Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will learn about some amazing places of interest in Australia and why they are special.

Materials and Prep

Materials: Paper, coloring supplies

Prep: None

Activities

• Create a colorful drawing of the Sydney Opera House and learn why it's famous.

• Build a model of the Great Barrier Reef using playdough and understand why it's important.

• Design your own Aboriginal dot painting inspired by the Uluru rock formation.

Talking Points

• "The Sydney Opera House looks like sails on a boat and is a famous place where people go to watch performances."

• "The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef in the world and is home to many colorful fish and marine animals."

• "Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a big red rock in the middle of Australia that is sacred to the Aboriginal people."