by admin | Nov 12, 2012 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Powerpoint, Quizzes, Science
Science Week Ireland takes place from Sunday November 11th to Sunday November 18th. It is an exciting and innovative annual event which first took place in 1996. To celebrate Science Week, I’ve put together a science-based table quiz for schools. Eight rounds...
by admin | Nov 12, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Science, Video
This video uses vinegar to break down the surface of an egg shell to make the shell rubbery and transparent. It should be done earlier in the week as the egg has to be left for two days in the vinegar…. RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member?...
by admin | Nov 12, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Science, Video
This experiment uses easy-to-find equipment to make floating rainbows on the surface of full-fat milk…. RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Nov 11, 2012 | Technology, Website
Today marks another milestone with the news that we’ve passed the 3,000 “Likes” milestone on the Seomra Ranga Facebook Page. It’s almost eight months to the day that we passed the 2,000 mark, so it’s unbelievable that another 1,000 people...
by admin | Nov 11, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Powerpoint, Quizzes, Science
Science Week Ireland takes place from Sunday November 11th to Sunday November 18th. It is an exciting and innovative annual event which first took place in 1996. To celebrate Science Week, I’ve put together a science-based table quiz for schools. Eight rounds of...
by admin | Nov 10, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Labhairt, Powerpoint
Cur i láthair Powerpoint simplí chun na mothúchain a mhúineadh. Foinse: Aisling Shanley (comhad .ppt 1.04MB) Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Nov 10, 2012 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Geography, Powerpoint
Powerpoint presentation on Irish forests with lots of information on the different types of trees found in Irish forests. This is a project completed by pupils in Rang IV and V. Source: Aisling Shanley (.ppt file 1.02MB) Download File… RegisterThis content is...
by admin | Nov 10, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Labhairt, Powerpoint
Cur i láthair Powerpoint simplí chun na huimhreacha pearsanta a léiriú. Foinse: Aisling Shanley (comhad.ppt 1.05MB) Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Nov 8, 2012 | Apps
Numerosity is a new maths app for iPad just released in the iTunes App Store from the Thoughtbox company. Its purpose is to reinforce learning in the four main mathematical operations operations. I asked one of my pupils to review the app for me and these are his...
by admin | Nov 7, 2012 | Free
This is a very clear and simple Powerpoint resource about our Solar System. There is a slide for each of the nine planets and it gives simple information about each planet that pupils will find easy to understand and remember. Source: Aisling Shanley (.ppt file...
by admin | Nov 7, 2012 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Geography, History, Powerpoint, SPHE
This Powerpoint presentation looks at the life of the Irish Traveller. There is information on the reputed origins of Irish travellers, the numbers of travellers in the population, their particular language, accommodation, celebrations and work . Famous travellers are...
by admin | Nov 6, 2012 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, History, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint presentation is about Life During World War II through the eyes of Anne Frank. It initially focuses on children in time of conflict and then specifically looks at the life of Anne Frank through excerpts from her famous diary. This will be a great...
by admin | Nov 2, 2012 | Website
Nollaig Shona, the Christmas resources website from Seomra Ranga, celebrated its first birthday this week. I spent many months during 2011 making preparations to launch the new site. Previously, the Christmas resources had been housed in a sub-domain of Seomra Ranga...
by admin | Nov 2, 2012 | 5th/6th, Dánta / Amhráin, Video
Seo na focail agus an fís-scannán don amhrán “Níl Mé ag Bogadh”. Is dócha go bhfuil an fonn ar eolas ag na daltaí sna hardranganna, mar is é “The Man Who Can’t be Moved” an teideal don amhrán i mBéarla ó “The Script”. Mar sin, b’fhéidir go...
by admin | Nov 2, 2012 | Technology
This is the sixth of David Ganly’s ICT in the Classroom eBulletins. David teaches in Donabate Community College and he says that the eBulletin started off as an idea he had to engage and encourage teachers in his school to use ICT in the classroom. After putting the...
