Level 3 teacher with 20 years of classroom teaching experience. Masters in Education (learning disabilities and difficulties). Creating resources to assist with differentiation. Fun early childhood resources to inspire.
Level 3 teacher with 20 years of classroom teaching experience. Masters in Education (learning disabilities and difficulties). Creating resources to assist with differentiation. Fun early childhood resources to inspire.
3d shape attributes worksheets - Want a differentiated worksheet pack that covers three-dimensional shape names, descriptions and includes a variety of activities? This 95 page printable product requires zero prep. Teacher checklists are included and an answer key!
3d shape pdf includes;
cut and paste shape names
sorting shapes by stack or roll and curved and flat properties
shape drawing pages (trace and draw)
shape draw compilation
tick the correct shape description (e.g. curved vs flat and vertices)
write your own shape descriptions (includes useful words)
draw a line to match shapes
shape hunts
cube or cylinder?
cuboid or sphere?
shape patterns (drawn and real) continue them
write the name of the shape under real objects
tick the correct shape name
shape colour and count
venn diagrams
same and different
How many vertices, edges & faces (2x worksheets)
answer key
teacher checklists x4
questions numbered
95 pages includes cover page and answer key. Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). I have a 3d shape powerpoint lesson that goes well with this resource!
Updated *23/10/24 (Includes one additional teacher checklist and all questions for students are numbered).
2d shape printables - 2d shape posters - Brighten your classroom decor with these posters. 20 different 2D shapes poster set. Includes 4 different poster types to choose from and one shape number prefix poster. Covers you from Kindergarten to Grade 2 with simple to complex shapes. 83 page pdf.
2d shape posters includes;
20 different shapes = circle, crescent, decagon, rhombus, heart, heptagon, hexagon, nonagon, octagon, oval, pentagon, rectangle, semi-circle, square, star, trapezoid, triangle, parallelogram, hendecagon and dodecagon
4 different shape poster styles = 1 - shape and name, 2 - shape, name and description, 3 - shape, name, description and number of sides in the centre of the shape, 4 - name and photograph of a real world shape
Bonus - shape number prefix poster (especially useful for understanding how the shape names relate to the sides)
Stretches from Kindergarten to Year 2. Use the basic shapes (e.g. square, circle, star, oval, rectangle, triangle) for kindergarten and gradually progress to more challenging shapes for Year 2.
Descriptions provided are particularly useful for Year 1 and 2 students.
Bright, colourful and clear images.
Print as A4 or A3 size
Colour product
Fun black and white borders
Digital product. Once you purchase this product, download to your computer and print it out.
83 pages (includes cover pages)
Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area).
Adding problems for 1st graders - Do you want a no prep bundle of addition worksheets to cover you for a whole year? This product is a massive 197 (this includes the answer key) page worksheet bundle. Differentiated options are included and a variety of addition strategies are included. Designed for grade 1 students. These are high-quality worksheets with specific outcomes in mind.
It includes:
Answer key (this will save your time)
197 pages (includes cover pages and answer key)
Types of activities - count the collection (of pictures), vertical problems, horizontal problems, number stories, calculator sums, missing addends, adding 0, 10 and 20 to a given number and more
Strategies - using a number line, counting pictures (or using counters), counting on, using a 100âs chart, partitioning numbers, finding the ten, doubling and more
Differentiated pages - activities are differentiated by using smaller numbers (for the same concept) and sometimes having less problems to a page.
Show the page on your smart board and work through the sums together (I can do this with a pdf document on the smart board and most have this capacity)
Show the answer key on your smart board and have students partner mark to further save your time and discuss the answers together in your class (number talks!)
Can be used for struggling Year 2 students or for early morning revision for Year 2 students (I do this in my own Year 2 classroom!)
This product can last you one year if you are also covering other mathematical concepts in the curriculum (e.g. geometry, measurement, data).
This is a digital product (not a hard copy).
Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). A4 product but can be enlarged to A3.
This is a very handy resource for differentiated learning centres or morning number practise!
Teach the strategy and then follow up with the worksheet!
