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The resources were originally created for high school classes comprised of children with learning difficulties. The resources are made to avoid distraction by using well-spaced text and minimising graphics. The aim is to improve literacy, numeracy, living and social skills by providing engaging, challenging and age-appropriate resources. They cover a wide range of subject areas and year levels and many include ideas for differentiation, lesson plans and extension work.

The resources were originally created for high school classes comprised of children with learning difficulties. The resources are made to avoid distraction by using well-spaced text and minimising graphics. The aim is to improve literacy, numeracy, living and social skills by providing engaging, challenging and age-appropriate resources. They cover a wide range of subject areas and year levels and many include ideas for differentiation, lesson plans and extension work.
AncientEgyptVocab+GrammarCards
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AncientEgyptVocab+GrammarCards

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Sixteen printable Cards on 4 pages including Matching Words and Meanings, Opposites, Plurals, Past Tense, Un-jumbling Sentences, Apostrophes, Cloze, Tense, Words inside Words, Match beginnings and Endings, Verbs, Synonyms, Correcting Sentences and Jokes. Answers included. Print out on card and laminate for a lasting resource. Complements the Unit of Work on Ancient Egypt - always handy to have extra for those early finishers.
Writing Skills: Alternatives for 'and then'
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Writing Skills: Alternatives for 'and then'

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A handy little resource which offers alternatives to using ‘and then’ and ‘then’ when children are writing. Now includes space for children to add more of their own! Simply print out (now 2 per page makes this even easier) trim and glue into students’ books. Alternatively print and laminate for students’ folders for a lasting resource.
AncientEgypt:LessonOne-LessonPlanandResources
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Lesson One of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt (available individually or as a bundle). For Middle to Upper Primary. Contents: detailed step by step lesson plan levelled word searches (3levels) with answers suggestions for differentiation Ready to print. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning.
Australia Writing: Grammar Cards
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Australia Writing: Grammar Cards

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8 ready to print Grammar Cards covering - Tense, Opposities, Match Word and Meaning, Jumbled Sentences, Apostrophes, Plurals, Pick the Correct Word, Adding ‘ing’. Made to be used in conjunction with the bundle ‘Australia - Writing Activities’ but can stand alone. Includes answers Print onto card and laminate for a lasting resource.
FunWorksheet-RecountSkills-PerfectforHomeLearning
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FunWorksheet-RecountSkills-PerfectforHomeLearning

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Ready to print, fun and engaging writing activity. Use as a diagnostic tool to determine your new students’ writing strengths and weaknesses. Instructions are detailed and allow for independent work. Perfect for consolidating recount skills. Revised edition now includes answers and a modified worksheet (less content) also with answers. Children can create sentences (sometimes silly ones) by cutting and rearranging. These can then be expanded into paragraphs or full narratives. Differentiation is easy as students who struggle with writing can create just the sentences while more capable writers can be extended. Suitable for Grade 3 upwards. Perfect for engaging reluctant writers. Contents: I worksheet with detailed instructions I modified worksheet - with detailed instructions Answers
WackyWebTalesHelpSheet-IndependentWork
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Ready to print Help Sheet to complete Wacky Web Tales - lets children complete these fun tales without constantly asking for assistance. Lots of fun. If you’ve never tried Wacky Web Tales now is your chance - kids love it! Contents: Help Sheet Lesson Plan and notes on differentiation For Grade 3 and above. Used successfully in a High School learning support class to motivate reluctant readers.
Easter: Comprehension and ActivitiesMiddle to Upper Primary
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Easter: Comprehension and ActivitiesMiddle to Upper Primary

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This is a 3 page comprehension worksheet which includes fun research and design activities. The subject is about Easter eggs and has no religious content. Children can gain meaning from text, explain information, give opinions, complete vocabulary and True/False questions, undertake research activities and design and create. 5 pages ready to print including answers. Children had lots of fun with this activity and even reluctant writers and readers were engaged. Differentiation: More capable students can complete unassisted or in pairs. Low level readers can work with teacher or teacher aide. It is suggested these children number the paragraphs and use highlighters to locate answers. Have fun and Happy Easter!!
AncientEgypt:ReadingComprehension-TheRosettaStone
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AncientEgypt:ReadingComprehension-TheRosettaStone

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Lesson Six is part of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt but can stand alone as a one-off lesson Contents: detailed step by step lesson plan - including extension work and suggestions for differentiation Reading Comprehension worksheet - The Rosetta Stone All resources are ready to print Created for use in a Yr 9 High School class of students with learning difficulties but would be highly suitable for use in middle to upper primary classrooms. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. To avoid distraction worksheets contain minimal graphics and text is well spaced. This resource can be purchased as a bundle (10 lessons). Lesson One and ‘Ancient Egypt Grammar Cards’ are offered free.
AncientEgypt:Gods-ListeningActivity+PowerpointActivity
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Lesson Ten of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt. Contents: detailed step by step lesson plan - including suggestions for differentiation. Listening Activity - worksheet and information sheet on Egyptian Gods information on constructing a powerpoint presentation All resources are ready to print. Created for use in a Year 9 High School class of students with learning difficulties but would be highly suitable for use in middle to upper primary classrooms. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. To avoid distraction worksheets contain minimal graphics and text is well spaced. This lesson can be purchased as part of a bundle (10 lessons). Lesson One and Ancient Egypt Grammar Cards are offered free.
AncientEgypt:DailyLife-GroupWorkActivity
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AncientEgypt:DailyLife-GroupWorkActivity

