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Direct students straight to English Stars activities using URLs

English Stars

Navigation within any Firefly Online resource is intuitive, but rather than relying on your students to log in and navigate to a specific year level, then unit or module, you can send them straight to the source. Simply copy the…
Video Spotlight

BitMaths

When it comes to understanding maths, sometimes nothing beats an engaging and well-articulated video. There’s just something about the visual and stepped-out format paired with verbal explanations that really heightens a student’s understanding of an otherwise tricky maths concept.
How are phoneme–grapheme relationships introduced in the Foundation year?

Sound Waves Literacy

In the Foundation year of Sound Waves Literacy, phoneme-grapheme relationships are introduced in a very specific order. This minimises confusion for students and ensures they are up and running quickly with reading and spelling.
Direct students straight to BitMaths activities using URLs

BitMaths

Navigation in BitMaths prides itself on being intuitive, but did you know that rather than relying on your students to log in and navigate to a specific year level, then unit or module, you can send them straight to the…
Planning documents for Think Mentals

Think Mentals

Each year level of Think Mentals includes a carefully planned sequence of strategy learning, practice and revision. 
Have you discovered these features in Think Mentals Digital Classroom? 

Think Mentals

Whether you’ve been using Think Mentals Digital Classroom for a while or are new to the program, there are plenty of features for you to discover. Did you know you can temporarily deactivate students’ access with the click of a…
Are you making the most of your English Stars resources?

English Stars

English Stars is packed with tools to enhance your lessons. With Semester 2 underway, it’s the perfect time for a refresher on how to make the most of your English Stars resources. Here’s everything you can use during a typical…
Assessment Marking Page Tutorial

English Stars

Find out how to use the marking page for an Assessment (such as a Task or Oral Presentation) in English Stars.
Have you used the See & Trace tool?

Writing Time

The See & Trace tool, available at Writing Time Online, demonstrates correct letter formation, exits and entries, and joins.