Aligns to the Australian Curriculum: AC9MIN02, MC(MIN04, AC9MIN05.
Aligns to the W.A. Curriculum: Year 1 - Represent and solve simple addition and subtraction problems using a range of strategies, including counting on, partitioning and rearranging parts
I hope you find this useful.
Christmas Editing Lesson - A fun Christmas-themed editing lesson for sentences and paragraphs. 136 slides. Differentiated and appropriate for grades 1-3.
Includes;
Sentence level editing tasks - read the sentence, edit (write on your whiteboard or writing book) and then check the following answer slide to see if you were correct
Paragraph levels
Editing styles include; spaces between words, capital letters, question marks, exclamation marks, spelling and word order
136 slides (includes cover pages & answer key)
Cute Christmas themed clipart/backgrounds
Instructions provided
Answer key included in PowerPoint
Use as an early morning activity, part of your literacy warm-up or a targeted lesson. Would cover a few weeks.
Super fun but educational around the lead up to Christmas!
Enjoy. Kind regards, Jennifer @teachnchatter
Christmas Reading and Writing PowerPoint - 109 slide PP lesson that encourages students to read Christmas-theme words and sentences. Students are encouraged to say the sounds and blend them to read the word accurately. This also includes spelling and writing tasks. Look at the picture and write the word. Click the mouse (or space bar) and the word appears. Finally, look at the picture and generate your own sentence. Alternatively, the teacher can say a sentence (just like phonic dictation) and the students can write it.
christmas-words-and-phrases includes;
109 slides (includes cover pages)
reading at a word level (digraphs, trigraphs, quadgraphs and dipthongs are underlined)
you may wish to ask students to read one syllable part at a time
reading at a sentence level
The reading component includes a picture when you press a button to see if the word has been read accurately
This activity is great for students who have vocabulary difficulties and do not relate the word to the picture!
For the spelling tasks, students look at the picture (say the sounds in their head) and write the word. When you press a key on your keyboard, a word will appear
For writing a sentence - look at the picture and students can write a sentence on their whiteboards or in their writing books alternatively, just do it as a dictation activity you can use this lesson daily over a two or three week period leading up to Christmas as a great warm-up lesson.
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Kind regards, Jennifer.
Short e spelling alternatives PowerPoint Lesson - 217 slide lesson covering the graphemes for the short /e/ sound including; e, ea, ie, ai, eo, ei, ay, u and a. A step by step differentiated lesson that does all the hard work for you. For grades 1-3.
Short e spelling alternatives PowerPoint Lesson includes;
word and sentence level reading
phonic dictation
word building
word sorting
syllable level reading (syllables underlined for you)
editing sentences with short e graphemes
checking for understanding questions (e.g. which word is spelt correctly, write each phoneme into a sound box and more)
learning intentions and success criteria
very engaging and interactive
helpful whether you are unsure how to teach phonics or a seasoned pro
217 slides includes cover pages
answers included
when you click the mouse or enter key, letters or images will appear
notes in many slides included
digital product (download, save to your computer and display)
use in slideshow mode (except for the word building and word sorting - these must be used outside of slideshow mode)
Use over 1-2 weeks and then again as a warm-up lesson to revise these concepts!
Grapheme alternatives for short i phonic powerpoint lesson - Engage your students and build phonics mastery with this comprehensive lesson designed for teaching i, y, ui, u, and ie sounds. Packed with interactive activities and clear visuals, this resource makes phonics lessons engaging and effective!
Whatâs Included:
198 slides (includes cover and content navigation pages)
Graphemes covered: i, y, ui, u, and ie
Word and sentence-level reading to strengthen decoding skills
Phonic dictation to reinforce sound-spelling connections
Sentence-level editing for applied learning
Word building and sorting to deepen understanding of graphemes
Sound box activities to isolate and identify phonemes
Syllable reading (with syllables pre-underlined for clarity)
Check for understanding through a variety of activities
Learning objectives and success criteria clearly outlined
Teacher guide slide for easy implementation
Answer key included for all activities
Notes in some slides included.
Phonics PowerPoint on sh sound alternatives A 202 slide phonics powerpoint for alternative graphemes covering the /sh/ sound!
