Exploring Amazing Australia
Exploring Amazing Australia
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Exploring Amazing Australia
What do you already know about Australia?
What will you learn?
At the end of the lesson you will know where Australia is, what makes it special, and what life is like there.
Australia is a large country and continent, surrounded by the ocean.
Australia is much larger than the UK. Both are far apart, with huge oceans between them.
The Australian Flag
What do you notice?
Climate and Seasons
Australia is often warmer and sunnier. Christmas is during summer for Australians!
Australia’s Weather
UK’s Weather
The UK is cooler and Christmas is in the winter. Think of hats, scarves and snow.
Animals of Australia
Kangaroos, koalas, wombats, emus and platypuses live in Australia. These animals are found nowhere else!
Australia is home to over 200 species of snakes—more than half of which are venomous. While the country boasts some of the deadliest snakes in the world, most are shy and will only bite if provoked
Aboriginal Peoples and Art
Aboriginal peoples are the First Peoples of Australia. They share stories through art, using patterns and symbols.
Let’s Make Our Fact Books!
Pick your favourite facts about Australia’s animals, weather, and something interesting. Create your own Australia Fact Book to share!
Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
