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Australian Stamps

  • Topic: Literacy
  • Intended for: Foundation to Year 6
  • Content: 3 x teacher guides
  • Resource format: 3 x PDFs
  • File sizes: Various (max. 2.6MB)

Explore the history, production and collection of Australian stamps with this set of curriculum-linked teacher guides.

View Foundation to Year 2 teacher guide (PDF 1.8MB)

View Year 3 to Year 4 teacher guide (PDF 1.8MB)

View Year 5 to Year 6 teacher guide (PDF 2.6MB)

Australian of the Year

  • Topic: STEAM and HASS
  • Intended for: Foundation to Year 6
  • Content: 1 x teacher activity guide divided into 3 sections
  • Resource format: 1 x PDF
  • File sizes: 4.75MB
  • Learn what it means to be an Australian of the Year with cross-curricular lesson plans centring around Sustainability and Waste, Internet Safety and Justice. Inspired by three 2022 Australian of the year Award recipients, these lessons explore how our Aussie heroes are advocating for an inclusive, safer and more sustainable world.

First Nations storytelling, history and culture

Bring First Nations storytelling into the classroom

  • Topic: STEAM and HASS
  • Intended for: Foundation to Year 6
  • Content: 1 x teacher activity guide divided into 3 sections
  • Resource format: 1 x PDF
  • File sizes: 4.75MB
  • Learn what it means to be an Australian of the Year with cross-curricular lesson plans centring around Sustainability and Waste, Internet Safety and Justice. Inspired by three 2022 Australian of the year Award recipients, these lessons explore how our Aussie heroes are advocating for an inclusive, safer and more sustainable world.

Learn the story of Moli det bigibigi

(Molly the pig)

  • Topic: First Nations storytelling and culture
  • Intended for: Year 1 to 6
  • Content: 1  x teacher guide, 1 x video
  • Resource format: 1 x PDF, 1 x video
  • File size: Various (5.2MB)
  • Help students to experience First Nations storytelling with Moli det bigibigi, written by First Nations author Karen Manbulloo. Illustrated by the Binjari Buk Mob and published by the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, the book and its accompanying resources explore the widely spoken First Nations language, Kriol.

Indigenous Literacy Day classroom activity guide

  • Topic: Literacy
  • Intended for: Years 1 to 6
  • Content: 5 activities
  • Resource format: 1 x PDF
  • File size: 14.9MB

This resource, produced to support the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, is designed to help students gain better understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures.

Stamp Collecting Month resources

Australian Dinosaurs

  • Topic: Science and Geography
  • Intended for: Years 1 to 6
  • Content: 2 x 5 activities
  • Resource format: 2 x PDFs
  • File sizes: Various (max. 7.3MB)

Activities include fact cards and topics such as: the evolution and anatomy of dinosaurs, Gondwanaland, predators and prey, paleontology and fossil-finding, and more.

  • Wildlife Recovery (2020)

    • Topic: Science and Geography
    • Intended for: Years 3 to 6
    • Content: 2 lesson plans
    • Resource format: 2 x PDFs
    • File size: Various (max. 7.4MB)
  • In The Garden (2019)

    • Topic: Science and Geography
    • Intended for: Years 3 to 6
    • Content: 4 x 2-3 activities
    • Resource format: 4 x PDFs or 3 x PowerPoint Presentations
    • File size: Various (max. 4.4MB)
  • Reef Safari (2018)

    • Topic: Science and Geography
    • Intended for: Year 3 to Year 6
    • Content: 4 x lesson plans
    • Resource format: 4 x PDF
    • File size: Various (max. 1.9MB)

Science, Technology, Engineering, The Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) 

 

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    Full STEAM Ahead: Stamp Collecting Month activity guide (2021)

    • Topic: Science, English, Maths, Design and Technologies and Creative Arts
    • Intended for: Foundation to Year 6
    • Content:  3 x lesson plans and 3 x 5 activities
    • Resource format: 3 x PowerPoint Presentation and 3 x PDF
    • File size: Various (max. 14.5MB)

Santa Mail: Inspire your students to think creatively

Topic: Literacy
Intended for: Foundation to Year 6
Content: 8 x activities
Resource format: 1 x PDF
File size: 1.1 MB

Looking for fun activities in the lead-up to Christmas? Our Spread the Merry classroom guide is packed with ideas – from Santa Mail letter-writing tips and tricks, to problem solving activities to help Santa’s elves.

The Great Aussie Coin Hunt

  • Topic: Mathematics & Financial Literacy
  • Intended for: Years 1 to 4
  • Content: 2 x 8 activities
  • Resource format: 2 x PDFs
  • File sizes: Various (max. 6.9MB)

Help your students learn about currency, finance and Australian culture through our 26 collectable coins, each featuring an Aussie icon.