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How to Stay Connected with Students During School Closures
Creative new ways to maintain relationships and stay connected with your students during school closures.
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9 Essential Tips for Learning From Home
Find out how to take a balanced approach to learning from home. This article includes 9 essential tips along with teaching resources.
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20 Printable Sight Word Books for Little Learners
Essential printable sight word teaching resources for the classroom! Find out how Little Sight Word Books can change the way you teach and learn sight words forever!
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COVID-19: Teach Starter's Support for Schools, Teachers, Parents, and Students Affected
As the global impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve, both our Teach Starter members' success in and out of the classroom, and our team’s well-being, is paramount. Our hearts go out to the people who have been affected and we appreciate those around the world who are on the front line working to contain the virus.
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Crossing the Midline Activities
Do you want to know what the body's midline is? Or are you looking for crossing the midline activities for your classroom?
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Tips To Reduce Germs in the Classroom
The number of germs that get shared on a daily basis within your classroom is scary! These visual ways to show how germs are spread are fantastic for primary school students.
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40 Activities and Ideas to Set up Literacy Groups
Are you wondering the best ways of teaching literacy to your class? Here's your 'how-to' guide for setting up and organzing literacy rotations.
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How to Teach Reading | an Essential Guide
A research-based look into the essentials of teaching reading and the importance of looking at the big picture.
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NEW Interactive Wall Display | What's the Question?
This isn't just any classroom display! Get your students' brains buzzing with our NEW interactive wall display - What's the Question?
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Podcast News from Teach Starter HQ (December Update)
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All the Ways to Be Smart Activities for Kids
This beautifully illustrated and meaningful children's book is perfect all year round. Check out some of these wonderful 'All the Ways to be Smart' activities for kids.
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Tricks in 60 Ticks | Fun Classroom Party Games
It's time to have some fun with your students using our classroom party game ideas!
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Meet Our Designer - Pru Earl
Read all about one of our very talented designers, Pru Earl.
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Podcast News from Teach Starter HQ (November Update)
This month, For the Love of Teaching released its 100th episode! So to celebrate, we caught up with our first ever guest, author Gabbie Stroud, to talk about her new book Dear Parents.
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5 Positive Reinforcement Ideas (Quality Time)
Are you looking for effective positive reinforcement strategies for your classroom? You can transform the culture of your classroom by trying one of these brilliant ideas!
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Using Natural Resources in the Classroom - Learning with Nature
Do you want to incorporate nature into your lessons? Read some of our fresh ideas on using natural resources in the classroom.
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Podcast News from Teach Starter HQ (October Update)
Join us for a monthly wrap-up of For the Love of Teaching episodes and a preview of what's to come on so many teachers' favorite podcast - for teachers by teachers!
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Fun and Easy Crafts for Kids | Pencil Shaving Goodness
If you're looking for fun and easy crafts for kids... then this blog is for you! Trusty pencil shavings sparking creativity...
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DIY Board Games for the Classroom
Are you looking for educational board games to use in the classroom? Find out how you can create your own by using our board game template! Make your classroom buzz!
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Team Building Activities for Kids | Get Your Students Working Together!
Your students will absolutely love this team building activity - get them working together in a fun and exciting way!
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How to Motivate Students: Building Independence
Read these 5 tips and tricks on how to motivate students! Building independence in the classroom has never been easier.
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Podcast News From Teach Starter HQ (September 2019)
Join us each week as we explore relevant issues, chat with inspiring teachers and have a good belly laugh.
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5 Reasons You Need a Teacher Bestie
Do you have teacher besties? Here are 5 amazing reasons why you need a teacher best friend in your life!
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The Trend Of Teacher Earrings
Are you looking for a teacher gift? Are you a teacher looking for something to jazz up your daily outfits? Check out these bright and fun teacher earrings!
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Art Activities for Kids | Teaching Resource Packs!
Looking for quality Art activities for kids? Look no further. Read on to find out about the ultimate Art teaching resource packs. Let's put the magic back into teaching Art!
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How to Set Up A Successful Home Reading Program
Follow these simple steps to create a successful home reading program in your classroom today!
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Podcast News from Teach Starter HQ (August 2019)
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Teacher Appreciation | A Teacher Whose Passion is Contagious
If you are needing a little pick me up or inspiration, read all about Ally Lovejoy and her passion for teaching.
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7 Dollar Tree Hacks for Classroom Organization
Take your classroom organization and decoration to the next level with the ultimate Dollar Tree classroom hacks.
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Informative Writing | Teaching Tips and Unit Plans
Are you teaching informative writing? Read this article for must-have tips, teaching resources and unit plans!
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Digital Teacher Planner vs. Paper Planner: Which Is the Best Planner for Teaching?
See the pros and cons of digital teacher planners and paper planners and choose the one that's right for you.
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Podcast News from Teach Starter HQ (July 2019)
Catch up on all that's been happening on Australia's top teaching podcast, For the Love of Teaching by Teach Starter, in the month of July!