Activities teaching resources for Australia
Stella Louella's Runaway Book Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
, Not Grade Specific,
Teacher guidance recommends selecting activities to match learner needs and spreading the work across a week or longer. Before and during reading, learners make predictions, inspect the cover, and respond to comprehension prompts. After reading, they order important events, compare possible themes, support a choice with text evidence, and consider the author’s message. Additional vocabulary and writing options broaden the study.
Author Creatively Gifted
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading, Upper Elementary Reading, Picture Book , Read-aloud Activities, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, ELAR
Subtracting 10 Using a Number Line Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
Students subtract multiples of 10, such as 50 - 20, using the number line from 10 to 100 printed on each card.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Skip Counting, Number Line By Tens, Adding And Subtracting 10, Subtracting Tens, Adding And Subtracting To 10, Subtracting Number Line, Subtracting Using A Number Line
Summer and Beach Headbands: Colour and Assemble
, Not Grade Specific,
Choose from thirteen summer craft pages, then colour, cut and fasten the pieces into a headband or crown.
Author Bambolina55
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Summer Beach Finish the Pattern Worksheets Activity Puzzles
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Summer beach pattern worksheets where students look at a row of pictures and decide what comes next in the sequence.
Author Bambolina55
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Tags Summer Patterns, Summer Finish The Pattern, Summer Beach Pattern, Beach Finish The Pattern, Summer Kindergarten Activities, Summer Preschool Activities, Summer Games, Summer Kindergarten Games, Summer Preschool Games
Summer Colouring Pages: Set Two
, Not Grade Specific,
Choose from five summer pictures, one per colouring page.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Summer Solstice Reading Activities
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Summer solstice traditions — Finland's midsummer bonfires, dragon-boat races, protective bracelets in East Asia — anchor an intermediate ESL reading packet with prediction, gap-fill, first-conditional grammar, and discussion tasks.
Author TEAM TEFL
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Tags Reading Worksheets, Summer, Solstice, ESL, Language Arts
Reflection Symmetry with Flags
, Not Grade Specific,
Find lines of symmetry in fifteen flag designs, then create designs with vertical and horizontal symmetry.
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
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Synonym Card Sort for Lower Primary
, Not Grade Specific,
Lower-primary synonym card sort using simple word pairs such as big/large, sick/ill and hat/cap, split into five sets of seven pairs that students match and then log on a recording sheet.
Author Virtually Montessori
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Tags Synonym Cards, Synonyms Practice, Synonyms Task Cards, Card Sort, Grammar Activity, Grammar Task Cards, Sorted Synonym
Synonyms and Antonyms Activities: The Story of Mulan | Passage with Questions
, Not Grade Specific,
An original song comparing Disney's Mulan with the fifth-century Ballad of Mulan is the reading text for 12 multiple-choice questions, where students circle the best synonym or antonym for an underlined word.
Author Rap Opera for Kids!
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Tags Mulan Passage, Synonyms Activities, Antonyms Activities, Mulan Fiction Passage, Mulan Story Questions
Tally Marks Counting 1 to 20 – Practice Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Five practice pages each show a set of tally marks for students to count and write as a number, repeating the same simple instruction on every page.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Tally Marks, Counting, Math, First Grade Math, Back To School, Back To School Math, Back To School Activities, Math Worksheets, Numbers
Teacher Appreciation Gift – Thumbprint Art Card
, Not Grade Specific,
The printable offers two closely related message variations for thanking a teacher. Students contribute thumbprints or small fingerprint marks to create a collective artwork, turning the card into a class-made keepsake. The simple format supports participation by many learners without requiring lengthy writing. Teachers preparing the activity should use washable, non-toxic ink and plan adult supervision, drying time, and name placement.
Author Forever June Digital Design
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Tags Thank You Cards, Teacher Gift, Appreciation Week, Last Day Of School, End Of Year, Handprint Crafts, Retirement Gifts, Student Teachers, DIY Fingerprint Art, Back To School Resource
Team Sport Game
, Not Grade Specific,
Design challenge in which students invent a new team sport, set its objective and rules, gather or make the equipment, then play, refine and share the game.
