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My Great New Resource.notebook
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 31st Aug 2012
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Five Ideas to inform your curriculum choices
English • Stage 3 • 22nd Aug 2012
This is a presentation complete with links to all the topic discussed on how to evaluate technology for your curriculum.
Year 3 Lesson Using Twitter and Maths with PPT
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 15th Aug 2012
This is a great example for teaching maths with twitter, in powerpoint form :)
Year 3 Lesson Using Twitter and Maths
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 15th Aug 2012
This is a great template for teaching maths with twitter!
Take 5 Public Speaking
English • Stage 2 • 4th Jun 2012
This is an easy lesson you can put into those five minute spots between lessons. It is a great way to get some public speaking practise in and students love it.
Scribbling in Maths Class & Fractals
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th May 2012
Are your students doodling in your class? Change that energy into a learning experience and teach them fractals!
Directed Numbers Revision
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 7th Mar 2012
This is a quick revision I made on directed numbers. We found that subtracting a negative number was the most confusing.
Celebrations Introduction
HSIE • Stage 1 • 13th Feb 2012
This is a great introduction to a unit on celebrations.
HSIE - Celebrations
HSIE • Stage 1 • 13th Feb 2012
This is a handy introduction to a unit on celebrations.
3D Space - Visualising patterns in 3D
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 9th Feb 2012
This resource has been designed to go along with the included website link. This is a great way to practising 3D visualisation and can be scaffolded easily.
Internet Resources.notebook
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 8th Feb 2012
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Packaging - Student work sample.
HSIE • Stage 2 • 8th Feb 2012
Here is a student work sample from a unit on packaging and products.
Grammar - Large Collection of Links & Activities
English • Stage 2 • 8th Feb 2012
This is a large collection covering many aspects of Grammar. Almost like your one-stop-shop for all things grammar related!
Parachute & Egg Drop
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 7th Feb 2012
This resources contains most of what you will need for running an egg drop during your Forces unit.
Float or Sink?
Science & Technology • Stage 1 • 7th Feb 2012
An introduction notebook to floating and sinking topics.
Tricky Add & Subtract Language
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 7th Feb 2012
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The First Fleet - Storyboard
HSIE • Stage 2 • 7th Feb 2012
This is all you need to create a story board with your class on the series of events that led to the first fleet!
Chance & Probability - Dice Game
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
One great way for your students to show understanding of probability and chance is for them to play a game that is really based on probability not chance.
Why do we need Cartesian planes anyway?
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Just showing a Cartesian plane to your students is not enough. Use this resource to build their reasoning from the ground up.
Space & Geometry - How many cubes?
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Visualising 3D objects mentally is an important skill that affects other areas of the learning such as map reading. Here is a good challenge for your students.
Division - Two-Step Word Problem
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
My computer has heaps of viruses! Solve this problem to find out just how many viruses it has.
Writing - Factual Recount Example
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Providing your students with many examples of a well written text type is essential to their learning. Here is a simple factual recount they can proofread.
Word Problems with Australian Money
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Here are a range of word problems involving Money. Some are quite challenging!
Differentiated Word Problems - Fractions
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Here are three levels of word problems using and visualising fractions. Useful for extension once your students have grasped the concepts.
Narrative Writing Prompt - Lost in the Jungle
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Print out this prompt and let your students expand the story. Remember to focus on using the five senses to enhance your writing.
Descriptive Writing Example - Class Copy
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Another writing sample for descriptive writing that includes a sample from a Year 3 class. Exposing your students to all kinds of writing is very important.
Descriptive Writing Example - Simile and Metaphor
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
The impressionist painters often have excellent works for descriptive writing. Share this example with your students and give them plenty writing samples!
Exposition - Statements of Position
English • Stage 1 • 6th Feb 2012
When writing exposition it's good to have a list of statements of position to draw upon. Here are a few that you can add to your resources.
Make Your Own Graph
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Students can use this one sheet to record their data with the T-Chart and then graph it using the column chart.
Blank Chart
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Quick and easy chart for your students to use when making column graphs.
