The latest from
Teaching
All Teaching →
What setting up The Hive actually involves (and why it takes about 15 minutes)You've had a look around The Hive's marketing page, you've decided it might be worth a try, and then you see it in a Facebook group. Someone mentions they spent a few hours on it getting set up.
Tab closed. And honestly - fair enough! Teachers are time-poor, and you don't want to be signing yourself up for something that's just going to take away MORE of your time!
So let me give you the actual answer. Setting up The Hive takes about 15 minutes. That's the weekly routine, the subjects, your clRead more →
The Hive
Teaching
Classroom
Teaching Short U Sound Words: Activities and ResourcesThe short /u/ sound may not get the glory that long vowels do, but it plays a huge role in early reading success. Read more →
Phonics
Teaching
Spelling
Homophones Examples with Sentences: A Teacher’s Guide to Clear, Fun LearningLearn how to teach homophones with fun activities, student-friendly templates and homophones examples with sentences your students will remember!Read more →
Teaching
Literacy
Words of the Day for Elementary StudentsBoost vocabulary with fun words of the day for elementary students. Tips, ideas, and easy planning with ready-to-use word lists!Read more →
Teaching
Literacy
Browse all Teaching posts →
The latest from
Classroom
All Classroom →
What setting up The Hive actually involves (and why it takes about 15 minutes)You've had a look around The Hive's marketing page, you've decided it might be worth a try, and then you see it in a Facebook group. Someone mentions they spent a few hours on it getting set up.
Tab closed. And honestly - fair enough! Teachers are time-poor, and you don't want to be signing yourself up for something that's just going to take away MORE of your time!
So let me give you the actual answer. Setting up The Hive takes about 15 minutes. That's the weekly routine, the subjects, your clRead more →
The Hive
Teaching
Classroom
How Interactive Online Teaching Tools Can Transform Your ClassroomRemember when classroom technology meant wheeling in the overhead projector or booking the computer lab weeks in advance? Those days feel like ancient history now. Interactive online teaching tools have completely changed the game, and they're not just fancy add-ons anymore, they're essential resources that can genuinely transform how we teach and how our students learn.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer number of digital tools available, or wondered whether they're actually worth thRead more →
Classroom
Teaching
Digital Learning
Best Interactive Online Teaching Tools for Australian ClassroomsFinding interactive online teaching tools Australia-wide that actually work for your classroom can feel frustrating. Most education technology comes from overseas, forcing Australian teachers to constantly adapt spelling, convert terminology and try to align resources with the Australian Curriculum. That's why finding teaching apps for Australian classrooms, designed specifically for our educational context, makes such a difference.
This guide covers the best online teaching tools for teachers Read more →
Classroom
Teaching
Digital Learning
Top Interactive Online Teaching Tools Every Teacher Should KnowFinding the right interactive online teaching tools can transform your classroom from chaos to calm. But with hundreds of teaching apps for teachers flooding the market, how do you choose tools that actually save time rather than create more work? This guide covers the essential online teaching tools for teachers that support literacy, numeracy and classroom management without the overwhelm of juggling ten different platforms.
Why Interactive Online Teaching Tools Matter
Modern interactive teRead more →
Classroom
Digital Learning
Teaching
Browse all Classroom posts →
The latest from
Well-being
All Well-being →
54321 Grounding Printable: A Calming Coping Strategy for the ClassroomIn today’s fast-paced classrooms, teaching social-emotional learning is just as important as literacy and numeracy. That’s where the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique comes in — a simple yet powerful mindfulness exercise that helps students (and teachers!) return to the present moment and navigate stressful situations or anxious thoughts with calm and clarity.
Whether you're supporting emotional regulation, teaching coping skills or simply looking to integrate more mental health strategies into youRead more →
Well-being
Social-Emotional Learning
16 Best Earth Day Readalouds for Kindergarten StudentsCelebrate Earth Day this year with these colourful and thoughtful picture books!Read more →
Teaching
Literacy
Well-being
Social-Emotional Learning
Other Categories
Sustainability
Free Printable Affirmation Cards & Positive Affirmation Activities for StudentsPositive affirmations are a powerful tool to support kids of all ages in developing positive thinking and a more positive mindset.Read more →
Well-being
Emotional Literacy
Gratitude
Kindness
Social-Emotional Learning
100 Kindness Quotes for the Classroom - Kindness Quotes for both Teachers & StudentsWhilst I LOVE World Kindness Day, Random Acts of Kindness Day, and ALL the other dedicated days about kindness, I worry that they can sometimes become a token celebration.Read more →
Well-being
Kindness
Social-Emotional Learning
Browse all Well-being posts →