❤️Looking for fun and creative ways to celebrate Australian Aboriginal Heritage, NAIDOC Week, or Sorry Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about Indigenous dot art and its significance to the Aboriginal People of Australia, while making beautiful writing craft painting projects!

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✏️Use the cultural guide and symbols guide to teach (social studies & history) about dot art and its importance in Australian Indigenous cultures.

✏️Students can choose from 20 animal templates to create their personalized dot art paintings!

✏️Crafts are differentiated! Students can also choose from a variety of writing projects, and writing sheet options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Dive deeper with reading comprehension, true or false, vocabulary, and sentence-fixing worksheets!

✏️Use the arts and craft writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art, social studies), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

⭐️Create a writing bulletin board, door, or hallway by displaying craftivities!

⭐️Check out the preview and video for more details!

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✅ Includes: (97 pages)

Teaching Materials: (9 pages)

☑ Dot art information (2 pages)

☑ Aboriginal art symbols guide (5 pages)

☑ Aboriginal art symbols cards (2 pages)

Craft Project: (45 pages)

☑ Craft directions (5 pages)

☑ Craft templates - level 1 (20 pages)

☑ Craft templates - level 2 (20 pages)

Writing Projects: (31 pages)

☑ Brainstorming graphic organizers (4 pages)

☑ Animal name tracing - dotted lines (5 pages)

☑ Animal name writing - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Animal name writing - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "I chose the ________" - blank dotted lines (3 pages)

☑ "I chose the ________ because" - blank solid lines (3 pages)

☑ "My Australian Animal" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "My Australian Animal" - solid lines (1 page)

☑ "My Dot Art Story" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "My Dot Art Story" - solid lines (1 page)

☑ "All About Dot Art" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "All About Dot Art" - solid lines (1 page)

☑ "Animals in Australian Aboriginal Cultures" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "Animals in Australian Aboriginal Cultures" - solid lines (1 page)

☑ "Aboriginal Art Symbols" - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "Aboriginal Art Symbols" - solid lines (1 page)

☑ Blank sheet - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ Blank sheet - solid lines (1 page)

Worksheets: (12 pages)

☑ Reading comprehension (3 pages)

☑ True or False (3 pages)

☑ Vocabulary words (3 pages)

☑ Fix the sentences (3 pages)

✅ Bonus: (102 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (4 pages)

☑ Black and white set (97 pages)

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✅ Animals included (20):

☑ brolga

☑ cockatoo

☑ crocodile

☑ dingo

☑ dolphin

☑ echidna

☑ emu

☑ flying fox

☑ goanna

☑ kangaroo

☑ koala

☑ magpie

☑ platypus

☑ shark

☑ sugar glider

☑ Tasmanian devil

☑ tiger snake

☑ tree frog

☑ turtle

☑ wombat

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