Includes:
learning intentions
success criteria
direct instruction lesson format
alternative graphemes; sh, ch, ss, si, s, ti and ci
two slides with all graphemes listed showing alternatives (with words)
word level reading for each alternative
sentence level reading
polysyllabic word reading (syllables underlined for you)
word building
phonic dictation
editing (sentence level)
word sorting
checking for understanding
230 slides (includes cover pages)
aligns to the evolving science of reading
Use this same lesson every day for 1-2 weeks (you do not have to cover all slides in every lesson as there is a lot of content in there) and then use again for revision 1x a week!
short r alternatives phonic powerpoint - A structured synthetic phonic lesson.
230 slides (includes cover pages)
Graphemes included: r, rr, wr, and rh
Word and sentence level reading
Phonic dictation
Sentence level editing
Word building
Word sorting
Sound box activity
Syllable reading (syllables underlined for you)
Check for understanding (many activities included)
Learning objectives and success criteria included
Teacher slide
Content slide for easy navigation
Use this lesson to introduce the concept and then as a daily revision (you donât need to use the entire lesson in each day but this is up to you and the time you have).
Use at later times for refreshing the concept in your daily warmups!
Answer key included
Structures synthetic phonic lesson
Aligns to Letters & Sounds Phase 5 and SoundsWrite extended code.
Christmas Number Lesson - Make Math Magical This Christmas!
Looking for an engaging way to teach math as the holidays approach? This 312-slide interactive PowerPoint is the perfect solution!
Number recognition
Subitising to 10
Skip counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s
Greater than and smaller than
Missing numbers
Friends of 10
Doubles
Counting backward from 20 and 30
More and less with collections
Addition and subtraction
Place value
Missing addends
Numbers before and after
Writing numbers in order
Creating number stories from images
Counting with MAB blocks
Ordering numbers
Key Features:
Includes clear learning intentions for every skill
Step-by-step instructions make it easy to use
Scripted for smooth teaching with no prep needed
Designed for slideshow play mode with interactive click-to-reveal answers and visuals
Versatileâuse as a full warm-up lesson or target specific skills
Keeps students engaged over a 4-week period without repetition
Please review.
Student Gratitude Journal (127-Page PDF)
Help your students develop mindfulness and a positive mindset with this Student Gratitude Journal! This 127-page printable resource is perfect for supporting social-emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom. Designed for both younger and older students, it includes differentiated activities, engaging prompts, and creative journaling options to suit a variety of learners.
Whatâs Included?
Differentiated Pages: Tailored to support both early learners and primary students.
Mood Trackers & Sensory Prompts: Encourage emotional awareness and mindfulness.
Sentence Stems & Drawing Options: Great for emerging writers and visual thinkers.
Full-Page Writing Prompts: Ideal for older or advanced students ready for extended writing.
Themed Cover Pages: A variety of ready-made designs for each journal.
Why Teachers Love It:
Simple to Use: Print, assemble, and get started with minimal preparation.
Differentiated for All Levels: Perfect for classrooms with mixed abilities.
Promotes SEL: Helps students build emotional regulation and gratitude practices.
Why Students Love It:
Creative and Fun: Activities include writing, drawing, and reflection.
Safe Expression: Encourages sharing thoughts and feelings in a non-judgmental way.
Growth-Focused: Builds a positive outlook and self-awareness.
Whether used for morning routines, mindfulness activities, or reflection time, this Student Gratitude Journal is an engaging resource that helps students develop important life skills. Download it today and make gratitude a daily habit in your classroom!
