This is a diversity lesson for young children. PowerPoint lesson. They will observe physical appearances and look at some of the tools people use to assist them do daily activities. They will be reminded to greet all people in the same ways regardless of their diversity.

Colour flashcards and game - This product includes; two compilation posters, a game with three versions and flashcards for colours. Includes Australian and American spelling. Use this product in a variety of ways: standard flashcard use (Australian and American spelling) assessments display in your art centre teacher directed small group games parent help small group game print doubles for memory color-games includes the following; flashcards with colours only flashcards with colours and words flashcards with words only two compilation colour posters three game versions (includes boards, tokens, small colour cards, question cards, easels) - differentiated teacher checklist for colours 25 page pdf product (this includes cover pages) Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page). Single classroom use product.

2 dimensional shape worksheets - Do you need a quick print and go pack of 2d worksheets that are differentiated, have an answer key and could stretch over a whole year? This 131 page pdf product has a teacher assessment included and plenty of different, fun activities. Suitable for Pre-Primary (foundation), Grade 1 and 2 students. Edited 6/3/24 2 dimensional shape worksheets includes; contents page with clickable links (find your content quicker!) circle and find the real shapes 8 pg shape finds 15 pg shape hunts (in your classroom or home) 5 pg trace and draw shapes 6 pg match shapes to the name 4 pg cut and paste shape names to the shapes 4 pg trace shape names and draw the shapes 5 pg shape trace, colour and count 4 pg shape sorting 2 pg shape describing 3 pg shape mazes 3 pg teacher checklists 6 pg (name/describe) differentiated (e.g. basic or complex) whole class checklists added (fits 12 students per page) answer key mostly black and white pages (find the real shapes has colour and some answer key pages have some colour) Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). Thank you. Kind regards, Jennifer

3d shape powerpoint - Using the correct 3D shape names, vocabulary and describing them can be tricky for students (and even adults who have forgotten such things!). This lesson explains all concepts for you in an easy step-by-step manner. PowerPoint lesson with 134 slides. Edited (7/3/24). 3d shape powerpoint includes; Shapes included - sphere, cube, cylinder, cone, rectangular prism, square-based pyramid, triangular pyramid, triangular prism, hemisphere, hexagonal prism, hexagonal pyramid, octagonal prism, octagonal pyramid, pentagonal prism Vocabulary explained - vertex, vertices, edge, face, prism Activities - guessing game, drawing shapes and shape hunts Partner discussion slides Checking for understanding slides Extension idea slides 3x Success criteria and learning outcomes provided When you use the lesson in slide show mode and press the space key or mouse button, some answers (words or pictures) will appear. You may wish to go through this first but it is very easy to just use! Suitable for grades one and two but could be used for pre-primary if they are ready for extension and learning 3d shape names, or grade three students as a revision and daily warm-up to more complex geometrical lessons! A great lesson to use for your own class (in school), as a homeschooler or leave for a relief teacher. Enjoy!

2D shapes with example - A direct instruction shape PowerPoint lesson with 102 slides. Interactive and fun. Teach your students the names, properties, property vocabulary and sorting. 102 slides. Updated (11/3/24). 2D shapes with example includes; 2d shapes included; circle, square, triangle, oval, star, rhombus, crescent, heart, hexagon, pentagon, octagon, rectangle, trapezoid and parallelogram new shapes added = heptagon, nonagon and decagon learning intentions, success criteria and tune in shape name slides shape property vocabulary slides * number prefixes slide added shape properties of each shape explained shape sort activity real world shape pictures section shape hunt activity fun check for understanding activity (e.g. name this shape and guess my shape!) Please check the slideshow first. Use in slide show mode. When you press the space bar, arrow or mouse button, some words will appear. Use the shape sort outside of slideshow mode.

