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Early Australian Life Worksheet
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Early Australian Life Worksheet
Part 1: Life in Early Australia
1. What types of jobs were common in Australia in the 1900s? (Check all that apply)
Sheep shearing
Factory worker
Computer programmer
Mining
2. How did most children get to school in rural Australia during the 1900s?
By school bus
On horseback
By car
By train
Part 2: Daily Life
3. Fill in the blanks about early Australian homes:
Many houses were made of __________ and had __________ roofs. Families would often collect ___________ water in tanks for drinking and washing.
4. Draw what you think a typical Australian kitchen looked like in the 1900s:
Part 3: Match the Items
5. Match these early Australian items with their uses:
1. Coolgardie Safe
2. Copper
3. Washboard
A. Washing clothes
B. Keeping food cool
C. Boiling water
Part 4: Short Answer Questions
6. Explain how children's lives in the 1900s were different from today:
7. What types of entertainment did people have before television? List three examples:
1. _________________________________
2. _________________________________
3. _________________________________
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