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in Classroom Displays· Classroom Set Up· Literacy Skills· Mathematical Concepts

Calendar and Weather Chart for Kids

I always suggest that you use a calendar and weather chart for kids (whether it’s at home or in the classroom). It allows them to build on their literacy and mathematical skills, as well as being a great incorporation of science within the room. There’s talk about the next day on the calendar, when their birthday’s are and countdowns to…
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in Classroom Set Up· Starting School

First Week of School Activities

Besides needing bottles of wine for your fridge 🤣 (I’m kinda, sorta joking). To help those of you who are stuck for ideas on what to do for first week of school activities I thought I would share some I love to use! It can be tricky because you’re trying to get to know your entire class and find out…
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in Classroom Displays· Classroom Set Up

Getting Organised For The School Year

Are you heading back into a classroom? Or maybe you are going into a classroom for the first time? Or this isn’t your first round, but you’d still love some amazing tips on getting organised for the school year. While these tips are definitely more suited to a classroom, they can definitely help you in getting organised for the school…
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in Classroom Displays· Classroom Set Up

Daily Visual Timetable

A daily visual timetable can be so helpful not only for your kids (and I mean all of them, not just our neurodivergent friends) but for you too! I am currently getting my entire classroom ready and one of the first things that I am creating.   If you don’t have a visual timetable in your room I challenge you…
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in Sensory Play

How To Make Coloured Salt

Ever wondered how to make coloured salt? Well, coloured salt is super easy to make. And it’s the perfect base for all tracing activities! All you need is 🤍 cooking salt 🤍 food colouring 🤍 ziplock bags No measuring.. you gotta feel this one with your heart 🤣 Squish and shake… Just keep going till it’s all covered! Dry it…
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in Christmas· Fine Motor

Fine Motor Christmas Tree fun!!

We love fine motor fun, and here’s some fine motor Christmas Tree fun! Why? Because it’s almost Christmas and I love all Christmas-themed activities! There’s just so much fun to be had with them!   Here’s 3 activities that are fantastic for working those fine motor muscles and creativity!! 🎄 Loose parts Christmas tree. We used our grapat pieces from @neskkids and…
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My name is Sommer. I am a mum of 3. A resource creator. A Prep teacher in Queensland. A lover of play-based learning. A special needs advocate. A creative thinker. A believer that learning should be fun.. so fun that they don't know they're learning!

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I mean really it’s the only job!! 💕💕 I mean really it’s the only job!! 💕💕
Little pockets in my room and table set ups for fi Little pockets in my room and table set ups for fine motor 💕💕

We’re starting to get our ‘rhythm’ and working on our automaticity (we learnt that word today!!) and their packing up is already amazing!

What have been your wins so far?!
House of Trading (anyone else getting Game of Thro House of Trading (anyone else getting Game of Thrones vibes 🤣)

A great way to add some fine motor with some fun, playful maths!

🏠 Roll the dice
🏠 Pick up that many ones with the tweezers (I put the tri-grips in as an added challenge… honestly the funniest thing I’ve seen with them trying to use them 🤣🤣🤣)
🏠 Make a tower of ones in the O window until you get to 10 then you have to put them back in the tub and trade for a ten block
🏠 And just keep going!

They liked it so much they requested it for fine motor tomorrow morning! Happy to oblige 🥰

I’ll be adding this page to the website later in the week! 

Tag any friends who would love to give this one a go 💕💕
Welcome to YEAR 2!!! My goodness I am SO excited Welcome to YEAR 2!!!

My goodness I am SO excited to be able to share what I’m doing this year and show you my classroom!!

My class are beautiful and I’m in love with this space!! This was this afternoon with our fine motor activities out ready for tomorrow morning!!

How was your first day if you went back today? Who else is on Year 2??
Back to School books! I’m focusing on kindness, Back to School books! I’m focusing on kindness, diversity, confidence and fun!!

Other books that I will add if I can find my copies in time (honestly 🤷🏽‍♀️🤷🏽‍♀️🤷🏽‍♀️)
🌻 Welcome to Country
🌻 Our Class is a Family 
🌻 A Wild Guide to Starting School

What are your faves?? Add them below so we can get a great list compiled!!
Classroom shopping at @kmartaus!! I had 40 mins t Classroom shopping at @kmartaus!!

I had 40 mins the other night to do this shop! Took my list and off I went 🤣

🌻 Distracted!! Buying dresses 🤣🤣 They’re not even for school 🤦🏽‍♀️
🌻 Paper towel holders.. pair with mini hair ties and they make a great fine motor activity
🌻 I have this at home as my art caddy! Stoked it was on clearance!
🌻 Can never have too much magnetic tape!
🌻 My one ‘big’ purchase. Yes I absolutely could have waited to ask school to buy it but it forms part of a system I want started from day 1
🌻 I have since worked out I am short one tray 😩
🌻 These are super cute and awesome for fine motor! Also zero prep work!
🌻 I already had one of these trays at home so 3 gives me my group set! Perfect for individual sensory trays!

Always love a good shop!! Anything you want to know more about ask away 🥰
Well I achieved one thing!!! Who else had a list Well I achieved one thing!!!

Who else had a list that’s looking a bit like this?? QLD teachers are nodding their heads (or they’re already asleep!!)

Best of luck friends! You got this!!

If you need somewhere to add your list, check out @dailyorders and use the code SOMMER10 for a discount!! This is the Medium Term planner 😘
Or First aide Training and PD Sessions 🤣🤣 T Or First aide Training and PD Sessions 🤣🤣

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