by admin | Feb 7, 2013 | Resources Websites
Think And Act, the contemporary story of an immigrant child’s journey to Ireland has been developed as a new online teaching resource for primary teachers interested in social justice issues. It was launched by Frances Fitzgerald, Minister for Children and Youth...
by admin | Feb 6, 2013 | 5th/6th, Powerpoint, SPHE
This Powerpoint resource explains in simple terms each of the food groups and what benefit they are to the growing body. It contains lots of information on proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals, vitamins, water and lots more. Source: Jenny Mc Carthy (.ppt file...
by admin | Feb 6, 2013 | Teaching News
This year’s Meitheal na mBeag Conference for those working in children’s arts through Irish will be held in An Taibhdhearc, Co. na Gaillimhe. The two day conference, entitled “The Cultural Rights of the Child”, will take place on the 15th and 16th of...
by admin | Feb 6, 2013 | Teaching News
The Irish Primary PE Association (IPPEA) will hold its annual conference on Saturday March 2nd in St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. The theme of this year’s conference is “Let’s Get Moving” and a variety of workshops are...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Number
This is a handy, bookmark-sized, resource for pupils who are learning equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages. The most common fractions, decimals and percentages are included. There are two bookmarks per page. (.pdf file 44.2KB) Download File…...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Léitheoireacht, Scríbhneoireacht
Seo iad na briathra neamhrialta, sa foirm diúltach, san aimsir chaite, aimsir láithreach agus san aimsir fháistineach. Tá siad go léir le feiceáil ar bhileog amháin a bheadh éasca bheith ar bhord an pháiste sa seomra ranga. (comhad .pdf 6.21KB) Íoslódáil an...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Number
This is a handy, bookmark-sized, resource for pupils who are learning equivalent fractions and decimals. The most common fractions and decimals are included. There are two bookmarks per page. (.pdf file 8.68KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Scríbhneoireacht
Seo iad na briathra neamhrialta, sa foirm dearfach, san aimsir chaite, aimsir láithreach agus san aimsir fháistineach. Tá siad go léir le feiceáil ar bhileog amháin a bheadh éasca bheith ar bord an pháiste sa seomra ranga. (comhad .pdf 61.2KB) Íoslódáil an...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | Teaching News, Technology
Last Monday saw the launch of a new book “Enhancing the Learning and Teaching of Irish With ICTs” (Ag Cur Barr Feabhais Ar Fhoghlaim Agus Ar Theagasc Na Gaeilge Le TFC). The book was launched by Seán O Foghlú, Secretary General, Department of Education...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Teaching News
In June 2011, the Teaching Council published Initial Teacher Education: Criteria and Guidelines for Programme Providers. That document noted the Council’s intention to initiate a consultation process in relation to revised minimum entry requirements for entry...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Number, Oral Work
This resource has flashcards with vocabulary connected with buying and selling property. Whether you are talking about property for maths or oral language, these flashcards will act as a visual reminder. (.pdf file 25.3KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is...
by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | Reading, SPHE
Thanks to South Dublin County Council Libraries (SDCC) for providing me with this resource. It consists of a list of novels and books to help children cope with life’s challenges. A lot of research has obviously gone into the selection of these novels and it is...
by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | Class Novel
Thanks to South Dublin County Council Libraries (SDCC) for providing me with this resource. It consists of a list of novels suitable for literacy work in primary classrooms. SDCC has thirty copies of each of these novels available to loan to schools in their area for...
by admin | Jan 28, 2013 | Teaching News
The Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairí Quinn, TD, today launched new “Guidelines for Developing Textbook Rental Schemes in Schools”. The Guidelines provide practical advice to primary and post-primary schools on how rental schemes can be established and...
by admin | Jan 27, 2013 | Free
This week is Catholic Schools Week, and as part of that week, Wednesday January 30th has been designated Grandparents’ Day. It is great to celebrate grandparents in school and this resource gives details of how to organise pupils to do a project on one of their...
