Sea Creatures
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This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Coral’, provides information about coral. It features interesting facts about coral and includes colourful and engaging photographs.

Conservation and the Environment
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This science article, ‘Coral Reefs’ features what coral reefs need to survive. It provides factual information about different coral reefs, such as fringing reefs, atolls and barrier reefs. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and geographical awareness in an engaging manner.

Reptiles
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This article, ‘All About Reptiles: Crocodiles’, provides information about crocodiles. It features interesting facts about these reptiles and includes colourful and engaging photographs.

Sea Creatures
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This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Crustaceans’, describes crustaceans. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.

Insects
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This short nonfiction text, ‘D: Damselfly’ provides factual information about the Damselfly, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.

Wild Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘D: Deer’ provides factual information about Deer, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Australian Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘D: Dingoes’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Dingo.

Sea Creatures
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This short nonfiction text, ‘D: Dolphin’ provides factual information about the Dolphin, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Birds
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This short nonfiction text, ‘D: Duck’ provides factual information about the Duck, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Animals
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Spiders
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This article, ‘Spiders: Dating and Mating’ provides information about spider mating, protection of eggs and spiderlings. Full-colour photographs illustrate the information.

Problem Solving
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How far down would you have to dive to find a sea horse? In the learning activity, ‘Deep Sea Diving’ students help a diving operator determine how far her clients need to dive to see their favourite fish. Students use graphs to provide visual solutions, showing the relationships between sea creatures and where they live. …More

Reading Comprehension
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This reading comprehension activity, ‘Desert Bighorn Sheep’ asks students to answer questions about desert bighorn sheep, which live in Arizona in the United States. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information and think about word meanings.

Environment Day
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This science article, ‘Deserts’ features five facts about deserts and desertification on planet Earth. It provides factual information about deserts and desertification, as well as ways to help lessen the environmental impact of destroying deserts. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and environmental awareness.

Celebrating National Days
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This worksheet, ‘Diary of a Wombat’ provides a diagram that allows students to visually organise the events of each day from the book, Diary of Wombat. It is a great resource to aid in comprehension that can be differentiated depending on ability.

Kids News Activity
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This kids news activity, ‘Director James Cameron Goes To Earth’s Deepest Point’ is about Cameron’s solo dive, in a submarine, to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean.

Kids News Activity
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This kids news activity, ‘Does Ancient Antarctic Lake Hold Secrets To Life In Outer Space?’ is about the discovery of a lake buried under the ice, that may hold clues to life on other planets .

Animals
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This article, ‘Dugong’ provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, habitat and diet of the dugong and, briefly, the manatee. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the dugong’s physical features and habitat. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.

Birds
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This short nonfiction text, ‘E: Eagle’ provides factual information about the Eagle, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Australian Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘E: Echidna’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Echidna.

Wild Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘E: Elephant’ provides factual information about the Elephant, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Sea Creatures
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This short nonfiction text, ‘E: Elephant Seal’ provides factual information about the Elephant Seal, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Canada
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This geography article, ‘Endangered: Woodland Caribou’, features factual information about this endangered animal. It is aimed at broadening students’ cultural, geographical, and historical awareness in an engaging manner.

Insects
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This short nonfiction text, ‘E: Eyed click beetle’ provides factual information about the Eyed click beetle, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.

Animals
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This article, ‘Echidna’ provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, habitat and life cycle of the echidna. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the echidna’s physical features. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs and illustrations.

Content Area Reading
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This graphic organiser, ‘Ecosystem Web’ helps students to connect relationships between organisms in a useful way.

Animals
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This article, ‘Elephant Seal’ provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, habitat, life cycle and special abilities of the elephant seal. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the elephant seal’s physical features and habitat. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.

South African History
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This history article ‘Endangered Animals: South Africa’ features important factual background information about South Africa’s animals. It identifies the black rhino, African wild dog, blue crane and African penguin as key animals endemic to South Africa, which are under threat today. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical and cultural awareness and could be used …More

Conservation and the Environment
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This science article, ‘Exploring the Oceans’ features oceanographers and the different ways to explore the ocean. It provides factual information about submersibles, scuba diving and glass-bottom boats. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and geographical awareness in an engaging manner.

Animals
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This article, ‘Extreme Serpents’ provides information about four species of snakes including their physical characteristics, habits, habitat, diet and hunting methods. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the snakes’ physical features and habits. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.

