Do you need reading comprehension passages covering Australian animals and places for guided reading lessons or an English unit? Well, your students will love reading and learning all about these Aussie favourites, with an assortment of reading comprehension, cloze and wordsearch worksheets.

Reading Comprehension - Informational texts with associated text dependent and evaluative questions.

Cloze - Cloze worksheets based on informational texts for follow up activities. Perfect for revision or learners requiring scaffolding.

Wordsearch - Wordsearch (wordfind/find-a-word) activities for fast finishers and independent vocabulary review.

Animals included:

Ant (honey ant), Brush-Tailed Rock Wallaby, Gang Gang Cockatoo, Dingo, Echidna, Frill Necked Lizard, Green Parrot, Hairy Nosed Wombat, Ibis, Jabiru, Koala, Leadbeater’s Possum, Magpie, Numbat, Olive Python, Platypus, Quokka, Red Kangaroo, Leafy Seadragon, Tasmanian Devil, Whale Shark, Xanthotis Honeyeater, Yabby, Zebra finch.

Places included:

Twelve Apostles, Daintree Rainforest, Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu, Uluru

All resources and answer key included, available in colour and B&W.