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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.
Fractions - Cards/Worksheets-PerfectforHomeLearning
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Fractions - Cards/Worksheets-PerfectforHomeLearning

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4 Sets (21pages) Ready to Print and perfect for consolidating early knowledge of Fractions. Covers halves, thirds, quarters, sixths and eighths. Can be used for individual, partner, group work or as part of a learning centre and can be used in many different ways. Print as many as is needed for – matching, sorting, Go Fish, Snap, concentration (memory game) etc. Can make a lasting resource if printed onto card and laminated. Activities progress from simple to more complex tasks allowing for differentiation. Includes: Set A – simple matching a picture of a fraction to the pictorial representation Set B – matching equivalent fraction pictures with the written form Set C - (a) Fraction picture cards, written form and the symbols =, < and > (b) Task cards – to be used with part a. 10 cards to be completed with a partner (important in giving children the opportunity to read the fraction out loud and use the mathematical language) Task cards include sorting fractions with similar denominators, understanding one whole is all parts, comparing fractions with different denominators, reading and comparing fractions using <, > and =, simple problem solving, arranging fractions from smallest to largest. Set D (a) can be printed onto card or used as a worksheet. Fraction Cards have space to insert a card with = or < or > (b) symbols = < > - to complete part a
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
Time Cards/Worksheets-PerfectforHomeLearning
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Time Cards/Worksheets-PerfectforHomeLearning

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New Revised Time cards now with Worksheets for each Set. 7 sets of time cards – 24 cards per set. Now includes a worksheet for each set of cards. Ready to print. Perfect for revising and consolidating telling time. Worksheets provide practice in reading and understanding written digital time. Cards allow children to match digital time to the written equivalent e.g. 1:00 = 1 o’clock. This worked well by using different colours for each set which were then laminated for a lasting resource. Sets are graduated and include revision plus the new concept. Ideal for use as an activity in group work or as part of a learning centre. Gives children practice in saying the time. Particularly effective when used in conjunction with individual clocks that children can manipulate. Only uses two A4 pages per set so very economical to print as many copies as needed. Set A cards and worksheet offered free Set A: Cards: o’clock and ½ past. Worksheet includes concept of am and pm and relating times to different daily activities Set B: Cards: o’clock, ½ past and ¼ past. Worksheet includes time intervals Set C: Cards: o’clock, ½ past, ¼ past and minutes past (up to 25). Worksheet includes sorting and ordering times and simple time word problems Set D: Cards: o’clock, ½ past, ¼ past and ¼ to. Worksheet includes associating times of the day with certain activities, time intervals, simple word problems Set E: Cards: ¼ past, ¼ to and minutes past (up to 55). Worksheet study of times to determine the closest time, simple word problems, assigning am or pm to activities Set F: Cards: ¼ past, ¼ to and minutes to. Worksheet includes matching times, time intervals, simple time problems Set G: Cards: 3-way match with digital, minutes past and minutes to. Worksheet includes True or False, ordering times, difference between times, choosing best times.
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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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
ProbabilityWorksheets-BeginningStudy-or Revision/Consolidation
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ProbabilityWorksheets-BeginningStudy-or Revision/Consolidation

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A useful set of 5 worksheets and one activity for revision and consolidation of concepts relating to probability. All ready to print. All with answers provided. The worksheets include the language of probability, calculating the probability of an event, converting fractions-decimals-%, Venn diagrams and 2 Way tables. The Activity includes tallying and determining Relative Frequency (simple level).
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.
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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.
AncientEgypt:RotatingActivitiesLessonPlanandResources
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AncientEgypt:RotatingActivitiesLessonPlanandResources

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Lesson Five is an Activity-based Lesson. Contents: 2page detailed lesson plan including instructions and suggestions on how to run this lesson successfully. levelled worksheets for differentiation links to a Hieroglyphics translator and quiz printable crosswords (2 levels) Ideas for extension work Word Match worksheets (2levels) spelling activity worksheets (3 levels) True/False activity that can be used for assessment. 17 pages packed with worksheets and ideas. All resources are ready to print and include answers Created for use in a High school class of students with learning difficulties but would be ideal 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.
Christmas English Worksheets-Perfect for Home Learning
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Christmas English Worksheets-Perfect for Home Learning

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16 Ready to Print pages of grammar, writing and fun activities with a Christmas theme. No religious content is included. Print separately or all at once to create a Christmas booklet. For primary grades. Included: Activity 1: Rewriting sentences in past tense Writing - What Happens Next? Fun - Christmas Crossword Activity 2: Choosing the correct verb Drawing Activity Fun - Christmas Word Find + Adjusted Word Find (less words) Activity 3: Plurals Writing - using adjectives Fun - Unjumble the Words Activity 4: Using Vocab to fit the sentence Classifying Fun - 2 Christmas Mazes Activity 5: Word Building Writing sentences/paragraphs Fun - Christmas Jokes - Crack the Code
NarrativeWriting-AustralianTheme-PerfectforHomeLearning
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NarrativeWriting-AustralianTheme-PerfectforHomeLearning

