by admin | Nov 1, 2017 | Technology, Technology
This display resource aims to educate pupils on how to make comments on a school or class blog so that it becomes an educational tool. It could also be used, of course, to educate pupils on how to interact on any online community, thereby teaching the skills of...
by admin | Oct 18, 2017 | 5th/6th, Maths, Technology
The purpose of this resource is to create an active maths/technology lesson where pupils get out of their desks to complete the task. All of the questions on the activity cover a range of different mathematical topics across a range of Strands of the maths curriculum....
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Quizzes
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Maths Week 2017, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a tie-break round and answers to all questions on 146 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school. I’ve attempted to...
by admin | Oct 14, 2017 | 1st/2nd, Powerpoint, Quizzes
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Maths Week 2017, comprises six rounds of six questions, a tie-break round and answers to all questions on 114 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the junior end of the school. I’ve attempted to provide a...
by admin | Sep 24, 2017 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Phonics, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint phonics resource focuses on -tion word endings. It emphasises to pupils that when they see -tion at the end of words, they should pronounce it “shun”. The presentation then has 33 different -tion words on individual slides for pupils to pronounce and...
by admin | Sep 23, 2017 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel, Resource Packs
This resource Pack contains 20 different resources with 160 pages of activities based on the novel “Taking the Cat’s Way Home” by Jan Mark. It’s suitable for work with probably a 1st/2nd class depending on ability levels. I’ve done this novel with a 1st...
by admin | Sep 22, 2017 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Resource Packs, Scríbhneoireacht
I’ve spent a bit of time putting this large pack together and I’m happy with how it turned out. It contains 59 pages of all 16 forainmneacha réamhfhoclacha including: ag, ar, as, chuig, do, idir, le, ó, thar. Each set is in different coloured borders in...
by admin | Sep 13, 2017 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Phonics, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint phonics resource focuses on -tion word endings. It emphasises to pupils that when they see -tion at the end of words, they should pronounce it “shun”. The presentation then has 26 different -tion words on individual slides for pupils to...
by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Class Novel, Resource Packs
This resource Pack contains 21 different resources with 84 pages of activities based on the novel “The Hodgeheg” by Dick King-Smith. It’s suitable for work with probably a 2nd/3rd class, although I created and used these worksheets for work with pupils in our SEN...
by admin | Sep 3, 2017 | Misc
This junior table quiz, with questions based on a Polar Regions theme, comprises six rounds of six questions, a tie-break round and answers to all questions on 115 Powerpoint slides. Hopefully, there is a mixture of easy enough questions and some to challenge the...
by admin | Sep 3, 2017 | 3rd/4th, Class Novel, Resource Packs
This resource Pack contains 15 different resources with 54 pages of activities based on the novel “The Giggler Treatment” by Roddy Doyle. It’s suitable for work with probably a 3rd/4th class, although I created and used these worksheets for work with pupils in our SEN...
by admin | Aug 25, 2017 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Quizzes, Science
This table quiz, with questions based on a Polar Regions theme, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a tie-break round and answers to all questions on 147 Powerpoint slides. Hopefully, there is a mixture of easy enough questions and some to challenge the better...
by admin | Aug 24, 2017 | 3rd/4th, AEN, Number, Resource Packs
This multiplication resource pack is to help pupils consolidate their knowledge of times tables facts. It covers tables from x2 to x10. It can either be used as a teaching tool or as an assessment tool. It would also be very suitable for a group working on number in...
by admin | Aug 23, 2017 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, AEN, Infants, Number, Resource Packs
This resource provides a range of numeracy activities to be completed using links. They can be used to consolidate pupils’ knowledge of number and basic operations. Links are regularly used in infant classrooms for work on patterns and for fine motor work....
by admin | Aug 22, 2017 | Resource Packs, Teaching News
As many of you may know, I started teaching in a newly established Autism Unit attached to a mainstream school in September 2013. It was a massive learning curve for me which took me a while to get my head around as it is a totally different way of teaching compared...