The importance of male teachers in the classroom
Tuesday, 30 August 2016
As Father's Day is celebrated this week, it seems like an appropriate time to highlight the important role males play i
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Freebie Friday - Father's Day activities
Friday, 26 August 2016
Happy Father's Day! It's nearing that special day of the year dedicated to showing appreciation to dads for everything
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Book Week ideas and activities
Tuesday, 23 August 2016
It's time to celebrate Children's Book of the Year award and Book Week!
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Freebie Friday - Build a magnetic robot!
Friday, 19 August 2016
This week's Freebie Friday giveaway is instructions for building a magnetic robot! Students can have fun building their
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National Science Week - Integrating technology and education
Tuesday, 16 August 2016
There is no doubt that technology is here to stay. Children are expected to learn much more than adults were ever expe
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Freebie Friday - Left-handers Day
Friday, 12 August 2016
Saturday, 13 August is the day for celebrating left-handedness!
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Fundraising for charity - Promoting positive citizenship
Tuesday, 09 August 2016
Making your students more socially aware can be an impetus for positive change, with them realising that they too can h
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Freebie Friday - Healthy Bones Week plus Mini-Olympic Games activities
Friday, 05 August 2016
With the commencement of the Olympic Games overlapping with Healthy Bones Week, what better time to get students enthus
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Celebrating Friendship Day
Tuesday, 02 August 2016
Monday 7 August 2018 is International Friendship Day. This is a time to celebrate friendships and consider what it mea
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Freebie Friday - Teaching the Olympic Games with cross-curricular activities
Friday, 29 July 2016
Who's excited to watch the Olympic Torch Relay and the spectacular opening ceremony to mark the commencement of the Oly
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Preparing for your first relief teaching experience
Tuesday, 26 July 2016
Relief teaching is hard work. The students may be unfamiliar to you just as you are unfamiliar to them and, of course,
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Freebie Friday - Hands-on grammar and editing activities
Friday, 22 July 2016
The English language can be a challenge for anyone to learn; even more so for young students beginning to tackle the wo
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Teaching the concept of time
Tuesday, 19 July 2016
Time is a big part of every child’s day. Many children learn best through concrete, hand-on experiences; grasping the a
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Freebie Friday - Teaching Aboriginal culture through Indigenous games
Friday, 15 July 2016
This week's Freebie Friday giveaway is a page of Indigenous games! These games provide a fun variation on more commonly
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Survival guide for beginning teachers: a ten-point plan
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
This article by Andrea Doyle is taken from Class ideas K-3 Issue #76.
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Freebie Friday - Early finishers
Friday, 08 July 2016
It is a difficult challenge supervising a classroom of children working at different paces, and it can be stressful whe
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Tips and themes for Term 3!
Tuesday, 05 July 2016
The first day of a new term can be exhausting. After two weeks of holiday fun and relaxation, students are likely to
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Sensory cooking activities
Friday, 01 July 2016
Cooking activities are an ideal way for students to explore their senses. The senses of sight, smell and taste are most
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Freebie Friday – Rainy day science activities
Friday, 01 July 2016
For our first Freebie Friday we are giving you 2 awesome weather-related science activities!
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Preparing to launch ...
Friday, 24 June 2016
Launching this Friday is R.I.C.’s Teaching Ideas blog! Full of ideas, interesting information and other bits and piece