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6th grade australian history handouts
Explore Australia Activity Pack
Explore Australia with your students! Learn about it's geography and history through these no-prep, printable, engaging & differentiated activities exploring Australia.What's inside?Students will learn:Where in the world is Australia?Australian States and Territories (differentiated pages)States, Territories and Capital cities, flags and floral emblems (flip-tab booklets or single page matching activities)Map It! - locate key geographical features and create a key (differentiated)Australian,
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Australia Activity Bundle
Gallipoli and the ANZACS WWI Unit
Too often Australia's fascinating history can seem dull to students. This comprehensive study of Gallipoli and Australia's role in the early stages of World War I (within the Allied Powers) will provide students with an engaging and thorough understanding. Over 40 pages of student-friendly text and activities (including ordering activities, problem solving, mazes, mapping and Google Earth viewing). Perfect for ANZAC Day!This unit covers:★ The historical context of World War I (text and mapping)★
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6th - 9th
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Democracy and Government in Australia: Secondary Civics
A brilliant introduction or review activity for anyone teaching the key features of democracy and Australia's system of government for Secondary Civics and Citizenship. This easily adaptable resource can be used with Year 7, 8 or 9 students.Use with Year 7s to introduce key concepts for their civics work, and extend their knowledge by exposing to ideas which will come up again in future studies. Use with Year 8 students to succinctly review their Year 7 civics work and introduce the concept of d
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Australian Civics & Citizenship Resource Bundle
Australian Gold Rushes Pantastic Adventures unit
The gold rushes were a tumultuous time in Australian history, leading to widespread changes in Australian society. Pantastic Adventures is a comprehensive and engaging guide to the Australian gold rushes and their impacts on the developing nation. Use as a whole unit or just select sections to suit your classroom's needs. The unit covers life during and after the gold rushes, including:★ early gold discoveries★ discovery of gold★ Edward Hargraves★ gold rush migration (including travelling to the
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4th - 6th
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The Burnt Stick by Anthony Hill Comprehension Questions
Here we have 48 comprehension questions based on the book 'The Burnt Stick' by Anthony Hill. Engage your students with these questions that cover a range of reading strategies essential to understanding. Simply print the pages or project them digitally. Perfect for NAIDOC Week.Check out my other items at my TPT Store HERE. Don't forget 10% of all sales are donated to Backpacks4VicKids. You can check out their website HERE. It feels good to do good!Thanks for stopping by :)
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3rd - 6th
Bloom's Taxonomy Australian Gold Rush Activities
These Bloom's activities have been specifically created to enhance learning about the Australian Gold Rush. Using this framework in your classroom will help to encourage students to use higher order thinking skills. It will enable them to use their knowledge about the gold rush in fun and practical ways. The activities are based on daily life on the fields, the Eureka Stockade and political issues that arose during the gold rush. This product has activities that can be used for cross-curricular
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3rd - 7th
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Australia Activity Bundle
Do you know what the capital of Tasmania is? Or how about the colours of the Eureka flag? Perhaps you'd like to teach your students about the different state and territory flags, or have a series of activities that students can complete independently when studying Australia? Then this bundle is a MUST have!GROWING BUNDLE: Combining some of my most popular sellers, this bundle is a great set of activities for any teacher to have in their resource library! Read more about each resource below.PLEA
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3rd - 8th
Birrung the Secret Friend by Jackie French Comprehension Questions
This is the first book in 'The Secret Histories Series' by Jackie French.Here we have 40 comprehension questions based on the book 'Birrung The Secret Friend' by Jackie French. There are three copies in the document - one for printing, one for projection, and one for students to complete the questions on a device - so you can choose how you use the document. Engage your students with these questions that cover a range of reading strategies essential to understanding. Please note that answers are
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3rd - 6th
5109-9 Colonization of Australia and New Zealand
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain how and why Australia and New Zealand were colonized by the British, and compare and contrast the two. Lesson warm up, teacher instructions, teacher answers, guiding discussion questions, all student handouts and activities are included in this CRITICAL THINKING lesson!
This is one InspirEd lesson from "I Think: Geography - Oceania."
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6th - 12th
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Australian Federation Edmund Barton Puzzle Activity
Introduce your students to Australia's first Prime Minister Edmund Barton with this hands-on activity designed especially for Year 6 HASS.Are you looking for hands-on and engaging activities to help your students get to know the key figures of Australia's Federation? We've got you covered!Your HASS Australian History lessons will be fun and engaging with our Edmund Barton Puzzle Activity. This age-appropriate and curriculum-aligned activity allows your students to refine their research skills an
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Australian Federation Bundle - Save 20%!
Colonial Governors of NSW 1788 -1855 for Primary School
41 Pages of Comprehension activities going through every governor from Phillip to Fitzroy. It also includes supplementary comprehension sheets needed for context including the Mutiny on the Bounty, the Bigge Report, and of course the legendary John Macarthur. These pages are presented in a reader-friendly way, designed for primary school age students. They also help you, the teacher, understand the forces that shaped colonial Australia and created the legacy that is Australia today. Featuring in
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4th - 6th
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The Australian Gold Rush for Primary Schools
This 42 page teaching resource on the Gold Rush in Australia will open the eyes of your students and make them more informed than ever before. After introducing the gold rush we dive into why emphasis shifts almost straight away from NSW to Victoria. We explore life on the gold fields and mining techniques before delving into the Eureka Stockade in an eye opening way. We discuss the ramifications of the rebellion on Australia's future. Once we have done that, you will find included an additional
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4th - 6th
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Australian Sporting Identities Booklet
This HUGE 30 page booklet is designed to be used in any class that is being taught about Australian Sport. This highly visual booklet includes sporting culture, identities, history and events.
