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Game ideas using Maths Trek’s interactive tools

Maths Trek

Maths Trek has four interactive tools: a hundreds chart, a place value chart, a spinner and a clock. The tools are embedded throughout the program to help you teach the concepts, and come preset ready to use in the lesson.…
Game on! Six engaging Sound Waves Playing Card games

Sound Waves Literacy

Have you heard about our Sound Waves Playing Cards? Perfect for any Sound Waves classroom, these special cards are designed to help students consolidate their understanding of phoneme–grapheme relationships through engaging whole-class and small group games!
Three fun handwriting warm-up ideas

Writing Time

Given how commonplace handwriting is in our everyday lives, it’s easy to forget how important a warm-up activity can be for young students who are just learning.
Get to know your new students with these Sound Waves Literacy games

Sound Waves Literacy

There’s nothing like a fun, whole-class game to bring your new students together, so why not start off the school year by diving into one (or all) of these Sound Waves Literacy Games!
Resource Spotlight: A5 Sound Cards

Sound Waves Literacy

From playing games to creating a sound wall and more, let’s explore some of the ways you can take your spelling lessons to the next level with the Sound Waves A5 Sound Cards!
Let's play Word Unjumbler!

Sound Waves Literacy

We’re excited to announce that our much-loved interactive spelling game is back! Whether you’re already familiar with the previous version of the game, or you’re new to Sound Waves Literacy, you’ll love integrating our fun duck game into your weekly…
Reinforce your students' spelling skills with the Sound Waves Chants and Actions videos

Sound Waves Literacy

Created to help students learn the 43 sounds (phonemes) that make up Australian English, the Chants and Actions videos are engaging classroom favourites that you’ll use time and time again.
BLM Spotlight

Sound Waves Literacy

Get students playing with words using the printable activities available at Sound Waves Literacy Online. There are plenty of activities to choose from, but we’ve hand-picked a few of our favourites to show you how easily they can be set up and…
Handwriting tips for your left-handed students

Writing Time

Much of the world has been designed for right-handed people – including handwriting. Luckily, there are a few tips and tricks you can use to help make the process of learning to write a little easier for your left-handed students.…