The 'Amazing Antarctica Resource Book' is an excellent resource for any library. The wildlife and the scientific opportunities of this icy continent have intrigued scientists and researchers for many years, and now Antarctica is even being touted as a tourist destination. Protected by the Antarctic Treaty, this harsh land of ice and rock provides fantastic learning opportunities for people from all over the world. Scientists from many countries work together to share valuable information so that we may learn more about this unique continent and of planet Earth as well. Antarctica has a rich history of exploration, involving both triumphs and tragedies and to this day people endeavour to mark new territories in some of the most dangerous parts of the continent. Learn about the first humans to sight and walk on Antarctic land and read about the thrilling race to the South Pole in the Amazing Antarctica Resource. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (68 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Jane Bourke

'Our Earth' is a comprehensive photocopy master book that features stimulating activities aiming to raise students’ awareness about earth science concepts related to the world in which they live. The booklet is divided into five sections, each of which is headed by teachers’ notes providing valuable background information, Internet references and teaching suggestions. These sections are: * The Structure of the Earth * Landforms * Rivers and Inland Waters * Coastal Landscapes * The Ocean This is a Photocopy Master ebook (52 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Judy Gabrovec

The activities in the Transport on the Move Activity Book involve the use and extension of “thinking” strategies such as Mind Mapping®, brainstorming, problem reversal, lateral thinking and forced analogies. The tasks are designed to enhance the development of cognitive and affective processes such as risk taking, applied imagination, originality, curiosity, flexibility and elaboration. This Photocopy Masters book contains a set of task cards ideally suited to a library learning centre. The cards are designed to promote the use of creative thinking skills based around the topic of transport and are to be used in conjunction with the Transport on the Move Resource Book. Activities cover a range of exciting concepts in areas such as vehicle vocabulary, “flighty” career paths, and animal astronauts. Opportunities to develop original vehicle designs and innovative transports are sure to get the wheels of ingenuity turning. The Transport on the Move Activity Book aims to give students the drive to learn more about transport – a vital part of their everyday lives. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (28 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Sandy Tasker

Cut And Paste Maths Activities Book 1 is the first book in a series of three. It has been specifically written to help children in Kindergarten and Pre-primary develop their numeracy skills. The activities cover the following areas: numbers, place value, patterns, measurement, shape, position and data. The delightful illustrations on every activity sheet make the tasks clear, engaging and help the students to process the concepts easily. The cut and paste aspect of the book means that the students have fun while learning. This book is perfect for those teaching at Foundation level. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (60 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Debra Hawthorne

The World Explorers Resource book is an excellent resource for any library. Since the dawn of the human race, people have travelled as far as they can in search of food, wealth or a better place to live. People explored because they were curious or they were determined to beat someone else to it. Follow the madness and the magic through the history of world exploration. Journey to every corner of the globe with Vikings, Mongols, pirates and seafaring voyagers; trek across rugged terrain alongside relentless explorers and share the excitement with record-breaking adventurers. The World Explorers Resource book contains a treasure-chest of interesting facts about the daily lives of sailors, the adventures of famous explorers such as Christopher Columbus and James Cook and the achievements of modern-day skippers and balloonists. Navigate your way through sailor-speak, dreadful disease and pitiful punishments to discover the intrigue of islanders, the aroma of foreign spices and the amazing breakthrough – Earth is not flat! This is a Photocopy Master ebook (32 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Sandy Tasker

Effective pre-reading skills are absolutely essential in language development. This delightfully illustrated 60 page activity book will allow young children to become familiar with names and sounds of letters of the alphabet in preparation for reading. Be Ready for Reading also includes number recognition, counting from 1 to 20, colour and shape recognition and matching and comparing activities. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (6o pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Kate Capone

Problems resulting from low self esteem often surface during a child’s adolescent years. Clearly, however, steps can be taken much earlier in life to prevent the development of these problems. Alternatively action may need to be put in place that will assist children seen as ‘at risk’ in terms of a low self esteem. Educators and parents will recognise the signals of these ‘at risk’ children from the descriptions given in 'Raising Self Esteem in the Young' and will be able to use the activity pages to help children regain a healthy self esteem. The importance of action in the formative years is highlighted when it is realised that the feelings children hold about themselves may well determine the level of their achievements both in childhood and later life. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (51 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Authors: Lou Thompson and Tim Lowson

Read and Succeed Book 1 is written specifically for lower secondary students who are not reading at their expected level of competency. It focuses on reteaching basic reading skills and concepts through high interest texts and activities which abandon time limits and break down tasks into manageable parts. As your students’ reading skills improve, their confidence and their overall feeling of success will also grow. Read and Succeed Book 1 is part of a three part series. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (64 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Margaret Warner

Write and Connect Book 2 is part of a three-book series written specifically for lower secondary students who are not writing at their expected level of competency. It focuses on reteaching basic writing skills and concepts through high interest texts and activities which abandon time limits and break down tasks into manageable parts. As your students’ writing skills improve, their confidence and their overall feeling of success will also grow. The answers for Write and Connect Book 2 are provided at the back of the book. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (68 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Margaret Warner

