This article, ‘Volcanoes: Hot Stuff’, provides information about volcanoes. It is aimed at broadening students’ environmental and geographical awareness and includes colourful and engaging images.
This article, ‘All About Australian Animals: How a Joey Grows’, describes the different stages of a baby kangaroo’s growth. It provides factual information about a joey’s development and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Australian Animals: How Big Is It?’, describes the sizes of different Australian animals. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘How Deep are Sharks Found?’, provides information about various species of sharks and at what depths they are likely to be found. The text is accompanied by diagrammatic illustrations.
This article, ‘All About Birds: How Do Birds Fly?’, explains how birds fly. It provides factual information and includes colourful and engaging illustrations.
This article, ‘How Snakes Move’ provides information about the ways in which different snakes move depending on their environment or their own physical features. It also introduces students to various terms relating to snakes’ physical features and movements. The text is supported by detailed diagrams and several photographs.
This article, ‘How to Build a Frog Pond’, explains how to build a frog pond. It is aimed at encouraging students to participate in environmental activities and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Animal Families: Hunting Families’, profiles different types of animal families that hunt. It provides factual information about these animals and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Huntsman Spider’, provides information about the spider’s 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 different colour forms.
This article, ‘Motion Sickness: I Feel Sick!’, provides information about motion sickness. It explains why this condition occurs and what can be done to help prevent it.
This article, ‘All About Insects: Insect Camouflage’, provides information about insects that use camouflage for protection. It features interesting facts about these insects and includes colourful and engaging images.
This article, ‘International Space Station’, describes the International Space Station. It provides factual information and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Is This the Greenest School?’, profiles an ‘eco-school’ in Australia. It explains what the students at this school are doing to help the environment and encourages students to participate in environmental activities.
This article, ‘All About Space: Jupiter’, describes the planet Jupiter. It provides factual information and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Spiders: Killer Skills’, provides information about how spiders immobilise or kill their prey. Full-colour photographs display several species and describe a variety of killing techniques.
This article, ‘All About Insects: Ladybird Beetles’, provides information about ladybird beetles. It features interesting facts about these insects and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Australian Animals: Learn by Numbers’, provides interesting facts about Australian animals. It features statistical information and includes colourful and engaging images.
This article, ‘Leeches’, provides information about leeches. It explains how leeches can be used to save lives and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Let’s Rock’, provides information about two famous rocks in Australia. It is aimed at broadening students’ geographical awareness and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Life as a Croc’, provides information about crocodiles. It describes the reproduction process of saltwater and freshwater crocs and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Insects: The Life Cycle of a Butterfly’, describes the different stages of a butterfly’s life. It provides factual information about each phase of a butterfly’s life and includes colourful and engaging images.
This article, ‘Bushfires: Life from the Ashes’, explains how certain types of creatures and plants cope with bushfires. It provides factual information and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Life on the Coast’, describes different objects that can be found on coasts. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Reptiles: Lizards’, provides information about lizards. It features interesting facts about these reptiles and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Look Out… There’s a Tick!’, provides information about ticks. It features interesting facts about these tiny bloodsuckers and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Australian Animals: Look Out: Invaders!’, profiles animals that are not native to Australia. It provides factual information about these animals and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Endangered: Mahogany Gliders’, provides information about mahogany gliders. It is aimed at broadening students’ environmental awareness and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Mammals’, describes marine mammals. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Dinosaurs: Marine Reptiles’, provides information about marine reptiles that lived during the dinosaur age. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of natural history and includes colourful and engaging images.
This article, ‘All About Space: Mars’, describes the planet Mars. It provides factual information and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Spiders: Masters of Disguise’, provides information about spiders’ ability to camouflage themselves. Full-colour photographs provide vivid examples of camouflage strategies.
This article, ‘Mawson’s Hut’, describes the hut Sir Douglas Mawson built in Antarctica. It is aimed at broadening students’ geographical and historical awareness and includes colourful and engaging images.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Meet a Seahorse’, describes seahorses. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Meet a Starfish’, provides information about starfish. It includes colourful photographs to engage students.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Meet an Octopus’, features interesting facts about octopuses. It includes colourful photographs to engage students.
This article, ‘Megalodon vs Great White’, provides information about the size and other physical characteristics of the extinct Megalodon, comparing it with the Great White shark. The text is accompanied by diagrammatic illustrations.
This article, ‘All About Animal Homes: Mobile Homes’, profiles animals that carry their homes around with them. It provides factual information about these animals and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Molluscs’, describes molluscs. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Birds: Night Birds’, features birds that only come out at night. It provides factual information about nocturnal birds and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Oceanic Whitetip’, provides information about the physical characteristics, behaviour, habitat, diet and life cycle of this shark. A quick reference fact file includes scientific name and IUCN status. The text is accompanied by a large illustration of the shark.
This infographic, ‘All About Sea Creatures: On the Menu’, illustrates a food chain of sea creatures. It features labels and photographs to show who eats who in the seas.
This article, ‘All About Animal Families: On the Move’, profiles different types of animal families that travel together. It provides factual information about these animals and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Australia: Our Currency’, provides information about Australian currency. It features images and interesting facts about each piece of Australian currency.
This article, ‘All About Australia: Our First People’, provides information about Australian Aboriginal people. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of Australian Aboriginal culture and history and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Australia: Our Flag’, provides information about the Australian flag. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of Australian culture and history and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Reptiles: Our Reptile Past’, provides information about reptiles that lived during the dinosaur age. It features interesting facts about these ancient reptiles and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Owls’ describes the habitats, features and behaviour of owls. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This article, ‘Palm Cockatoo’ provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, habitat, diet and some special abilities of the palm cockatoo. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the palm cockatoo’s physical features and its food. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Penguins’, describes the penguins that live in Antarctica. It provides factual information about these penguins and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
The article, ‘Pirates’ explains the history of piracy at sea and the reality of a pirate’s life. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This article, ‘All About Sea Creatures: Plants’, describes different kinds of aquatic plants. It provides factual information and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Platypus’, provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, habitat and life cycle of the platypus. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the platypus’s physical features. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs and illustrations.
This article, ‘Port Jackson Shark’, provides information about the physical characteristics, behaviour, habitat, diet and life cycle of this shark. A quick reference fact file includes scientific name and IUCN status. The text is accompanied by a large illustration of the shark.
This article, ‘Cats and Foxes: Predators’, provides information about cats and foxes in Australia. It is aimed at broadening students’ environmental awareness and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Prehistoric Creatures’ provides information about two species of crocodiles including their physical characteristics, habits, habitat, hunting methods and special abilities. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the crocodiles’ physical features and habitat. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Protecting the Seas’, provides information about Australia’s network of marine reserves. It is aimed at broadening students’ environmental and geographical awareness and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘Pygmy Shark’, provides information about the physical characteristics, behaviour, habitat, diet and life cycle of this shark. A quick reference fact file includes scientific name and IUCN status. The text is accompanied by a large illustration of the shark.
This article, ‘Pythons’ provides information about the two species of python as well as general information about pythons’ physical characteristics, habits, habitat and life cycle. It also introduces students to various terms relating to pythons’ hunting habits. The text, includes a brief ‘fact file’ of statistics and is supported by several photographs.
This article, ‘All About Animal Homes: Rainforests’, describes different animals that live in rainforests. It provides factual information about these animals and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
This article, ‘All About Birds: Rare Birds’, profiles birds that are endangered. It provides factual information about rare birds and includes colourful and engaging photographs.
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