My mind was blown when I first saw this video a couple of years ago. I randomly came across it this week and I'm not forgetting to book mark it this time around.
As the title would suggest it is a video show the comparative sizes of all the planets in our galaxy.

Sometimes the answers to simple questions can be long and tortuous. I've spent many hours trawling Google for songs and sound effects to legally use in my Youtube Videos. Why I never thought to look at the YouTube page itself for an answer I'll never know.

From YouTube then:
• Free music - The YouTube Audio Library for music music
• Free sound effects - The YouTube Audio Library for sound effects

In a previous post I looked into…

Introducing Numbers 1-10. To play requires simply a football.
1. Stand in a circle holding hands
2. Kick the softball to, not at, each other
3. Restart the count if the ball goes outside the circle
4. Encourage the students to count aloud with you
5. This activity can work equally well with…

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A mighty useful free resource that had up until now escaped my attention. If you are a teacher of any grade looking for an easy to use professional resource site then just head over to the PBS Learning Media website and have a wander through it yourself.

Highlights for me include:

• Content by calendar - content by major holidays, observances, important dates, and themes
• Assign lesson and…

Significantly improve all your photos and videos with this handy gripping tripod. The bendy legs will wrap them selves around pretty much anything. The magnetic feet are remarkably useful too.

A handy book list from The Children's Book Council of Australia
(original post here in 2015)

• Short List 2015
• Crichton Award Short List 2015
• Early Childhood Notables for 2015
• Eve Pownall Notables for 2015
• Younger Reader Notables for 2015 (images no longer available)
• Older Reader Notables for 2015 (images no longer available)
• Picture Book Notables for…