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...
by admin | Apr 4, 2013 | Rang III
An Dochtúir Sa Teach – Ceacht 31: Altóir na bPáistí; 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...
by admin | Apr 3, 2013 | Apps
Lets Tans is a game based on the Chinese Tangram puzzles. This game is great for the promotion of 2D shapes, spatial awareness and problem-solving. Any teacher that has the physical puzzle in the classroom will know that some pupils will love it and some will hate it....
by admin | Apr 3, 2013 | Rang IV
Tír na nÓg – Ceacht 02: Oisín i nDiaidh na Féinne; cuid de chúrsa comhrá Gaeilge le haghaidh Rang IV, 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...