This booklet has been designed to complement a themed unit exploring Aboriginal Dreamtime stories, with a focus on the traditional story of Tiddalik the Frog.
Through a range of engaging literacy and creative activities, students develop their understanding of the story, explore its key messages, and build connections with Australian animals. The activities support comprehension, sequencing, descriptive language, reflection, and early information writing, making this booklet suitable for whole-class lessons, small groups, or independent work.
This booklet includes 7 engaging activities:
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Tiddalik story sequencing activity
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Australian animal word and picture matching
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Describing Tiddalik worksheet
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Lessons learnt from Tiddalik reflection sheet
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Frog information text writing template
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Fun Tiddalik maze
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Tiddalik colouring poster for creative expression and display
This resource works beautifully as part of a Dreamtime, Australian Animals, or cultural storytelling unit and provides meaningful, hands-on learning experiences for students.
Note: This resource is not created by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and should be used respectfully alongside appropriate cultural discussions.
