by admin | Dec 12, 2015 | AEN
This resource is aimed at pupils with poor social skills who need practice in knowing the difference between thinking something and saying it aloud.. This resource aims to develop categorisation skills as well as to encourage oral language and discussion on the topic....
by admin | Dec 1, 2015 | 3rd/4th, AEN, Measures, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils working on digital/analogue time. It is based on reinforcing the concept of “quarter past”. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into 12 separate cards. Pupils should read the time on the...
by admin | Dec 1, 2015 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Measures, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils working on digital/analogue time. It is based on reinforcing the concept of “half past”. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into 12 separate cards. Pupils should read the time on the...
by admin | Nov 29, 2015 | Free
Teachers are always seeking advice and recommendations for novels suitable for particular class standards. There are many lists out there, but few are lists recommended by practising classroom teachers. So, in an attempt to compile a list of novels suitable for use in...
by admin | Nov 29, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Reading
This resource is aimed at giving pupils practice of ordering words by alphabetical order. It has a transport theme. There are four different sets of words to place in order, based only on the first letter of the word. Laminate all pages in the resource. Leave page 1...
by admin | Nov 28, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils. It is based on reinforcing the concept of place value of 100s, 10s, 1s. The pack contains 16 cards – on the left hand side of each card is a three digit number, with one digit underlined and highlighted...
by admin | Nov 28, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils. It is based on reinforcing the concept of place value of hundreds, tens, units. The pack contains 16 cards – on the left hand side of each card is a three digit number, with one digit underlined and...
by admin | Nov 28, 2015 | AEN
This resource is aimed at pupils with poor social skills who need practice in knowing the difference between thinking something and saying it aloud.. This resource aims to develop categorisation skills as well as to encourage oral language and discussion on the topic....
by admin | Nov 28, 2015 | AEN
This resource is aimed at pupils with poor social skills who need practice in knowing the difference between thinking something and saying it aloud.. This resource aims to develop categorisation skills as well as to encourage oral language and discussion on the topic....
by admin | Nov 14, 2015 | Teaching News
Next Monday, November 16th, marks the beginning of Library Ireland Week. The theme of the week this year is “A Library Holds a World of Ideas” – that libraries and books are a portal into a world of ideas and opportunities: a world of imagination and...
by admin | Nov 12, 2015 | Teaching News, Technology
Like many good ideas nowadays that have their genesis on social media, this idea began with a conversation on Twitter. Ciara Brennan (@PrimEdTeacher), a teacher in St. Peter’s Primary School, Bray, Co. Wicklow, was suggesting a common hashtag for schools to...
by admin | Nov 12, 2015 | AEN, Infants, Oral Work
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes or pupils with speech and language difficulties. Categorisation is an important skill for younger/SEN pupils to develop. This resource aims to develop categorisation skills as well as to encourage oral language. This...
by admin | Nov 10, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Reading
This resource is aimed at giving pupils practice of ordering words by alphabetical order. It has a fruit and vegetable theme. There are four different sets of words to place in order, based only on the first letter of the word. Laminate all pages in the resource....
by admin | Nov 10, 2015 | Book Reviews
I recently read “The Midnight Carnival” by Erica Mc Gann. It is a very detailed book about six teenage girls, all of whom study the art of witchcraft. The girls’ names were Grace, Jenny, Delilah, Adie, Una and Rachel. The story is mainly about the...
by admin | Nov 10, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Measures, Pegs
This peg maths resource is aimed at pupils in junior/middle classes or SEN pupils. It’s focus is on the consolidation of the order of the months of the year. It consists of 24 question cards. The pupil looks at the months on the left of each card (or a teacher/SNA may...