This graphic organiser, ‘Look it Up’ supports students spelling development by comparing misspelled words with their correct spellings.
This maths activity, ‘Look Mum, No Buttons’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise addition, as part of a game played with a calculator. The teacher nominates certain numbers on the calculator as broken, and students must work out the answer to different additions without using those buttons.
This graphic organiser, ‘Look it Up with Peers’ supports students spelling development by identifying misspelled words, making corrections with dictionaries.
This learning activity, ‘Loopy’, provides instructions for a card game for two players. The game can be designed to reinforce any collection of mathematical facts. The accompanying teaching notes include suggestions for supporting learning and a template for teachers to create their own sets of Loopy cards.
The engaging learning activity ‘Losing Your Marbles’ shows dialogues in which children exchange different kinds of marbles. Students need to calculate the values of the different marbles by comparing their exchange rates. They are invited to investigate the quirky names and exchange rates for marbles in their own school. An answer sheet is provided and …More
The learning activity ‘Losing Your Marbles’ contains a variety of short problems for students to solve and discuss. Students need to use visualisation to support their spatial, numeric, algebraic and quantitative thinking. An answer sheet is provided and includes teaching notes to support learning and further exploration.
This content area reading activity, ‘Love Your Pet Gifts’ is a maths based reading comprehension exercise encouraging students to practise reading advertisements and catalogues.
This art project ‘Magazine Mosaics’ enables students to create mosaics from old magazines. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of basic artistic procedures. It provides a list of materials, easy-to-follow step-by-step art instructions and a list of recommended art books.
This vocabulary development activity, ‘Maggie’s First Day’ supports vocabulary development by encouraging students to participate in a read-aloud activity by acting out feelings portrayed by characters in a story. It is aimed at helping students recognise language related to feelings. It provides feeling faces picture and word cards.
This phonemic awareness activity, ‘Magic Word’ supports language development by encouraging students to create a new word by substituting a sound in any position in a word. It is aimed at developing students’ awareness of sound manipulation by sound substitution. It provides a song chart and a word list.
The learning activity, ‘Magical Tens’ shows students how they can use a ‘make tens’ board to learn a useful addition strategy. By using the board, students develop skills such as visualising and identifying patterns. Ultimately, they will not need to use the tens board, but will be able to manage part-whole thinking in their heads. …More
This learning activity, ‘Magnificent Multiples’, provides a self-tester for reviewing multiplication facts. Students complete tables of equations, checking each answer as they proceed. The accompanying teaching notes include suggestions for supporting learning and further exploration.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Main Idea,’ can be used after reading to help students understand the main idea of a text. It includes three different activities for students to practice finding the main idea.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Predictions,’ encourages students to focus on the main idea in a text. It is aimed at enhancing students’ comprehension of the text by having them make predictions and set their own purpose for reading.
This art project, ‘Make ‘Little People” provides instructions for creating ‘little people’ using craft rolls, paint and glue.
This maths activity, ‘Make 10′ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to create groups of 10 on a tens tray. It is aimed at developing students’ knowledge of making sets of ten. It provides a tens tray patterns template and a fives tray patterns template.
This art project, ‘Make a ‘What I Like’ Poster’ provides instructions for creating a positive self portrait using different coloured paper and marker pens.
This art project, ‘Make a Beach Collage’ provides instructions for making a beach collage using coloured paper and cellophane.
This art project, ‘Make a Button Garden’ provides instructions for making a flower garden using different coloured and sized buttons and paper.
This art project, ‘Make a Candle in Wreath’ provides instructions for making a candle in wreath from a paper plate and different coloured paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Cherry Blossom Tree’ provides instructions for making a cherry blossom tree collage using different coloured paper and paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Chicken Friend’ provides instructions for making a chicken from different coloured paper bags and cardboard paper.
This art project, ‘Make a Christmas Magnet’ provides instructions for making a Christmas magnet from a half polystyrene ball and paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Christmas Wreath’ provides instructions for making a Christmas wreath using a blank decofoam wreath and paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Class Birthday Book’ provides instructions for creating a class birthday book using different coloured paper and glue.
This art project, ‘Make a Cup Snowman’ provides instructions for making a snowman from foam cups, a polystyrene ball and pipe cleaners.
This art project, ‘Make a Festive Llama’ provides instructions for making a llama collage using different coloured crepe paper and cardboard.
