Activities

Book-Based Learning Activities for Foundation to Year 2 Students

This section features a growing collection of single activities and lessons, all created to link directly with children’s picture books. If you’re looking for a unit of work connected to a book, please visit our Units section.

Designed for children in Foundation (age 5), Year 1 (age 6), and Year 2 (age 7), these activities align with the Australian Curriculum across key learning areas including Mathematics, English language and literacy, Science, Health and Physical Education, and Humanities and Social Sciences (HaSS).

You can also filter activities by theme or topic, such as:
– Emotional regulation (Health & PE)
– Culture and diversity (HaSS)
– Counting and number sense (Mathematics)
– And many more

This section includes a mix of free, paid, and instruction-only resources. Use the filters to find what best suits your teaching goals, classroom needs, or homeschool context.