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Australia

Australia. By: Hayden DeJohn. Australia is located south of the Equator It is in the eastern hemisphere Australia is close to the Indian Ocean It is close to the coral sea It is close to the Tasman sea Australia is an i sland It is also close to New Zealand

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Australia

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  1. Australia By: Hayden DeJohn

  2. Australia is located south of the Equator • It is in the eastern hemisphere • Australia is close to the Indian Ocean • It is close to the coral sea • It is close to the Tasman sea • Australia is an island • It is also close to New Zealand • A little part of the Tasman sea separates Australia and New Zealand Where is Australia Located ?

  3. Australia is completely surrounded by water • They have hot summers and mild winters • Some parts of Australia are deserts • Some parts of Australia are wet and cold • Theyget 60 to 152 cenimetersof rain what climate of Australia

  4. Some people eat crocodile sandwiches • Sea food • Barbecues • Beef, lamb , and mutton are favorites What food do people eat in Australia ?

  5. In the desert men wear vests • They wear shorts and T-shirts • In the colder parts of Australia they wear long sleeve shirts and jeans • For special daces they wear grass shirts What do they wear?

  6. The Aborigines have beliefs and legends and traditions of their own – they paint their bodies for a celebration called the Corroboree • Christmas –The temperature can be up to 100 degrees-spend it having a barbeque at the beach, give gifts, prepare special food such as seafood and fruit. They make a pudding with a coin baked inside. People also attend church and go caroling. What are the Holidays and Celebrations?

  7. Australia has the largest amount of sheep • World’s largest exporter of wool • Also exports gold, copper, silver, coal and uranium What are the Natural Resources and Goods and Services?

  8. Australia has the Great Barrier Reef which is a humungous reef – 1,250 miles long! • Sydney Opera House What National Monuments are there?

  9. Ice hockey • Cricket – similar to baseball • Rugby – similar to football • Soccer • Water sports • Skiing • Hiking What sports do they Play?

  10. Australia has just over 21 million people What’s the Population?

  11. When they get home from school they sometimes chase large lizards • They go to school for 6 hours • They like to play video games • They like to play outside • They like to play boxing What is Life Like as a Kid?

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