ocean-themed-classroom-decorations A stunning bundle of ocean-themed classroom resources to set your classroom (and teacher resources) up for the year ahead. 336 page pdf (updated)âŠ
ocean-themed-classroom-decorations includes;
A4 A-Z alphabet chart
A4 numbers 1-10 chart
Welcome banners x3
Ahoy banner x1
18 welcome to our class posters to choose from
13 beautiful inspiration posters
full calendar - days of the week, months, seasons, dates, years, calendar prompts (today is, yesterday was, tomorrow will be, the season isâŠ)
student desk strips (with alphabet and number line 1-20) - editable to write student name on and non-editable (write on)
student drawer labels (editable and non-editable)
student badges (editable and non-editable)
area posters - large and small (small to fit the ikea standing frames) - e.g. lighthouse table, row boat table, seashore tableâŠ
Star of the day/week certificates
birthday certificates
student certificate
subject book covers
classroom work labels (e.g. look at our writing, our math work, parent notices)
learning intentions, success criteria, learning goals and more
behaviour chart set up
classroom rules
classroom jobs - posters and badges
teacher checklists
teacher to do lists
classroom labels (e.g. paper, pencils, writing books, homework, erasers, library books, fiction books, non-fiction books, stem, fine motor, and so much more)
teacher labels (e.g. marking, to do, filing, week prep, term prep, sub information, referrals and more)
more not listedâŠ
please note: editable pages will use the fonts you have on your own computer!
Please adjust the printer settings to print accurately (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area).
336 pages - includes cover pages
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Class Motivation Posters â Sea Themed - Enhance your classroom with positivity and inspiration using these Class Motivation Posters â Sea Themed! This digital resource features 13 motivational posters with vibrant sea-inspired designs and 4 cover pages, making a total of 17 pages. Perfect for creating an engaging and calming learning environment, these posters encourage students while adding a splash of ocean charm to your decor.
Product Details:
Digital Download: Instant PDF downloadâready to save and print.
Whatâs Included:
13 motivational posters featuring uplifting quotes with sea-themed visuals.
4 cover and title pages to complement the theme.
Printing: Designed for A4/US letter size. Check your printer settings (e.g., âfit to pageâ or âprint in printable areaâ) for the best results.
Why Youâll Love This Resource:
Sea-Themed Design: Captivating visuals to create an inspiring and welcoming classroom.
Versatility: Perfect for classrooms, homeschool setups, and bulletin boards.
Easy to Use: Simply download, print, and display!
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Encourage and inspire your students with these beautiful sea-themed motivation posters!
Note: This is a non-editable PDF digital resource. No physical product will be shipped.
Class & Student Learning Goal Posters â Ocean Themed |
Create a goal-focused and visually appealing classroom with this Class and Student Learning Goal Posters â Ocean Themed resource! Designed for Australian classrooms, this 47-page PDF is perfect for displaying learning intentions, success criteria, and student goals with a calming ocean theme.
Whatâs Included:
*Ocean-Themed Posters â Beautiful sea creature and ocean designs to display class and subject goals.
*Labels for Organisation â Easily organise learning goals by subject or focus area with themed labels.
*Student Goal Charts â Help students set, track, and reflect on their goals with individual goal pages.
*Editable Templates â Includes two editable pages (poster and student goal chart) for easy customisation.
Features and Benefits:
Covers terms like learning intentions, success criteria, we are learning to, what Iâm looking for, and more.
Supports differentiated instruction and visible learning strategies.
Ocean-themed designs create a calm and engaging learning environment.
Printer-friendly: Adjust settings (e.g., fit to page) for the best results.
Ideal For:
Teachers with ocean-themed classrooms
*Early childhood, primary and middle school teachers
Setting and tracking learning goals and success criteria
Promoting student ownership of learning
Inspire your students to reach their goals while creating an organised and engaging classroom. Download this ocean-themed resource today!
Teacher note cards - Want to make your life easier? This pack has everything that I use in my own classroom and more! A4 write on templates, small note templates, teacher checklists, parent notes home, well done notes to students, staff notes and more! For any grade level.
Whatâs included?
A4 page posters (print, laminate, write on and display for parents): excursion reminders, parent help roster, affirmation of the day/week, timetable, specialist classes, donations wanted, assembly reminder, school events, classroom events and more!
Small note templates: please return the following items to school, student birthday certificates, good job note, parent meeting request, please sign this and return to school, thank you for parent help roster, star of the day/week, staff warm buzzy/birthday/thank you and have a good day notes and more!
Teacher checklist forms: grades, student work completed, certificates sent home, referral checklist and more!
