Top Notch Teaching

A couple of weeks ago my Little Miss Two and I had fun completing a classification science lesson.  I didn’t call it a science lesson to Little Miss Two, but rather a nature collage. Firstly, we went around the garden and collected different parts of nature, such as leaves, flowers, sticks and other items we [...]

If you’re thinking about doing a unit of work on ‘Flight’ and ‘Energy’, I have the perfect accompaniment for your unit. I used the ‘Flight’ booklet (linked below) as a culminating activity for an integrated program on Flight and Energy.  The program was integrated with English focusing on constructing flowcharts to identify the important elements [...]

Modified sports are adaptations of the sport to make them more appropriate for children.  This could include such adaptations as: Changing the rules; Altering the size and type of equipment; Shortening the length of the games; Use of protective equipment; and Changing the team size Modified sports are a great option for the classroom.  They [...]

This lesson plan introduces good safety practices to students.  Whole class and small group discussion are used to elicit knowledge on the topic.  The lesson is designed for the junior primary years and focuses on speaking, listening and writing skills. I hope you enjoy this lesson.  Click the link below to download the lesson. Safety [...]