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...
by admin | Feb 18, 2014 | 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 18, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Reading
These sentence builder activities, based on the picture book “Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?”, are suitable for younger pupils and special needs pupils who are starting on the road to reading. It teaches left to right orientation, capital letters...
by admin | Feb 18, 2014 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Bingo, Measures
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 focuses...
by admin | Feb 17, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Aistear, Bingo, Infants
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 focuses...
by admin | Feb 17, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Aistear, Bingo, Infants
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 focuses...
by admin | Feb 17, 2014 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Reading
These sentence builder activities are great for infant pupils as well as pupils with learning difficulties or special educational needs. They help to develop vocabulary, sentence structure and left to right orientation. They feature “The boy is ____” six word...
by admin | Feb 17, 2014 | Lined Pages
A4 portrait-aligned lined page with a decorative border and image suitable for presenting written material, perhaps especially for work on a food theme. (.pdf file 69.5 KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Feb 15, 2014 | Guest Post, Teaching News, Technology
CLiC News (Computer Learning in Communities) is a project run out of Dublin Institute of Technology’s School of Media which aims to bring the very latest news to primary school children, written and produced with the needs and interests of that audience in mind. The...
by admin | Feb 13, 2014 | Teaching News
The first ever Teachmeet Primary East will be an opportunity for inspirational educators to meet and share good practice, practical ideas and personal insights into primary education. A Teachmeet is an organised (but informal) meeting where participants are offered a...
by admin | Feb 12, 2014 | Resources Websites
A booklet called “Playground Markings and Other Traditional Games” was developed by the Health Promotion Unit of the Health Service Executive (HSE) South in 2009. It quotes a French author who says that: “It should be noted that children at play are...
by admin | Feb 11, 2014 | Book Reviews
Aibítir is a new Irish alphabet book by Belfast-based printmaker René Mullin. It is a hard-backed book consisting of eighteen beautifully illustrated letters and words in a fresh celebration of Ireland’s unique alphabet. Each letter is displayed on the left hand...
by admin | Feb 10, 2014 | Resources Websites
The Get Ireland Active website was initially developed to promote the National Physical Activity Guidelines. The site has been further developed to become a one-stop shop for physical activity information. The aim of the website is to encourage people to become more...
by admin | Feb 10, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Oral Work, Valentine's Day
This seasonal resource is geared towards pupils in junior classes and SEN pupils to assist with visual discrimination and oral language skills. It is based on a Valentine’s Day theme and pupils are asked to work out which picture is different in each row and say in...
by admin | Feb 10, 2014 | AEN, Infants, Oral Work, Valentine's Day
This seasonal resource is geared towards pupils in junior classes and SEN pupils to assist with visual discrimination and oral language skills. It is based on a Valentine’s Day theme and pupils are asked to work out which picture is different in each row and say in...