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		<title>What’s the Golden Ticket?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 21:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago we added a new feature to Teach This called &#8220;The Golden Ticket&#8221;. It&#8217;s a bit of fun that will give one lucky winner a free 12 month membership with Teach This. We will be listing exclusive clues to finding the Golden Ticket on Facebook. Click Here if you have not already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Classtell.com</title>
		<link>http://staffroom.teachthis.com.au/?p=164</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want something quite cool to set your class apart from the rest during the upcoming final term of the school year, jump onto www.Classtell.com. I LOVE this site. It is so simple to use and you can choose from loads of different background templates for your class blog or mini-site. You can run [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unpacking the Australian Curriculum</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This new curriculum brings with it some exciting new changes. For some states, it requires a change in how we read and interpret curriculum documentation. What I am most excited about, however, is that we can take a sneak peak at what each of the states have produced for teachers. Recently I have spent quite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian National Handwriting Style</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In response to my enquiry about the possibility of a national handwriting style for Australian schools, ACARA correspondence stated that &#8220;..the Australian Curriculum does not specify a recommended style of handwriting nor does ACARA have a particular preference for one style. ACARA’s main interest is that students learn to write fluently and legibly with developing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia’s National Curriculum</title>
		<link>http://staffroom.teachthis.com.au/?p=151</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 02:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all know Australia has finally decided on a National Curriculum and I, for one am grateful the decision has been made. I remember a time when my nephew moved from Sydney to the Gold Coast late in the year and there was quite a debate about which grade level he should enter. Thankfully, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Week 2011</title>
		<link>http://staffroom.teachthis.com.au/?p=145</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year the Children&#8217;s Book Council of Australia selects a Book Week theme. Some years they can seem remarkably challenging; other years wonderfully creative ideas immediately spring into your mind, but either way, they are always unique. I think it&#8217;s refreshing to be set this creative challenge each year. I will admit that this year [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Picture Books – you’re never too old!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 02:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Picture books (other than graphic comics) used to be seen as only useful for pre-readers, beginner readers and infant classrooms. Fortunately more recently the value of picture books has been more widely recognised. There are now picture books designed for all age groups, and even infant-oriented picture books can make excellent teaching resources in older [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Magazines in the school library</title>
		<link>http://staffroom.teachthis.com.au/?p=133</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 03:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all tend to think about books when we think of libraries but of course there’s a lot more to it than that. What about magazines? If you’re lucky, the school will allow some of the library budget to be spent on high quality children’s magazines that are a wonderful source of relevant, stimulating information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping your child read at home</title>
		<link>http://staffroom.teachthis.com.au/?p=115</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s one of the most common concerns for parents of elementary (primary) school age children. How can I best help my child to read at home? Teachers are asked about this all the time, and reading progress is one of the areas that parents worry about more than any other. So here are some tips [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be Inspired this Easter!</title>
		<link>http://staffroom.teachthis.com.au/?p=94</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 04:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Easter is always one of my favourite times of the year to implement bright and colourful art and craft lessons that are loads of fun. I always love to make little Easter baskets that can carry home a selection of goodies for excited students. Year after year these baskets continue to delight. Well.. that&#8217;s my [...]]]></description>
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