As this booklet was made a couple of years ago it does reference sporting events that have already happened (like the Sydney 2000 Olympics) however still totally relevant.
Using a combination of literacy strategies including Super 6, cloze passage, research tasks and brainstorming group work. This booklet
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6th - 10th
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Bill of Rights and 7 Principles of Government Gallery Walk
This product is a gallery walk of the Bill of Rights and the & Principles of Government. Included is an answer document and Placards. This activity can be a traditional gallery walk with placards spread around the room or can be done on the computer with programs such as Nearpod and Google Classroom. An answer key is included.
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade Social Studies STAAR Review Super Bundle 2
Dreamtime Stories Class Activities
Class Activity for Years 6/7 and 8 - Requires computers or Ipads
Activity in 3 parts
Part 1: Students are asked to read 2 Dreamtime stories and answer 5 questions on each.
Students are provided with 2 excellent websites to use for their research.
Part 2 : Students are led through an explanation of Aboriginal Art Symbols, looking specifically at how water and rain is represented in 2 Aboriginal artworks. Students answer questions about the works and construct their own symbols for water elements.
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6th - 8th
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Year 7 Civics & Citizenship Unit: 3 Revision Activities
This resource comprises of three different revision activities, such as review mind map with scaffolded headings based on key content of the Year 7 Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Civics and Citizenship Curriculum (ver. 8.4). It covers a variety of essential topics including Australian Constitution, Separation and Division of Powers, Referendums, Rule of Law, Principles of Justice, identity, diversity and Australian values.Your students will develop their time management skills and test th
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6th - 8th
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Mambo Art
Mambo Art Inspired Tote BagsThis project is designed for students to learn about the iconic Australian surf brand - Mambo. Your students will gain an insight into the art of Mambo and how to create a brand logo suitable for a tote bag. This project was design to be delivered twice a week for a one hour lesson over 10-12 weeks. This program has been linked to the Western Australian Curriculum. This Product Includes:- Project Teaching Program (2 pages) - Production Task Marking Key (2 pages) - STI
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3rd - 8th, Higher Education
The Australian Gold Rush Mini Activity Pack
The Australian Gold Rush mini activity pack is a great 13-page tool for students to begin learning about and exploring the Gold Rush era in Australia. This activity pack aligns with the NSW HSIE/History curriculum and includes different learning activities to encourage different styles of learners to participate and learn.
Activities include:
- Locating where gold was found on a map
- Completing a timeline of gold related events
- Colouring in and researching the Eureka Stockade flag
- The Immi
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3rd - 7th
Ned Kelly: A Primary School Resource
This 11 page teaching resource of Ned Kelly offers 5 comprehension sheets for students on Ned Kelly's life, starting with his childhood and growing up under exconvict and Irish Ned Kelly and hard-as-nails mother Ellen Kelly, in a time when the Victorian police were corrupt, brutal and unfair, often targetting Irish families. It steps through the inciting incident with his younger sister and Constable Fitzpatrick, resulting in the 3 year imprisonment with hard labour for his mother. The comprehen
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5th - 6th
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HASS Australian History Migration Vocabulary Flip Book
Help your students develop their vocabulary and become familiar with the words associated with the topic of migration.
This resource will assist you in your year 6 classroom while studying Migration as part of your Australian History unit. This Vocabulary Flip Book will help students to understand the following keywords for this topic:
★ Citizenship
★ Emigrate
★ Immigrate
★ Migrant
★ Multicultural
★ Refugee
This resource is aligned with the Australian Curriculum content descriptor to compleme
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5th - 7th
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Australian Immigration History from the 20th Century - Timeline & Activities
Are you tired of scouring the internet for migration activities? This complete 20th Century Immigration to Australia history unit is perfect for your students. Activities include a teaching PowerPoint, migration stories, timeline, worksheets, banners, posters and much more. Students will explore migration and how our society was created.The ready-to-go explicit teaching slideshow will make teaching this topic a breeze. Just display, and it will guide you through the main ideas, like:⭐️Why people
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5th - 6th
Australian Aboriginal Flag activity sheets
This Australian and Aboriginal Flag pack offers a number of creative activities in your class, which are desirable during NAIDOC week, Reconciliation Day, Sorry Day and Australian DayYou might be also interested in these related products:Australian Aboriginal Flags STEM activities for preschool | Flags craft activityAboriginal culture themed Alphabet Playdough Mats | letters with guiding arrowsAustralia Aboriginal Flags STEM Craft activity for kids | Flag cootie catcherIncluded in this pack are:
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PreK - 6th
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Reading/Worksheet: Land Down Under
The reading provides a friendly, factual summary of the history of Australia. The reading covers from the Aborigines arrival in 60,000 BC to its discovery by the Dutch, and finally its' colonization by the British in 1770s.
***This product is used yearly in Mr. Grether's class. If you have a question about whether this product is what you are looking for or if it will meet your needs, please ask before purchasing.***
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6th - 12th
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ACHASSK085 ACHHK079 The First Fleet Activity Package - History, Australia Day
Take a trip back in history and discover how the past has helped to shape today, with this engaging, content-packed First Fleet 22 page activity package. Students will be amazed to learn about the first circumnavigation of the Earth, Australia’s first people, migrants who crossed the sea for a new life, and more. What’s included:Complete First Fleet informational text including the reasons for the First Fleet, the ships, the journey, Botany Bay, Port Jackson and more!Cloze comprehension activity
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4th - 6th
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