history worksheets - Want some activities that are ready to print and cover a multitude of history topics? This is a 213 page printable resource that includes many topics, different activity types, differentiates skill and includes assessment. Answer key included to save your marking time and give you the answers! For grades 1 & 2. history worksheets includes; Topics - KWL chart, prior knowledge pages, housing, toys, life, electricity, cooling, heating, writing, home life, water, transport, school, clothing and shoes Activities - picture sorting, picture sequencing, object predictions, sentence completions, Venn diagrams, crossword, word search and more! Writing activities - narrative writing, letter writing, opinion writing, persuasive text and critical thinking writing Assessments How to use this product included Contents page with links Use this product to go alongside my Powerpoint lessons or your own non-fiction texts. I usually cover one topic over a week or two (depending on my students). This pack can last between one and two terms. Appropriate for grades one and two 213 pages (includes cover pages) Colour and black and white (mostly black and white) pdf form

history of schooling - A PowerPoint lesson on the history of schools. Covers a variety of topics that will keep students engaged. Photographs of real historical images included. 134 slides. For grades 1 and 2. schools back then and now includes; Learning intentions and success criteria to make the lesson objectives clearer for you and your students Then and now topic comparisons - attendance, appearance, teachers, rules, activities, playgrounds, transport, uniforms, writing, lunches, heating and cooling, discussion topics and check for understanding questions. Photographs are included. An engaging lesson that can be covered in one individual lesson or carried over for a few weeks (for further depth). Play lesson in slide show mode. When you press the mouse or enter key in the checking for understanding section, answers will appear. You can provide time for students to write the answers onto whiteboards first and then press the mouse button. All answers provided for you! 134 slides in total (cover pages included) Goes well with the worksheet pack created and can link to many writing topics! Designed for Grade 1 and 2 students Enjoy!

caterpillar number line - Need a cute 1-100 number line printable to brighten up your class that can also be used for games? This is a multipurpose product with instructions provided. Print and display or print and use for games (or both)! 31 page pdf. number line printable includes; numbers 1-100 blank circle templates - 3 pages editable type in circles - 3 pages colour themed to create a pattern within your number line caterpillar faces caterpillar decoration images - 2 pages how to use this product - 1 page 31 pages in total (includes cover pages) Print onto card to save laminating or print and laminate Use this number line for forward counting, backwards counting, addition number line strategies and subtraction number line strategies Use this product for games (e.g. snap, memory, ordering and so forth) Line not provided within product as they are circles but you could tape them over a piece of masking tape if you require it Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area) as each printer is different. You can print A4 size or A3 size.

australian money worksheet - A differentiated money worksheet pack that also includes money templates, teacher checklists, assessments and the answer key? This is a massive 217 page pack that covers grades pre-primary (foundation) to Grade 3. Australian money worksheet - includes Suggested teaching order and tips coin rubbings and sortings colour in the money and describe it addition (coins and notes) sumbols coin values and ordering them note values and ordering them ordering coins and notes skip counting coins and notes buying objects matching money to tages add written money sums types of money who has more who has less giving change saving money bartering ways to make $1.00 money templates assessments - four teacher checklists answer key 217 pages includes cover pages contents page with hyperlinks Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). I have used this in Grade one and two classrooms but have extended this pack to cater to prep and Grade 3. Enjoy!

alternative pronunciation word lists and word cards - Alternative Pronunciations for graphemes can be a tricky concept to teach! This pack includes word lists, a lesson plan, small word cards (for word sorting), reading and spelling tests and awards. alternative pronunciation word lists and word cards includes; Graphemes covered: I, o, c, g, u, ow, ie, ea, er, a, y, ch, ou, e, s, ss, ear, or, ere, wh and t Lesson plan - one lesson for one grapheme and then adapt to other graphemes How to use this pack and follow up ideas Small word cards (print, cut and laminate) Word lists - compilation and small cards to fit into your photo boxes Spelling and reading assessments - for each grapheme Summative reading and spelling assessment Student awards for each grapheme taught Quick links page 281 pages pdf (includes cover pages) I have used these cards with my Grade 2 class and they love doing word sorting! It’s a great interactive hands on activity for them.

