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Browse our collection of Gold Rush worksheets and activities for primary school students. Resources include reading and comprehension activities, word searches, a crossword and more.
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Gold Rush Cause & Effect (1)
(Middle Years) Read about the Gold Rush and identify cause and effect relationships to complete the cause and effect table.
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Gold Rush Cause & Effect (2)
(Upper Years) Read about the Gold Rush and identify cause and effect relationships to complete the cause and effect table.
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Gold-Washing Cradle Comprehension
Read about the history of the invention of the gold-washing cradle and then complete the comprehension activity.
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Beginning of Gold Rushes in Australia Reading (2)
(Upper Years) A reading passage for the upper years about the beginning of the gold rushes in Australia.
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Beginning of Gold Rushes in Australia Reading (1)
(Middle Years) A reading passage for the middle years about the beginning of the gold rushes in Australia.
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