With your teacher, please review your school's acceptable use policy for work on the Internet. Also, links to the web often change. Tell your teacher when you find a poor link in this guide.

• You will visit Internet sites showing you lots of great things about Australia.
• You will list 5 good points about Australia.
• Using your good points about Australia, you will decide on 3 reasons why Alexander might like living in there.
• You will write your reasons using KidPix.

1. Visit each of these sites

• About the Great Barrier Reef
• Australian Koala Foundation
• All About the Kangaroo and Koala
• Australia Facts
• Australia

1.  List your 5 good points about visiting Australia. Write your good points in your  Reading Journal.
2. Write your 3 reasons for Alexander moving to Australia. Write your reasons in your Reading Journal.
3. Share your ideas with one other person.

Using KidPix, make a picture for each one of your reasons.  Type your reason and draw a picture to illustrate it.

How You Will Be Graded

• Your 5 good points must be found at one of the sites.
• Your  reasons must answer the question, "Why would Alexander like to live in Australia?"
• Your reasons  should include details such as describing words.
• Your reason must be at least 3 sentences.