This art project, ‘Make a Garland of Baubles’ provides instructions for making a garland of baubles using cardboard and different coloured paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Geometric Flower’ provides instructions for making a geometric collage using different coloured and sized hearts
This art project, ‘Make a Happy Easter Garland’ provides instructions for making an Easter garland using different coloured and patterned paper.
This location and transformation learning activity, ‘Make a Line’ asks students to practise plotting points on a grid.
This maths activity, ‘Make a Mouse’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to play a game in pairs with a dice. Numbers 1-6 represent a mouse body part, which students have to win by rolling the matching number, until they have made a complete mouse. It includes six-sided numeral and dot dice templates and …More
This art project, ‘Make a Paper Bunny Puppet’ provides instructions for making a bunny puppet from a paper bag and different coloured paper.
This art project, ‘Make a Paper Christmas Tree’ provides instructions for making a paper chain Christmas tree using glue and different coloured paper.
This art project, ‘Make a Papier Mache Angel’ provides instructions for making an angel figure using a papier mache angel and different coloured paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Pom Pom Parrot’ provides instructions for making a parrot figure using different coloured pom poms and cardboard.
This art project, ‘Make a Pom Pom Snowman’ provides instructions for making a snowman using pom poms and coloured foam sheets..
This art project, ‘Make a Pop Stick Tree’ provides instructions for creating a tree using pop sticks and different coloured paints.
This art project, ‘Make a Rabbit Friend’ provides instructions for making a rabbit from different coloured paper bags and cardboard paper.
This art project, ‘Make a Rudolph Spoon Puppet’ provides instructions for making a Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer puppet using a wooden spoon and different coloured paints.
This art project, ‘Make a Santa Face Plate’ provides instructions for making Santa’s face using a paper plate and coloured paints.
This art project, ‘Make a Santa Spoon Puppet’ provides instructions for making a Santa puppet using a wooden spoon and different coloured paints.
This art project, ‘Make a Ten Pin Bowling Kit’ provides instructions for making a bowling kit using wooden totems, polystyrene balls and coloured paints
This art project, ‘Make a Tennis Ball Magnet’ provides instructions for making a magnet from a half polystyrene ball and paint.
This art project, ‘Make a Tinsel Christmas Tree’ provides instructions for creating a unique Christmas tree figure using tinsel pipe cleaners.
This art project, ‘Make a Turtle Mosaic’ provides instructions for making a turtle mosaic using different coloured and sized foam shapes.
This art project, ‘Make an Angel Tree Topper’ provides a template and instructions for making an angel tree topper using glue, coloured paint and cardboard.
This art project, ‘Make an Elephant Friend’ provides instructions for making an elephant toy using different coloured felt sheets and toy stuffing.
This content area reading learning activity, ‘Make an Index,’ has students make an index using vocabulary words from a nonfiction book. It is aimed at helping students build vocabulary and teaching them the importance of the index.
This art project, ‘Make an Octopus Friend’ provides instructions for making an octopus figure using a polystyrene cup and different coloured paints.
This history article, ‘Make and Play Easter Island Tic-Tac-Toe’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to make and decorate moai statues. It includes a list of equipment needed and a tic-tac-toe gameboard for students to use and is a fun and creative classroom activity.
This hands-on activity, ‘Make Awesome Paper Planes’ provides step-by-step instructions for students to make a paper glider, a paper fighter jet and a paper helicopter. It includes a list of equipment needed and is a fun and creative classroom activity.
This art project, ‘Make Decorative Bells’ provides instructions for making a decorative bell using a polystyrene bell and different coloured paints.
This art project, ‘Make Emotive Face Spoons’ provides instructions for creating a face spoon using coloured marker pens and wooden spoons.
This art project, ‘Make Emotive Pop Sticks’ provides instructions for creating emotive pop sticks using plain pop sticks and pom poms.
This art project, ‘Make Flowers on a Stem’ provides instructions for making flowers using different coloured patty pans and straws.
This art project, ‘Make Some Winged Friends’ provides instructions for making winged creatures using coloured paint, paper and wooden peg segments.
This maths activity, ‘Make the Largest Number’ develops basic maths skills by encouraging students to practise using four-digit numbers as part of a game played in pairs. It includes a set of numeral cards from 0-9 as well as a six-sided dot dice template to be distributed to each pair.
This art project, ‘Make Your Own Angel’ provides instructions for making an angel figure using a decofoam figure and different coloured paints.
This art project, ‘Make Your Own Candle’ provides instructions for making a candle from craft rolls and coloured paint.
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