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Puzzlemaker -
Create and print your own customised
puzzles for use in the classroom |
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Eclipse Crossword -
Create your own crosswords and save them
either as a worksheet or as an interactive activity |
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Clozemaker -
Download and install a programme to make
your own cloze exercises |
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Bossbrains - Free teaching
resources, worksheets, quizzes etc. |
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Pics 4 Learning - Copyright
free images for education |
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Mr.
Donn.org - Free lesson plans and activities |
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O'Brien Press - Free resources for teachers across
different curricular areas. |
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Woodlands Junior School, Kent,
UK - lots of resources on this primary school website |
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Gigglepotz -
teacher resources |
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Primary School Curriculum - Online Version of the
Curriculum Documents |
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School Express - Free lesson
plans and worksheets |
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Timeless Teachers' Stuff -
Readers' Theatre, Language Arts, High Frequency Word Lists and
lots more |
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Pete's Power Point Station - Free Presentations in Power
Point format |
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Hot Potatoes Software - The
Hot Potatoes suite includes six
applications, enabling you to create interactive
multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword,
matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web. |
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Wordsearch Construction Kit |
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Crossword Construction Kit |
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Literacy and numeracy resources |
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European Schoolnet |
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Under 5s -
Early years education website |
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Free Puzzles - create all kinds of different puzzles:
crosswords, wordsearches, sudoku etc. |
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Image Bank - a Scoilnet
website, it's a searchable database of images to use for
educational purposes |
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Ar Scoil -
teacher resources |
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Everyday Teaching |
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Trócaire Education Resources |
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Awesome Clipart For Educators
- Free Clipart, fonts and colouring pages |
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Kidware Software - Free software to practise
multiplication tables. Website has other free software suitable
for the primary school. |
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Askea BNS, Carlow - Fantastic resources on many aspects
of the Curriculum on this school website. |
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Schoolhouse Technology - Some free resources to download
including wordsearches and maths worksheets |
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Scoilnet -
Portal for Irish Education including resources for most subject
areas |
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Questions Publishing Company
- publishes educational journals including "Teaching and
Learning" |
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Teachnet.ie
- resources created by Irish teachers. |
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Primary Resources - lots of resources for all aspects of
the curriculum |
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Teaching Practice Resources
- from the Teaching Practice Department of Mary Immaculate
College, Limerick |
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Anseo.net - Irish based site |
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National Grid For Learning Cymru
- interactive resources for teachers |
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Adrian Bruce's Teaching Resources |
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Edhelper - site full of
resources, worksheets, lesson plans |
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A Kid's Heart - resources
for kids and teachers |
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A to Z Teacher Stuff -
lesson plans, themes, ideas |
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BBC Schools
- Homepage |
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Discovery School - resources from Discovery Education |
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Education Matters -
Irish-based education monthly |
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Education Planet - Web Resources for pupils and teachers |
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Dositey - educational
software, games and worksheets |
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Laura Candler's
File Cabinet - teaching
resources across all curricular areas |
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RHL School -
Free Learning Resources |
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Sites For Teachers - Portal of links to educational
websites |
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Teacher 1-Stop - Lesson plans and resource centre |
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TeacherXpress - vast portal of links to educational
resources |
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Teaching Ideas for Primary Teachers - lesson plans, ideas
and resources |
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Topmarks -
education resources |
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Free Printable Certificates |
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CVC Phonics Flashcards - excellent resource to print and
laminate from the Sparklebox website (.pdf file) |
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Online Story Books - excellent list
of interactive online story books |
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Wordpool - Children's book
site for parents, teachers and children |
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Mes-English - free printable
phonics, worksheets and games |
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Phonics International |
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Jolly Learning - including
Jolly Phonics, which many schools operate as the school phonics
scheme |
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The Poetry Zone |
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Children's Poetry Bookshelf |
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Children's
Poetry Archive - poets reading their own poems |
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Giggle
Poetry - fun poetry for children |
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ICDL - International Children's Digital Library - read
online books |
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Exam Support Primary English
- video learning packs for primary English for sale (see online
demos) |
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Vocabulary - vocabulary building online games like
wordsearch, crosswords, hangmouse, quizzes, match game and
unscramble |
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Write-A-Book.ie - Web Site from Blackrock Education
Centre. It has all the tips you'll need for taking part in the
project or just for general ideas for English writing. |
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Cool-Reads - excellent website which contains reviews of
books for 10-15 year olds by children in that age group. |
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Kidsreads.com - website of reviews and activities on
children's literature |
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Children's Literature - Resources for teachers. A page of
links to children's literature websites. |
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ABC Alphabet and Phonemic Awareness - goes through each
letter of the alphabet for infants. |
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How the alphabet got its order - interactive movie. |
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Left to Right - how we read and write - short interactive
movie. |
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Vowels Save the Day - short
interactive movie. |
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Silent e -
short interactive movie. |
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Sh - short
activity based on the diagraph -sh. |
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Wh - short
activity based on the diagraph -wh. |
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Th
- short activity based on the diagraph -th. |
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Ch
- short activity based on the diagraph -ch |
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Chunk That Word - short
activity on how to break up an unknown word. |
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The Lone Vowel - short
activities on vowels. |
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When Two Vowels Go Walking - short movie on the double
vowel. |
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Y Can Be a Vowel
- short movie on y as a vowel. |
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Learning To Read - Zac the Rat and other tales. |
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It's Fun to Read - Tongue Twisters |
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It's Fun to Read - Poetry |
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It's Fun to Read - Music |
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It's Fun to Read - Poetry |
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It's Fun to Read - Magic |
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It's Fun to Read - All About Me |
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A Rhyme a Week - Nursery Rhymes for Early Literacy |
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Writing Fun - teaching the
different genres of writing |
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Read, Write, Think - resources for the teaching of
literacy including educational links on the web |
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BBC - Skillswise |
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ABC's of the Writing Process |
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Bird Print Writing Process |
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RIF -
Reading is Fundamental |
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Book Adventure |
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Setanta Book Club |
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Children's
Literature - resources for teachers |
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CLWG - Children's Literature Web Guide |
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Children's Literature Index -
library of teaching
resources for children's literature |
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60 Ways to
Practise Spelling |
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Teacher 2 B
- English teaching strategies |
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Reading Rockets - reading, comprehension and language
arts teaching strategies |
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Teach-nology
- creative writing teaching theme |
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Writers-in-Schools Scheme - Poetry Ireland - invite an
author into your school/classroom. |
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eomra Ranga
does not maintain any of the web sites provided as links so it assumes
no responsibility for their contents, nor does any link constitute an
endorsement of any other site, its sponsor or its contents. These links
are just suggestions of websites that teachers may wish to visit to
compliment their classroom teaching. Ultimately, it is the
responsibility of each individual teacher or school to determine whether
the links provided are suitable for children to visit.
