“Australia’s Plastic Bank Notes” Grade 5-7

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Australia’s Plastic Bank Notes. Text to read. The reasons for them being plastic, roles of the CSIRO and the Reserve Bank of Australia are explained. Lots to talk about. Worksheet: written tasks follow the text.

 

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Australia’s Plastic Bank Notes

Australia’s Plastic Bank Notes is a lesson pack with a technology content. This worksheet set is 3-pages. It begins with a text for independent reading, followed by literacy tasks. Download and print.

The text in this item:

>discusses the advantages of polymer notes,
>the role of the CSIRO and the Reserve Bank of Australia.
>tasks on synonyms, changing word forms,
>comprehension questions and an analysis of the content.

Suitable for Grades 5 and 6. Year 7 could benefit as well. Words such as counterfeit and penetrate.


Some Links:  “Plastics” Science Literacy Grades 6-8 ,   “Trees” Science Literacy Grade 5,6,  “Tropical Rainforest Biome” Grade 5, 6“Temperate Forests” Science Grade 5-7,  “Rack Runner” Literacy Grade 5, 6“Malaria in Sri Lanka” Science Grades 5-8,  What’s On This Website,  Close Reading – Literacy, Post

Link to Reserve Bank of Australia’s museum:  https://museum.rba.gov.au/for-kids/


Anyone can teach using this pack.  Suits any teaching and learning situation such as home schooling, one-to-one tutoring and group teaching. Probably one lesson only.