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Lesson Seven is part of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt but can easily stand as a one-off lesson. Contents: detailed step by step lesson plan Information Sheets about Daily Life (Farmer, Nobleman, Pharaoh) worksheets and modified worksheets to complete as part of group work interview ideas and suggested questions. Ready to print resource. Created for use in a High School Years 9 class of students with learning difficulties but would be highly suitable for use in middle to upper primary. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. To avoid distraction worksheets contain minimal graphics and text is well spaced. This lesson can be purchased as part of a bundle (10 lessons). Lesson One and Ancient Egypt Grammar Cards are offered free.
AncientEgypt:EgyptianPharaohsLessonandResources
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AncientEgypt:EgyptianPharaohsLessonandResources

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Lesson Four of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt, however can easily stand alone as a one-off lesson Contents: detailed step by step lesson plan - including suggestions for differentiation. Worksheet - Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs - Who Am I - with answers All resources are ready to print Created for use in a High School Year9 class of students with learning difficulties but highly suitable for use in middle to upper primary. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. To avoid distraction worksheets contain minimal graphics and text is well spaced. This resource can be purchased as a bundle (10 lessons). Lesson One and ‘Ancient Egypt Grammar Cards’ are offered free.
MothersDayWritingActivities+CraftIdeas
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MothersDayWritingActivities+CraftIdeas

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4 creative writing activities - 9 pages - ready to print, with the theme ‘Mothers’ Day’. Whole class, group work or use as part of a learning centre. Children can use Mum or insert a name. The writing about mum, the Acrostic poem and the Rhyming Couplets could be framed as Mothers’ Day gifts or used as part of a card. Contents: • Mothers’ Day Writing Activity – using Sentence Starters (Mum or insert Name) • Create an Acrostic Poem – template including list of Adjectives (insert name) • Poetry – interpreting a poem – multiple choice Naplan style questions (includes Answers) • Writing Rhyming Couplets (Mum or Insert Name) Children were highly engaged with these writing activities
FathersDayWritingActivities + CraftIdeas
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FathersDayWritingActivities + CraftIdeas

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4 Ready to print worksheets about Fathers’ Day. Perfect for independent work, group work or even whole class. 2 versions are offered where children can use Dad or insert the name of a special person. Contents: Writing using Sentence Starters Acrostic Poem – differentiated with a page of Adjectives to choose from Rhyming Couplets – finish the sentence starting with I would rather Interpreting a poem – multiple choice with answers provided Activities can be illustrated and trimmed and used as card inserts or framed as part of a craft activity or copied onto card and laminated. Lots of options.
OpinionWriting-AustralianTheme-MiddletoUpperPrimary
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OpinionWriting-AustralianTheme-MiddletoUpperPrimary

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3 activities -ready to print-which allow children to give their opinion. All based on topics from Australia. Two utilize de Bono’s 6 Hat Theory which is very easy to follow. These are great for generating ideas and discussions and allow for extension. They are easily adaptable for whole class, individual, partner or group activities and are ideal for use in a Writing Centre. All are printable, include instructions and have answers. Also offered as part of a bundle ‘Australia – Writing Activities’ Includes: • Should Shark Nets Continue to be used or be Removed? includes lesson notes and ideas for differentiation children are given information and asked to classify into correct box (6 Hat Theory) • What do you think of this idea? a controversial (fictional) proposal for Uluru (Ayer’s Rock) children identify main idea, advantages and disadvantages (6 Hat guidelines) children are ask to think of alternatives – can lead to designing, creating, etc • Should salt-water crocodiles be culled? partner activity children are asked to classify facts as For or Against writing an opinion
Bullying-ActivitiesforMiddletoUpper Primary
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Bullying-ActivitiesforMiddletoUpper Primary

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4 excellent activities ready to print. One lesson per activity provides opportunities to expand in many directions. Explains the difference between being mean and bullying. Perfect for an introduction to the topic for younger years but also a good revision tool for older students. Children can practise reading, explaining, interpreting, predicting and participating in discussions. Can be used as an individual or partner activity or as part of group work. Contains: Activity One: Children read simple definitions of being mean and bullying and then must explain the difference between the two things to 3 people and listen to 3 people explain it to them. An excellent strategy for consolidating concepts. Activity Two: Children read through the statements with a partner (or individually if preferred), discuss and then decide which statements demonstrate bullying. Activity Three: Multiple Choice – children read 3 different scenarios and choose the best way to react from the responses given. Great for generating discussion around the topic. Activity Four: What if?.. This activity uses the scenarios from Activity Three and children predict what might happen if they chose a different reaction.
AustraliaDayResourcesandActivitiesMiddletoUpperPrimary
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AustraliaDayResourcesandActivitiesMiddletoUpperPrimary

