YAY it’s holiday time again!! WOOO!! I’m sure you are all just as excited as I am to get some rest and recover to start next term fresh. However over this time take some time for yourself, take a break… WE DESERVE IT!   For me, term 1 was absolutely crazy and hectic… I constantly felt like I was behind and not on top or ahead. I was always prepared for the day, but I felt that I could have been way more on top of things than I was. But this is okay! It happens to the best of us. If I have learnt anything from this experience, it…

Hello Teachers,   We’ve done it! The end of the year is upon us and as we say our goodbyes to our classes for the year, it gives us a good chance to reflect on the things we’ve done throughout it. I know when I look back and reflect upon my year I have just had, I look at all the wonderful pieces of work my students have done and all they have achieved. I am so very proud of all of my students and am sad to see them go, however really excited for everything that is to come next year!   A note from Georgia, We’ve done it,…

In only three days, here in Australia both students and teachers alike start summer holidays. It is a busy time of year, with Christmas and New Years just around the corner, there’s no doubt that the summer holidays are going to have you running around (not unlike most of the year!) with little time to stop. Here’s a list of five things you should do to get some YOU time into your school holidays. 1. Read, read, read.  Reading for us is just about the most relaxing thing we could do. We tell our students about the benefits of reading and it’s true! Reading can take you into many different…