Rainbow Skies for Teachers

119. Our Favourite Freebies to Set 2026 Up for Success

Ashleigh and Alisha Episode 119

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Get ready to kick off 2026 with a rainbow of inspiration! In this episode, we are diving into our top 3 favourite free resources (each!) that you can download and use right now in your classroom. From boosting student confidence to simplifying math lessons and streamlining assessment, these tried-and-tested freebies are classroom game-changers.

Whether you're teaching composite classes, looking for quick wins, or want to inject a little more joy into your everyday routines, there’s something here for you. The best part? Every resource mentioned is completely free and teacher-loved!

What We Cover:

  • Hey You! compliment cards – A simple way to build student confidence and connection
  • Future World Changers display – A class community favourite with photo fun
  • Multiplication Flip It Games – Engaging maths games using playing cards
  • Number of the Day routines – Your go-to for warm-ups, relief days or fast finisher tasks
  • Exit Tickets – Quick and easy student check-ins that inform your teaching
  • UNO taster activities – Test out our famous UNO games for yourself with this limited time freebie

You’ll walk away with fresh ideas to use immediately with these FREE and classroom-ready resources (they are all linked below).

Rainbows ahead,

Alisha and Ashleigh

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