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4, 2 page Ready to Print Comprehension Worksheets covering Australia Day and the events that led up to Settlement. Children can gain meaning from text, answer True/False questions, give opinions and complete vocab and research activities. Easy to differentiate. Comprehensions 2,3 and 4 have corresponding word searches and crosswords using the vocab and information found in the text. Ideas for Differentiation are also included. Australia Day Resources and Activities Includes: 4 Comprehension Worksheets (8 pages) What is Australia Day all About? Captain Cook’s Voyage to Australia? Why Botany Bay? The Settlement at Sydney Cove and its Effect on the Indigenous People 3 Word Searches (3 pages) 3 Crosswords (3 pages) Ideas for Differentiation (1 page)
AnzacDayActivityPack-MiddletoUpperPrimary
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AnzacDayActivityPack-MiddletoUpperPrimary

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Seven ready to print engaging worksheets about Anzac Day suitable for Year 5 upwards. Ideas for research and answers are included. The thought-provoking questions stimulated many interesting class discussions and extension work. The Spelling/Grammar worksheet and the Poetry worksheet have a Naplan style question format. Now includes Modified Worksheets Contents: Anzac Day Activities Pack Vocab Activities worksheet + answers - 4 pages + Vocab Activities B and C Modified worksheets + answers - 4 pages Comprehension worksheet + answers - 3 pages Modified Comprehension worksheets B and C + answers - 5 pages Cloze Activity + answers - 2 pages Modified Cloze Activity B and C + answers - 4 pages Word Search + answers - 2 pages Modified Word Search B and C - less words, simpler vocab + answers - 4 pages Crosswords A + answers - 6 pages +Modified Crossword B and C (answers to choose from provided) + answers - 2pages Spelling and Grammar Activities Worksheet (Naplan style question format) + answers - 2 pages Modified Spelling Activity B + answers - 2 pages Poetry worksheet (Naplan style question format) + answers - 4 pages
Writing-TaskCards+Worksheets -HolidayTheme-PerfectforHomeLearning
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Writing-TaskCards+Worksheets -HolidayTheme-PerfectforHomeLearning

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Would make a great tool to assess writing skills. These fun Writing Activities are ready to print. Includes fun and engaging task cards and worksheets which focus on holidays and travel. Proved very successful in getting reluctant writers to put pen to paper! Designed to appeal to different types of learners and to incorporate Higher Order Thinking Skills. Children can work independently or in pairs. Use as whole class, group work or as part of a writing centre. Great for consolidation of writing skills. Contents: • Favourite Destinations -10 task cards -10 corresponding worksheets – children can list, sort, explain, compare, identify advantages and disadvantages, design and create, plan and research. • Suggestions for Differentiation. • Holiday Destinations -10 task cards – covers imaginative, persuasive and informative writing – tasks include writing sentences, paragraphs, story endings, Who Am I and poetry (for completing in children’s exercise books.)
AncientEgypt:VocabandReadingComprehensionLesson
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AncientEgypt:VocabandReadingComprehensionLesson

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Lesson Two and Lesson Three of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt. Can easily stand alone as a one-off lesson. Contents: Detailed step by step lesson plan for Lesson 2 - including suggestions for differentiation. Vocabulary activities worksheet with answer sheet Detailed step by step lesson plan for Lesson 3 - including suggestions for differentiation Reading Comprehension worksheet with answer sheet The vocab activities from Lesson Two cover the vocab used in the Reading Comprehension. All resources are ready to print. Used in a High School Year 9 class of students with learning difficulties but would be highly suitable for middle to upper primary classes. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. To avoid distraction worksheets contain minimal graphics and text is well spaced. These lessons can be purchased as a bundle (10 lessons). Lesson One and ‘Ancient Egypt Grammar Cards’ are offered free.
AncientEgypt:VocabAct+ReadingComp-TheSacredScarab
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Lesson Eight and Lesson Nine are part of a Unit of 10 Lessons on Ancient Egypt but they can stand alone. Contents: detailed step by step lesson plan for Lesson 8 - including extension work and suggestions for differentiation. Vocabulary Activity worksheet with answers detailed step by step lesson plan for Lesson 9 - including extension work and suggestions for differentiation Reading Comprehension worksheet - The Sacred Scarab - includes design activity for early finishers These Lessons go together - the vocab activities relate to the vocab used in the comprehension - but can stand alone. All resources are ready to print and have answers provided. This unit was used successfully in a High School Years 9 class of students with learning difficulties but would be highly suitable for middle to upper primary classrooms. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to be expanded and taken further by more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. To avoid distraction worksheets contain minimal graphics and text is well spaced. These lessons are available as part of a bundle (10 lessons). Lesson One and Ancient Egypt Grammar Cards are offered free.