Editable pages: many editable pages included (just type in the âtype hereâ sectionâ)
125 pages pdf product - digital (save to your computer, print and use). Please note: a small watermark of âteachnchatterâ is on each product as a copywrite mark (this is on all commercial products!).
You can enlarge or reduce as required. These notes are ocean themed!
Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area). Thank you.
Timetable chart - Get organised with these timetable labels and create a sense of belonging for your students. Students love to know what is coming next (no matter what their age!). These subject labels cater to early childhood, primary and high school students, include times and editable pages!
Included:
81 page pdf printable.
Times (to the hour, half past, quarter past and quarter to)
Schedule words (roster, timetable, recess, lunch, home time)
Early childhood specific subjects (e.g. rest time, song time, painting, gardening, cooking, free choice and more)
Primary specific subjects (e.g. English, writing, reading, spelling, math, money, geography, history, science, art, music, sport and more)
High school specific subjects (e.g. drama, dance, woodwork, economics, algebra, chemistry, human biology, outdoor ed., philosophy, agriculture, language students - specific languages listed, media studies, form room meeting, assembly, careers info/night, immunisation, robotics, morphology, film studies, creative writing, legal studies, library, study time, exam prep, exams, assessments and more).
10 pages of labels where you can type in each box (5 to a page) - it will default to your own computer fonts
Please note:
This is a coloured product though you can select black and white on your printer and it will work.
Please check your printer settings prior to printing (e.g. fit to page or print in printable area).
Thank you and enjoy!
Jennifer @teachnchatter
Phase 2 Warmup Letters and Sounds â Engaging & Structured Learning. This 297-slide interactive PowerPoint is designed to help students master Phase 2 phonics through structured, engaging activities. Perfect for Foundation, Year 1, and struggling Year 2 students, it supports grapheme recognition, word reading, sentence fluency, and spelling.
Key Features:
Clear Learning Intentions & Success Criteria â Set clear goals for effective teaching.
Grapheme Recognition & Sound Blending â Support early reading development.
Interactive Word Building & Dictation â Reinforce spelling and phonics fluency.
Writing with Phase 2 Sounds â Develop letter formation and word building skills.
Checking for Understanding â Regular review activities to consolidate learning.
Interactive Contents Page â Easily navigate to specific sections.
Phase 2 Graphemes Covered:
s, a, t, p, i, n, m, d, g, o, c, k, ck, e, u, r, h, b, f, ff, l, ll, ss
Why Choose This Resource?
Can be used alongside any phonics program.
Ideal if youâre short on time and need a ready-to-go phonics lesson.
Great for teachers who are unsure how to teach phonics â this PowerPoint guides you every step of the way.
Download today and make phonics lessons easier, more engaging, and effective!
Phase 4 Warm-up Letters & Sounds - Would you like a lesson that revises phase 2, 3 and 4 concepts all in one? This is it! This lesson has 400 slides in PowerPoint form.
Phase 4 Warm-up Letters & Sound includes;
Revision of phase 2 graphemes
Revision of phase 3 graphemes
Reading word and sentence level phase 4 concepts (e.g. cvcc, ccvc and longer words)
Reading polysyllabic words
Phonic Dictation
Word building
Phase 4 tricky words
Putting phonemes into sound boxes
Checking for understanding
Direct instruction lesson format
Aligns with current Science of Reading practices
You can navigate the activities you wish to use each day by selecting from the contents page. You will most likely not want to do the entire lesson each day. This can be used in parts and on repetition!
Phase 5 Warm-up Letters & Sounds - A great SOR aligned warm-up lesson that includes concepts from phases 3,4 and 5! 367 slide PowerPoint lesson.
Phase 5 Warm-up Letters & Sounds - includes;
Revision of phase 2,3,5 graphemes
Alternative pronunciations for graphemes
Alternative spellings for graphemes
Sentence level reading
Sentence level dictation
Polysyllabic words (syllables underlined for you!)
Phase 5 tricky words
Checking for understanding activities
Direct instruction lesson format
Click the contents tab to select your daily activity
Evidence based resources done for you!