“Gold Rush 1851” Grade 5-7
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Gold Rush 1851
Gold Rush 1851. 3-page lesson pack for upper primary school and into secondary. Worksheet set with text, word study and review. questions, map activity. Account of the Gold Rush in Ballarat and Bendigo, Australia.
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Gold Rush 1851
Gold Rush 1851 is a 3-page literacy lesson pack for the higher primary school levels and into Year 7. Text for reading followed by written tasks. It created the towns of Ballarat and Bendigo. A turning point in Australian history. Read the main facts about the Gold Rush in Australia, write to complete the word study task and do a map activity. Suitable upper primary school.
Some Links: “Australia’s Plastic Bank Notes” Grade 5-7, “Platypus Science” Grade 6,7, “Burke and Wills Expedition” Grade 5, 6, “Phrases” Literacy Grade 6,7,
A link suitable for children to read. The National Museum of Australia: https://www.nma.gov.au/learn/kspace/victorian-goldfields-1854/kids
Off-the-shelf lesson. This is straight-forward and easy to use on a one to one basis. Suitable for the classroom or small group tuition.