measurement worksheets for grade two - Do you need some worksheets to cover a variety of measurement topics that will keep you covered for most of the year? Grab this 165 page pdf that is a print and go resource to save you time! The answer key is provided for you as well. measurement worksheets for grade two includes; Calendar topics - months to seasons, days of the week, order of months, school or weekend day, calendar concepts, days in the month Clock times - writing numbers on an analogue clock, daily school times (analogue and digital), hourly clock times, half hour clock times, mixed clock times, quarter times, matching quarter times and selecting differences in time (this will work out who your extension students are!) Mass - comparing, balance scales, digital scales, grams, kilograms, capacity and volume, millilitres, litres, capacity problems, matching up, digital scale reading Informal measuring of length (using blocks, etc) Formal units - millimetres, centimetres, metres, kilometres, writing abbreviations for above measurements (e.g. mm, cm, m and km) Area - using informal measurements to measure an area (e.g. hand and other drawn shapes) Answer key - where applicable 165 pages (includes cover pages) Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area). This is letter size A4. Aimed for Year 2 students (by W.A. Curriculum) but can also be used by Year 1 and 3 students depending on their ability and your curriculum! Units not used: feet, yards &inches (due to the product being produced in Australia)

3d shape attributes worksheets - Want a differentiated worksheet pack that covers three-dimensional shape names, descriptions and includes a variety of activities? This 85 page printable product requires zero prep. Teacher checklists are included and an answer key! 3d shape pdf includes; cut and paste shape names sorting shapes by stack or roll and curved and flat properties shape drawing pages (trace and draw) shape draw compilation tick the correct shape description (e.g. curved vs flat and vertices) write your own shape descriptions (includes useful words) draw a line to match shapes shape hunts cube or cylinder? cuboid or sphere? shape patterns (drawn and real) continue them write the name of the shape under real objects tick the correct shape name shape colour and count venn diagrams same and different answer key teacher checklists x4 questions numbered 85 pages includes cover page and answer key. Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). I have a 3d shape powerpoint lesson that goes well with this resource! Updated *5/5/24 (Includes one additional teacher checklist and all questions for students are numbered).

same spelling for different sound - Confused by teaching alternative sounds for the same grapheme? Grab this great word sorting by sound activity that is a print and go product! Can be used to model the concept in a lesson, as a follow up learning centre activity and as an assessment. 139 pages pdf. Includes 20 graphemes.  Appropriate for grades 1-3. same spelling for different sound includes; 20 different graphemes: I, o, c, g, u, ow, ie, ea, er, a, y, ch, ou, e, s, ss, ear, or, ere, t A minimum of two worksheets per grapheme Aligns with Phase 5 Letters and Sounds program and is also included within the SoundsWrite program Use for students between grades 1-3 (depending on their ability). Students are required to cut and sort words and paste them into their correct category Includes two teacher checklists Includes picture cues at the top of each page to prompt students of the sound they are sorting Includes an answer key 139 pages includes cover pages and answer key Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). I have a word card product matching the same sounds in this product (alternative pronunciation word lists).

harmony day pack Contains 3 individiual products in a zip folder for the price of 2! A fantastic print and go pack of Harmony Day posters and word cards to suit a variety of work settings (school, childcare, business and clubs). 38 page pdf printable product. harmony-day-posters includes; 29 posters 8 word cards lots of variety some with harmony quotes others with harmony day or harmony week colour product A4 but you can enlarge to A3 for school, business and clubs (spread the word of harmony)   harmony day pack includes; colour in pages writing tasks - meaning, sentence stem pages (but, so, because, and), opinion writing, persuasive text writing, speech bubbles… vocabulary tasks - synonyms, antonyms, find the synonyms, frayer model type task design a Harmony day flag partner activity map work - where are you from… craft activities - paper dolls, hands, bracelets, cubes… so much fun! instructions provided simply print and go 65 pages includes cover pages   harmony day lesson includes: 42 slides (this includes cover pages) WALT - we are learning to (lesson objectives) Explains the word harmony, explains the meaning of the day links to the international day Can be used by Australian teachers and overseas teachers (the concept of racial harmony is the core theme) briefly covers what culture is (appropriate for early primary years) explains some differences across cultures (e.g. food, dance, language and clothes) worded in very child-friendly terms (read as is or add your own explanations into the lesson) check for understanding (think, pair and share) follow-up ideas provided beautiful photography Please make sure you can open a zip folder before you purchase this product. From my macbook air, I simply double click the folder and it opens! Kind regards, Jennifer

