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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Colourful Insects - Border Trimmers
A set of Colourful Insects themed border trimmers to decorate your whiteboard, corkboard or windows.
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Colourful Insects – Happy Birthday Chart
Display all of your students’ birthdays on this Colourful Insects themed classroom birthday chart.
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Colourful Insects – Display Banner
Customisable Colourful Insects themed classroom banner.
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Why Teach About Aboriginal Languages? Poster
An educational poster providing a rationale for teaching Australian children about Aboriginal languages.
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Dinosaur Lacing Cards
A set of dinosaur-themed lacing cards that help develop fine motor skills.
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Ball Game Drills - Task Cards
A set of 4 task cards containing drills and activities to develop ball skills.
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Growth Affirmation Display Banner
A beautifully designed growth affirmation display banner for the classroom.
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Learning About the Past PowerPoint
Use this 15-slide editable PowerPoint template when introducing younger students to historical sources.
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Fine Motor Skills - Dinosaur Tracing Lines Worksheet
A dinosaur-themed tracing lines worksheet.
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Scissor Cutting Skills - Dinosaurs
A set of 6 different dinosaurs to assist in developing students’ scissor skills.
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Read, Find and Colour – CVC Words
Consolidate your students' decoding skills with this set of search and find worksheets.
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We’re a Rainbow of Possibilities Classroom Display
Start the new year with this back-to-school boho-rainbow classroom door display.
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First 100 Fry Sight Words – Practice Mat
A hands-on resource to enable your students to practise reading and writing a range of high-frequency words.
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Changes I Can See - Worksheet
A worksheet that explores changes to observable features of the environment.
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Alphabet Display Poster
A bright and colourful poster to display when introducing the letters of the alphabet.
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Mood Tracker Templates
A collection of 12 different mood tracker templates for children to track their emotions.
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Add and Reveal the Picture PowerPoint – Addition Practice (Basic)
An appealing PowerPoint for students to interact with when practising addition facts.
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Half Mask Template
A half-mask template to decorate.
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Onset and Rime Match-Up Activity
Practise building words by matching the onset and the rime using this match up activity.
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SATPIN Matching Activity - Frog and Lily Pads
A SATPIN matching activity using lilly pads.
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Decodable Text Worksheets – Common Consonant Digraphs (Set 2)
A set of 10 decodable text worksheets for early readers.
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A Very Special Object – Worksheet
Explore the role that objects play in communicating the stories of our past with this simple worksheet.
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Mindfulness - Learning From Home Pack
A collection of mindfulness related teaching resources and activities for parents to use with their children or teachers to send home with students during unexpected school closures.
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Where Is My Hat? – Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a comic from the Foundation magazine (Issue 1).
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Hygiene Poster – Wash, Wash, Wash Your Hands
A poster designed to help students understand the amount of time needed to properly wash their hands.
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Tracing and Drawing 2D Shapes Worksheet
A simple trace and draw worksheet for 2D shapes.
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Social Stories – Preventing the Spread of Germs
A social story to assist students in preventing the spread of germs.
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Emoji Code - Bunting
An emoji themed bunting to create secret codes for your students to crack or use as a decorative image display for your classroom
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Sorcerer Supplies – Happy Birthday Chart
Display all of your students’ birthdays on this Sorcerer Supplies themed classroom birthday chart.
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Search-a-Rooney 2 – Comprehension Worksheet
A comprehension worksheet for a image stimulus poster where students need to locate objects and characters.
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Count and Graph – The Picnic
A picnic-themed hands-on activity to introduce graphing skills.
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Foundation/Prep School Closure - Learning From Home Pack
A collection of age-appropriate Foundation/Prep teaching resources and activities to help parents homeschool their children or for teachers to send home with students during unexpected school closures.