Split Strategy - Word Problems
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Understanding split strategy is difficult. Use word problems and concrete examples to demonstrate the place value component of the strategy.
Quick Maths Mixed
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Quick mental problems that you can do with either your whole class or in stations.
Important Vocabulary for Expositions
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
This is a list of important vocabulary that you can either share with your students or use when creating your own class displays.
Healthy Eating Project - Art Ideas
[KLA] • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
This is a great art project where students draw their favourite unhealthy food using a combination of healthy, whole foods. There are a few starter ideas.
Healthy Eating Project - Placemats
[KLA] • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Students can use this placemat as a canvas for their Healthy Eating artwork.
Time Vocab Cards
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Don't forget to teach maths vocabulary as well!
Elapsed/Interval Time Problems
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Simple, one or two sentence word problems that allows students to practise mentally.
Estimate Elapsed Time
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Students need to often practise estimating how long an activity takes. This is an easy and interesting assignment that uses several skills.
A quarter past & A quarter to
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Using the terminology of time can be challenging and confusing. This simple worksheet can help students revise and draw the clocks.
Cars & Stars - Authors Purpose
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
A helpful notebook to get your students thinking about authors purpose.
Display - Structure of a Narrative
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 6th Feb 2012
Easy display that you can laminate and put your student's desks or on the wall.
My Sports Goal
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 6th Feb 2012
Having your students think about their goals for learning is important. Fill your classroom with their academic and sports goals to creative a positive place.
Day Book Template
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 6th Feb 2012
This is a daybook template that you can easily edit to make your own. Edit in word and then print off the week!
Scientific Description - How Does a Guitar Work?
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Use these prompts to guide your students through writing a scientific description.
Spelling Matrix Ideas
English • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
Tired of the same old spelling activities? Use and modify this matrix. Allow your students to work through it as they like, selecting their favourite tasks!
Weathering & Erosion: Mini-Investigation
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
This is an easy activity you can do with your students to help them visual the qualities of sedimentary rocks.
What is Erosion? An introduction
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
This is a useful notebook to introduce the new ARCA unit of work, weathering and erosion.
Definitions of Weathering and Erosion
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 6th Feb 2012
What is weathering and erosion? Investigate with your class then use these definitions to help you come to a consensus.
How accurate can you measure?
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
It's good to teach the importance of being accurate when you are measuring. Use these different sheets to have students work in groups and share answers.
Apostrophe of Possession - Low
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Apostrophes can be tricky! This is a great resources designed for students who struggle to grasp the concept.
Apostrophe Step-By-Step
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Apostrophes can be tricky. This is a great step-by-step guide for students who struggle to identify the punctuation.
Apostrophe of possession - High
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Apostrophes can be tricky. This is a challenging worksheet for your more advanced students to practise using the apostrophe of possession.
What is Erosion? Low
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Use your knowledge to explain erosion. This resource has been differentiated for your lower level.
What is Erosion? Middle
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Use your knowledge to explain erosion. This resource has been differentiated for your middle level.
What is Erosion? High
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Use your knowledge to explain erosion. This resource has been differentiated for your higher level.
Editing Skills
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
A large component of good writing is the ability to be critical of your own work. Practise editing skills with this resource.
What is fantastic descriptive writing?
English • Stage 1 • 4th Feb 2012
Creating a display with questions for learning in the middle and then your student's answers around the outside is a great way to display content on the wall.
Quick Revision - Literary Review
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Have your students put the headings in order.
Descriptive Writing Post-Test
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
This post-test is a planner with three sections: Plan, Draft & Publish.
Show, don't tell - 2
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
A well written descriptive paragraph should show the audience what's happening in the scene. Here is an excellent example that you can dissect with your class.
Descriptive Planner - Animals
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
A slightly adapted descriptive planner for use when writing about animals.
What is Force?
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Useful for teacher and students when creating exact definitions of various forces and concepts relating to a Force unit.
Air Resistance & Gravity
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Introduction to air resistance and gravity.
Why do we need standard measurements?
