Alex – investigator and reporter
Below are ‘Alex’s favourite fast facts’ for students on a variety of topics that have been investigated and written by Alex, a fictional student reporter.
Introducing Alex: ‘This is Me’ … Alex!
With a focus on Australian themes, ‘Alex’s favourite fast facts’ have been written with middle to upper primary students in mind. Accompanying each fact sheet is Alex’s ‘story behind the facts’. Both are provided as reading activities for students.
In the ‘Resources for educators’ column below, you will find quiz questions and answers for each of the student fact sheets. Where applicable, links to internal FTfs support resources for each topic are also provided, as well as external links to related YouTube videos.
