Foundation Year Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has an extensive collection of Foundation year resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum. They have been created for primary school children aged four through to six years, featuring simple and clear layouts, minimal text, interactive elements, appealing images and colourful illustrations. The collection encompasses a range of resource types and student activities including worksheets, posters, educational games, interactive PowerPoints, engaging widgets and so much more! Using Teach Starter resources in your classroom will help your foundation students communicate with peers, teachers and known adults, assisting with the development of independence, speaking, listening, language and comprehension skills as they begin the smooth transition to the early years of school life. In their first year of education, a child should develop understanding, fluency, problem-solving and reasoning, and observe and explore the world around them.
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2D Shapes in the Environment Cut and Sort Worksheet
Students will categorise and sort 2D shapes using this ability-levelled worksheet set.
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Dress for the Weather Worksheet
Identify proper clothing choices for different weather conditions with this worksheet.
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Heart Templates
Download this printable heart template that’s perfect for any craft or activity.
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Bunny Subtraction Mini Book
Learn about subtraction with this cute bunny-themed subtraction story!
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Chick Counting Activity - Numbers 1-20
Practise recognising, counting and subitising numbers from 1-20 with this Easter-themed counting activity.
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CVC Word Chains- Interactive Activity
Practise spelling CVC words and manipulating their phonemes to create word chains with this digital resource.
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Easter Hundreds Board Mystery Pictures
A set of 9 Easter-inspired mystery hundreds charts.
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Blending Phonemes - Word Puzzles
Practise blending sounds to encode and decode words with these hands-on word puzzles.
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Technologies Term Tracker (Australian Curriculum) - Foundation to Year 2
A Technologies term tracker using the Australian Curriculum Foundation to Year 2 content descriptors and codes.
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St. Patrick's Day Bingo
Discover the lingo of St. Patrick’s Day with this BINGO game set.
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Numbers 1 - 20 Mini Number Books Pack
Introduce the numbers 1 - 20 with these mini books full of activities that are sure to sharpen students' number recognition skills.
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Whole Class Technologies Assessment Tracker (Foundation to Year 6)
A whole class assessment tool using the Australian Curriculum codes to monitor student progress in Technologies.
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Which Phoneme Is Missing? Interactive Activity
Create word chains using CVC words with this engaging drag-and-drop phonics activity.
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Technologies Foundation to Year 2 Assessment Trackers
A 4 page set of assessment trackers using the Australian Curriculum codes to monitor student progress in Technologies.
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Whole Class Mathematics Assessment Tracker (Australian Curriculum)
A whole class assessment tool using the Australian Curriculum codes to monitor student progress in mathematics.
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Insects for Kids - Bingo Game
Learn about creepy crawly insects with a Bug Bingo Game for early learners.
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'The Scoop on Friendship' Activity
A cute activity to complete when talking about the attributes of a good friend.
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Number Recognition Worksheet - Sloth Colour-by-Number
Use the number colour coding on this colouring sheet to create a cute sloth-themed picture.
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Interactive Peg Cards - Community Helpers Activities
Learn about community helpers and the jobs they do with a set of interactive peg cards.
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Community Helpers Mini Book
Use this mini-book to review or introduce community workers to young students.
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Just Be... Classroom Behaviour Expectation Posters
Set clear classroom expectations and provide daily behaviour reminders to your students with a set of colourful 'Be-haviour' posters.
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Lavender Glow - Editable Desk Name Plates
Create individualised desk name plates using this editable lavender-themed desk name plate template.
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Make Ten Worksheet
Practise early addition strategies of making ten with this worksheet.
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Let's Celebrate-Themed Editable Desk Name Plates
Customise and edit these fun Let's Celebrate desk name plates for students in your class.
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Pastel Flag Themed Editable Desk Name Plates
Create calming student name plates with these Pastel Flag inspired customisable desk name plates.
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Penguin-Themed Desk Name Plates
Create individualised desk name plates using this editable Penguin-themed desk name plate template.
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Space-Themed Editable Desk Name Plate
Help your students feel at home on the first day of a new school year with these customisable desk name plates to match your classroom theme.
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Blue Lush Leaves-Themed Editable Desk Name Plates
Create individualised nature-inspired Blue Lush Leaves-themed desk name plates for your students this school year.
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Beach-Themed Editable Desk Name Plates
Create individualised nature-inspired Beach-themed desk name plates for your students this school year.
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Story Basics: Narrative Features - Teaching Presentation
Use this interactive teaching presentation to introduce your early years students to the basic features of stories.
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Counting Objects Bear Hunt – Numbers 1–10
Use one-to-one correspondence and basic counting skills with this hands-on game.
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Readers' Theatre - Itsy Bitsy Spider Read and Retell Activity
Engage young readers in texts with a dramatic reading of “The Itsy Bitsy Spider” and accompanying story retelling activity.