Grace and her family went on a holiday around Australia, visiting many places including Uluru, Turquoise Bay, Sydney, and Kakadu. Sydney is the largest city in Australia with almost 5 million people. It is known for the Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the world's most famous bridges, and the Sydney Opera House, one of the most famous buildings in the world. Some popular things to do in Sydney include climbing the Harbour Bridge, visiting the Opera House, Taronga Zoo, Sydney Aquarium, and Bondi Beach.

2. Grace and her family went on a holiday
around Australia…
They went to so many places…

3. Uluru…
Turquoise Bay…

4. Sydney.
Kakadu…. and

5.  Sydney is the largest city in Australia.
 Almost 5 million people live in Sydney.
 It is the capital city of the state of New South Wales.
 Sydney has one of the world’s most famous bridge’s - the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

6. 7. Squash the clothing down to make sure
it fits!
8. Gather your toothbrush, hairbrush and
shampoo and
put them into a smaller bag. Place into the
suitcase/bag.
9. Find the toys and activities you want to
take. Put them
in the top so you can get to them easily.
10. Check the list.
11. Close the suitcase/bag.
You are finished packing!!
• Aim: To pack your own suitcase/bag.
• Instructions:
1. Ask your Mum, Dad or another person to
print or write out a list of the things you
must take.
2. Find each item of clothing. Check these
off the list as you find them.
3. Place the clothing somewhere that you
can see it all easily (floor, bed).
4. Roll up underwear, socks and singlet’s
and place into the smallest position in the
suitcase/bag.
5. Put your shoes neatly into the bottom of
the suitcase/bag.
6. Carefully lie folded shirts, shorts, pants,
dresses, skirts and pajamas neatly on top
of the shoes.
How to pack a suitcase/bag for a
holiday.

7. Sydney Harbour Bridge
 People visit Sydney just to climb the Harbour Bridge. You can climb all the way to the
top!
 There are also paths you can walk on to cross the bridge.
Things you could do and see in Sydney

8.  The Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous buildings in the world.
 The roof of the Opera House looks like sails.
 There are 2500 performances and events each year – musical concerts, operas,
ballets and children’s concerts.
 4 million people visit the Opera House every year.
Sydney Opera House

9. Taronga Zoo
 Taronga Zoo is the city zoo of Sydney.
 It is the most popular family experience in Sydney
with 1.7 million visitors each year.
 Taronga Zoo is home to over 4,000 animals.
Sydney Aquarium
 Sydney aquarium has 12,000
animals, including sharks,
turtles, stingrays, penguins,
platypuses, tropical fish and
much, much more.

10. Bondi Beach
 Bondi Beach is one of Australia’s famous beaches.
 40,000 swim at Bondi Beach every year.

11. Sending a postcard
 When people go on holidays sometimes they
like to send postcards.
 Writing a postcard is like writing a short note.
 Postcards have pictures on the front of the
place you are visiting.
 Notes are written on the back of the
postcard about the holiday. They are
addressed, stamped, and are sent from
anywhere, to anywhere.

12. Raymond Terrace Public
School. 1SA.
Raymond Terrace
2324, NSW
9/11/2015
To 1SA,
I have had a lovely time at Raymond
Terrace Public School. The weather has
been mostly sunny, with some rainy days.
I have had lots of fun watching you practice
your dance for the concert.
I enjoy sport days and when you get excited
about learning.
From Mrs Stevenson
Date
Address of the
person you are
sending it to
Person/people who
will receive the
postcard.
What you want to write.

13. Sydney definitely looks like a fun and exciting place to visit because it has lots
of amazing things to see and do, like the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge,
Taronga zoo, the Aquarium and Bondi Beach.
If you could go convince your Mum, Dad or another person to take you
ANYWHERE on a holiday where would you go and why?
Tell the person next to you!!!!