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
You can adapt this investigation to suit a number of activities. What you require is a water bucket and various sized containers to scoop out the water.
The Letters of Rosie O'Brien Comp Questi
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
This is a collection of comprehension questions for each chapter of The Letters of Rosie O'Brien.
Emergent Problem Solving 4
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Allow your students to come up with the mathematical framework to solve this "problem"
Quick Word Problem Printable
Mathematics • Stage 1 • 4th Feb 2012
A printable that your students can cut out and show solving skills with, such as drawing a picture.
Understanding Litres and Millimetres
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Focuses heavily on using algorithms to convert between units of L and mL. Do not use if your students are struggling with place value.
Emergent Problem Solving 3
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Allow your students to come up with the mathematical framework to solve this "problem"
Probability - Dice Homework Activity
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Use this open-ended activity during the week for your probability lesson. It's a great way to get students to explore probability concepts.
The First Fleet - Roleplay Introduction
HSIE • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Use this notebook in conjunction with your character descriptions and questions to record the student's thinking.
The First Fleet - Roleplay Questions
HSIE • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
You can use these questions to prompt your students, who are acting in their character roles, to think more laterally about the first fleet perspectives.
The First Fleet - Roleplay Character Profiles
HSIE • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
These are some character profiles I made for my students to role play different aspects of the first fleet colony in Sydney Cove. Enjoy!
Handwriting - P-Plate
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Every school seems to do handwriting license differently. I used this idea in my class and it was quite successful. Enjoy!
Grammar - Comma Practise
English • Stage 3 • 4th Feb 2012
More revision for using commas to add information to a sentence.
Grammar - Pre-test
English • Stage 3 • 4th Feb 2012
It's important to know where your students are at before you design a grammar unit. Use this challenging pre-test to identify weaknesses and strengths.
Grammar - Adding Information with the comma
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Commas can be used to add information in the form of phrases. Use this resource to help your students with this tricky concept.
Grammar - A look at phrases
English • Stage 3 • 4th Feb 2012
A more challenging resources that asks students to identify the preposition and then locate the phrase in order to define it as adverbial or adjectival.
Young Convict ID Card
HSIE • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
A simple ID card that you can make for your students as they role play the lives of young convicts!
Polarised Debate
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Polarised debating is an excellent way to introduce higher order debate concepts. Use this template with your class to debate...anything!
Show do not tell
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Use these stock images to model descriptive writing. Show how each person looked instead of just telling the reader. An important skill for new writers!
Topic Sentences
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Although paragraphs are important, it's the topic sentence that makes the writing flow. This is a good resource to practise writing effective topic sentences.
Story Spin Starters
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
A fun way to get your students moving when writing narratives.
Teaching Paragraphing
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
Teaching paragraphs is important but tricky. This is a collection of resources from various places around the internet that have been useful to revise concepts.
Information Report Examples
English • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
This is a great set of examples of information reports. The last page can be printed out and rearranged for a jigsaw activity.
Rubric - narrative oral presentation doc t2W4.doc
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 4th Feb 2012
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Flash - Structure of the Heart
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 4th Feb 2012
This uses a flash interactive that comes with SmartNotebook. Useful for stimulating research questions at the beginning of your unit.
Human Body - Muscles
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Use this notebook in conjunction with other texts and physical resources.
Human Body - Digestive System
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Use this notebook in conjunction with other texts and physical resources.
Human Body - Introduction to Body Systems
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
This is an introduction to system of the body that you can use when starting this new topic.
Diamante Poem
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
How to write a diamante poem with examples and scaffolding.
Problem Solving - Pyramid Stack
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 31st Jan 2012
This is a tricky problem that you can use for your problem of the week
Finding Area Challenge
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A more challenging activity for finding the area of 2D shapes.
Introduction to Perimeter and Area
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A nice way to discuss the concept of perimeter and area is to use many examples both visual and concrete. This notebook gives you several examples.
Emergent Problem Solving 2
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Allowing your students to define their own mathematical terms around the problem being solved will increase their skills.
Emergent Problem Solving 1
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Allowing your students to define their own mathematical terms around the problem being solved will increase their skills.