'Measurement in Mathematics Book 1' concurs with current curriculum theories in that it provides activities which follow on from free play investigations. The activities are easy to use, with each thematic concept introduced with teachers’ notes. It contains sections on length, area, volume, capacity, mass and time. Many activities are designed to be taken in small groups, preferably with a parent helper. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (40 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Jane Bourke

'Speak Out' - starts off the educational process of public speaking by providing a range of activities which are fun and stress free for students, yet which develop effective speech skills. This approach involves the use of starter activities, skill builders in public speaking, confidence developing games and introductory activities in debating. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (44 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Sally Murphy

Talk It Up! - provides students with speaking opportunities by presenting stimulating and thought provoking springboards for discussion. Each section provides different oral language activities including scenario studies, discussion prompts, debate topics and role plays. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (50 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Sally Young

The Starting Science series - is designed to introduce 6-8 year olds to important science education concepts and skills. Activities involve children in observing, classifying, recording, predicting, sequencing, comparing and contrasting and identifying. Starting Science 3 includes the following themes: Myself and Other Living Things Living Things – Needs and Processes Keeping Warm Structure of Materials Chemical Change This is a Photocopy Master ebook (64 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Linda Powell

The Earth and Life Science Series - is designed to provide teachers of junior primary with a set of materials that will give students a more rounded and scientific understanding of the world around them. Earth and Life Science Series: Weather approaches the main theme of weather from two aspects: By including sets of resource notes that provide background knowledge to the activities presented on the worksheet. These notes can be photocopied and used by children as they attempt the activity page, and their use will allow teachers to relate the class science program to the language program. By requiring children to use traditional print related reference materials to complete the set tasks on the sheets. Tasks in this section are of a more general nature but children will find them as stimulating and interesting as those in the first section, particularly when combined with a science investigation theme. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (44 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Judy Gabrovec

Description The Earth and Life Science Series - is designed to provide teachers of junior primary with a set of materials that will give students a more rounded and scientific understanding of the world around them. Earth and Life Science Series: Plants approaches the main theme plants from two aspects: By including sets of resource notes that provide background knowledge to the activities presented on the worksheet. These notes can be photocopied and used by children as they attempt the activity page, and their use will allow teachers to relate the class science program to the language program. By requiring children to use traditional print related reference materials to complete the set tasks on the sheets. Tasks in this section are of a more general nature but children will find them as stimulating and interesting as those in the first section, particularly when combined with a science investigation theme. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (44 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Authors: Jane Bourke and Judy Gabrovec

The Earth and Life Science Series - is designed to provide teachers of junior primary with a set of materials that will give students a more rounded and scientific understanding of the world around them. Earth and Life Science Series: Animals approaches the main theme of animals from two aspects: By including sets of resource notes that provide background knowledge to the activities presented on the worksheet. These notes can be photocopied and used by children as they attempt the activity page, and their use will allow teachers to relate the class science program to the language program. By requiring children to use traditional print related reference materials to complete the set tasks on the sheets. Tasks in this section are of a more general nature but children will find them as stimulating and interesting as those in the first section, particularly when combined with a science investigation theme. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (44 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Authors: Jane Bourke and Judy Gabrovec

Five Favourite Fairy Tales - is designed to give students a fresh outlook on the stories chosen: Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow White and The Sleeping Beauty. The intention is to have students thinking and functioning “outside” the stories through the use of structured activities which require children to do more than simply just answering factual questions. Some activities will require students to use information by solving problems and making assumptions; while others ask students to be creative and evaluative by putting forward original theories and ideas and by providing opinions on aspects of the story. Five Favourite Fairy Tales us an excellent resource for use in expanding literacy skills. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (64 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Ready-Ed Publications

Practical activities based on the world of the child aimed at enhancing self-esteem in 8-10 year olds. The ‘I Can Do’ Book concentrates on the world of the child from the aspects of: The Home – alone and with the family The School – relationships, activities and achievements Out in the World – the shopping centre, the library, the movies Outdoors – in the bush, at the beach or pool Body, Mind and Heart – within the individual Games – appropriate to the development of self-esteem This is a Photocopy Master ebook (56 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Authors: Dr Donna Brandes and Tim Lowson

Activity Pages for the Early Years - are designed to save teachers time, and include old favourites and new built into curriculum themes. Portfolios and scrap books are an excellent way for teachers of early learners to report to parents. Including samples with reports, gives concrete evidence of a child’s ability to comprehend, as well as indicating achievement of skills and concept development. Proformas (a child’s exploration of the process involved in completion) are included in this activity book, so that teachers can simply photocopy and use to complement the child’s finished activity sheet. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (60 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Anne Bell

Measurement in Mathematics Book 1 - concurs with current curriculum theories in that it provides activities which follow on from free play investigations. The activities are easy to use, with each thematic concept introduced with teachers’ notes. It contains sections on length, area, volume, capacity, mass and time. Many activities are designed to be taken in small groups, preferably with a parent helper. This is a Photocopy Master ebook (39 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications. Author: Jane Bourke