by admin | Aug 5, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Reading
Printable bookmarks with the motto “My Head’s in a Book!” Bookmarks are a good incentive for reading for pleasure. There are two bookmarks per page. If you find that the bookmark is still too large, set your printer options to print two pages per page. (.pdf...
by admin | Jul 27, 2015 | Guest Post, Teaching News
Many thanks to Ciara Brennan (@PrimEdTeacher on Twitter) for compiling this great 3rd annual list of dates to keep in mind when doing lesson planning for the forthcoming school year. All of these dates give teachers great opportunities to celebrate special occasions...
by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Loop Cards, Reading
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. Although some of the words in the lists...
by admin | Jul 17, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, AEN, SPHE
It is important that pupils become aware of road safety as early as possible in their school lives. This resource focuses on learning about road warning signs. Warning signs are typically diamond in shape with a black border, and contain black symbols or letters on a...
by admin | Jul 17, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, AEN, SPHE
It is important that pupils become aware of road safety as early as possible in their school lives. This resource focuses on learning about road warning signs. Warning signs are typically diamond in shape with a black border, and contain black symbols or letters on a...
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Geography
This word mat contains the names of all 32 counties in Ireland to assist pupils when they are learning the physical geography of Ireland. They are arranged alphabetically, province by province for easy learning. The mat also contains provincial crests. (.pdf file 202...
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Léitheoireacht
Leabharmharc, chun spéis a chothú sa léitheoireacht, leis an frása “Gafa le Leabhar”. Má tá na leabharmhairc ró-mhór, cuir dhá bhileog le chéile nuair atá tú ag priontáil iad. (comhad .pdf 187 KB) Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only...
by admin | Jul 16, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Loop Cards, Reading
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. Although some of the words in the lists...
by admin | Jul 13, 2015 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Léitheoireacht
Leabharmharc, chun spéis a chothú sa léitheoireacht, leis an frása “Shh! Táim ag Léamh”. Má tá na leabharmhairc ró-mhór, cuir dhá bhileog le chéile nuair atá tú ag priontáil iad. (comhad .pdf 139 KB) Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only...
by admin | Jul 13, 2015 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Oral Work
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes or pupils with speech and language difficulties. Categorisation/sorting is an important skill for younger/SEN pupils to develop. This resource aims to develop categorisation skills as well as to encourage oral...
by admin | Jul 13, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Reading
This literacy resource focuses on positional language which can pose some difficulties for younger pupils and SEN pupils. This pack includes five worksheets based on vegetables for pupils to practise these essential skills. The worksheets include language like first,...
by admin | Jul 13, 2015 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Reading
Pelmanism is the name of the memory game which you play by turning up pairs of cards from a pack and trying to pick out matching pairs. It is named after the Pelman Institute which was set up for the study of memory in London in the 1930s. This oral language memory...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Number
This resource focuses on ordinal numbers and positional language, which can pose some difficulties for younger pupils and SEN pupils. It consists of eighteen cards, each with six images of various fruit and vegetables. The pupil is asked a question at the top of each...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Loop Cards, Reading
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. Although some of the...
by admin | Jun 27, 2015 | Book Reviews
Only Eva is the latest book from Judi Curtin. It’s about a girl called Eva and her friend Ella. One day Eva and Ella are at school and a new girl comes from Nigeria, called Aretta. When Eva and Ella make friends with Aretta , they want to hang out with her after...
