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A reading comprehension and visual analysis worksheet designed to support teaching of the picture book The Rabbits (1998) by John Marsden and Shaun Tan. Perfect for secondary English studying visual texts and visual language, or to supplement units on Australian history. This 12 page resource contains 6 different activities and a creative extension task, which will keep your students engaged for several lessons. The questions progress from low to high level skills: Predictions Knowledge and C

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A comprehension and creation task designed to accompany a reading of Shaun Tan's picture book The Lost Thing or a viewing of the animated short film version, narrated by Tim Minchin. Link: Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EMzzJhH1EcPart 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EMzzJhH1EcStudents complete the comprehension questions, complete an analysis of the visual techniques used on the front cover, then design their own "lost thing," complete with special powers and an interesting sto

Engage your students with this comprehensive terminology activity pack, designed specifically for the Australian Curriculum's NEW Year 7 Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) History Depth Study: Deep Time History of Australia. Ensure your students meet curriculum standards while enjoying fun and educational tasks! This resource includes a word search where students will master 27 essential historical terms like 'archaeology,' 'migration,' 'heritage,' and 'deep time.' Additionally, the crossword

Elevate your Year 9 Geography lessons with our stunning pictorial word wall resource, perfect for the unit: Geographies of Interconnections. This vibrant set includes 30 key geographical terminology cards, each featuring detailed facts and captivating images that bring each term to life. Transform your classroom into an interactive learning environment where students gain confidence and familiarity with essential geographical terminology. This resource not only serves as a fantastic educational

A great filler, homework or conclusion activity for anyone teaching persuasive texts or persuasive writing techniques. Consolidate student's understanding with these four activities, designed for use with upper primary or lower secondary English classes. Start with a 3 page, 16-question multiple choice quiz testing student's knowledge of common persuasive techniques such as repetition, hyperbole, alliteration and appeals. Students then locate key terms such as anecdote, rhetorical question, con

Great filler activity for anyone teaching Australian Civics and Citizenship units of work. Consolidate student's understanding of key concepts and terminology related to the Australian political and legal system with these three activities. Students locate 26 key terms civics terms such as democracy, referendum, justice and constitution in word search activity. Students identify key political and legal concepts in crossword activity. BONUS make your own word search extension activity, adapt to

Engage your students with this comprehensive terminology activity pack, designed specifically for the Australian Curriculum's Year 7 Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) History Depth Study: Investigating the Ancient Past. Ensure your students meet curriculum standards while enjoying fun and educational tasks! This resource includes a word search where students will master 27 essential historical terms like 'archaeology,' 'chronology,' 'artefact,' and 'historian.' Additionally, the crossword pu

A great "get to know you" icebreaker perfect to use with your students as an introduction activity at the start of a new school year. This activity gets students up out of their seats moving around the classroom learning names and a little bit about their new classmates. Designed for use with high school students, especially effective with Years 7 - 9 students. Students are tasked to find someone within their class who fits the characteristics specified on their card. Such as find someone who.

This resource of poetic writing and poetry word search, crosswords, and multiple-choice questions quiz is a comprehensive and engaging tool for teachers looking to introduce their upper primary or lower secondary students to the world of poetry. With a focus on common poetic techniques, this resource includes a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles and preferences. Each activity is designed to reinforce the concepts taught in class and provide students with a fun and inte

A great fun activity to use to finish up a unit of work on visual texts or film posters. Students are challenged to use their knowledge of visual techniques (SWAT Codes) to plan, design and create a film poster. This resource details what needs to be included on the film poster, and encourages students to consider which visual techniques would be the most effective to use, considering purpose, context and audience. This resource has been designed for upper primary or lower secondary English st

Enhance your geography lessons with this engaging 30-word word search focused on interconnection and globalization. Covering key concepts like world trade, economics, and global connections, it's perfect as a filler activity or for post-assessment, introduction, or conclusion. Linked to curriculum outcomes on trade and interconnection, this free resource is a must-have. Don't forget to explore and download other great resources from our store! More Resources: Geography of Interconnections Pictor

A simple but effective way to introduce students to the concept of liveability, places and explore why we live where we do. Gets students up and moving around, talking to their classmates and considering the concepts of place, environment and liveability on a personal scale. A 10 - 15 minute activity designed for Year 7 Humanities and Social Sciences students studying the Geography topic: Place and Liveability. Students consider their own responses to why they live where they do, their favorit

Engage Your Students with the "Cereal Box Country" Geography Project! Unleash creativity and learning with this free, hands-on geography project designed for students to explore the world in a unique way! The "Cereal Box Country" geography project guides students to research a country and present their findings creatively on a cereal box. This project is perfect for making geography fun and interactive, fostering research skills, and encouraging creative expression. Students will: Research key

Embark on an engaging journey into the world of history professions with our free History Detectives: Historical Jobs worksheet. Tailored for primary and lower secondary school students, this interactive activity introduces key history professionals, such as historians, archaeologists, curators, and more. The worksheet features a match-up activity where students connect terms with their corresponding definitions, fostering a deeper understanding of the diverse roles that contribute to unravell

Enjoy this FREEBIE homework challenge task designed for Year 8 Geography Unit: Changing Nations. Students choose tasks from the homework menu, designed to provide choice and assist students to challenge themselves! Perfect homework, relief or revision task for your class. Instructions: Choose your tasks from the menu. The more chilies, the higher the difficulty level! At a MINIMUM, you should complete at least one task from each level – starters, mains, and deserts. You must attempt ONE 3 c

Dive into the world of water with our captivating placemat activity designed for upper primary and lower secondary school students. A great introduction activity for any unit of work on the topic of water, this resource features eight thought-provoking prompts that ignite exploration into the diverse forms of water, its origins, utilization, and profound impact on our lives. Students write and draw their responses to a variety of questions designed to get them thinking about water. Seamlessly

FREEBIE! Great resource for summarizing the four MAIN causes of the First World War, including a scaffolded paragraph encouraging students to start writing in greater detail. This resource covers: Summary Table: Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism - definitions and explanation of HOW each of these contributes to the start of World War One. (HINT: photocopy in A3 to give students space to answer!) Scaffolded paragraph addressing the following question: What were the MAIN causes of