Tiddalick the frog powerpointaustralia teacher made. Tiddalick, the very thirsty frog is a well known australian aboriginal dreamtime story. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. If you dont have a picture book for the story here is a link to a video or a printable pdf with a simple story on it i also like my students to have completed their recount before beginning the art work as well. Each slide features a different paragraph from the story and our own lovely illustrations, so you can read and learn together. Pdf tiddalick the greedy frog an aboriginal dreamtime. The animals try their best to get tiddalick to give back the. This is an update for covid 19, so that it can be sent home to our students whilst they are doing remote learning. An aboriginal dreamtime story and over 8 million other books are available for amazon kindle. Use these tiddalick the frog sequencing activity cards as a resource for teaching australian dreaming stories. Kangaroo, emu, bandicoot, kookaburra, and lizard attempt to make him laugh to get the water back, but nothing seems to. Wombat started dancing but tiddalick he still didnt laugh. Tiddalick the greedy frog an aboriginal dreamtime story available for download and re.
Booktopia has tiddalick, the greedy frog, an aboriginal dreamtime story by nicholas wu. This is a children adaptation of an australian aboriginal dreamtime story. This puppet makes a wonderful addition to any childrens story time tiddalick the frog dreamtime story print a copy of tiddalick here this sheet is also included in. An aboriginal dreamtime story and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Kookaburra was perched high in the gum tree, he pretended to fall out but tiddalick still didnt laugh. Tiddalick the frog aboriginal dreamtime story rosie. An aboriginal dreamtime story pdf, you should click the web link listed below and download the file or have access to other information which might be highly relevant to tiddalick, the greedy frog. Tiddalick the frog was a quite a greedy and selfish frog. The wise owl suggested that if the frog was made laugh, the water would rush out of his mouth and there would be plenty for all.
So, the other animals come together to make tiddalik laugh and release the water back into the lake, rivers and swamps. The echidna tried to make him laugh by rolling down the hill into the dried up billabong but tiddalick didnt laugh. Tiddalick the frog has drunk all the water from the river. Tiddalick the frog is an aboriginal dreamtime story which the elders of the tribe would tell the children to teach them a couple of important lessons.
For example, huge, thirsty, greedy, grumpy, bored with. Tiddalik the frog lesson plan tomas devereux portfolio. None of the animals knew what to do and they were still very thirsty. Dreamtime story animation tiddalick the frog for the marambul yuganha exhibition at the griffith campus of tafe nsw riverina institute 2011. My students watched several times and then completed the activity sheet to check on recall. Students are required to put the steps for the tiddalick the frog dreaming story in the correct order. The only way that any other animal could drink the water from the billabong was to successfully make tiddalick laugh. Tiddalick, the greedy frog, an aboriginal dreamtime story. When all the other animals came to the billabong for a drink, they discovered that there wasnt any water left. Fiction readers for compare prices of 874712 products in books from 643 online stores in australia. They knew that it was the greedy frog, tiddalick, who had drunk all the water. Dreamtime stories where and when does this story take place. I personally enjoyed the stories as a nice afternoon pleasure read.
Before i begin this art work i read to my students the story of tiddalick the frog. Featured movies all video latest this just in prelinger archives democracy now. This is an activity sheet to support the viewing of this story on you tube. Buy a discounted paperback of tiddalick, the greedy frog online from australias leading online bookstore. Aboriginal tiddalick the puppet stau 09 everyone knows the famous dreamtime story of tiddalick the frog, well now here is your own tiddalick puppet that supports the story. Based on the aboriginal story from the people of the gippsland area, victoria, tell the story of tiddalick the frog as a whole class using this great powerpoint presentation.
Reconciliation week art ideas tiddalick the frog ridgy. The story has been published in several different versions, and as with many traditional beliefs there are different levels of understanding depending on the levels of learning one has encountered. This is an interactive whiteboard resource about tiddalick tiddalik the frog an aboriginal dreaming dream time story. Tiddalick wanted to be the biggest frog in all the land. An aboriginal dreamtime story as an etextbook and get instant access. Buy tiddalick, the greedy frog an aboriginal dreamtime story by nicholas wu 9781433356360 20 from. This australian tale will have young readers engaged and impressed with the creativity of these resourceful animals.
Tiddalick, the greedy frog an aboriginal dreamtime story. The story has been said to describe the waterholding frog litoria platycephala, from central australia. Tiddalick the frog short stories and fables wiki fandom. This has a the tiddalick story with visuals symbols and a visual symbol board as pdfs. I can see the book as a whole being used with older children to help them learn to analyze text and younger children to help teach important life lessons. An aboriginal dreamtime story fiction readers kindle edition by nicholas wu author. Aboriginal tiddalick the frog book and puppet set enjoy one of australias most well known dreamtime story tiddalick the frog that also comes with this puppet finger puppets and 1 hand puppet set multicultural and indigenous learning resources, cultural diversity, child care learning resources, early learning tools. An aboriginal dreamtime story by nicholas wu available from rakuten kobo. Tiddalick the greedy frog 2014 edition open library. Kangaroo, emu, bandicoot, kookaburra, and lizard attempt to make him laugh to get the water back, but nothing seems to workuntil a tiny little eel shows up. In the story, tiddalik awakes one morning with an unquenchable thirst and starts to drink until all the fresh water is consumed. Tiddalick, the greedy frog by nicholas wu overdrive. A great council of animals was held to work out a solution. The book trail tiddalick, the greedy frog the book trail.
Download pdf tiddalick the greedy frog an aboriginal dreamtime story book full free. Tiddalik the frog lesson plan this term weve been learning about some different types of stories that some people wrote a long, long time ago. He did not let anyone drink the water and instead drank it all for himself. Tiddalick the frog dreaming story sequencing activity cards. An aboriginal dreamtime story hardcover oct 1 20 by nina rycroft illustrator, nicholas wu narrator. This resource is a prefect way to include an aboriginal perspective into your classroom for naidoc and reconciliation week. Tiddalick, the greedy frog tiddalick the frog has drunk all the water from the river. The dreamtime story, tiddalick, the very thirsty frog in 2 formats. Tiddalick the greedy frog an aboriginal dreamtime story by nicholas wu published 2014. An aboriginal dreamtime story and over 8 million other books. An aboriginal dreamtime story to save tiddalick, the greedy frog. What could the animals do to save themselvesand their world. In some aboriginal cultures, tiddalik is known as molok.
An aboriginal dreamtime story fiction readers kindle edition by nicholas wu author 4. Nina rycroft tiddalick drank all the water in the rivers and ponds until there wasnt a drop left on earth. Tiddalik the frog another dreaming site in the hunter region is that of the often related tiddalik the frog story. Tiddalick the frog the story of tiddalik the frog is a legend from australian aboriginal mythology.