Australia For Kids

  It's not just kangaroos. Find out for yourself.

                 About Australia - http://www.kids-world-travel-guide.com/australia-facts.html
                           http://australia.gov.au/about-australia/
 
             National Geographic on Australia - http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/australia-guide/
                http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/australia/#australia-bondi-beach.jpg
               
               
             Amazing Australia - http://www.amazingaustralia.com.au/
              Outback Insights - http://adventure.nationalgeographic.com/2009/12/world-travel/australia-costas-christ-text
             Great Barrier Reef - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0101/feature2/

             Australia for Kids - http://www.coolkidfacts.com/australia-facts-for-kids/
               http://www.ozforkids.com/
               http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/countries/australia.html

             Chris Hemsworth - http://www.australia.com/
              
             Australia Tourism Bureau - http://www.australia.com/        

             Time For Kids - Around the World
               http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/australia

             Australian vocabulary: http://people.bethel.edu/~whidre/aussie_glossary.htm
             
                 Australian Slang -
              http://www.koalanet.com/australian-slang.html

                 Australia quiz - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/australia/Australiaquiz.shtml

             Australia Maps - http://www.ga.gov.au/data-pubs/maps
                              http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/pacific/australia/
                              http://media.maps.com/magellan/Images/AUSTRA-W1.gif
                              http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/oceania/au.htm                          
                                
             National Geographic Society- map
               http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html?Parent=oceani&Rootmap=austra&Mode=d&SubMode=w
 

For Teachers:

        Education World - The Land Down Under - http://www.ga.gov.au/data-pubs/maps

        Pro Teacher lessons - http://www.proteacher.com/090070.shtml
 
        Australia Thematic Units - https://thematicunits.theteacherscorner.net/australia.php

        Australia Unit Lesson Plan - Grades 5-6 - http://ted.coe.wayne.edu/sse/units/aussie.htm 

        Australian Animals and Biomes for Grades 4-12
           http://www.musc.edu/cando/ausdwnun/ausecoa1.html

        Amazing Australia Grade 2
           http://www.valdosta.edu/~admcleod/resource.html

        A to Z Teacher Stuff for Australia - http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Australia/
           A to Z Teacher Stuff just for grade 2
               http://lessons.atozteacherstuff.com/422/australia/

        Australia from abcteach
           http://www.abcteach.com/directory/subjects-social-studies-places-australia-3737-2-1

        Mr. Donn's web page - http://australia.mrdonn.org/

        EDSitement - Lesson plan - Aboriginal Art and Storytelling
           http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=652  

              Australia webquests - http://zunal.com/webquest.php?w=194924  
                              http://wizard.webquests.ch/landofoz.html?page=21870

        Australian Animals - webquests
           http://www.biologycorner.com/projects/zoobook/index.html
           http://www.mrsoshouse.com/ext/auanim.html
           http://teacherweb.com/WQ/ElementarySchool/AustralianAnimals234/index.html
           http://www.kennesaw.edu/prism/A_Technology/benscotter/WQ-Australia.htm

        Dugongs and Elephants - Cousins?
            http://nationalgeographic.org/archive/xpeditions/lessons/08/g35/ccdugong.html

             Great Barrier Reef - nationalgeographic.org/archive/xpeditions/lessons/14/g912/geoactreef.html?ar_a=1

        Great Barrier Reef video - http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/oceans-narrated-by-sylvia-earle/oceans-barrier-reef

        Slang Lesson Plan - http://nationalgeographic.org/archive/xpeditions/lessons/06/g912/gaslang.html

        Waltzing Matilda explanation - http://www.hamilton.net.au/matilda.html

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This page was developed by Kathi Mitchell  
and was last updated on August 7, 2016

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