NSW & ACT Days of the Week Busy Book

Help young learners master the days of the week with the Days of the Week Busy Book! This engaging resource is designed in the NSW Foundation Font, making it ideal for childcare settings and early learning environments using the handwriting style taught in NSW & ACT.

This interactive resource combines hands-on activities with early handwriting practice to build confidence and understanding, perfect for group activities, literacy corners, or independent play.

What’s Included:

• Colour-Coded Display Poster: Bright and engaging reference tool for the childcare room.
• Days of the Week Matching Activities:
  • Match coloured manipulatives to the corresponding days of the week.
  • Match grey manipulatives to grey day names for an extra challenge.
  • Use coloured manipulatives to identify the next day in sequence.
• Interactive Busy Book Pages:
  • "What Day Is It?" activity with corresponding manipulatives for hands-on learning.
• Bingo Game:
  • Two bingo grids with matching pieces for interactive play.
• Flashcards:
  • 7 colour-coded flashcards with the days of the week.
  • 7 grey flashcards for extra reinforcement.
• Ideas for Play: Two pages of creative activity suggestions to maximize engagement (not included in page count).

Why Educators Love It:

• Hands-on activities keep children engaged while learning the days of the week.
• Designed in NSW Foundation Font to support early handwriting development.
• Bingo grids, flashcards, and matching activities make learning interactive and fun.
• Clear educator instructions and play ideas make implementation easy in childcare classrooms.

EYLF Outcomes Supported:

This engaging resource supports key learning outcomes from the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF):

• Outcome 1: Develops fine motor skills through matching, and handling the flashcards and manipulatives.
• Outcome 2: Encourages social interaction and collaborative learning through matching activities and bingo games.
• Outcome 3: Builds confidence as children independently identify and sequence the days of the week.
• Outcome 4: Supports problem-solving and active learning through hands-on activities like sequencing and matching days.
• Outcome 5: Enhances early literacy and sequencing skills, fostering the ability to recall and understand the days of the week.

Make learning the days of the week fun and interactive in your childcare setting with this Busy Book that builds early literacy, sequencing skills, and confidence.

Download now and bring the days of the week to life in your classroom!

Video shown for demonstration purposes. Your download includes the same busy pages in the correct Australian school font.