broken up into 2 parts:Part A - Australia's 3 Levels of Government Roles and KnowledgePart B - Government Responsibili
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4th - 12th
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Australia Geography Webquest (Country)
This webquest allows students to learn about the geography of the country of Australia through a fun and engaging website.Click here to view.The webquest contains 24 questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the following topics related to the nation of Australia:Important and Fun FactsGeographyPeople and CultureNatureGovernmentHistoryAn answer sheet is included for the teacher. A QR code and a regular website link are included. The webquest takes most students at least 15 to
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Australia and New Zealand Geography Webquest Bundle
Australian War Heroes Set 3 - Heroes from World War 1 in 1916
Australian War Heroes Set 3 - Heroes from World War 1 in 1916This teaching resource includes a research activity for each of the 6 Australians who were awarded a Victoria Cross in 1916 during the First World War. This is one of a number of sets of resources looking at each of the Australians who have currently been awarded a Victoria Cross Medal for acts of bravery during wartime conflictThere were 6 Australian soldiers awarded a Victoria Cross in 19161. Brigadier Arthur Seaforth Blackburn2. Pri
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â Australian's in World War One Bundle
Great Barrier Reef Interactive Reading and Video Questions
Virtually explore the Great Barrier Reef through a series of reading excerpts, video questions, and plenty of visuals of the Great Barrier Reef. The lesson starts off with an overview reading (mostly about coral) and an introductory video from David Attenborough as he guides the students through different amazing features of the reef. After an overview and animal matching, students will have the opportunity to read and watch about some of the environmental concerns of the reef (including coral b
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8th - 11th
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Port Arthur Massacre Inquiry
Teaching your students about Australian government, landmark law changes, and the Port Arthur Massacre? This inquiry pack is the perfect task for you! This resource can be used as a student-led research inquiry or broken down step by step with the whole class depending on ability and prior knowledge. Students are required to research the event to decipher between false information and the truth and sort through a range of evidence to deduce what actually happened. With three extension tasks surr
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7th - 12th
Australian War Heroes Set 1 - Heroes from the Boar War
Australian War Heroes Set 1 - Heroes from the Boar WarThis set of research activities This teaching resource includes a research activity for each of the 6 Australians who were awarded a Victoria Cross during the Boar War in 1900 and 1901. This is one of a number of sets of resources looking at each of the Australians who have currently been awarded a Victoria Cross Medal for acts of bravery during wartime conflictThere were 6 Australian soldiers awarded a Victoria Cross. 1. Colonel John Hutton
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6th - 10th
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Oceania Map and Geography DIGITAL Cards | Google Classroomâ„¢ | Boom
These 70 engaging and colorful DIGITAL cards will have your students practicing the countries and capitals of the Oceania area, including Australia and New Zealand, through maps, naming, and matching. Teach your students geography in a fun way with compatible Google Slides™, Google Forms™, or BOOM Cards™ all included in this time-saving, largely self-grading, digital learning bundle.This resource is part of the incredible World Geography Mega-Bundle with 22 Sets at almost 40% off. Test drive th
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5th - 8th
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Australia Project BUNDLE - Distance learning
This is a bundle of UNESCO World Heritage sites guides, a Twitter research guide and reading guide that all focus on Australia. I would start with the reading guide, then assign students or partners a research project (have them present to the class when done) and wrap up with individualized Twitter research. These are best for grades 6-9. Thanks for looking
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6th - 10th
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Oceania Countries Geography Atlas Activity for 1:1 Google Drive Classroom
Need a no-prep way to introduce the Geography of the Oceania Nations that is distance learning ready? Want to keep Geography engaging on Google Classroom?Want to overview the statistics of Oceania while addressing the physical and human geography of the region?In this atlas activity, students will investigate the countries of Oceania using provided links to atlas websites and prompts to help them better compare the countries and their relationships on the continent. Research will help students
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â World Geography Atlas Analysis Activities for Google Drive & Classroom 1:1
Virtual Field Trip to Australia!
Explore some of the most interesting places in Australia using Google Earth! I use virtual field trips at the beginning of my social studies units to help get my students excited about the region we are going to be learning about! I usually upload the assignment into Google Classroom, then let them start their adventure! They may require additional internet research to learn more. Happy travels!
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5th - 12th
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