by admin | Feb 23, 2014 | Apps, Guest Post, Technology
Recently I delivered a course to a group of both Primary and Secondary School Teachers on Using Tablets for Numeracy. I am working as a Numeracy Tutor with the PDST and a large part of my post is delivering courses to teachers on all aspects of Numeracy from Mental...
by admin | Feb 23, 2014 | Aistear, Group Names, Infants
This resource consists of group names when working on a hairdresser theme in the classroom. It may especially be useful if doing a hairdresser theme for Aistear work in junior classes. There are signs for six groups featuring a hairdryer border. (.pdf file 132 KB)...
by admin | Feb 23, 2014 | Aistear, Group Names, Infants
This resource consists of group names when working on a dentist theme in the classroom. It may especially be useful if doing a dentist theme for Aistear work in junior classes. There are signs for six groups featuring a tooth shape. (.pdf file 132 KB) Download...
by admin | Feb 21, 2014 | Teaching News
The Computer in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) is gearing up for its eagerly anticipated annual conference next weekend. The theme of this year’s conference is “Spark The Imagination” and attendees will be spoiled for choice with forty presentations, eight...
by admin | Feb 21, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Reading
Educational bingo games are a great way for pupils to learn so many different skills. They help with listening skills, visual discrimination, group work, turn taking and the reinforcement of the learning content of that particular bingo game. This bingo game is based...
by admin | Feb 21, 2014 | AEN, Algebra, Infants
Making pupils aware of patterns is a key objective in the early maths curriculum. This resource is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” and features animals mentioned in the story. It is suitable for pupils in junior classes as well as...
by admin | Feb 21, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Reading
This resource is geared towards pupils in junior classes and SEN pupils to assist with visual discrimination and oral language skills. It is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” and features animals mentioned in the story....
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Number, Reading
This resource is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” It features images of animal characters from the story on cards. Pupils are asked to firstly listen to the teacher reading the story, then cut out the images and the ordinal numbers...
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | AEN, Algebra, Infants
Making pupils aware of patterns is a key objective in the early maths curriculum. This resource is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” and features animals mentioned in the story. It is suitable for pupils in junior classes as well as...
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Reading
This resource is geared towards pupils in junior classes and SEN pupils to assist with visual discrimination and oral language skills. It is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” and features animals mentioned in the story....
by admin | Feb 20, 2014 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Number
‘Plenty 20’ is an original poem for number work in maths up to 20. It would work very well in 2nd/3rd class and could suit others too. It could also be used as an action poem , with the class holding up the appropriate number of digits as they say the different...
by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Number, Reading
This resource is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” It features animal characters from the story. Pupils are presented with a grid of 20, containing sets of four different animals from the story. They have to count and record how many...
by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Number, Reading
This resource is based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?” It features animal characters from the story. Pupils are presented with a grid of 20, containing sets of four different animals from the story. They have to count and record how many...
by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | 1st/2nd, Gaeilge, Infants, Labhairt
Luaschártaí simplí anseo faoin téama “An Teilifís” le haghaidh daltaí sna bunranganna. (comhad .pdf 237 KB) Foinse: Clare Íoslódáíl an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Feb 18, 2014 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, PE
This PE lesson is based on the Winter Olympic Games with a few hall activities and a points system. It would probably work well with pupils in middle and senior classes. In groups of 3/4 pupils choose a participating country, design the flag and learn the national...
