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Colouring Pages
Colouring pages are great for decorating your classroom. You can colour them yourself or print them on coloured paper. It is quite easy to find pages that match your theme. They, of course are still useful as rewards for students who have finished th...
All Things Fantasy - Clipart
Next year I am teaching the year 2 class. The first term, all year levels are focusing on the genres, Recount and Narrative. As usual, I spent so long thinking about what theme I would have for each term, and even now I only have term 1 figured out.&...
Speaking and Listening Activities
It is really important that we give students the opportunity to speak and share what they have done in class, in all different situations. Ask children to explain what they have made and how. Ask them to explain step by step so that their peers ...
Cut and Paste Zebras
I got this template from the Reception teacher next door. Both classes have been learning about zoo animals and this was an activity we used with our older buddy classes. Students were given a plain template of a zebra (no stripes). They were then as...
Bumble Bees
I found the idea for these cute bees online. I am trying hard to find the website again and will publish it ASAP. We changed them a little to suit what materials we had in class. We used yellow cups, paper, black cardboard, pencils, pipe cleaner...
Tracing Heads
I am trying extremely hard at the moment to create a more positive classroom environment. At times the behaviour of my students can be extremely frustrating, especially those re-occuring behaviours. It does make it difficult to stay positive every da...
