Australia Month
Activity 4 – Australian Objects
11-28 January, 2011
Australian Objects
G’day, everybody!
Today, we are going to learn
about lots of different
Australian objects.
Australian Objects
Take a look at the pictures.
See if you can guess what the
object is used for!
Australian Objects
It is a musical
instrument.
It is a walking
stick.
Australian Objects
This is a
didgeridoo.
It is played by
the indigenous
Australian
people so they
can dance!
Australian Objects
It is to hang
up your
clothes.
Itis a weapon
to kill animals.
Australian Objects
This is a
boomerang.
It was used to
kill animals for
the peoples
dinner!
Australian Objects
Itis a swing
for the
playground.
It
is a place to
hang and dry
your clothes.
Australian Objects
This is a
Hills Hoist.
It is used in
the backyard
to hang your
clothes
outside to dry!
Australian Objects
It is a hat to
keep away the
mozzies.
It is a dog’s
bed.
Australian Objects
This is an
Akubra.
It is worn
when you go
to the bush so
you can keep
the mosquitos
away!
Australian Objects
Itis a clock
with a handle
to hang it on
the wall.
It is a musical
instrument.
Australian Objects
This is a
banjo.
It is played by
the English
settlers so
they can
dance!
Australian Objects
Itis to post
your letters.
It is a helmet.
Australian Objects
Thisis Ned
Kelly’s helmet.
It was used to
hide Ned Kelly
from the
police!
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Australian Animal Song
Let’s sing a song all about Kookaburra’s!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgFZJqXS45M
Kookaburra sits on the old gum tree.
Merry, merry king of the bush is he!
Laugh kookaburra, laugh kookaburra,
Happy your life must be!