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National Library of Australia

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

Name: 

Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/national-library-of-australia

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was National Library of Australia built?

  2. 2. How big is National Library of Australia?

  3. 3. What is the location?

  4. 4. What is the manuscript shelf space?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Documentary Heritage

  • Born-Digital Material

  • Archival Practices

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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