Soar with the Sugarbird Lady in this crossword that will take students across Australia’s north-west

Follow Robin Miller’s journey as she pursues her dream of being a flying nurse. In this fun crossword, students will visit pivotal moments in Robin’s life and some of the places she flew to across Western Australia – and beyond!

Complement the activity with our teaching resources, and encourage students to:

• Discuss the challenges Robin Miller faced and how she overcame them
• Calculate the distance for each international flight Robin undertook
• Understand historical fiction and how it can help shape our understanding of the past

You can download the activity sheet here and, for more teaching activities, download the free teaching notes here.