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A collection of primary school teaching resources to suit Year 5 students. This collection includes a variety of teaching resources, classroom posters, engaging games, group and individual activities, worksheets, PowerPoint presentations and more.

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Producer, Consumer, Decomposer – Poster

A poster explaining the roles of the Sun, producers, consumers, and decomposers in the food chain.

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Suspect Board Wall Display

A wall display with a cartoon detective theme.

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Australian Gold Rush: Native Police Venn Diagram – Template

A Venn diagram template designed to allow students to compare and contrast the pros and cons of Indigenous peoples helping miners and the establishment of the Native Police Force during the Australian Gold Rush.

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Celebrating Family Ties – Template

A template students can use to reflect on immigration to Australia while researching their own family ancestry.

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Gold Miners’ Bulletin – Project

A creative writing newspaper project in which students design and write the front page of an imagined newspaper from the Australian Gold Rush era.

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Australian Gold Rush: Living Wax Museum – Project

An inquiry project in which students research personalities from the Australian Gold Rush and portray them as part of a Living Wax Museum.

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Australian Gold Rush: Eureka Stockade Still Frame – Worksheet

A worksheet that enables students to design and share a story using still frame images.

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Australian Gold Mines: Y-Chart – Template

A Y-chart template students can use to reflect on what working on the goldfields looked like, sounded like and felt like.

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Australian Gold Rush: Race to Eureka – Game

An interactive gold-panning game in which students explore scenarios of reward, penalisation and inequality.

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From Trade to Currency Comic – Template

A comic strip activity that explores how people progressed from trade to currency.

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Australian Gold Rush: Eureka Stockade – Teaching Presentation

A 16-slide teaching presentation about the events leading up to and including the Eureka Stockade and the positive and negative impacts it had on Australian politics and people.

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Australian Gold Rush: Melting Pot – Teaching Presentation

A 10-slide teaching presentation that explores immigration and diversity during the Australian Gold Rush and how it shaped the multicultural Australia we know today.

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