by admin | Apr 15, 2013 | 5th/6th, History
The 1960s was a time of great change in many countries around the world including Ireland. This change took place in politics, culture and social norms. This is a template for individual pupil project work which will allow them to take time to delve deeper into...
by admin | Apr 15, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Quizzes, Reading
This is a short quiz on the theme of books. There are five rounds of six questions as well as a tie-break round. All answers are provided. There are some questions about books in general as well as questions about the novels Under the Hawthorn Tree, The Iron Man, War...
by admin | Apr 14, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Class Novel, Powerpoint, Quizzes
Table Quiz based on the book “Wildflower Girl” by Marita Conlon Mc Kenna. It consists of 127 Powerpoint slides with all of the questions based on the book. There are eight rounds with six questions in each round. All of the answers, along with a Tie-Break...
by admin | Apr 14, 2013 | Guest Post, Technology
As a teacher, I am passionate about integrating ICT in educational settings. In particular, I am interested in how digital tools can really bring teaching and learning to life in creative, dynamic ways. Over the last few years, I’ve experimented with lots of ICT...
by admin | Apr 13, 2013 | Apps
Mystery Math Town is a newly-released maths app for iPad from Art Gig Apps, the same company that released Shake a Phrase. Filled with great graphics and moody background music, this app will take pupils on an adventure through the houses of a Gothic-looking town...
by admin | Apr 11, 2013 | 5th/6th, History, Video
This video show great original footage of the devastating aftermath of the Easter 1916 Rising. It shows the destruction caused to the city’s buildings after only five days of fighting…. RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Apr 9, 2013 | Teaching News, Technology
Next week sees the arrival of our 3rd annual Digital Art Week. This gives primary school children around Ireland the opportunity to share their digital art with other children around the country and complete some fun visual arts activities. As it’s digital, over the...
by admin | Apr 8, 2013 | 5th/6th, Confirmation, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint presentation explains the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, where they came from and what each one of them individually means. This is part of the preparation for Confirmation. The presentation may be viewed in the embedded Slideshare below or the file...
by admin | Apr 8, 2013 | 5th/6th, Confirmation, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint presentation explains the nine fruits of the Holy Spirit, where they came from and what each one of them individually means. This is part of the preparation for Confirmation. The presentation may be viewed in the embedded Slideshare below or the file...
by admin | Apr 8, 2013 | 5th/6th, Confirmation, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint presentation explains the Rite of Confirmation, the part of the mass where the Confirmation Ceremony itself takes place. It explains how the Rite of Confirmation itself is made up of four parts. This is part of the preparation for Confirmation. The...
by admin | Apr 8, 2013 | 5th/6th, History, Video
This video explains a little about the personalities involved in the 1916 Rising, as well as the results of the Rising. It contains some actual video footage from the time…. RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Apr 5, 2013 | Free
This resource outlines how a school sports day can be organised. It gives a list of sixteen suggested activities that pupils participate in on a rotational basis every eight minutes. It also has signs for each of the activities. This could be used as it is or it may...
by admin | Apr 4, 2013 | Apps
Shake a Phrase is a language app for the development of reading, vocabulary, grammar and writing. The app presents the content under five different themes – Animals, Fairytale, Monsters, Sports and Shake Starter. Using these themes, there are three sections to...
by admin | Apr 4, 2013 | Apps
Math Race is a good app for the consolidation of maths tables. The Lite version of the app covers all four mathematical operations. In the game, the pupil is presented with a sum and they are given four possible answers to the sum. They have to select the correct...
by admin | Apr 4, 2013 | Rang III
An Dochtúir Sa Teach – Ceacht 29: Sa Siopa Milseán; cuid de chúrsa comhrá Gaeilge le haghaidh Rang III, á chur le chéile ag an Roinn Oideachais blianta ó shin. Obair digiteach déanta ag Seomra Ranga i mbliana. B’fhéidir go bhfuil cuid den acmhainn seo “as dáta”, ach...