The Chalkboard

A collection of easy, yet purposeful fast finisher activities to deal with early finishers in the classroom. Read post →

The ultimate teachers guide to understanding what procrastination is, why we do it and how to replace procrastination with action. Read post →

National poetry month is upon us, check out these FREE printable downloads to get your students excited about poetry. Read post →

National poetry month is upon us, check out these FREE printable downloads to get your students excited about poetry. Read post →

Check out these fascinating ways to utilize Google Earth in your classroom with 20 engaging Google Earth activities for students. Read post →

Quick and easy Easter Maths activities to bring Easter festivities into your classroom with a curriculum focus. This is a lifesaver if you're looking for Easter fun without the time factor. Read post →

Being a new student in an established classroom can be incredibly daunting! Help new students settle into your routine with our 7 tips! Read post →

A collection of easy, yet purposeful fast finisher activities to deal with early finishers in the classroom. Read post →

Decluttering your classroom is an energy giving way to kick start your school break! Read on for tips and ideas on how to tackle clutter in the classroom the Marie Kondo Way... Read post →

Have a look as we recap our latest night of nights! Featuring some inspirational women in education for our International Women's Day Celebration. Read post →

We've got some exciting news to share with you - this week we've launched the brand new Teach Starter podcast, For the Love of Teaching! Read post →

A must read snapshot of a hugely successful teacher network event at the Teach Starter headquarters. Read post →

Who's looking forward to a school holiday road trip? Enjoy some family time with our 12 Road Trip Activities that the whole family will love! Read post →

Teachers are kind of a big deal. Choosing gifts for teachers can be tough. Read our top suggestions and ideas from real teachers (you may be surprised!) Read post →

Read all about a teacher mother's journey in the decision of repeating her son in Kindergarten. Read post →

The ultimate teachers guide to understanding what procrastination is, why we do it and how to replace procrastination with action. Read post →

Decluttering your classroom is an energy giving way to kick start your school break! Read on for tips and ideas on how to tackle clutter in the classroom the Marie Kondo Way... Read post →

In many schools, collaborative teaching with one or more colleague or supervisor is the way of life. So, how do we positively collaborate? Read post →

We’re well into the school year now and teachers, you might be feeling like you’re stuck in a bit of a rut. If you’re having trouble finding energy, particularly midweek, we’ve got a teacher style challenge for you. Read post →

Not only is Ceri doing her best to become healthier and happier herself, she's also inspiring and encouraging thousands of teachers across Australia to do the same. Read post →

Listen to our very first episode of our new podcast - For the Love of Teaching. This episode features the amazing Gabbie Stroud - teacher turned author. Read post →