This set of ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’ role-play masks is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the …More
This role-play mask ‘Grasshopper’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
In the learning activity, ‘Growth Industry’ students use scale drawings to calculate the most economical way of building different sized greenhouses. They use a grid to support their thinking and give reasons for their answers. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This history article, ‘History at a Glance: August’ features important dates and events in the month of August. It displays moments and events of particular historical significance that have taken place in this month in full colour and with informative annotations and descriptions.
This history article, ‘History at a Glance: September’ features important dates and events in the month of September. It displays moments and events of particular historical significance that have taken place in this month in full colour and with informative annotations and descriptions.
This history article, ‘Hot Cross Buns’ features the history and significance of hot cross buns as a traditional Easter treat. It provides factual information and includes a recipe for students to make their own hot cross buns!
Sports and swimming create number problems in this learning activity, ‘How Many?’. Students need to apply their knowledge of fractions to solve the problems. An answer sheet is provided and includes accompanying teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This set of ‘Humpty Dumpty’ role-play masks is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other …More
This history article, ‘Keeping Clean in World War II’ describes some of the challenges World War II soldiers faced when it came to personal hygiene. It provides factual information about life in World War II and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
This role-play mask ‘King’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
This worksheet, ‘KWL Chart of Clean Water’ prompts students to explore what they know about water sanitation, what they want to learn and what they have learnt following activities. This is a great, clearly formatted resource to encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning and to assist teachers in establishing their students’ prior …More
This set of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ role-play masks is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask …More
This hands-on activity, ‘Make Your Own 3D Easter Cards’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to follow in the classroom or at home. This resource directs students through the process of making three-dimensional Easter cards that can be used when creating gifts for Easter.
This hands-on activity, ‘Make Your Own Bunny Ears’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to follow in the classroom or at home. This resource directs students through the process of making bunny ears to be used for art and craft activities, reader’s theatre or Easter events.
This hands-on activity, ‘Make Your Own Easter Eggs’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to follow in the classroom or at home. This resource directs students through the process of emptying real eggs to be used to create hollow Easter eggs. It is particularly useful when creating decorations or sending home gifts for Easter celebrations.
In the learning activity, ‘Mini Mass’, students learn how to weigh small items by finding an average mass. They use measuring scales and a variety of objects and record their results on the learning activity. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In the learning activity, ‘Monster Measure’ students must use a scale drawing to calculate the actual size of a monster. They then make a scale drawing of their own monster and pose measurement questions for classmates. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
The learning activity, ‘Network Nightmare’ poses the problem of using cabling to link up computers across a school. Students solve the network problem, then use a similar process to find the cost of networking in their own school or building. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and …More
The maths activity, ‘Nifty Networks’ shows how prime numbers and their factors can be arranged in a network. Students use their number knowledge to solve the network puzzle. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and suggestions for supporting learning. An …More
In the learning activity, ‘On Time’ students help Sonja the Spy complete her mission by changing digital times into analogue times. This fun activity gives students practice in using both time systems. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
In the maths activity, ‘Pedal Power’ students play a board game to collect a bicycle and travel around a city. By using two dice to play the game, students need to use probability and make predictions. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful …More
The maths activity, ‘Prime Networks’ shows how prime numbers and their factors can be arranged in a network. Students use their number knowledge to solve the prime number puzzle, and to create a puzzle for a classmate. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature …More
This role-play mask ‘Queen’ is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask into other speaking activities. It …More
The hands-on activity, ‘Rainy Day Delight’ shows students how to make and use a rain gauge. They need to mark their gauges accurately to measure the amount of rain (or flow from a sprinkler) over a period of time. This activity can be done by individuals or groups, at school or as a fun homework …More
This short nonfiction text ‘Roy Longmore’ features important factual background information relating to an Australian legend. It is aimed at broadening students’ historical awareness of the second-to-last Australian survivor of the Gallipoli campaign.
