Setting the scene
You are an author of books about animals.
Choose 4 different Australian animals.
Find out some information in order to write about them.

 The information you will find out about each one is:
•about the covering the animal has                    
•its habitat - about the place it lives in the wild                    
•what it eats in the wild                     
•some interesting things about it.

 Resources
Go here to find information about some Australian animals (the Australian animals are marked with *)
Go to these sites also:


What to do

Go here to get a data chart for your notes. Print 2 copies and do 2 animals on each
(or you can print 4, 1 for each animal).

Task and Presentation

Use your notes to make a book about the 4 animals,
or you could make 4 little books, 1 for each animal.
Include lots of pictures. Tell your class about the animals.

Evaluation
Click here to go to the
self assessment page.

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