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Preparing for a Bushfire Checklist

Work out which tasks are helpful in securing a house for a bushfire.

Bushfire Fact & Opinion

Read an article on a news website about bushfires and identify the facts and the opinions. Differentiated worksheet set.

Black Saturday Bushfires Comprehension

Read the text about the Black Saturday bushfires and answer the comprehension questions.

Bushire Ready: Reading Cloze

Fill in the missing words from a reading text about ways to prepare bushfire season.

Bushfires Reading & Comprehension

Read the information report about bushfires and answer the comprehension questions.

Bushfire Vocabulary Match Up

Draw lines to match up the bushfire related terms to their descriptions.

Topic Sentences: Bushfires

Read the paragraphs taken from a report on bushfires. Each is missing a topic sentence. Write a suitable topic sentence for each paragraph.

Natural Disaster Cards

A set of eight cards with information about different extreme weather events.

Natural Disasters Poster Set

A set of eight posters showing different extreme weather events: earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, droughts, landslides, tornadoes, cyclones and bushfires.

Natural Disasters Match (2)

Match up the natural disaster pictures, names and descriptions. For the middle and upper years.

Natural Disasters Match (1)

Match up the natural disaster pictures and descriptions. For the early years.

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Fold the booklet and then complete the readings and activities about Mars.

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Fold the booklet and then complete the readings and activities about planets and solar system.

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