printable 1000 chart - Do you students need help counting beyond 100? This set of number charts may assist them to follow the 1-9 sequence throughout the hundreds to number 1000. printable 1000 chart includes: 11 number charts (that go beyond 1000) counting goal prompt (I can count to 1000) labels (e.g. 100’s, 200’s, 300’s, 400’s, 500’s, 600’s, 700’s, 800’s, 900’s, 1000’s, Number of the day:  ) number charts are black and white 20 pages total (includes cover pages) Use these number charts to display or for learning activities! You can use these charts for counting on from a random number, counting backwards and counting up to a specified number - the ideas are endless! Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). Enjoy. Kind regards, Jennifer

where the wild things are questions for comprehension Need some comprehension questions and book activities for the story ‘Where the Wild Things are’ by Maurice Sendak? This print and go pack has everything done for you from visuals, comprehension questions, writing tasks and more. 151 page printable pdf document for K to Year 2 students. where the wild things are questions for comprehension includes; main story elements (e.g. characters, setting, problem…) colouring in pages prediction and visualisation creative thinking writing prompts feelings label writing description writing cloze pages (x2) read, write and draw sentence stem writing prompts vocabulary pages (nouns, verbs, word from the text - gnashed) speech bubbles sentence type writing prompts (statement, question, exclamation and command) true or false direct questions indirect questions blank story map templates story retell write your own story summary of story letter writing what would you change book report templates story visuals to use for retells plus one poster story words to display teacher checklists (x2) 151 pages includes cover pages links in contents page Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area). This is massive value. Enjoy!

grapheme s sc powerpoint lesson- A direct instruction phonic PowerPoint lesson for the grapheme alternatives for /s/ covering; s, ss, sc and c. Includes: grapheme alternatives; s, ss, sc and c Other grapheme alternatives are shown on one slide (e.g. se, ce and x) word level reading for each grapheme alternative sentence level reading polysyllabic words (underlined in syllables for you!) dictation (sentence level) word building - movable letter tiles editing slides (punctuation and spelling errors) check for understanding questions grapheme examples shown - one page articulation - mouth shape tune in use this lesson to explicitly teach the concept of alternative graphemes for /s/ but also use as a warm-up once this concept has been covered Trialled in my own Grade 2 class with success. Enjoy!

This is a phonic powerpoint that was created as a warm up or revision of all of the initial alphabet code (a-z) in random order. There are also slides included that ask students to identify the initial sound of a picture shown for all of the sounds a-z. A voice over is also included so that students can listen to the teacher and repeat the sounds (as a small group activity with a splitter for headphones).

phonic lesson for oe sound - A massive 289 slide direct instruction phonic PowerPoint lesson teaching five grapheme alternatives for the /oe/ sound. phonic lesson for oe sound includes; graphemes for oe sound; oe, ow, oa, o, o-e tune in, learning intentions, success criteria, body of lesson, check for understanding 289 slides (includes cover pages) word level reading sentence level reading polysyllabic words (words underlined to show you how to syllabify them) homophones phonic dictation editing (punctuation and spelling) word building word sorting check for understanding engaging clip art words or images will appear on mouse click use the word building and word sorting activities outside of slide show mode to enable movement of word boxes and letters! You may wish to use this lesson over one or two week and introduce the graphemes slowly. It is up to you. I have used this lesson for my Grade Two class but it is also appropriate for Grade One students requiring extension and Grade Three students.

A-Z alphabet posters Australian Rainforest theme - Looking for something a bit different? This is a rainforest poster set that includes the letter, picture (animal or insect) and word. You will find two font options; NSW or VIC Modern font. 109 pages pdf. A-Z posters ready to print and go! Rainforest Australian alphabet posters includes; NSW font poster set - Australian animals or insects - capital letter, lower case letter, animal/insect, word VIC modern font poster set - Australian animals or insects - capital letter, lower case letter, animal/insect, word BONUS - NSW & VIC font capital and lower case letter posters with rainforest background (no illustration or word) Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area). This product is set to A4 letter size. Non-editable pdf product A-Z letters I made this up for my own class when we had a rainforest theme and wanted to have Australian animals on there. I hope you find this useful!