Foundation Year Teaching Resources
Teach Starter has an extensive collection of Foundation year resources aligned to the Australian Curriculum. They have been created for primary school children aged four through to six years, featuring simple and clear layouts, minimal text, interactive elements, appealing images and colourful illustrations. The collection encompasses a range of resource types and student activities including worksheets, posters, educational games, interactive PowerPoints, engaging widgets and so much more! Using Teach Starter resources in your classroom will help your foundation students communicate with peers, teachers and known adults, assisting with the development of independence, speaking, listening, language and comprehension skills as they begin the smooth transition to the early years of school life. In their first year of education, a child should develop understanding, fluency, problem-solving and reasoning, and observe and explore the world around them.
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CVC Word Shape Task Cards
A set of 24 CVC word shape task cards.
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Origami Fox Step-By-Step Instructions
Visual instruction page to use when creating an origami fox.
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How to Make an Origami Dog — Step-By-Step Instructions
Teach students how to make an origami dog with an easy origami guide for kids.
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Scissor Cutting Skills Pages
A set of 7 different lined pages to assist in developing students' scissor skills.
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'I'm a Proud Peacock Because...' Template
A proud peacock template to encourage students to think of all the ways they are smart.
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Often and Sometimes Food Sorting Activity
A sorting activity to help students recognise healthy and unhealthy foods.
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Syllable Peg Cards
A hands-on syllable activity for lower years that helps to develop syllable recognition.
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'Choose It' – Book Selection Poster
Help students make choices about which books to read with this handy classroom poster.
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Properties of Materials Word Wall Vocabulary
Forty-eight 'properties of materials' vocabulary cards.
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1 to 20 Car Park Number Match
A car park themed number matching activity to use in the classroom when identifying the numbers from 1 to 20.
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Alphabet Playdough Mats for Fine Motor Development
A set of alphabet playdough mats to help children develop their fine motor skills and identify the letters of the alphabet.
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Directional Arrows Algorithm Game
A game to help teach your students directional instructions in sequencing (algorithms).
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Plain Sky Blue - Birthday Chart
Display all of your students' birthdays on this plain sky blue-themed classroom birthday chart.
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Left Right Hand Posters
A set of posters highlighting left and right.
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Stars - Tray Labels
Star themed tray labels.
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Growth Mindset/Mindfulness/Wellbeing Display Banner
A classroom display banner to use on your 'Growth Mindset' display board.
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Desk Name Tags - Puzzle
Puzzle themed desk name tags for your students' desks.
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Story Boarding Template
A template for use when constructing story boards.
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The Australian Aboriginal Flag Poster and Worksheet
Print this Australian Aboriginal Flag poster and worksheet for your classroom.
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Australian Themed Desk Name Tags
A set of Australian themed desk name tags.
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Recount Writing Word Wall
A set of 30 vocabulary words related to recount writing.
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Maths Group Activity Shapes Borders – 8 Shapes/Colours
A set of 8 shape/colour geometry themed group borders to use with your class.
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Dolch Sight Word Flashcards - Pre-Primer
Use these flashcards to help students practice their Dolch sight words.
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Word Processing Activity Cards
16 activity cards for students to use to practise their word processing skills.
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Frog Fun Game - Beginning, Middle and Ending sounds
Game cards and instructions for a frog-themed CVC word combination game.
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Classroom Vocabulary Charts
Kick off the new year and introduce your learners to the things in their school and classroom with vocabulary-building Classroom Word Charts.
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Short Vowel Worksheets - Middle Sounds
Three worksheets to allow students to practise identifying the middle vowel sound of CVC words.
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Ten Add Bowling Active Learning
A whole class active game that encourages learning through a physical setting.
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Zero to Thirty Posters
A set of posters showing numbers 0 - 30.
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Open-ended Maths Problem Solving Cards - Lower Primary
A set of 20 open-ended problem solving cards covering a range of mathematical concepts.
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Whole Class Mathematics Assessment Tracker (SA - Reception to Year 7)
A whole class assessment tool to monitor student progress in mathematics.
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Open-Ended Maths Problem Solving PowerPoint - Lower Primary
A PowerPoint with 20 open-ended problem solving questions covering a range of mathematical concepts.