Birds
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This short nonfiction text, ‘F: Falcon’ provides factual information about the Falcon, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Insects
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This short nonfiction text, ‘F: Fly’ provides factual information about the Fly, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.

Sea Creatures
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This short nonfiction text, ‘F: Flying Fish’ provides factual information about the Flying Fish, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Wild Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘F: Frilled Lizard’ provides factual information about the Frilled Lizard, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Australian Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘F: Frilled Neck Lizard’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Frilled Neck Lizard.

Animals
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This article, ‘Fabulous Frogs’ provides information about five species of frogs including their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle and special abilities. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the frogs’ physical features. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.

Sea Creatures
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This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Fish’, provides information about fish. It features interesting facts and colourful and engaging photographs.

Endangered
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This article, ‘Endangered: Flatback Turtles’, provides information about this endangered species. It is aimed at broadening students’ environmental awareness and includes colourful and engaging photographs.

Vocabulary Development Activities
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This vocabulary development activity, ‘Flies, Flies, Everywhere!’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to use location words to describe where a fly finger puppet can be found. It is aimed at helping students use words to describe location. It provides a fly finger puppet (along with instructions on how to make it), location word cards …More

Animals
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This article, ‘Flying Mammals’ provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, habitat and diet of three species of bat. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the bats’ physical features. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.

Sharks
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This article, ‘Sharks: Food Chain’, provides information about the diet of sharks and the diet of their prey. The full-colour illustrations provide a vivid description of the food chain and examples of the species involved.

Environment Day
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This science article, ‘Forests’ features five facts about forests and the destruction of forests on planet Earth. It provides factual information, as well as ways to help lessen the environmental impact of forest destruction. It is aimed at broadening students’ scientific and environmental awareness.

Readers Theatre
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This Readers Theatre activity, ‘Frogs’ encourages students to summarise and paraphrase information in texts. It also builds reading fluency. This activity includes a script for 6 readers.

Spiders
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This article, ‘Funnel-web Spider’ provides information about this spider’s habitat and behaviour, and first-aid treatment for bites. An illustrated step-by-step list describes the effects of a bite and what action to take.

Wild Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘G: Giraffe’ provides factual information about the Giraffe, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Australian Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘G: Goanna’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Goanna.

Birds
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This short nonfiction text, ‘G: Goose’ provides factual information about the Goose, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Insects
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This short nonfiction text, ‘G: Grasshopper’ provides factual information about the Grasshopper, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.

Sea Creatures
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This short nonfiction text, ‘G: Great White Shark’ provides factual information about the Great White Shark, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Sharks
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This article, ‘Getting to Know Sharks’, provides information about sharks’ body parts and their function. It displays a detailed illustration of a shark with informative annotations for all key body parts.

Spiders
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This article, ‘Getting to Know Spiders’, provides information about spiders’ body parts and their function. It displays a detailed illustration of a spider with informative annotations for all key body parts.

Reading Comprehension
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This reading comprehension activity, ‘Going Underground’ asks students to answer questions about Mammoth Cave in Kentucky in the United States. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information, draw conclusions, form opinions and think about word meanings.

Spiders
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This article, ‘Spiders: Golden Orbweaver’, provides information about habitat, life cycle, diet and behaviour. It includes a detailed Fact File of statistics and also displays full-colour close-up photographs of the spider in on its web.

Animal Homes
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This article, ‘All About Animal Homes: Grasslands’, describes different animals that live in grasslands. It provides factual information about these animals and includes colourful and engaging photographs.

Sharks
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This article, ‘Great White Shark’ provides information about the size, habitat, life cycle, diet and behaviour of the great white shark. It provides a detailed Fact File of statistics and also displays illustrations and photographs in full colour of the shark’s appearance and behaviour. Includes a map of migration.

Sharks
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This article, ‘Grey Nurse Shark’, provides information about this shark’s life cycle, habitat, diet, and behaviour. It provides a detailed Fact File of statistics and also displays illustrations and photographs in full colour with details of the shark’s appearance and characteristics.

Wild Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘H: Hippopotamus’ provides factual information about the Hippopotamus, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

Insects
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This short nonfiction text, ‘H: Honey bee’ provides factual information about the Honey bee, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.

Australian Animals
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This short nonfiction text, ‘H: Hopping Mouse’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Hopping Mouse.

Birds
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This short nonfiction text, ‘H: Hummingbird’ provides factual information about the Hummingbird, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.

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