by admin | Sep 21, 2014 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Number
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior/middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on skip counting. It is based on consolidation of even numbers 2-20 in a fun way. The resource features a transport theme with images of cars and a jeep. Laminate all of...
by admin | Sep 21, 2014 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on addition of tens and units. It is based on addition without regrouping. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into thirty-two separate cards. Pupils should work...
by admin | Sep 21, 2014 | 3rd/4th, AEN, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on fractions. It is based on quarters and eighths of shapes. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into twelve separate cards. Pupils should work out the fraction...
by admin | Sep 20, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Number
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on tens and units. It is based on consolidation of the numbers 10-20 in a fun way. The resource features six animals from My Cute Graphics website – cow, horse, bear, elephant,...
by admin | Sep 20, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on tens and units. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into twenty separate cards. Pupils should work out the number that is represented on the abacus on the...
by admin | Sep 20, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Pegs, Reading
This resource is aimed at junior pupils or SEN pupils at the beginning of literacy work on comprehension. It is based on the Ladybird “Read It Yourself (Level 1)” version of the story, but could probably be used with any version. Either the pupil reads the story...
by admin | Sep 18, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Number
This resource is aimed at junior or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on numeracy. It is based on consolidation of the numbers 1-10 in a fun way. The resource features six animals from My Cute Graphics website – cow, horse, bear, elephant, polar bear and...
by admin | Sep 17, 2014 | Teaching News
The Tree Council of Ireland, supported by Tetra Pak, is calling on primary schools around Ireland to plant a tree to mark Tree Day 2014 on Thursday 9th October. As part of this year’s campaign, themed ‘What Can We Learn About Trees?’ or ‘Cad Is Féidir Linn A...
by admin | Sep 17, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at infant/middle or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on numeracy. It is based on the association of the numbers 0-10 with their equivalent word name. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into eleven separate cards. Pupils...
by admin | Sep 17, 2014 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Number, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on fractions. It is based on halves and quarters of shapes. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into sixteen separate cards. Pupils should work out the fraction...
by admin | Sep 17, 2014 | Book Reviews
The book is about a fair haired boy that lived in the 1700’s called James Lovett. He was the son of Lord Dunmain and the heir to the Lord Dunmain title. His father was a horrible man and for money he left his only son to live on the dangerous streets of Dublin. James...
by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Pegs
This resource is aimed at pupils in middle classes or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on tens and units. Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into twenty separate cards. Pupils should work out the number that is represented on the notation board on...
by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Teaching News
Can we drop an egg from a height and not let it break? This was just one of the questions investigated by primary school pupils at the RDS Primary Science Fair last year. This year’s event takes place in January alongside the BT Young Scientist & Technology...
by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Book Reviews
I thought this was a very good book with excellent drawings. It was very exciting and I liked Brian because he was clever and saved the day. I liked when Brian and his brothers tricked the Vikings. I would recommend this book for kids between 5 and 7 and I’d...
by admin | Sep 15, 2014 | Apps
Irish Grammar (Gramadach na Gaeilge) is a relatively new app that is available for both Apple and Android devices. It presents grammar rules section by section, explaining the rules in simple English, followed by practice quizzes at the end of each section. There are...
