This Is Banjo Paterson Day 6 - Resources For Teachers And Librarians

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Welcome to Day 6!

As part of the National Library's commitment to educational (and entertaining!) books, dropbox/s/mhl1g3j3oqqwdik/This%20Is%20Banjo%20Paterson%20Teachers%27%20Notes.pdf?dl=0" target="_blank">comprehensive teaching notes for This has Banjo Paterson have been provided for curriculum levels kindergarten through to year 3. Notes include discussion and inquiry questions, and ideas can be adapted for older students, too.

At the end of This is Banjo Paterson, a beautiful full-page spread (broadsheet style) is dedicated to further information on Banjo's life. Ideal for adults and older students.

Click the poster above for the teaching notes relating to This is Banjo Paterson. 

All 162 of his poems can be viewed poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/paterson-a-b-banjo/poems" target="_blank">here at the Australian Poetry Library, and kid-friendly audio on the real story behind Waltzing Matilda, can be found splash.abc.au/home#!/media/151890/the-real-story-ab-paterson-and-waltzing-matilda-" target="_blank">here.

For further resources on Banjo's life, the following websites are recommended:

cataloguea.gov.au/Search/Home?lookfor=banjo+paterson&type=all&limit%5B%5D=&submit=Find" target="_blank">National Library of Australia Digital Collection

poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/paterson-a-b-banjo" target="_blank">Australian Poetry Library
trovea.gov.au/newspaper/result?l-publictag=Banjo%20Paterson" target="_blank">Trove 

adb.anu.edu.au/biography/paterson-andrew-barton-banjo-7972" target="_blank">Australian Dictionary of Biography

awm.gov.au/exhibitions/fiftyaustralians/38.asp" target="_blank">Australian War Memorial

centralnswmuseums.orangemuseum.au/museums/banjo-paterson-museum/" target="_blank">Banjo Paterson Museum

perthmint.au/catalogue/banjo-paterson-coins.aspx" target="_blank">The Perth Mint

ryde.nsw.gov.au/Recreation/Parks-and-Sportsgrounds/Find-a-Park-or-Sportsground/Banjo-Paterson-Park" target="_blank">Banjo Paterson Park  

poetry4kids/lessons/poetry-writing-lessons/" target="_blank">Poetry Writing Lessons for Kids

bushverse/poetry-writing-tips-from-ellis-campbell" target="_blank">Poetry Writing Tips on Australian Bush Poetry, Verse and Music

brandorange.au/orange-nsw/banjo-paterson-festival/" target="_blank">Banjo Paterson Australian Poetry Festival 2017, Orange

Stay tuned for Day 7, where you'll have a chance to win a copy of the book! Click importantnutrientsspot/search?q=" target="_blank">here for the full list of launch posts.

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she will be chatting about the book live from the National Library, 

and showing various priceless Banjo Paterson items, 

along with original artwork by christinabooth/" target="_blank">Christina Booth!

And for those in or near Canberra ...

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Book Launch - This is Banjo Paterson

11am

Sunday 12 February 2017

National Library of Australia

Canberra

FREE!

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