Eyes Are Open - signs to display in classroom (Source A. Mc Auliffe)

Cambridge Research on reading - interesting!

Days of the week in English agus Gaeilge to print and laminate

Number 1-20 with English and gaeilge spelling to print and laminate

Form to fill out for Parent-Teacher meetings.

Form to fill out to give pupils feedback on a project

Seasons of the year in English and Gaeilge to print and laminate.

"The Sculptors" - nice poem to put in a newsletter as it deals with the dual roles of teachers and parents in a child's life.

Newsletter for parents of new Junior Infant pupils which gives information about school and what the school day entails. Practical tips included.

Calendar for school year which can easily be updated in Publisher.

Newsletter for parents emphasising the importance of reading at home.

Quizzes (No. 1-12) - based on general knowledge. Suitable for senior classes. I generally gave these to 5th/6th on a Monday to be completed by Friday. Encourages research skills. Answers included. Some topical questions may need to be changed.

Quizzes (No. 13-20) - based on general knowledge. Suitable for senior classes. I generally gave these to 5th/6th on a Monday to be completed by Friday. Encourages research skills. Answers included. Some topical questions may need to be changed.

Quizzes (No. 21-24) - based on general knowledge. Suitable for senior classes. I generally gave these to 5th/6th on a Monday to be completed by Friday. Encourages research skills. Answers included. Some topical questions may need to be changed.

Revision Quiz - Two eight-round table quiz questions, including tie-breakers, based on the above quizzes. This was used as a revision to see how much information the children learned. Answers included. Some topical questions may need to be changed.

Quiz Questions - 50 questions including answers, answer sheets and tie-breaker questions.

Behaviour and Learning - discussion document for teacher/staff to think about how certain behaviours positively and negatively affect learning.

Classroom Signs - 21 slides to print and laminate for the classroom.

Quiz Questions - 30 questions including answers, answer sheets and tie-breaker questions.

Table Quiz - answer sheet, photocopy as needed.

6th Class Booklet - booklet for parents of children in 6th class emphasising the importance of their final year in primary school.

Class Sign - "Peannaireacht - Bígí Cúramach".

Merit Stamp Card - card to collect merit stamps. Photocopy double sided onto card. 15 stamps = a night off homework. 30 stamps = another night off homework. Positive re-inforcement!

What is Stress? - this should answer the question!

Why Does My Computer Break Down? - this is the reason!

Planning - with all the emphasis on planning, this document aims to discuss planning based on four basic questions: What are we doing? What could we do? What should we do? What will we do?