Years 6–8 teaching resources for Australia
Boomwhackers® Sheet Music Classical Bundle
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Boomwhackers arrangements of well-known classical melodies are bundled as colour-coded sheet music with matching slide decks.
Author Marybelle Music and More
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Tags Boomwhackers, Music, Sheet Music , Notes
Bop or Flop – Music Class Listening Game
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Six voting slides each pit two songs against one another, with a listen prompt on either side and a check mark and an x to drag onto the winner and the loser.
Author Joyful Noise Teaching
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Tags Music Game, Songs, Music Class, Whole Group, Music Game Download, What Is Bop Music, Music Game Free, Bopping Songs, Be Bop 1
Brain Teasers Part 1 – Hidden Meaning Puzzles
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Rebus-style picture puzzles ask students to decode a hidden English idiom from the arrangement of words, letters and symbols in each box.
Author Brave Education
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Tags Idioms, Expressions, Brain Teasers
Brain Teasers Part 3 – Hidden Meaning Puzzles
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Letters, symbols, and repeated words are arranged into rebus puzzles across three pages — Hidden Meaning 7, 8, and 9 — that students decode into common English idioms.
Author Brave Education
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Tags Brain Teaser, Hidden Meaning, Meaning, Idioms, Expressions, 4th Grade Brain Teasers, Middle School Brain Teasers Worksheet
Brain Teasers – Hidden Meaning Puzzles (Part 4)
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Eighteen rebus-style puzzles hide a common idiom inside a stylised arrangement of letters, such as 'hoROBod' for Robin Hood.
Author Brave Education
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Tags Brain Teaser, Expressions, Idioms, Meaning, Hidden Meaning
Kangaroo Words – Hidden Synonyms Brain Teaser
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Slid hides inside slithered, and finding that same kind of hidden synonym repeats across seventy-five words split into five worksheets with a matching clue-based answer key.
Author Brave Education
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Tags Kangaroo, Words, Brain Teaser, Vocabulary, Synonym, Synonyms, Brain Teasers, Critical Thinking
Branches of Government word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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Learners first search for key government words inside a grid. The scramble adds compact definitions for legislative, executive, and judicial functions along with congressional offices and structures. Across and down clues broaden the review to procedure, representation, parties, and the courts. Filled versions follow all three puzzle formats. Exact solutions are withheld while the civics scope and progression remain visible.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
By Any Other Name: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organisers
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The lesson sequence is planned for roughly two to three class hours and centres on the autobiographical text named in the title. Materials move learners from previewing and a K-W-L organiser into vocabulary work, complete-sentence responses, literary analysis, and a longer critical-thinking prompt. A structured write-pair-share routine supports participation. The tasks address historical context, indirect characterisation, conflict, inference, and reading fluency.
Author Quality Teaching Products
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Tags Reading Powerpoint, Reading Lesson, Short Story, Graphic Organizer, Imagery, Theme Of By Any Other Name, By Any Other Name By Santha Rama Rau, By Any Other Name Santha Rama Rau Questions And Answers, By Any Other Name Short Story, By Any Other Name Santha Rama Rau, By Any Other Name Story, Lesson Plan Graphic Organizer, Santha Rama Rau By Any Other Name
By Faith Sheet Music
, Not Grade Specific,
Sheet music for the original worship song By Faith, with a single-line melody, a full intermediate piano score, guitar chord symbols and the lyrics.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
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Tags Faith, Bible, Scripture, Song, Melody, By Faith Sheet Music
Calorimetry Practice
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Ten calorimetry word problems require students to apply q = -q to solve for final temperature, unknown mass, or unknown initial temperature, with a fully worked answer key.
Author Schrim's Chem
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Tags Chemistry Practice, Temperature
Capitalism vs Communism – Reading + Video Analysis
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A ten-item agree/disagree survey, two paired readings, a five-row comparison chart, and a video-linked reflection question walk students through capitalism and communism side by side.
Author EduPal Learning
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Tags Capitalism, Communism, World History, Activities, Economics, Social Studies
Capitals and Major Cities of Central America Spelling List
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Fifteen capital and major cities of Central America are broken into syllables with phonetic pronunciation guides for spelling practice.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
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Tags Central America, Capitals, Cities, Spelling, Geography
Career Clusters Virtual Escape Room (lower secondary Career Exploration)
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Career Quest, a virtual escape room for lower secondary career exploration, runs as a Google Form and ships with printable student worksheets and a matching teacher answer key.
