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In 2023, teach across the curriculum with ACTF resources
Nov 22, 2022
The ACTF Learning team has developed the following curriculum-mapped resources (and many more!) to support teachers using Australian screen stories in their classrooms. The team also delivers free virtual learning events for students and teacher professional learning. Sign up to our education newsletter to be updated on 2023 resource releases and events.
PRIMARY RESOURCES
English
- My Place for Teachers (Years 3-8)
- Little Lunch app (Years 3-6)
- And Then Something Changed teaching toolkit (Years 3-6)
- The Inbestigators teaching toolkit (Years 3-6)
- Little Lunch English resource (Years 3-6)
- A Field Guide to Being a 12-Year Old Girl teaching toolkit (Years 6-7)
Science
- Space Nova teaching toolkits (Years 3-6)
Humanities
- Are You Tougher than Your Ancestors? teaching toolkit (F-6)
- Red Dirt Riders teaching toolkit (Years 3-6)
- The PM’s Daughter teaching toolkit (Years 5-8)
The Arts
- Light and colour learning resource (F-2)
- Lah-Lah’s Adventures: Music for Everyone resource (F-2)
- Hardball Series 2 teaching toolkit (Years 3-6)
- The Funny Ones teaching toolkit (Years 3-6)
- Sound design learning resource (Years 4-6)
Health and Physical Education
- Kangaroo Beach teaching toolkit (F-2)
- Rocky & Me teaching toolkit (Years 3-6)
- Summer’s Day teaching toolkit (Years 5-8)
SECONDARY RESOURCES
English
- Mustangs FC teaching toolkit (Years 5-8)
- Woven Threads teaching toolkit (Years 5-10)
- MY:24 app (Years 5-10)
Humanities
- The PM’s Daughter teaching toolkit (Years 7-10)
The Arts
- Story building and screenwriting learning resource (Years 5 – 8)
- Dance Academy: Arts Education (Years 5-8)
- The Unlisted teaching toolkit (Years 7-10)
Health and Physical Education
- First Day teaching toolkit (Years 6-7)
- More Than This learning resource (Years 9-12)
See also:
November 22nd 2022
Little J & Big Cuz writer honoured with AWGIE
An episode of the much-loved preschool series Little J & Big Cuz has been recognised for its excellence with writer Samuel Nuggin-Paynter winning an Australian Writers’ Guild Award.
November 22nd 2022
ACTF networking event
South Australian screen practitioners were given a unique opportunity to learn more about the children’s market at an ACTF event in Adelaide, hosted by the South Australian Film Corporation.
November 22nd 2022
The ACTF publishes its 2021-22 Annual Report
The 2021-22 financial year was a bumper year for the ACTF with a total production commitment of more than $8 million and over $1 million spent on development.
November 17th 2022
More Than This sweeps international children’s film festival
The ground-breaking teen drama series More Than This has been recognised for its excellence with first prize wins in two categories at the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival.