Check out our amazing Australia projects. So much work has gone into them and they are filled with so much interesting facts. Well done everyone.
This month we will be busy working on our Australia projects. Here are some fun websites to check out and try the quiz. Send a screenshot of your best scores. Quizzes: https://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz14761310e7ea0.html https://www.sporcle.com/games/shirleyalpha/simple-australia-7-to-1?t=desert https://www.beano.com/posts/the-ultimate-australian-geography-quiz
Here are some good websites to check out for your project: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/australia/ https://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/australia-facts.html https://www.theschoolrun.com/homework-help/australia https://kids.kiddle.co/Australia https://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/countries/australia.html https://www.globetrottinkids.com/explore-australia-resources-for-kids/
Fun Australia Activities:
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Create your own Australian flag: Using a blank page sketch the flag of Australia. Rip up different pieces of coloured paper or tissue and glue them down making your own Australian flag. Send a photo and I'll post them here. Check out this flag https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/australian-flag-collage
Learn how to draw a kangaroo: https://youtu.be/FZLFACI54aY
Make your own boomerang: Cut out a boomerang shape and colour or paint it brown. Decorate your boomerang with pieces of string, pipe cleaners, bright coloured shapes, Australian animals, whatever you can find. Check out some real boomerangs for Aboriginal art ideas.
Play some Australian children's games: Check out this website for some popular games Australian children play. You might recognise a few! Post a photo if you try any of the games out. https://ourpastimes.com/traditional-childrens-games-in-australia-13583155.html
Try cooking some Australian recipes: Check out some of these recipes and try make you own Australian anzac biscuits or Australian meat pie! https://www.food.com/topic/australian
Explore the Great Barrier Reef: Imagine you are in the Great Barrier Reef. Watch the National Geographic video exploring this amazing ocean. https://youtu.be/wbNeIn3vVKM
Cool facts about Australia: Watch this video to learn some fun facts. https://youtu.be/hJm7kLzEmdE
Explore Australia: Explore the National Geographic photos of Australia in this slideshow. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/australia-photos/
Aboriginal Symbols: Explore Aboriginal symbols at https://www.aboriginalartshop.com/aboriginal-art-graphic-symbols-and-meanings/ You could create your own art using them.
Well done Shivanshi for excellent Quiz scores. Well done Freddie, Liam M and Ben for posting your Australia quiz. Check out Max's Aboriginal art for Australia Day and his drawing for the Aboriginal legend. Well done to everyone for such brilliant kangaroos and koalas. Don't forget our Australia Kahoot quiz on Thursday. Kahoot Quiz: Well done to Daniel, Ben and Shivanshi for their podium finish. The quiz was taken over 100 times. Well done everyone on amazing scores. Check out the podium below.