🏄 Part 1: Choose Your Creative Activity

📚 Helpful Vocabulary Words

Use these words in your poster or story:

Indigenous • culture • tradition • waves • coastline • competitive • Australia • surfboard • ocean • heritage • sport • community

🎨 Part 2: Activity Instructions

Option A: Visual Art Poster Instructions

Step 1: Draw or find pictures of: surfboards, waves, Australian coastline, surfers

Step 2: Add 3-4 short sentences about surfing history using the sentence starters below

Step 3: Use bright colours and make your poster eye-catching

Step 4: Include a title at the top of your poster

Sentence Starters for your poster:

• Indigenous Australians have been surfing for _____________

• Surfing is important to Australian culture because _____________

• The best surfing beaches in Australia are _____________

• Modern surfing competitions help Australia by _____________

Option B: Digital Storytelling Instructions

Step 1: Write notes about what you want to say (use the planning space below)

Step 2: Practise speaking clearly and slowly

Step 3: Record your 1-2 minute story on a phone, tablet, or computer

Step 4: Listen to your recording and re-record if needed

What will you say about:

Indigenous surfing history: ________________________________

Why surfing matters in Australia: ________________________________

Famous Australian surfers or beaches: ________________________________

How surfing brings communities together: ________________________________

✅ Part 3: Success Criteria & Reflection

🌟 Extension Activity (Optional)

Surfer's name: ________________________________

Remember: Bring your completed poster or recorded story to class for sharing time!