Small Magic Square
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 31st Jan 2012
A little less challenging than the Big Magic Square but still difficult.
Vertical Algorithm 5 Digit Trading
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 31st Jan 2012
If you use the vertical algorithm for addition, here are a few fun five digit trading addition problems.
Emergent Problem Solving Skills Lesson
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
How do we better enhance our student's problem solving skills. One way is to allow them to define the questions using their own mathematical vocabulary.
What do we know about Japan?
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A short introduction to get your student's thinking about where Japan is located on a map.
Japan - Children's Day
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
This is designed to supplement information that your students can bring to class regarding the festival Children's Day in Japan.
Statement of Position and Argument
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Breaks down some of the ideas used when teaching an exposition.
Novel Studies: Extension actiivities
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Once you've finished the class novel, where do you go from there? These questions have been adapted for The Iron Man but you can use almost any book.
Targeting Maths: Time
Mathematics • Stage [Stage] • 31st Jan 2012
A collection of targeting maths resources that have been scanned and imported into a notebook file.
Introducing Equivalent Fractions
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
This is a great way to introduce equivalent fractions. It includes some group work and problem solving.
jump and mental warmup.notebook
[KLA] • Stage [Stage] • 31st Jan 2012
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Topic Sentences
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Revise topic sentences as well as time connectives.
Jump & Split Strategies
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Jump and Split Strategies are shown here with some simple practise questions for your students to work out in groups or individually.
Time Revision
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Lots of resources gathered together to revise time. Also includes a quick mental warmup that covers several operations.
Make your own country
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Use this notebook has a handy way to introduce an activity where your students make a map of their own made-up country to demonstrate mapping skills learned.
Blank Handwriting Notebook
English • Stage 1 • 31st Jan 2012
This is a set of blank notebook pages for quick reference when you need handwriting lines.
Descriptive Writing Prompt
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A printable picture prompt for descriptive writing.
Human Body - Design and Make Planner for the heart
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
This is a planner you can use to help your students plan out a design of the human heart.
Novel Studies - Sadako & Peace Symbols
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
This is designed as an independent investigation into universal peace symbols for tie-in with Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Japan & Australia Assesment
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Here is an assessment that you can alter etc. based around the outcomes for HSIE under the content of Japan study.
Japan & Australia Chart
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A quick and easy printable that let's students group their thinking when either discussing or writing about the relationship and differences between Japan & Aus
Japan & Australia: A comparision
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A handy comparison between Japan and Australia. A great way to prompt independent research tasks.
Handwriting History Copy and Paste
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Need a small printable for your students to copy when practising handwriting skills? Here you go!
Preposition Practice
English • Stage 3 • 31st Jan 2012
Visualising prepositional phrases is important. Use this review to solidify your student's understanding after they've done a main activity.
Simple, Compound and Complex Sentence Revisions
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A revision of the different types of sentences. This assumes some prior knowledge. I've had the most success when working in pairs.
Writing - Exposition - Better to have a shave
English • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A heavily scaffolded plan for writing an exposition. This is best used towards the end of your unit as students should have some prior knowledge.
Slicing A Cake Word Problem
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
An excellent Problem of the Week that can be solved using several methods.
Operational Word Problems
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Four word problems to practise various operations. Useful as an opener to problem solving.
Stations: Dice Game
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
A nice dice game that revises place value. Useful when setting up stations and often best when done in pairs.
HSIE Mapping - Guidlines for Country Creation
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
Printable for reminding your students ares to focus on when designing their own country to demonstrate HSIE mapping skills.
Extension: Topography
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
An easy extension activity that relies on prior Big Six research methodology.
Teaching the idea of a Key for mapping
HSIE • Stage 2 • 31st Jan 2012
An independent walkthrough that guides learners into discovering what a key is how to use it on a map.
