Oz Lit Teacher Blog
Around this time last year I invited a guest blog writer -my daughter Ashleigh-Â to share some of the texts she has read to her students to celebrate ...
It’s NAPLAN season, which means it’s the time of year when teachers start reaching for the same old, tired, persuasive writing mentor texts. Â
You kn...
I recently worked with a school to build their students’ knowledge around the topic of refugees.Â
This topic is quite large, so we tried to break it ...
We have a special guest writer on the blog this week: my very own daughter, Ashleigh Leung!
Ash teaches a year 5 class at a large primary school (a...
We’re only a couple of weeks away from International Women’s Day, so I thought now would be a good time to share some Australian-focused books you can...
In my last blog, I highlighted my top 6(ish) favourite adult reads for 2023. (Click here to read that post). Today I’m highlighting 6 of my favourite ...
 I often joke that I don’t read many books written for adults because I’m not mature enough to understand them, but here I am doing a top 6(ish) books...
There’s a limited amount of time in schools, so it makes sense to make links between curriculum areas where you can.
Here’s 8 picture story books you...
National Sorry Day occurs on May 26 every year in Australia. On this day in 1997, a report called Bringing Them Home was tabled in Parliament. It
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A quick look at the Australian calendar will tell you that the month of March is all about celebrating, commemorating, and discussing fabulous women.
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