Building the Colonies - Worksheet
Students will complete this comprehension, which examines the ways the colonies were built soon after British arrival in Australia. This is the precursor to an assessment for this unit of work.
This activity forms part of the Year 5 HASS History Unit - Exploring Australian History.
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