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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!
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.
Use these art activities for fine motor skills practice

Writing Time

Looking for a fun way for students to develop and refine their fine motor skills? Use the beautifully illustrated art activity pages from Writing Time!
All about Focus Words

Sound Waves Literacy

When it comes to spelling, selecting words that are worth focusing on is crucial to success. Every sound unit in Sound Waves Literacy includes a curated set of Focus Words. There’s more than meets the eye with these seemingly humble…
Handwriting activity: Far-point copying

Writing Time

The majority of handwriting practice involves near-point copying, but as students move into upper primary it’s important to also incorporate far-point copying exercises.
Check out our favourite educational English Stars videos

English Stars

Videos are an engaging way to introduce, consolidate or revise a concept, and English Stars includes hundreds of them.
What do teachers love about English Stars?

English Stars

All teachers know effective English lessons demand lots of planning, sourcing of quality resources and catering for the individual needs of students – on top of the actual teaching itself.
English Stars text spotlight

English Stars

At Firefly, we believe in fostering a love of reading in all students, which is why English Stars is packed with rich, varied and engaging texts.
Did you know Think Mentals strategy videos include pause prompts?

Think Mentals

In Think Mentals Digital there are engaging videos that demonstrate effective mental computation strategies. When you and your students are watching the strategy videos, take advantage of the pause icon that appears in the corner of the screen at key…