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The word federation means different groups coming together to form a group. Australian Federation happened on January 1st 1901. This was when the six states of Australia joined together to form one complete country, Australia.
Sequence the events leading to the federation of Australia using the images.
Sequence the events leading to the federation of Australia using the images.
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The Aboriginal people of Australia commemorate the mistreatment of Australia's indigenous population on Sorry Day - February the 26th
What do you notice about the day that Sorry Day is commemorated and the day that Australia Day is celebrated?
What do you notice about the day that Sorry Day is commemorated and the day that Australia Day is celebrated?
Do you remember what is the difference between close ended questions and open ended questions?
Closed ended questions can be answered with yes or no, or just one word.
Examples of questions.
Open ended questions can’t be answered with yes or no, or one word. Open ended questions normally need to be answered by a sentence.
They normally start with who, what, where, when, how and why.
Are there any questions that you would like to ask the Aboriginal people or the English Settlers that arrived in Australia?
Closed ended questions can be answered with yes or no, or just one word.
Examples of questions.
- Do boats move on water?
- Did you come to school by bus?
- Do you prefer flying or sailing?
Open ended questions can’t be answered with yes or no, or one word. Open ended questions normally need to be answered by a sentence.
They normally start with who, what, where, when, how and why.
Are there any questions that you would like to ask the Aboriginal people or the English Settlers that arrived in Australia?