According to the Australian Minister for Education, Jason Clare, approximately 50% of Australia university students who undertake a Teaching or Education course do not complete their studies.
This week is Autism Awareness Week. Now is your opportunity to encourage acceptance and help your students develop an understanding of Autism. By doing this, you enable all students to thrive within the classroom environment, while also teaching them the good, lifelong habits of kindness and empathy. Here are some ways that your class can … Read more
In honour of all of the wonderful grandparents out there, we have put together this Lesson Guide that you can print and use in class with your students. Download the PDF for free, and let us know how your students found the lesson in the comments below!
28 July – 8 August Class activity for upper primary and secondary students The Commonwealth Games are an excellent display of commitment, perseverance and sacrifice. The time and effort that athletes put into perfecting their craft is admirable, and we can learn a lot from our favourite sportsperson or team. Upper primary: Research your favourite … Read more
How is your work-life balance? It’s a question that many teachers dread, mostly because it will bring up a mixture of emotions: guilt, hope and frustration. Everybody wants a balanced life, but the reality is that a lot of people aren’t happy with the way the scales are tipping. So how do we achieve some … Read more
Initiate critical and innovative thinking in your students with these Earth Day classroom activities! Download our free ‘How to plant a seed’ worksheet here: Let us know what your class thought of the activities in the comments section below!
Primary Worksheet – Parts of Speech Print this in A3/A2 as a classroom reminder or hand out to students when teaching grammar. This handy worksheet gives a comprehensive explanation of the eight parts of speech. Activity: Using the poster/handout below as a guide for your students, ask the class to think of two words and … Read more
A happy classroom is every teacher’s goal. You want your students to be engaged in your lessons and connected to you and each other, fostering a thriving learning environment where curious minds can explore, and mutual respect can grow.
Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with your students with these quick, easy activities! Magic Rainbow Ring Ask your class to come up with a hypothesis before you begin. Use this free Hypothesis worksheet to prompt your students to think about what might happen. What is at the end of a rainbow? Help your students to develop … Read more
Have you just received your Siena cover and are a bit unsure about how to put it onto your Teacher Planner?
you can focus on getting organised!
