Australian Animal Information Report Bundle

Are your students writing information reports about Australian animals? Then you need to grab this bundle of resources!

This bundle will help you to:

• Teach information report writing using colourful and engaging resources
• Easily source ready-to-use information about six different Australian Animals in poster format, and easy-to-read passages
• Deconstruct the structure of an information report
• Deliver no-prep activities in information sorting (habitat, diet, lifecycle, appearance, special features, interesting facts)
• Scaffold your student note-taking
• Fun, hands-on activities for students to consolidate their knowledge about Australian Animals and the information report text structure.

Here’s what is included:

✔Animal fact posters and fact-sorting activity – including interactive Seesaw bonus activity

✔Fun foldable mini-books – one for each animal – uses just one sheet of paper!

✔Australian Animal Reading and Comprehension passages – identify the text structure AND improve comprehension of informative texts.

✔ Australian Animal Headbands – perfect for dramatising your lessons. Play hotseat or ‘Who Am I?’

PLUS BONUS – Predators poster + sorting activity (including new sorting sheet with additional space for predators).

Scroll down to see all of the included products!

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This resource would work for grades 1-2

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Here are some possible uses for these in your classroom:

✿ Use posters as information stations for students to collect information (students this age need scaffolded note-taking)

✿ Use sorting activity in reading groups – one for each animal included

✿ display posters on bump it up walls

✿ reading focus for small group work

✿ Use reading passages in reading groups or deconstruct as whole class