Author The Mind Trek
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Tags Career Clusters, Career Exploration, Escape Room, Career Readiness, Middle School Career Exploration, Middle School Career Clusters, Career Clusters Escape Room, Career Exploration Escape Room
Cells + Their Organelles Reading Activity
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The science passage introduces organelles as specialised cell structures and explains roles associated with the nucleus, mitochondria, membrane, vacuole, cell wall, chloroplasts, ribosomes, lysosomes, and related components. Learners then match organelles to characteristics and assemble a function chart from cut-apart boxes, with extra options increasing discrimination. Two separately marked checking pages support review, and the teacher guide identifies the reading level as approximately Year 7.
Author Sarah Miller Tech
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Tags Cells, Organelles, Biology, Informational Text, Assessment, Cell And Their Organelles Packet Answers, Cells And Their Organelles Worksheet, Cell Organelles Activity, Cells And Their Organelles Worksheet Key
Character Analysis Graphic Organisers – STEAL Method
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Students fill in a STEAL organiser — speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions and looks — then build an evidence-based character sketch on a second worksheet.
Author Time Thrifty Teacher
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Tags Character, Analysis, Graphic Organizers, Character Traits
Character Traits word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
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Fifteen trait adjectives — brave, kind, honest, loyal, greedy, selfish, courageous, arrogant, humble, jealous, patient, rude, polite, curious, lazy — are clued by short synonyms across a crossword, a scramble and a letter grid.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Characteristics of Living Things Mini Research
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Mini research project on the characteristics of living things: students research an assigned organism with a graphic organiser, then write a two-paragraph summary scored with a rubric.
Author Sarah Miller Tech
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Tags Living Things, Science Project, Biology, Research, Writing Prompts, Characteristics Of Living Things Activity
Check In Check Out Template (For Behaviour Management, RTI, MTSS)
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Check In Check Out information is organised in a spreadsheet that users copy before entering their own programme details. The template provides an editable structure for the recurring behaviour-management routine rather than a completed student record. Its format supports local adaptation within RTI or MTSS implementation. The delivered access page directs users to make their own spreadsheet copy, preserving a clean original while allowing programme-specific entries and labels.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
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Tags Behavior Management, MTSS, RTI, Classroom Management, Check In Check Out, Behavior. Modification, Sel, Social-emotional Learning, School Counseling
Chemistry Mole Conversion – 16-Problem Practice
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Six molecular-mass calculations lead into sixteen mole-conversion problems with a fully worked answer key.
Author Schrim's Chem
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Tags Chemistry, Mole Conversion Practice, Chemistry Practice, Practice, Conversion, Worksheet, Problem Solving
Chronicles of Narnia Word Search
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Thirty-six literary vocabulary words from the Chronicles of Narnia series, including betray, spiteful, and prophecy, are hidden in a single word-search grid.
Author Katie Maurice
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Tags Vocabulary, Word Search, Morning Work, Early Finishers, Fiction Text
Citing Evidence Digital Game
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Citing evidence game in Google Slides with five self-checking parts: students review the four steps of citing evidence, answer questions about an embedded text and build a paragraph.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
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Tags Citing Evidence, Digital Game, Reading Strategies, Interactive, Reading Stations
Classifying and Identifying Rocks Worksheet
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A blank rock and mineral data table has students test physical samples for colour, lustre, streak, transparency, hardness, and magnetism, then compare their softest and hardest results to the world's softest and hardest known minerals.
Author Resource Garden
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Tags Classifying Rocks, Identifying Rocks, Minerals, Geology, Types Of Rocks, Mineral Identification Worksheets
Climate Change - Bell Ringers, Class Warm-Ups, and Exit Tickets
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Daily four-minute openers for a climate change unit: six question slides tracking the lesson sequence, five quotation slides, six video-summary slides, a student worksheet, worked answers and a two-page instruction guide.
Author Teach With Fergy
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Tags Climate Change, Education, Earth Science, Comprehension, Engagement
Climate Change Crossword Puzzle Activity
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Fifteen climate-science terms — from greenhouse gases to carbon footprint — are clued in a crossword puzzle, provided both with and without a word bank plus an answer key.
Author Teach With Fergy
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Tags Crossword Puzzle, Science Crossword, Crossword Review, Ecology, Climate, Climate Change, Global Warming