Australian Foundation Teacher Starter Guide | Reading Writing Phonics in Prep

Australian Teachers, find yourself teaching in Foundation and not sure where to begin?

Perhaps you're already teaching Foundation and feeling like you're constantly playing catch-up?

This free guide is designed to give you clear, practical direction without the overwhelm.

Whether you're a graduate teacher, new to Prep, or just tired of spending your nights and weekends planning, this resource walks you through exactly what to focus on—step by step.

Inside this free guide, you’ll find:

• How to teach reading in Foundation/ Prep (simple, structured approach)
• How to teach high-frequency words so they actually stick
• What to include in your small group reading sessions
• How to teach writing (without the chaos)
• How to manage a wide range of writing abilities in one classroom
• Routines to explicitly teach at the start of the year
• First day of school tips to set yourself up for success
• Quick, practical teaching tips you’ll actually use
• Classroom resources to save you time
• Plus a money-saving bundle option if you want everything done for you

This isn’t a theory-heavy guide. It’s packed with realistic, classroom-tested ideas that help you feel confident and organised from day one.

If you’ve ever thought:
"I just need someone to tell me what to actually do" — this is for you.

Perfect for:
✔ Foundation/ Prep teachers
✔ Graduate teachers
✔ Teachers new to early years
✔ Busy teachers who want to simplify their planning

Download it, pick what you need, and start feeling more in control of your classroom!

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