For anyone new to the blog, we are a second year homeschooling family and have been doing the Gather Round Homeschool Unit Studies since the beginning! I
Engage your students as they explore Australia's geographical divisions and its relationship with its neighbouring countries, with this fun unit designed to compliment the Year 3 Australian Geography curriculum (version 9.0). Highly engaging, this unit includes printable activity sheets, classroom posters, student assessment opportunities and a unit plan to guide your teaching sequence. It is a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge on basic Australian geography.
Learn more about the symbols of Australia with this FREE and easy to use flip book. Students cut and paste symbols...
The latest country in our Around the World Series is Australia! Check out all the resources below to study Australia and grab the FREE printable portion.
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Australia: A Unit Study | Discovered in 1770, Australia is one of the most diverse and unique regions in the whole world. Unit resources.
The best round up for your Australia unit study, unit, or Australia Day celebration. There's a TON of resources on this post. Something for everyone.
Here's an Australia map colouring page - an annotated and illustrated map of Australia for kids to colour in.
Australia-themed printables gathered here would help you to organize fun and educational activities for kids. Australia Day is just around the corner – it is a perfect time to stock […]
This Australia Lapbook contains lots of fun and interesting elements as well as hands-on activity for children to learn about this unique country.
Australia is the only country that is also an entire continent. It’s fun for kids to learn about because it has a unique ecosystem and animals that can’t be found anywhere else in the world.This post is part of a 5 Days of Country Unit Studies series. At the bottom of the post, you can
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? Celebrate Australia Day for kids on January 26th with these FREE Australia Day Coloring Pages. These coloring sheets are fun for all ages.
Australia learning activitie and free printables for kids.
G'day mate! These children's books about Australia are perfect for an Australia unit study.
Perfect for Australia Day or any Geography/History unit. This resource is suitable for Prep to Year 3. Finally... an Australia Day resource for younger students!! In this zipped folder you will find: • ‘Let’s Celebrate Australia’ – a 30 page PDF to work through with the class (cannot be edited). This is a lesson that briefly talks about the history of Australia Day and presents photo stimuli as a talking point of things that are special to Australians. • Teacher resource file containing: photo cards to print and distribute during lesson (I colour print and laminate to re-use year after year!) • “What Australia Means to Me…” craftivity, including template and example. The craftivity is a cork hat where students write about what is special to them about Australia on each of the corks. These make an awesome display, hanging from overhead wires in the classroom! You might also like: 60 Ways to End a Lesson NAPLAN style writing stimulus Visit my blog at Little Leaps of Learning. Copyright © 2016 Little Leaps of Learning. All rights reserved by author.This product is for classroom and personal use only. You have permission to photocopy or display for a single classroom only. If you want to share this resource with a teaching colleague, please refer them to my blog below where they can download their own copy!
Make learning about Australia FUN for kids with these super cute Australia coloring pages for kids of all ages to read, color and learn!
Use this 'Comprehension: Australia Day (elem)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Comprehension: Australia Day (elem)'.
We’ve been learning about the continent Australia! One of our parents brought along some wonderful items from Australia to share with us. Boomerangs! Holding a Koala What’s on the Shelf? Here’s our unit studies shelf with materials about Australia Geography of Australia This is our Australia Geography folder full of images from Australia and the Pacific […]
This blog post explains how to explore Australian Geography and Landmarks with your students through our new and exciting resource.
Celebrate the varied culture, monuments, flora and fauna of Australia with these simple Australia Day Crafts for Kids! Includes koalas, kangaroos and more!
We are enjoying learning about Australia. This unit is 53 pages long and it comes with an informational text and comprehension questions. If you purchase the entire unit you will be getting a lap book as well. However, I like providing lap books separate so you can pair with any other book on Australia. You will have your kids learning about the country including the animals, the national symbols, the weather, time and aborigines. Our Aborigine Body Painting Download Lap Book (only) Download Entire Unit (with informational text and lap book included) Some Extra Activities we did While learning about the Aborigines we did some body painting. We also made a passport because we intend to use it for every country that we learn about. You may download that for free down below. Put together the Australian Continent. Australia;s Flashcards More of our day at this Unit Study Making a Passport to Australia Online Resources you can use Animal Videos Emu Emu Characteristics ( Online Article on this birds) Dingo (Online Article) Dingo Frilled Lizard (Online Article) Frilled Lizard National Geographic Frilled Lizards Koalas for Kids (video) Koalas Characteristics (online article)' Kangaroo for kids (video) Kangaroo Characteristics (online article) kangaroo Dundee (inside the life of a rescued kangaroo) about 1hr long Wallaby characteristics (article from national geographic) Wallaby for kids (video) Platypus (video) Platypus characteristics (online documentaries) Platypus ( a long documentary) Wombat (online article) Wombat Video Kookaburra (online article national geographic) Kookaburra (video) Documentaries The Men from the Fifth World One hour long so hold on to your seats. Crafty Ideas Australia Day Printables about Australia Ideas from this Blog Ideas from this Blog Craft ideas for Aborigines of Australia I Share my board We read the book Wombat Stew and added this extra activity to our day This is our lesson after reading the Book The Wombat Stew by Marcia K. Vaughn This is a great book to add if your kids are in early elementary level. Here are some activities we did extra for this book I made a questions sheet and had Daniel find the answers in the wombat stew. A fun way of relating to the reading. Making a Wombat Stew like in the story....YUMMMMMMMYYYY!!!!!!! Online Painting Resources brisbanekids.com : In this site you can download several different projects for your kids to try and paint.
In our geography studies this year, I have been updating and adding to our printable collection. Today I have a few new and updated printables to
Thousands of free printable preschool worksheets, games, activities, and more! Preschool themes, math, alphabet fine motor, sight words, sign language, reading, social studies preschool curriculum.
Celebrate Australia Day and all this beautiful country has to offer with this list of 24 amazing and unique crafts and activities for kids
This Australia Country Pack provides an engaging and hands-on learning experience for preschool and primary students. This educational tool helps children learn about geography by exploring Australia, its culture, people, […]
With its dark mango wood and iron construction, dramatic diagonal lines and epic storage capacity, the Garmon shelving unit will turn the most mundane book or ornament collection into a fabulous feature. It's a decorator's delight.
The Aboriginal people are the first inhabitants of Australia and have a rich history. Learn about their culture and other Aboriginal people facts for kids.
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6 Australian Animal Craft Ideas | Easy Paper Bag Platypus. Not only do I have a craft for you, but I also have 6 more Australian Animal craft ideas to add to your unit studies.
Steve Irwin's show, Crocodile Hunter, is an engaging way to learn about wildlife. And he was quite a character himself! This unit study shares all about his life as a zookeeper and a television personality.
This FREE Australia printable kids book will go great alongside your lessons on the Outback. Australia is a great country to study!
This Australian Animals Free Activity Pack is a collection of printables that will help your preschooler count, sequence, and sort iconic Aussie animals.
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Teach your students about Australia with the help of this crossword. - ESL worksheets
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Engage your students as they explore democracy in Australia with this unit designed to compliment the Year 5 Australian Civics and Citizenship curriculum (version 8.4 and 9.0). Highly engaging, this unit includes printable activity sheets, multiple student assessment opportunities and a unit plan to guide your teaching sequence. This unit is a great way to engage your students interest in the topic as well as expand their knowledge on the key values that underpin Australia's democratic system and how these values are enforced.
