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Designed as an alternative to colouring-in, this craft activity allows teachers the opportunity to discuss the components of the flag and its design. A teaching package comprised of six worksheets and a teaching plan, including links to your state’s syllabus outcomes, lesson plan summaries, background information, and weblinks to free resources. Suitable for the Primary Years 2 –4 A teaching plan and worksheets about climate change and global warming suitable for Years 2 – 4.

 

The 4 pages make an 8-page A5-sized booklet. The booklet can be used as a “stand-alone” activity for independent workers, or as an accompaniment to the Lower Primary Unit of Work produced by the Queensland Government and available free of charge on the Queensland Government website. Worksheets -

Complete sentences about AnzacDay

Use puzzle pieces to make a slouch hat

Put your state on the map of Australia. (Jigsaw pieces are provided to cut and paste into position.) (Queensland and Western Australia available now.)

Flag of Australia $1.49

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.01.1DIY

  Students cut and paste components of the flag and glue them onto a background to make a flag for classroom display.

 

The file is a 2-page file with instructions for assembling the flag.

Flag of Queensland $1.49

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.01.2DIY          

Flag of Western Australia $1.49

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.01.3DIY

 

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Surf Lifesaving Teaching Package $3.49

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.02DIY 

(Picture shows part of one of the worksheets.)

This is a teaching package comprised of six worksheets and a teaching plan, including links to your state’s syllabus outcomes, lesson plan summaries, background information, and weblinks to free resources. Suitable for the Years 2 –4. 

The worksheets: Surf Lifesavers Long Ago - the differences between surf lifesaving in the past and lifesaving today. Surf Safety Rules - surf safety rules, and match relationships. Our Lifesavers - Children participate in a cooperative learning activity to evaluate the contributions made by lifesavers

Global Warming Teaching Package $3.49

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.03DIY 

 

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Pictured: Part of the Polar Year Circle - children make a wheel that explains

 cause-effect of global warming in simple terms.

International Polar Year (2007-2008)  focuses on the effects that climate change is having on polar ecosystems and communities, and the ensuing consequences around the world. In this teaching package, students gather and record information, suggest links between elements, describe cause-effect relationships, explain consequences and express predictions using group work strategies; record environmental changes by completing an environment wheel; express a preferred future vision by making personal wrist bands. 

The package comprises: 

  • Teaching Plan with links to free resources on the 'net

  • Worksheet to gather and record information.

  • Two cooperative learning activities that help children explore cause-effect relationships.

  • Instructions for making a Polar Year Circle that demonstrates cause-effect explored in previous activity.

  • Instructions for making wristbands to express a preferred future.

Queensland Day 

Student Workbook $3.99

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.04DIY 

 

 

 

 

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Pictured: Pages 1 and 8

The 4 pages make an 8-page A5-sized booklet. The booklet can be used as a “stand-alone” activity for independent workers, or as an accompaniment to the Lower Primary Unit of Work produced by the Queensland Government and available free of charge on the Queensland Government website.The booklet has sentences to complete about Queensland, along with pictures to colour, and spaces in which to draw pictures. 

Anzac Day Worksheet $0.99

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.05.01DIY 

This worksheet asks children to complete sentences about ANZAC Day using words provided.

Anzac Day Worksheet

Slouch Hat  $0.99

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.05.02DIY 

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Children are asked to cut and past pieces of a puzzle to make a picture of a slouch hat.

Map - Queensland  $0.99

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.06.01DIY

 

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Put your state on a map of Australia. Jigsaw pieces are provided to cut and paste into position on these worksheets.

Map - Western Australia  $0.99

File is emailed for you to 

print and photocopy.  

Code: SE.06.02DIY

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