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16 Egg-cellent Easter Activities and Craft Ideas
We have put together some of our favourite Easter activities and craft ideas to keep your students busy and engaged in the lead up to Easter!
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5 Easy and Engaging Activities for World Poetry Day 2018
Looking for a quick and easy activities for World Poetry Day 2018? Check out slam poetry for kids, publish a poetry mini-book or create a poetry-inspired performance!
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Printable Easter Basket Template
The cutest Easter basket template going around! Download the printable template here.
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32 Awesome Hundreds Board Mystery Picture Task Cards!
This downloadable hundreds chart mystery picture resource contains 32 different pictures in task card format so you can use them with any hundreds board!
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Empowering Classroom Activities for National Day of Action Against Bullying and Beyond
This post will help you to empower your students through effective anti-bullying activities that build understanding, awareness and resilience.
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Guided Reading Folder Templates | The Must Have Teaching Tool
This guided reading folder is going to refresh the way you organise and run your guided reading sessions.
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Cool New Resource Alert! Inference Comics
New resources plus fresh ideas equal classrooms that buzz! Check out this awesome comprehension skill activity...
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Inspiring International Women's Day Resources and Activities
Don't just post a selfie on social media with words of solidarity, use these free teaching resources in your classroom and make your #pressforprogress a significant one!
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8 Amazing Children's Books and Activities for International Women's Day
Here are 8 amazing children's books, with matching activity ideas, that you can share with your students on International Women's Day and all throughout the year!
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36 Purposeful Art Activities for the Classroom
In the interests of helping busy teachers, we have put together some visual arts teaching posters and resources to help with your art lesson planning.
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Funky Easter Egg Craft Idea
Meet the Teach Starter Funky Easter Bunny's newest friend, the Funky Easter Egg! This is an awesome, easy Easter craft activity that students really love!
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10 Awesome Buddy Program Activity Ideas
Stuck for ideas for your buddy program? Check out these awesome activity ideas!
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Diversity and Differentiation in the Classroom
Read the inspiring words of Year 1 teacher Claire Murray as a reminder of just how important teachers are.
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The Tolsby Frame | The Best IKEA Hack for Teachers
The IKEA Tolsby frame is a bandwagon you want to jump on! Check out our top tips for using them in your classroom...
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5 Minutes of Mindfulness: Activity Task Cards
Take a look at our beautiful new Mindfulness Activity Task Cards and Mindfulness Practice Trackers...
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Fantastic Lunar New Year Activities for the Classroom
It's Lunar New Year! Learn about and make a Year of the Dog string puppet, read a Story of the Zodiac animals and learn about all of the cultures that celebrate this awesome event!
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Knowing Your WHY as a Primary School Teacher
We chatted to Tanya from @littlemiss_teacher about all things 'why'...
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How to Nail Your Practicum as a Student Teacher
Are you a student teacher heading out on your first practicum? This blog is a must read...
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Spread Kindness in Your Classroom | Random Acts of Kindness Activities
We present to you, the cutest, most adorable and delightful kindness activities that will work in your classroom during Random Acts of Kindness Week, or any other week of the school year.
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2018 Winter Olympics Classroom Activities and Resources
Aside from medal tally maths, find out what else your students can learn from the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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4 Simple Steps to Stress Free Relief Teaching
Following these simple steps will ensure that you are a relaxed and confident relief teacher no matter how late you receive a call for work!
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The Best Valentine's Day Craft Activities for Kids
Some of the cutest and easiest Valentine's Day craft activities for your classroom all in one spot!
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What Teachers Need to Learn Before Teaching Mindfulness
Are you new to teaching mindfulness to kids? Or struggling to make it a daily habit either personally or in your classroom? You may need this gentle read...
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30 Resources and Tips to Help Your Students Love Editing
These tips and resources will help your students learn to love editing.
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How to Use a Mailbox in the Classroom
This blog has everything you need to know about setting up a classroom mailbox in your classroom today!
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Hands-On Addition Activities for the Classroom
Our top picks for hands-on activities to consolidate simple addition.
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6 Cheap and Clever Classroom Organisation Hacks
Are you looking for ways to manage the copious amount of paperwork that will most likely start hitting your desk within hours of starting the school year? This blog is for you...
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A Simple Way to Get Kids Writing Every Day
Have you ever wondered how to get kids writing every day without fielding a chorus of collective groans? Check out how to make daily writing practise a breeze!
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10 Picture Books and Activities About Starting School
We've looked at these 10 picture books about school in detail, creating activities for each one! Find out why these 'starting school' books are worth reading...
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Easy and Effective Classroom Door Display Ideas
Quick and easy classroom door displays that will make your students smile!
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How to Teach Poetry With Mini-Book Making
Use this printable template to make poetry writing lessons fun! Students create their own anthology of original poetic works in mini-book form.
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Fabulously Fun Vocabulary Activities for the Classroom
Need some more ways to challenge your students' vocabulary? These activities and games are fabulously fun!