Dathanna

Dathanna

San acmhainn seo tá dhá póstaeir déag. Is féidir iad a chrochadh ar an mballa nó is féidir iad a ghearradh suas chun cluiche meaitseáil a imirt. Bheadh sé seo an-oiriúnach chun ainmneacha na ndathanna a mhúineadh. (comhad .pdf 28KB) Íoslódáil an Comhad…...
Train Tokens

Train Tokens

These are tokens with a train motif to be used in conjunction with Token Board 01 or Token Board 02. Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens earned...
Princess Tokens

Princess Tokens

These are tokens with a princess motif to be used in conjunction with Token Board 01 or Token Board 02. Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens...
Puppet Tokens

Puppet Tokens

These are tokens with a puppet motif to be used in conjunction with Token Board 01 or Token Board 02. Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens...
RDS Primary Science Fair Entries Open

RDS Primary Science Fair Entries Open

As the new school term begins the RDS Foundation has announced its call for entries for the 2014 RDS Primary Science Fair. The Fair is a great way to integrate science and maths in the classroom, as the focus of the Fair is on the development of pupils’ scientific...
Colour Posters

Colour Posters

This is a set of twelve posters with the names of the most common colours. They can be displayed as a poster, but they are also designed so that they can be cut up for a matching activity. The text of the name of each colour is in the same colour to assist matching....
Car Tokens

Car Tokens

These are tokens with a sports car motif to be used in conjunction with Token Board 01 or Token Board 02. Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens...
Dinosaur Tokens

Dinosaur Tokens

These are tokens with a dinosaur motif to be used in conjunction with Token Board 01 or Token Board 02. Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens...
Bear Tokens

Bear Tokens

These are tokens with a bear motif to be used in conjunction with Token Board 01 or Token Board 02. Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens earned...
Seamus Heaney and the Teaching Connection

Seamus Heaney and the Teaching Connection

The passing of poet and Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney on Friday will have had a certain resonance with a particular cohort of primary teachers in Ireland. Many younger teachers may be unaware of the fact that Heaney was involved in the education of undergraduate...
Guest Post: Creating Authors With Booksmart

Guest Post: Creating Authors With Booksmart

What are the greatest aspirations you might have for your students in the various subject areas? From your maths class you might like a mathematician. From SESE, you might hope for a scientist, historian or geologist. From PE, an Olympian. From Visual Arts, a...
Token Board 02

Token Board 02

Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens earned by completing tasks. This is sometimes referred to as a “Token Economy”. The tokens could be small...
Numeracy Toolkit

Numeracy Toolkit

Donal Horgan from Áiseanna.com contacted me to let teachers know about a new maths product which he has just released. Áiseanna is the same company which developed the Maths Tracker CDs. This new product, Numeracy Toolkit, is a computer programme designed to improve...
Token Board 01

Token Board 01

Some pupils with special needs, perhaps especially those with autism, will work better towards a goal when there is positive reinforcement in the form of tokens earned by completing tasks. This is sometimes referred to as a “Token Economy”. The tokens...