This display alphabet, ‘Bees’ 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 variety …More
These display numbers, ‘Bees’ 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 variety …More
Resistors are small, multi-coloured electrical components that are found everywhere – but what do the colours mean? In the activity, ‘Colour Coding’ students use their number skills to crack the colour codes. This activity includes comprehensive teaching notes to be read before beginning the activity with students, as they feature useful background information and suggestions …More
The hands-on activity, ‘Fill Them Up’ shows how students can use a variety of different containers to estimate and compare the capacity of the containers. The activity can be done indoors or outside and would be suitable for work individually, in groups or with the whole-class. Students complete the learning activity to record and compare …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 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 worksheet, ‘5Ws and How About Energy’ provides a structured diagram that helps students identify the who, what, when, where, why and how of energy. It is a great visual graphic that can be used as a comprehension activity and to generate meaningful class discussion.
This worksheet, ‘5Ws and How About Oceans’ provides a structured diagram that helps students identify the who, what, when, where, why and how of oceans. It is a great visual graphic that can be used to generate meaningful class discussion or to supplement an Under the Sea themed teaching unit.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A Different Kind of Juice’ asks students to answer questions about rubber, a naturally hard substance. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information and draw conclusions.
This Writing Task worksheet, ‘A Fishing Adventure’, features instructions for students to write a story about a real or imaginary holiday involving fish. It encourages students to plan their writing and to check it for errors. Prompts suggest that the student could describe a fishing trip, a deep-sea adventure, a fish rescue mission, or another …More
This infographic, ‘All About Insects: A Fly’s Body’, features a labelled diagram of a fly’s body. It provides factual information about flies and includes colourful and engaging images.
This ‘Animal Alphabet: A: Alligator’ is an animal themed worksheet that provides opportunities for handwriting practice.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘A Garden Visitor’, features an informational text about chipmunk appearance, diet, behaviour, and life history. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about validity, importance, making an inference, vocabulary, drawing a conclusion, making a judgment, detail, and reasoning. Answer sheet provided with …More
This life science worksheet, ‘A Home for a Rabbit’ asks students to imagine and plan a different kind of home for a rabbit. It supports an understanding of animals and habitats.
This life science worksheet, ‘A Home in a Tree’ asks students to examine a tree to find insects that live in or on it. It supports an understanding of animal habitats.
This Writing Task worksheet, ‘A Horse Story’, features instructions for students to create a narrative or informational story about a horse. It encourages students to plan their writing and to check it for errors. Prompts suggest including interesting words, different kinds of sentences, and details about the horse’s involvement in an activity.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A Life for the Birds’ asks students to answer comprehension questions about the famous American artist John James Audubon. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages them to recall information and details and to draw conclusions.
This reading comprehension activity ‘A Long Walk to Protect Bison’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about protecting bison in Yellowstone National Park.
This analysing text worksheet ‘A Marine Menace’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative about jellyfish. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text and to look critically at words in order to …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘A Marine Menace’, features a narrative and informational text about a boy who is fascinated by ocean creatures, especially the deadly box jellyfish. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about mood, character, emotional reaction, fact/opinion, drawing a conclusion, detail, figurative language, …More
These paired texts, ‘A Mixed Family’ and ‘Whooping Cranes’ explore single-parent human and bird families through fiction and nonfiction. They provide opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A New Dinosaur Pair’ is available at two different reading levels to allow for differentiated instruction. It asks students to read a story and answer comprehension questions on a text about dinosaur bones found in Utah.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A New Dinosaur Pair’, is available at two different reading levels to allow for differentiated instruction. It asks students answer comprehension questions on a text about a scientist discovering dinosaur bones.
This story, ‘A Night Under the Stars’ describes the preparation and excitement as a class explores the night sky. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A Preparator’ asks students to answer questions about Amy Davidson, an American preparator. It is aimed at increasing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages students to recall information and think about word meanings.