Atlas Scavenger Hunt.doc
HSIE • Stage 3 • 31st Jan 2012
This is a great scavenger hunt for the [atlas]
Comprehension Sheets
English • Stage 3 • 31st Jan 2012
This is a short paragraph and CLOZE worksheet
2D Shape Sides Revision
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Need a quick revision on the number of sides on a shape? Use this notebook along with its tricky word problem for early finishers in order to revise.
Visual Resources for Mapping
HSIE • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
A small collection of visual resources for mapping, including a compass rose.
Novel Studies - Iron Man Plot Jigsaw
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Print and Cut out this resource. Students can then arrange the elements to form a complete picture of the order of events and plot for The Iron Man.
Novel Studies - Iron Man Extension Activities.
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
If your class is reading The Iron Man, here are some great extension activities you can cut our and set for your students.
Post Test - Patterns
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Here is a quick 4 question post test you can use to assess your student's needs when working with patterns.
5 Prompts for writing a narrative
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Need your kids to get writing? Here are 5 prompts that you can use to stimulate their imagination!
Various Grammar Revision for Stage 2 Outcomes
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Several types of revision for grammar components..
Hunt for Parts of Speech
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
A fun pair or group activity where students can place words into their correct parts of speech location.
Rubric - Talking and Listening
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
A good rubric to quickly assess talking and listening skills in the classroom. Useful when your students are presenting on a certain topic.
Post Test for 2 and 3D Shapes
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
This is a quick two page test to assess your student's needs when identifying and labeling 2 and 3D shapes.
First to Third Person Grammar Proofreading
English • Stage 3 • 25th Jan 2012
A short proofreading activity to revise first and third person.
Sentence Expansion
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Expanding sentences can be a great way to teacher descriptive writing. Use these prompts to get started.
Quick Example: Ariel View
HSIE • Stage 1 • 25th Jan 2012
When discussing maps and mapping it's important to explain the concept of Ariel Views
Converting Analog to Digital Revision
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Set your own times and then practice converting analog to digital times.
Split Strategy Post Test
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Use this one page post test to quickly assess your student's needs when using the split strategy.
Phases of the Moon Investigation Planner
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
When studying space in Stage 2 you can use this planner to start an investigation into the phases of the moon.
Novel Studies - Countdown Comprehension Questions
English • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
A great novel tie-in to the space topic in Stage 2. You can use these comprehension questions alongside the novel Countdown
Rubric - Phases of the Moon Investigation
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
A handy rubric for your phases of the moon investigation lesson.
Stage-1-2-English-Mini-Narrative -story-board.doc
English • Stage 1 • 25th Jan 2012
Students can either write or draw in this simple planner for narratives.
Template - Investigation Planner
Science & Technology • Stage 3 • 25th Jan 2012
This is an excellent investigation planner template you can use to set out almost any type of scientific investigation.
Mass and Weight
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 25th Jan 2012
Revise the relationship between mass and practice conversions.
Map Of Australia Jigsaw
HSIE • Stage 1 • 25th Jan 2012
A quick and easy map of Australia that you can piece together with your students.
Narrative Writing Templates
English • Stage 2 • 18th Jan 2012
A collection of resources including a template, planner, five senses planner and prompt.
How Do I Set Out? Calculator Help
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 18th Jan 2012
This is a good introduction to helping students set out their calculator problems
Visualizing Fractions with Circles
Mathematics • Stage 1 • 18th Jan 2012
Useful for visualizing parts of a circular whole.
Rules and Examples of 3D Solids
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 18th Jan 2012
Some of the common 3D solids and rules explaining pyramids and prisms.
Iron Man Novel Plot Line Cut-and-Paste
English • Stage 2 • 17th Jan 2012
This is a plot summary of the Iron Man that can be used for a jigsaw.
Introduction to Materials Unit
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 17th Jan 2012
This is a good notebook file to use when introducing the concept of Materials
Intro to Local Government Year 4
HSIE • Stage 2 • 19th Dec 2011
This is a notebook designed to introduce local government to Year 4
Mixed Word Problems that require a calculator
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 19th Dec 2011
Some mixed word problems for use with calculators
Mixed word problems
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 19th Dec 2011
A small collection of word problems using various strategies
Responsibilities of Government Printable
HSIE • Stage 2 • 19th Dec 2011
A quick and easy jigsaw you can do to teach government responsibilities.
