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Write your own animal-shaped poem

Inspired by interactive poems in the poetry collection for children, If I Could Eat the Stars, this activity sheet invites students to play with words, build descriptive vocabulary and turn their writing into a poem shaped like an animal.

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Write in free verse and celebrate the small moments inspired by One Day Soon by Cristy Burne

One Day Soon by Cristy Burne is a powerful new verse novel for Years 4–8. Perfect for classroom discussion, the book comes with free teaching notes, plus activities to help students explore the small moments that matter, including mini challenges and writing prompts for creating their own free verse.

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Solve the clues, then find the answers in this clever word search

In Annie and Maeve Are Definitely Not Friends by Olivia Muscat_,_ Maeve loves using her fancy-pants dictionary to look up words. In this activity sheet for ages 12+, students will solve the clues, then search for the words.

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Write your own animal-shaped poem
Write in free verse and celebrate the small moments inspired by One Day Soon by Cristy Burne
Solve the clues, then find the answers in this clever word search

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One Day Soon

Cristy Burne
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If I Could Eat the Stars

Sally MurphyRebecca M. Newman Briony Stewart
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Annie and Maeve Are Definitely Not Friends

Olivia Muscat
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Fearless

Kelly Canby
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In Flanders Fields

Norman JorgensenBrian Harrison-Lever
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Catalpa

Mike LefroyJoy Lefroy
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Lighthouse Girl

Dianne WolferBrian Simmonds
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Milly Meelyu

Holly BradleyDarryl Fogarty Corinne Fogarty
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In Ecstasy

Kate McCaffrey
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A Leaf Called Greaf

Kelly Canby
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Worlds Within a World

Carol FoleyDeborah GreenBarb HostalekLois MayValerie Swift Casey Mulder
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Under a Bilari Tree I Born

Alice Bilari Smith Anna VitenbergsLoreen Brehaut
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Beach Buddies

Helen Milroy
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Milly Meelyu

Holly BradleyDarryl Fogarty Corinne Fogarty
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Song of the Shadow of a Seed

Luisa Mitchell
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I Love Me Board Book

Sally MorganAmbelin Kwaymullina
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I Remember Everything

Fiona Wilkes
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I Love Me

Sally MorganAmbelin Kwaymullina
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Act Cute

Andrew Sutherland
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My Place

Sally Morgan
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Latest education news & activity sheets

Look to the skies in this new activity inspired by Worl Barna: Sky Creatures

May 12, 2026
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Practise writing in free verse and find creative ways to celebrate small moments in these new teaching activities inspired by Cristy Burne’s heartfelt new book

May 6, 2026
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Write your own animal-shaped poem

May 5, 2026
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Noongar pronunciation guides

Noongar Boodja Waangkan pronunciation guide introduction

August 25, 2022
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Noongar pronunciation guide: Moort (Family)

August 25, 2022
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Noongar pronunciation guide: Ngany (Body) and Moolymari (Face)

August 25, 2022
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