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6 Focus Areas (22 ready to print activities) to help children practise skills for Narrative Writing. All based on topics about Australia. All are printable, include instructions and have answers where applicable. Use for whole class, group work, partner or individual work. Perfect for a Writing Centre. Also offered as part of a bundle ‘Australia – Writing Activities’ Includes: Clauses x2, Transition Words, Recount Skills, Writing a Description, Figurative Language Clauses - 2 printable worksheets with answers completing sentences and identifying clauses Clauses (printable cards to print and make sentences) (often with hilarious results) -very successful in motivating reluctant writers! Includes lesson notes on different ways the cards can be used and suggestions for differentiation. Transition Words 9 printable activities Choosing, identifying and using Transition words Writing a paragraph and introduction/orientation (includes peer/self-editing guidelines and a graphic organiser) Recount skills printable worksheet with answers printable modified worksheet with answers identifying when/who/where/why and arranging in sentences opportunity for extension from sentence to paragraph to narrative Writing a description 4 activities on a 2-page printable worksheet read and draw a character to match draw a face from options given study a face and describe it expanding characters information and writing an Introduction for a narrative (includes graphic organiser) Figurative Language – Australian Idioms 5 fun activities over 3 printable pages matching, interpreting, expanding sentences, completing sentences, writing a paragraph (scaffolded)
Informative Writing -AustralianTheme-PerfectforHomeLearning
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Informative Writing -AustralianTheme-PerfectforHomeLearning

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11 Activities - ready to print - which allow children to practise the skills needed for Informative writing. All based on topics about Australia. All are printable, have instructions and answers where applicable. Use for whole class, group work, partner or individual work. Perfect for a Writing Centre. Available as part of a bundle, ‘Australia: Writing Activities’ Includes: • Australian State or Territory rubric children choose 3, research and complete the rubric worksheet children also complete a scaffolded paragraph making a simple powerpoint is an extension activity suggested answers included • Who Am I? worksheet with instructions – children complete 3 Who Am I and use these as a model to write their own- - - lesson suggestions included highly scaffolded worksheet included • Plan a Holiday Itinerary worksheet with instructions highly scaffolded worksheet also included • Report Writing – Koala worksheet with instructions – jumbled report children unjumble, cut and rearrange in correct order Modified worksheet - reduced content worksheet with Report proforma answers included • Report Writing – Echidna worksheet – children classify statements into report paragraphs modified worksheet - reduced content children rewrite these onto report proforma (provided) answers included • Platypus Cloze worksheet – children complete a cloze in report format answers included • Platypus Differentiated Cloze differentiated worksheet – using same information as Platypus Cloze activity answers included • Report Writing Outline worksheet with instructions – children fill in facts into appropriate section scaffolded worksheet – questions provided to help with gathering information • Compare/Contrast (Platypus/Echidna) worksheet with instructions – children highlight facts for each animal then highlight common facts worksheet – Venn Diagram – children transfer information onto diagram answers included • Compare/Contrast (Emu/Cassowary) worksheet with instructions – Venn Diagram – children research and write facts directly onto sheet. • AFL (Australian Rules Football) instructions and information about the game of Aussie Rules Football worksheet to complete extension suggestion included 45 Vocab Flashcards included
Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Egypt

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Ready to print. 10 detailed lesson plans and all resources included. This unit of work focuses on learning about Ancient Egypt through engaging, differentiated activities, worksheets and games. Lesson One is a free resource. Middle to Upper Primary. Lesson content and resources have been differentiated and are designed to extend the more able students while allowing low level students to succeed and engage in the learning. Free resources - Ancient Egypt activity cards and Lesson One included in this bundle.
Australia:WritingActivities-PerfectforHomeLearning
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Australia:WritingActivities-PerfectforHomeLearning

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Over 30 activities all about Australia which allow children to practise their skills in Information, Opinion and Narrative writing. Many offer scaffolded worksheets and ideas for differentiation. They are all printable, include instructions and have answers where applicable. They are designed to make students think, have fun, learn new facts and engage in the writing process. They proved successful in motivating reluctant writers. Perfect for a writing centre, whole class or group work. Grammar Cards are offered free and Vocab flashcards are included to help set up a Writing Center or Word Wall. This bundle ‘All About Australia’ includes 3 products: Explanatory/Information Writing, Persuasive/Opinion Writing and Narrative Writing. All offered separately or as a bundle. (Please read the descriptions for each individual writing product which give more detail) Explanatory/Information Writing: 29 pages - 11 activities Australian States and Territories (worksheet/scaffolding/extension) Who Am I? (worksheet/scaffolded worksheet Plan a Holiday Itinerary (worksheet/scaffolded worksheet) Report Writing - Koala (worksheet/template) Report Writing - Echidna (worksheet/template) Platypus Cloze (worksheet) Platypus Cloze Differentiated (worksheet) Report Writing Outline (worksheet/scaffolded worksheet) Compare/Contrast - Platypus/Echidna (worksheet/Venn Diagram) Compare/Contrast- Emu/Cassowary (worksheet/Venn Diagram) AFL (Football) (Worksheet/extension Opinion Writing: 12 pages - 3 activities Should Shark Nets be Removed (worksheets/differentiation) Proposal for Uluru (AyersRock) (worksheet) Should Salt-Water Crocodiles be Culled? (worksheet) Narrative Writing: 24 pages - 22 activities Clauses (worksheets) Clauses (Cards/lesson notes/differentiation) Transition Words - 9 activities (worksheets/peer,self-editing/graphic organiser/paragraph writing/writing an orientation) Recount (worksheet/extension) Writing a Description - 4 activities(worksheets/writing an introduction for a narrative/graphic organiser Figurative Language/Idioms-5 activities(worksheets, writing paragraphs, scaffolding)