Author WhyMaker
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Tags Team Sports, Physical Education, Health, Creativity, Problem-solving
Telling Time Half Hour Clock BINGO
, Not Grade Specific,
The source contains thirty-seven pages associated with a half-hour telling-time bingo activity. Repeated analog-clock recognition is designed for whole-group or small-group game play. Component-level details such as caller prompts and the number of unique boards remain intentionally conservative. Teachers can expect the broad time-reading game purpose, but not a finalised component inventory. Release should follow visual confirmation of the cards, calling material, and duplicate-board structure.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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Tags Telling Time, Clocks, Clocks To The Half Hour, Telling The Time Bingo, Clock Bingo
The 12 Labours of Hercules Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
Twelve labelled boxes invite students to research and illustrate each of Hercules' legendary labours, from slaying the Nemean Lion to capturing Cerberus.
Author Educational Voice
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Tags The 12 Labours Of Hercules Activity, Hercules, Hercules Facts, Hercules Facts For Kids, History, History For Kids, Mythology, Mythology For Kids
The Letter " E" Dot Marker Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
A single letter-E page pairs "E is for Eggplant" with a dot-marker outline for practising the letter shape and fine-motor dabbing.
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
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Tags Dot Painting, Dot Marketer, Coloring, Coloring Pages, Letters, Alphabet, Coloring Letters, Back To School, Back To School Activities
The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats – Finger Puppet Set
, Not Grade Specific,
Learners cut along the shapes, fold designated lines backward, and glue only the shaded tabs so each puppet retains an opening for a finger. Two visual versions allow immediate use or learner customisation. A foldable pocket stores the characters and scenery in a notebook, while backdrop pieces use rear flaps to stand upright. Once assembled, the pieces support oral retelling or performance without reproducing the story text itself.
Author Die Relitante
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Tags Fairy Tales, Finger Puppets, Primary School, Language Lessons, Literature, Puppet Theater Craft, Storytelling Activity, Elementary Literacy, The Wolf And The Seven Little Goats
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Play Script
, Not Grade Specific,
A full-length play script adapts The Wonderful Wizard of Oz into scenes with dialogue, narrator lines, and stage directions for a class performance.
Author Guinea Pig Education
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Tags Wizard Of Oz, Play Script, Play, Creative Writing, Comprehension, Script For Wizard Of Oz, School, Role Play, Drama, Dialogue
What I Can and Cannot Control Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,
Twenty cut-and-paste phrase cards, such as my behaviour, the weather, and other people's feelings, are sorted by students under two headings for a locus-of-control SEL activity, provided in four spelling and layout variants.
Author SEN Resource Source
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Tags CBT, SEN, Counselling, Control, Anger, Self-awareness, Coping Skills, Stress Management, Mindfulness
This or That Game: Music Edition
, Not Grade Specific,
Five music-themed slide pairs ask students to pick a favourite by dragging a checkmark onto their choice, comparing jazz vocalists, pop artists, and instrument sounds in this editable PowerPoint game.
Author Joyful Noise Teaching
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Tags Music Game, Class Game, This Or That, Music, Instruments, This Or That Music Edition, Music This Or That
Tic Tac Toe Practice Game: Fry Sight Words 2nd 100
, Not Grade Specific,
Second-hundred Fry words game: 10 noughts-and-crosses boards, each a 3x3 grid of words like over, new, take and little, that partners read aloud to claim squares.
Author TeacherYouWant
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Tags Activities, Sight Words Practice, Fun Learning, Fun Activities, Tic Tac Toe, Morning Work, Second 100, Fry Words, Sight Words
To Build A Fire by Jack London (Alternate Ending Writing Project)
, Not Grade Specific,
Alternative ending project for Jack London's To Build a Fire: students diagram the real plot, pick a point where events could change, plan a new plot diagram and write an ending of at least two pages in the third person.
Author Tpete's Supply Store
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Tags Writing Project, Alternate Ending, Creative Writing, To Build A Fire, ESL
Numbers 1–10 in Spanish: Tracing Pages
, Not Grade Specific,
Trace and revisit numbers one to ten on pages labelled uno through diez. Each activity focuses on a single number.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Number Formation: Trace 1–30
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Practice forming numbers from 1 to 30. Model numerals and dotted examples guide students through five tracing worksheets.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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TRACING SPANISH WORDS | 10 FREE WORDS
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Each page isolates one Spanish noun beside a picture cue and a repeated tracing line. Examples include household objects, animals, personal items, and toys, showing a mixed everyday-vocabulary set rather than one semantic category. Learners can name the picture, trace the printed word, and compare its letter sequence with the model.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags SPANISH, ESPAÑOL, FREE RESOURCES, TRACING, TRACING LINES, FREE