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Resources to build cohesion, teamwork and leadership

Teachers, build teamwork and leadership among your new students in 2024. This collection of resources will support primary and secondary teachers in fostering a positive classroom environment in Term One.

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First Day Series 2 resource

Developed for students and teachers in Years 7 to 10, this resource explores the themes in First Day, including gender identity, inclusivity, allyship and leadership. Students will also learn about and reflect on the importance of diverse representation on screen.

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MaveriX resource

Written for Year 5 and 6 teachers and students, this resource details 10 lessons on teamwork and leadership. These can be delivered consecutively as a learning sequence or as standalone lessons.

Each lesson incorporates curriculum links, a relevant MaveriX clip, discussion starters to prompt classroom conversation, and learning tasks aimed at developing students’ teamwork and leadership knowledge and skills.

 

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Mustangs FC resource

This resource explores key themes from Mustangs FC, including gender, relationships, mental health, leadership and diversity.

Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary students, the resource provides teachers with discussion starters, engaging provocations and learning tasks, all linked back to clips from our award-winning series about an all-female soccer team.

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February 19th 2025

Mischief meets Mission Impossible as Knee High Spies goes into production

An ambitious new children’s series featuring state-of-the-art puppets, animatronics, VFX and live-action performances has begun filming in Melbourne, brought to life by a team of some of Australia’s most experienced kids’ TV creators.

February 18th 2025

Stan and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation announce Whale Shark Jack

Stan and the ACTF have announced the second family feature film to be made as part of their landmark partnership, Whale Shark Jack, is currently in production in Western Australia.

December 3rd 2024

Our top 5 education resources for 2024

Are you mapping out your lesson plans for the new school year? We’re here to help!

December 3rd 2024

Virtual workshops to watch with your primary class

The ACTF delivers fun and engaging virtual learning events, supporting students to learn about how screen stories are told. We’ve rounded up eight of our past workshops which are now available on demand.

November 21st 2024

Australian films and series to watch with your class

As school begins to wind down for the year and attention spans start to wane, share and celebrate Australian stories with your students.

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