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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Australia, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: World Geog: Australia, New Zealand, Oceania, and Antarctica

For Students 9th - 10th
World Geography learning module explores the unique characteristics of Australia, New Zealand, Oceania, and Antarctica.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Biomes: Great Victoria Desert

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the geography of the Great Victoria Desert in Australia, its biodiversity, conservation status, and the types of threats to its biodiversity that it faces.
Website
Nations Online Project

Nations Online: Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
Great reference directory for finding information on Australia. Content includes background details, a country profile, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment,...
Handout
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Australia's Climate

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of Australia's climate, and the differences between northern and southern Australia during summer and winter.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Word Search: Geography of Oceania and Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
A fun word search game with terms from Oceania and Australia geography. Play online or print out a version for use in class or at home.
Website
BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
From the BBC, an overview of the Asia-Pacific country of Australia. Presents a map, timeline, facts at-a-glance, and information on leaders and the media. For fun, listen to the Australian national anthem.
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Other

Australia: Climate of Our Continent

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the climates and related statistics for many cities and areas in Australia.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Australia Find It! Quiz

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students use the online "Little Explorers" picture dictionary to seek answers to questions about animals that live in Australia. This exercise, which promotes dictionary use, deductive reasoning, and science and geography vocabulary,...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Australia Revealed Culture & Arts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using video and Activote assessment questions, students will learn basic facts about the culture and arts of Australia. This is part of a series of eight flipcharts.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Australia Revealed Sports and Recreation

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Using video and Activote assessment questions, students will learn basic facts about the sports and recreation activities of Australia. This is part of a series of eight flipcharts.
Website
Other

Australian Tourism: Facts and Planning

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the official website for Australian tourism. It presents facts about Australia's geography, weather and climate, time zones, currency, and plants and animals, accompanied by excellent imagery. A useful feature of this page is...
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Australia

For Students 1st - 9th
The history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Australia can be found on this website.
Lesson Plan
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: World Geography: Aborigines

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students develop and express claims through discussions and writing which examine the origins and experiences of the Aborigine people and evaluate their effectiveness in preserving their culture.
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point: The Australia Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
An eight-question geography quiz over Australia.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Oceania and Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the region of Australia, Oceania, and its countries on this website. Find out about the flags, maps, exports, natural resources, geography, and languages of Oceania.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Australia History and Timeline Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of Australia including Captain James Cook, early settlers, British penal colony, independence, and recent events.
Article
World Atlas

World Atlas: Australia/oceania

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a description of Oceania that although the smallest continent includes Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Micronesia. Click on any tab about the map to learn much information about its geography, symbols, natives, and...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Heard Island and Mc Donald Islands (Australia)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Heard Island (Australia), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Ashmore and Cartier Islands (Australia)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Ashmore and Cartier Islands (Australia), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Norfolk Island (Australia)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Norfolk Island (Australia), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Coral Sea Islands (Australia)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Coral Sea (Australia), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Cocos Islands (Australia), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create...
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Christmas Island (Australia)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Christmas Island (Australia), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create...