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)

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!

roll and read vowel digraph games - Want some word level reading games that make learning fun and allow students to practise targeted phonic reading skills? These phonic reading games are designed assist students practice their phonic knowledge and apply that to reading words with targeted graphemes. Choose the boards that target your specific phonemes and the graphemes you are teaching. These games are roll and read boards and ‘find the word’ boards. This pack is aimed towards phonics for Year One and Year Two but can be used for consolidation and remediation of students in Year Three. 136 pages. These boards are differentiated by having a single grapheme on each board and then a consolidation, or extension, board is provided for each target phoneme that includes a combination of graphemes. This is an easy way to differentiate phonic activities in a classroom. When students arrive to the ‘Roll and Read’ table, they simply choose the board that has their target graphemes on. They can also use the ‘I found these words’ boards. In this game, the students tick the words as they land on them and write the word onto their board. I have also provided a sound box follow-up activity. Simply laminate these sheets or put them under plastic (reusable) covers. Vowel Digraph Games includes the following graphemes; ai, ay, a-e, ee, e, ea, y , e-e oa, ow, o, o-e igh, ie, i-e, y, i u-e, ue and ew (diphthongs) Included: One board for each grapheme introduced A consolidation board is included with all graphemes for the target phoneme (sound) Instruction sheet is provided for the teacher Learning outcomes page Teacher checklist to record skills used by students to decode the words (variety provided) plus vocabulary knowledge Colour and black and white options for each board Two editable boards and student checklists are provided! The target phoneme is underlined on each board so it will prompt the student to say the sound as a whole (e.g. ‘feet’) Most words are one syllable but there are some two syllable words included 136 pages in total (includes cover pages) Laminate games or put them in plastic sleeves for reuse and save on printing ink. Please check your printer settings prior to printing (fit to page or print in printable area). Thank you and enjoy.

black-and-white-classroom-theme A year-long classroom label pack that goes with any theme that you have! 118 page pdf product with editable labels. black-and-white-classroom-theme includes; teacher resource labels toolbox labels classroom resource labels classroom area labels art room labels subject area labels welcome to our class posters calendar word labels (days of the week, months, seasons, dates and words to construct a sentence!) toolbox label size, small labels and shelf size labels 118 pages (includes cover pages) please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area) Thanks for your support! Kind regards, Jennifer

Science-of-reading-sound-wall Sound walls are all the rage right now but the good news is that they are based off research! If you are not certain how to set up a sound wall, this product does ALL of the work for you. Just print and go… A 283 page printable product. This is an amazing print and go pack that does all the work for you. I have included a vowel valley example, lists of words with their phoneme-grapheme correspondences, different display options, small words (with pictures) to use for literacy centres and more! This is such a useful product to begin your journey with the ‘science of reading.’ phonics-sound-wall includes; 283 pages (including cover pages) lists of phonemes included in sound wall, their type (according to the mouth sound, e.g. nasals, liquids) and matching graphemes A4 and A5 display options small word cards with grapheme alternatives (include a picture and the grapheme of focus is highlighted in red) use the small words on your sound wall and also in your small group or whole group lessons (or do sound sorting with them!). Add velcro on the back so that students can pull them off the wall and use them during phonics or writing activities. ‘phonemes, graphemes we are learning’ posters 4 pages of editable word card boxes for you to create your own words sound type labels (e.g. fricatives, nasals, r-controlled vowels and more) instructions of how to set it up are included colour product Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). I created this sound wall for my own classroom and I have included a lot of additional grapheme alternatives. The list is not complete but is very thorough and includes most common and additional representations.

Family types writing activities - Want to link your HASS content to writing? Yes! Save your time and energy by integrating key family structure content in the HASS History curriculum with your writing plans. Use sentence stems containing the conjunctions and, so, but and because to allow your students to not only engage in meaningful writing activities but also to show you what they understand about family structures. 158 page pdf (includes answer key). For Year 1 and 2 students. Family structures writing includes; HASS History Family content - different family structures (nuclear, single-parent, extended, childless, step, grandparent), changing daily lives over generations, changing family roles, changing family structures and families are important. Sentence stems for conjunctions; and, so, but and because Differentiated pages (e.g. one conjunction or several) Fill in the appropriate conjunction Answer key - save time on your marking! Clutter free pages Black and white product (excluding answer key which has red answers) Teacher checklist - writing sentence stems and student use of conjunctions and HASS content (understanding family structures and so forth) Includes same-sex partners in nuclear families - choose the pages you wish to cover for your class Pdf format - digital download Single classroom licence Please check your printer settings (fit to page, print in printable area) first. Thank you and enjoy!

History writing sentences - This product links early history concepts with sentence stem writing tasks allowing you to gain an understanding of your students knowledge by reviewing their sentence completions. Designed for students in Years 1 and 2. 256 page printable pdf. History writing sentences includes; Three levels of differentiated pages for each idea Conjunctions; and, so, but and because History concepts include: parents working and their changing roles over time, dinosaurs and fossils, how we remember the past, in the future or past, telephones, transport, cooking, writing, television, toilet, water, school and toys Teacher checklist for students ability to write sentence stems and continue the sentence or use the conjunction Teacher checklist to record that students understand the history concepts above as they have been able to complete sentences on them This is a digital product. Download the product to your computer, save and print! A4 landscape product in black and white Answer key for compilation pages to give you an understanding of how students can continue the sentence stems (includes red ink) Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). This product has been tried and tested in Year 1 and 2.

Weather Sentences - Weather and Conjunctions for Grade 1-2 (PDF). Enhance your students’ writing skills with this comprehensive 116-page PDF resource, perfect for Grade 1 and 2 classrooms! Focused on sentence stems using key conjunctions—and, but, so, and because—this workbook makes sentence-building fun and engaging. The weather-themed sentence prompts help students practice constructing meaningful sentences while linking to real-world concepts from the HASS Geography Curriculum. Each activity is designed to reinforce grammar skills and improve students’ understanding of weather patterns, making learning relevant and integrated. Ideal for hands-on, print-friendly tasks or digital use, this resource allows teachers to download and print worksheets for individual or classroom activities. Tailored for both early learners and students needing extra support, this product encourages independent writing and critical thinking in a developmentally appropriate way. Perfect for daily practice, homework, or literacy centers, this digital worksheet pdf and is a versatile tool that will fit seamlessly into your lesson plans! Includes: 116 pages - this includes the answer key pages are numbered for easy reference 4 levels of differentiation provided conjunctions - so, and, but and because weather topic linked to writing digital download - simply save it to your computer, print and go! black and white product Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page, print in printable area).