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Australian History for Kids
When did Aboriginal tribes arrive in Australia? When were the Sydney Olympic Games hosted? Review some major events in Australian history with this timeline activity worksheet.
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Wall Reading
In this wall reading worksheet, learners read ten paragraphs and answer three questions for each paragraph in how the information relates to themselves. Students then answer twenty eight multiple choice questions about the reading.
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Wall Reading
Learners are given practice in scan reading and in revising verb forms. They are given copies of Worksheet 2. Students are told that they should answer all the questions on the Worksheet and that it is a 'race.' They use thier short-term...
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Making the Connection: Math and Architecture
Taking a walk around you town center can turn into a lesson about math and architecture.
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Homophones
In this homonyms worksheet, students read 5 sentences and choose the correct homonym to complete the sentence. Students then use the word they did not choose in a sentence.
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Animals: Koalas
Students use the Internet to discover information about the Koala. They examine their diet, behavior, and habitat.
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Opening Lesson Architecture
Students consider the impact of architecture around the world. In this introductory architecture lesson, students view a sideshow of historic structures and create their own architectural structures using the listed art supplies.
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Australia
Sixth graders study the continent of Australia. In this Geography lesson plan, 6th graders create an Australian city using their knowledge of Australian cities. Students participate in a game about the continent.
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Australia
In this Australia instructional activity, students label the pictures of Australia and complete a word search. Students complete 2 activities total.
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Francis Firebrace
In this famous person learning exercise, students read a passage about Francis Firebrace and then complete a variety of in-class and homework activities to support comprehension, including partner interviews, spelling, cloze, synonym...
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Facts About Australia: Fill-In-The-Blank
In this geography worksheet on Australia, pupils fill in blanks in a paragraph about Australia with words from a word bank; the paragraph contains basic facts about geography, settlement, etc.
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Sydney Opera House
This site is excellent for anyone who is looking to visit the Sydney Opera House. This site gives info on the events, the house, shopping, and restaurants.
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Wonderville: Sydney Opera House
The Sydney Opera House is one of the most iconic buildings of the 20th century. It is the center of Sydney's skyline and culture. It was designed by a Danish Architect named Jorn Utzon and built in 1973. Learn about Sydney Opera House in...
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Cyark: Sydney Opera House
One of the most recognizable structures in the world, the Sydney Opera House stands as an emblem of artistic excellence and modernism for Australia. Get in-depth information and/or explore the house in 3D.
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Google Cultural Institute: Sydney Opera House
Take a virtual tour of the Sydney Opera House, one of the most recognizable buildings of the twentieth century.
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Canon 3 D Paper Craft Buildings: Sydney Opera House
Intricately detailed paper-folding activity that provides templates and instructions for building a three-dimensional paper model of the Sydney Opera House. Instructions require download.
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G'day Sydney: The Opera House
A wonderful resource on the Sydney Opera House. Very extensive, lots of information, and great pictures.
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Structurae: Sydney Opera House
Some basic information on the Opera House, including a listing of its designer and architects. A photo of the structure accompanies the information.
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Wikipedia: Featured Image: Sydney Opera House
A exposure blended photo of the Sydney Opera House, as viewed from the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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G'day Sydney: The Opera House
A wonderful resource on the Sydney Opera House. Very extensive, lots of information, and great pictures.
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G'day Sydney: The Opera House
A wonderful resource on the Sydney Opera House. Very extensive, lots of information, and great pictures.