The paired texts, ‘A Ride on the Wind’ and ‘Diary of a Balloon Pilot’ give two perspectives on hot air balloon flight. They provide opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘A Science and a Sport’, features an informational text about the different types of fish and an announcement about a fishing contest. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the texts and includes questions about classification, cause and effect, detail, and reasoning. The task also prompts students …More
This editing and revising learning activity, ‘A Scientific Experiment ‘ encourages students to recognise spelling errors, correct tense, punctuation and sentence structure. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This article, ‘A Snake’s Life’ provides information about the life cycle of a snake as well as various physical characteristics. It also introduces students to various terms relating to the snake’s physical features. The text is supported by colourful and engaging photographs.
This reading comprehension activity ‘A Special Delivery’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about newborn platypuses.
This reading comprehension activity, A Spooky Friend’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about bats.
This analysing text worksheet ‘A Survivor’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative about an injured dog. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text and to look critically at words in order …More
This photo essay, ‘All About Australian Animals: A to Z Australian Animals’, features different Australian animals in alphabetical order. It is aimed at broadening students’ awareness of Australian animals and features colourful and engaging photographs.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A Very Cool Hotel’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about a hotel made of ice in Sweden.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘A Very Fancy Frog’ asks students to answer comprehension questions about frogs. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of semantics and encourages them to form opinions, as well as consider the author’s purpose.
This short nonfiction text, ‘A: Albatross’ provides factual information about the Albatross, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.
This short nonfiction text, ‘A: Angelfish’ provides factual information about the Angelfish, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.
This Animal Alphabet, ‘A: Ankylosaurus’ is a Dinosaur themed worksheet that provides opportunities for handwriting practice.
This short nonfiction text, ‘A: Ant’ provides factual information about the Ant, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts. The resource also provides a photo of the insect and guided handwriting practice that can be used to supplement the informational text.
This short nonfiction text ‘A: Antechinus’ provides factual information about the Australian animal the Antechinus.
This short nonfiction text, ‘A: Antelope’ provides factual information about the Antelope, exploring where they live, what they eat and other interesting facts.
This ‘Animal Alphabet: ABC Animals’ is a collection of animal themed worksheets that provide opportunities for handwriting practice.
This worksheet, ‘ABCs of Oceans’ provides an alphabet grid that students can use to develop their vocabulary and brainstorm different ideas about the topic of oceans. This is a fun and simple resource to encourage students to learn about oceans or to supplement an Under the Sea themed teaching unit, and can be used effectively …More
This worksheet, ‘ABCs of the Environment’ provides an alphabet grid that students can use to develop their vocabulary and brainstorm different ideas about environmental concepts. This is a fun and simple resource that can be used effectively before, during or after an activity and across ability levels. It can also be utilised during individual, pair …More
This worksheet, ‘ABCs of Waste’ provides an alphabet grid that students can use to develop their vocabulary and brainstorm different ideas about the waste. This is a fun and simple resource that can be used effectively before, during or after an activity and across ability levels. It can also be utilised during individual, pair or …More
This article, ‘All About Space: Aboriginal Star Gazing’, provides information about the history of Australian Aboriginal star gazing. It tells an Aboriginal myth about how the Moon first appeared in the sky.
This number and numerical operations worksheet, ‘Accuracy of Estimates’ allows for practice recognising the limitations of estimation. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This Poetry worksheet, ‘Acid Rain’, features a poem about air and water pollution. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the poem and includes questions about drawing a conclusion, reasoning, detail, figurative language, validity, author’s purpose, vocabulary, and making a judgment. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This analysing text worksheet ‘Africanised “Killer” Bees’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a narrative text about these dangerous bees. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically at words, as …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Aftermath of a Storm’, features a narrative text about a young woman returning to her family home after a hurricane. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making an inference, mood/tone, cause and effect, vocabulary, setting, the main idea, emotional reaction, …More