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If you’re looking for a sweet, relatable story to explore perseverance, sustainability, and friendship in the early years classroom, The Wobbly Bike by Darren McCallum is a perfect pick. This beautifully illustrated book follows the story of a well-loved but wobbly bike—and the boy who sees its potential. It’s a great springboard for all sorts […]
Kate Simpson’s How to Move a Zoo is a fantastic book to explore history, storytelling, and critical thinking in the classroom. Based on the true story of Jessie the elephant’s 1916 journey through Sydney, this beautifully illustrated book offers opportunities for literacy, geography, and even art. Here are some How to Move a Zoo classroom […]
Looking for a meaningful and creative Mother’s Day gift idea for your class? A Mother’s Day Class Cookbook is the perfect way for students to show their love and appreciation. This easy-to-create project combines writing, creativity, and heartfelt memories — all wrapped up in a keepsake moms will treasure forever. With my Mother’s Day Class […]
Valentine’s Day is a perfect opportunity to celebrate love, friendship, and community in your classroom. What better way to bring everyone together than by creating a Valentine’s Day Class Cookbook? This project combines literacy, writing, and creativity while fostering a sense of togetherness. In this activity, students will design and write their own recipes—whether it’s […]
National Simultaneous Storytime (NSS) is an exciting annual event that brings children together across Australia to enjoy a shared reading experience. This year’s book, The Truck Cat by Deborah Frenkel and Danny Snell, explores themes of kindness, compassion, immigration, and identity through the adventures of a lovable cat. To help your students connect with this […]
When a teacher announces they’re expecting, it’s a wonderful chance for the school community to celebrate. Whether it’s a small classroom gesture or a school-wide gift, there are many ways to show appreciation. Here are five thoughtful ideas to help you celebrate a teacher’s new baby. 1. Organize a Surprise Baby Shower A baby shower […]
Saying goodbye to a retiring teacher is a bittersweet moment. It’s the perfect opportunity to show appreciation and create a meaningful keepsake that honors their dedication and career. One heartfelt gift idea is a Teacher Retirement Advice Booklet, filled with messages, memories, and advice from students. This collaborative project not only celebrates the teacher’s achievements […]
Looking for a unique and heartfelt teacher wedding gift idea? A Teacher Marriage Advice Booklet is the perfect way for students to offer advice and well-wishes for their teacher’s big day. This creative project not only makes a thoughtful gift but also teaches students about kindness, creativity, and collaboration. How to Create a Teacher Marriage […]
As the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer, it’s the perfect time to infuse creativity into your writing routines! This summer, let’s break away from the traditional and dive into engaging summer writing activities that will keep your students inspired and excited. Writing doesn’t have to feel like a chore—when linked to fun, […]
If you’ve ever thought about adding chick hatching classroom activities to your lessons, you know how exciting it can be for students. However, caring for live baby chicks in a classroom setting comes with challenges. From the logistics to the potential stress on the animals, live chick hatching may not always be the best fit. […]
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