Caring for Country worksheets
Caring for Country worksheets give students in Kindergarten to Grade 2 focused practice in caring for country. This page has 3 free printable sets, grouped by grade, and every set includes a computed answer key that is never wrong. Print them or save as a PDF, no login needed.
What's inside
- True or False: Only one single group of people is allowed to look after special places.
- True or False: People only started caring for Country a few years ago.
- True or False: Traditional Custodians still care for Country today.
- True or False: Caring for Country includes caring for the land, the water, the plants and the animals.
- True or False: Places never change at all, so nobody needs to look after them.
- Match: Saving water at home and at school
Sample questions. Each set (A, B, C…) has fresh numbers and a computed answer key.
Accuracy and sources
These references support the wording and answer key used in this history resource.
- AIATSIS - Welcome to Country — defines Country as the lands, waterways and seas peoples are connected to, carrying law, language, family and identity, and states that only Traditional Owners can welcome visitors to Country or authorise others to do so, while anyone can acknowledge Country
- Reconciliation Australia - Acknowledgement of Country and Welcome to Country — documents that a Welcome to Country is delivered by Traditional Owners (or people they have given permission) and can include a speech, singing, dancing or a smoking ceremony, while an Acknowledgement of Country can be offered by any person
- ACARA - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures cross-curriculum priority — the curriculum priority these worksheets serve; the paired term Country/Place and the phrase First Nations Australians follow ACARA's own usage
Kindergarten Caring for Country
Grade 1 Caring for Country
Grade 2 Caring for Country
Frequently asked questions
Are these caring for country worksheets free?
Yes. Every worksheet on ChalkBee is free to view and print or save as a PDF, with no login required. Pro unlocks the printable answer key and removes the watermark.
Do the worksheets have answer keys?
The answers are computed in code from the exact questions on each sheet. The printable answer key is available with Pro.
What grades do caring for country worksheets cover?
Caring for Country worksheets on this page cover Kindergarten to Grade 2. There are 3 printable sets in total, grouped by grade so you can pick the right level.
How do I print or download them?
Open any set, then use your browser's print option to print it or to save it as a PDF. The pages are laid out to print cleanly on standard letter or A4 paper.