Parent tips

The Cool Australia website contains a student toolbox that is packed with all sorts of COOL info that will help you with your studies. https://www.coolaustralia.org/student-toolbox/

World Geography Games brings entertaining, educational map games for kids, students, and adults to test and improve your geographical knowledge. https://world-geography-games.com/

History books for home reading

• The Little Refugee by Anh and Suzanne Do
• The Great Expedition by Peter Carnavas
• The Rabbits by John Marsden and Shaun Tan
• ANZAC DAY PARADE (Australian Edition) by Glenda Kane and Lisa Allen

More titles can be found at: 

http://www.mylittlebookcase.com.au/books/aussie-book-lists-australian-history-for-young-readers/

Maitland Regional Art Gallery is a great resource which supports and enables quality creative learning programs, such as Free Art Sunday, for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy!  

The following link provides more information: https://mrag.org.au/whats-on/free-art-sundays-for-all-ages/2020-08-02/ 

Looking for some activities to do in the school holidays?

• Maitland Regional Art Gallery
• Tour of Maitland Gaol- You can also play laser tag at the gaol.
• Morpeth Museum
• Heritage Walks in Newcastle