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Prepare for 2026 with these resources
Prepare for 2026 with these resources
Get ahead in 2026 with these resources, readings and courses designed to strengthen your planning and deepen your teaching practices in all aspects of English and literacy.
Prepare for NAPLAN
Prepare for NAPLAN
Explore the PETAA resources, readings and courses that will support you in preparing for teaching and learning ahead of NAPLAN 2026.
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All resources for teachers
9 reasons to use PETAA curriculum units
9 reasons to use PETAA curriculum units
Tailored professional learning for schools
Tailored professional learning for schools
Book PETAA’s tailored professional learning for your school. Practical, evidence-based literacy PL sessions led by trusted Australian experts. Enquire now.
WATCH: Build a consistent approach to English and literacy
WATCH: Build a consistent approach to English and literacy
See how PETAA’s PL Subscription Membership supports consistent, evidence-informed literacy practice across a school — featuring a real case study on improving writing through grammar and mentor-text teaching.
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All Teacher PL Courses
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Free download! NSS 2025 Book: The Truck Cat
Free download! NSS 2025 Book: The Truck Cat
Expand your students' worldview with this heart-warming book about family, belonging, and connection. Take a deep dive into narrative structure as Yacoub and cat Tinka go on their journey, and explore links to the Health & PE curriculum.
Webinar: EAL/D PL Strategies
Webinar: EAL/D PL Strategies
In this webinar, Kerrie Quee shares how her EAL/D professional learning book club has transformed and supported EAL/D teaching in the classroom.
Why teaching reading fluency is hot!
Why teaching reading fluency is hot!
Journey together with Dr Lorraine Beveridge through a range of research and enjoyable classroom activities, drawing on quality texts that can be used to engage and excite students in fluent oral reading.
FREE TO READ — Explicit teaching for the primary English curriculum
FREE TO READ — Explicit teaching for the primary English curriculum
This paper outlines the principles of explicit teaching as they apply to classroom practice in general, then discusses how the principles of explicit teaching can be applied to various elements of our English teaching practice.
FREE Parents guide to respectful relationships
FREE Parents guide to respectful relationships
NOW LIVE: Parents Guide to Respectful Relationships, which supports parents in nurturing these essential skills at home, using age-appropriate books and practical discussion points.
Text selection to facilitate reading instruction
Text selection to facilitate reading instruction
This paper breaks down the text selection process for different types of teaching: reading comprehension, teaching students to decode, teaching fluency, independent reading, and teaching struggling readers. Packed with examples and recommendations!
Authentic texts to support teaching phonics
Authentic texts to support teaching phonics
This guide maps examples of rich authentic texts to the Federal Government's Literacy Hub phonics progression, which presents a structured sequence of letter–sound correspondences and phonics skills for development across Foundation to Year 2.
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Bookshop: reference texts
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