John Curtin: A Short Biography with Student Activities

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John Curtin (1885-1945)
Which Australian Prime Minister had an alcohol problem? WhichAustralian Prime Minister had an eye that did not rotate properly? WhichAustralian Prime Minister did some time in jail? Yep! John Curtin is the answer to all of these. But next time you are arguing with your friends about who is Australia's greatest ever Prime Minister, you had better have him on your short list. He was a rock when we needed him during the Second World War.  

This digital publication is supplied in interactive PDF format with a school site licence to reproduce for hard copy use and electronic use on all devices. The purchase of one copy allows its use in the whole school forever! This is a new edition of John Curtin. All previous editions are out of print.

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Activities book (40 pages). School site licence.

• Reading and Comprehension Test
• Language Conventions Test
• Time Trial
• Crossword
• Interview
• Research activity
• Answers