Welcome to Seomra Ranga, the Hub for Primary School Resources. For the overseas visitors “Seomra Ranga” means “classroom” in the Irish language.
Seomra Ranga has been successfully providing tried and tested resources for primary school classrooms since 2007. Since that time, the site has gradually built up a strong following amongst educators as a repository of quality teacher-created resources. The resources on the site, which support all areas of the curriculum, are arranged in accordance with the curricular provisions of the Irish primary school….
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Book Review – Winds of Change
This was an amazing must-read book, that totally transported me to 1880’s Ireland. I actually believed I was there with the characters, witnessing evictions, and forming secret friendships. read more…
Book Review – Sonia O’ Sullivan
I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book. I didn’t know a lot about Sonia O’Sullivan before I read it, so it was interesting to learn about her life and achievements. I thought the book gave great insight into Sonia’s life. read more…
Most Likely End-of-Year Awards
These awards are simply a bit of fun to mark the end of the school year, especially for a sixth class who are leaving the school. The resource consists of two voting sheets where pupils can vote for up to 40 awards and 72 Award Certificates for the lucky winners of the awards.
Be Sun Smart Photo Pack
This resource consists of eleven photo posters on the theme of keeping safe in the sun as the summer approaches. Its aim is to provoke talk and discussion amongst junior pupils about the strategies which will keep them safe whilst enjoying the summer sun.
PE Word Treasure Hunt 01
This new resource combines a game for a PE lesson with a literacy element thrown in, but it is really active and is played in teams. The resource allows for up to six teams to take part and there are six round of the game to play. The object of the game is for each team to find all nine letters to make up the nine-letter word.
2-Step Directions 01
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes or pupils with speech and language difficulties, especially receptive language. Its aim is to help improve the pupil’s ability to process information and follow two-step directions. There are 20 cards in this pack.
Summer Ten Frames 01
This new set of seasonal numeracy posters is aimed at pupils in junior classes. It features illustrated posters of the numbers 0-10. Each poster features the number, the number in words and a ten frame illustration with beach balls for pupils to count. There are three versions to download – one in English, one in Gaeilge and one with both English/Gaeilge.
Tasc-Chártaí – Focail Droim ar Ais 02
This new set of Tasc-Chártaí as Gaeilge is aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to assist in vocabulary development and in the development of working memory as Gaeilge. The pupil has to repeat the set of four words in reverse order. There are 50 cards in the pack, four per A4 page.