Local Government in Woollhara Council Notebook
HSIE • Stage 2 • 11th Dec 2011
This is an introduction to local government of Woollahara in Sydney
Square Numbers Printable
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Print and laminate this handy coloured chart of square number visuals.
Basic Conjunctions
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A quick revision of both coordinating and correlating conjunctions.
Novel Studies: Surviving Sydney Cove
English • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a great reading and comprehension guide for the novel Surviving Sydney Cove.
The First Fleet: List of Provisions
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A partial list of some of the actual provisions brought aboard the First Fleet.
From The Ship to the Shore: Invasion or...
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Use this notebook file to prepare a discussion with your class about the intent of English Colonisation in Australia.
Invasion or Colonisation?
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A notebook that highlights some perspectives of each culture.
Roman Numeral Bingo
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
An quick and easy printable bingo sheet for playing with roman numerals.
MS Word Skills Test
Science & Technology • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
Use this to quickly test your students in basic MS Word skills.
Verb Hunt
English • Stage 1 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a great little activity to help teach verb and noun identification.
More Division Word Problems
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Some word problems that deal with division.
Descriptive Writing Prompt
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Use this image and ideas for a descriptive writing lesson.
Behind The News - Ladybirds
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Watch a behind the news video with your class then answer the comprehension questions.
Egg Drop Criteria
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a rubric for marking a Stage 2 Design and make task for the egg drop.
Book Review Example - The Iron Man
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
An example book review for the exposition text type on the Iron Man by Ted Hughes
Introduction to Forces: Gravity
Science & Technology • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a great lesson to introduce forces and the concept of gravity to your students.
Introduction to Prepositions
English • Stage 1 • 10th Dec 2011
A great way to introduce prepositions.
Quatrain Exercises
English • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
Some simple examples of quatrains for use when teaching stage 3 poetry.
Place Value Chart
Mathematics • Stage 1 • 10th Dec 2011
Print and laminate this chart for quick reference to place value.
Introduction to Chance and Probability
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
An introduction to the concept of chance using spinners.
Mixed Word Problems
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
Word problems involving several operations.
Spelling List Ideas
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Some skills for students to practice when revising their list words.
Introduction to Writing a Literary Description
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Includes a description of the format as well as a printable jigsaw.
Behind The News - International Space Station
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A comprehension lesson using the news report on the ISS.
Adjectival and Adverbial Phrases
English • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
Revise the these concepts with this great resource. This resource assumes prior knowledge.
Personal Pronouns Introduction
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A good resource to practice using personal pronouns with your students.
Printable: Apostrophe and Possessive
English • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
Print this worksheet out to revise the possessive apostrophe.
What is a Community?
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a printable answer to the big question, "What is a Community?"
Word Problems with Money
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Several word problems involving money for Stage 2.
Mixed Maths Mentals Revision
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A list of problems for mixed mental revision.
Introduction to Australian Government: Woollahara
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a great introduction to Woollahara council.
Sadako Extension Questions
English • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
This is a whole term's worth of comprehension questions for Sadako in Novel Studies
Terra Nullis Comprehension Questions
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Some comprehension questions for use during a lesson on Terra Nullis
Pre-Made Spinners
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
This notebook is a great resource for spinners when teaching chance and data.
Teaching Posibilities with Teddies
Mathematics • Stage 1 • 10th Dec 2011
Use this notebook to introduce possibilities in Stage 1
Forces: Push and Pull Venn
Science & Technology • Stage 1 • 10th Dec 2011
A simple Venn diagram to help your students sort objects as either a push, pull or both.
Introduction to Patterns and Algebra
Mathematics • Stage 3 • 10th Dec 2011
An introduction to finding patterns.
Words Problems for Teaching Time
Mathematics • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
A great word problem for revising time concepts.
Captain Cook's Voyage
HSIE • Stage 2 • 10th Dec 2011
Learn about the route that captain cook used to travel from England to Australia.