The learning activity, ‘School Sculpture’ poses the problem of locating a variety of school buildings on a site. Students cut out and place scaled drawings of buildings onto paper to create their own school design. The answer sheet includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This learning activity, ‘Shapes in Life’, introduces a variety of solids, including both polyhedra such as cubes and closed surfaces such as spheres. Students are asked to identify both two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes in photographs of everyday objects. The accompanying teaching notes provide suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This set of ‘Snow White and Dwarfs’ role-play masks is a resource that can be used in a variety of classroom activities. It is a hands-on tool that provides a stimulus to prompt vocabulary and concept development. Use it during class discussions to fuel engagement, or have students use their imaginations to incorporate the mask …More
How many marbles can a paper boat hold? The hands-on activity ‘Solve It or Sink It’ shows students how to make a paper boat then test its carrying capacity by loading it with marbles. Students record their findings on the learning activity. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes with suggestions for supporting …More
This history article, ‘Sport in History’ features a timeline of important sporting events and achievements throughout history. It provides factual information and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
These Bulletin Board Trimmers, ‘Spring’ are a set of black and white narrow printable bulletin board trimmers. Bulletin board trimmers are a great classroom essential for use in wall displays and bulletin boards and for use in student projects. This bulletin board trimmer design is also available in full colour and Lesson Zone’s range of …More
These Bulletin Board Trimmers, ‘Spring’ are a set of black and white wide printable bulletin board trimmers. Bulletin board trimmers are a great classroom essential for use in wall displays and bulletin boards and for use in student projects. This bulletin board trimmer design is also available in full colour and Lesson Zone’s range of …More
This display alphabet, ‘Spring Flowers’ is a collection of black and white themed printable letters. Display lettering is a great classroom essential for use in wall displays and bulletin boards and for use in student projects. This display lettering design is also available in full colour and Lesson Zone’s range of display lettering features a …More
These Bulletin Board Trimmers, ‘Spring Flowers’ are a set of black and white narrow bulletin board trimmers. Bulletin board trimmers are a great classroom essential for use in wall displays and bulletin boards and for use in student projects. This bulletin board trimmer design is also available in full colour and Lesson Zone’s range of …More
These display numbers, ‘Spring Flowers’ are a collection of black and white themed printable numbers. Display numbers are a great classroom essential for use in wall displays and bulletin boards and for use in student projects. This display numbers design is also available in full colour and Lesson Zone’s range of display numbers features a …More
These Bulletin Board Trimmers, ‘Spring Flowers’ are a set of black and white wide bulletin board trimmers. Bulletin board trimmers are a great classroom essential for use in wall displays and bulletin boards and for use in student projects. This bulletin board trimmer design is also available in full colour and Lesson Zone’s range of …More
This history article, ‘Stepping Up to the Crease’ features Australia’s first cricket team. It includes factual information about how cricket became popular in Australia and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness.
A patchwork quilt is the feature of the learning activity, ‘Tīvaevae Karakara’. Students need to use measurement to work out the number of cloth squares required to make the quilt which has a border and a flower design. They can then use a grid to design their own quilt pattern. An answer sheet is provided …More
Talking Technology’ is a learning activity that will engage students in finding out just how quickly the world of ICT is changing. Students interpret graphs to make statements and predictions about the use of telecommunications. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background …More
Techno Africa’ is a learning activity that engages students in understanding why cellphone usage has risen dramatically in Africa, and how this usage is helping people. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and suggestions for supporting learning. An answer sheet …More
This worksheet ‘Tell Us The Story’ is a great writing prompt that encourages students to write freely using the picture as inspiration. Some students may find it difficult to motivate themselves to write creatively but this writing prompt gives students enough freedom to explore their own ideas, encouraging everyone to write. The resource also provides …More
This history article, ‘The Ancient Crazy Games’ follows a time-travelling reporter as she finds out about some unusual sports that have been played in the past. It provides factual information about these sports and is aimed at broadening students’ cultural and historical awareness in a fun and engaging manner.