by admin | Sep 14, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Visual Arts
If you are not using that salad spinner at the back of the kitchen press any more, bring it in to school to make a great piece of visual art. All you need to create this effective piece of art is the salad spinner, paper plates and paint, it’s that easy. This visual...
by admin | Sep 13, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts
This Visual Arts resource contains two simple, yet effective, line drawings, creating a pattern which can be coloured using any art medium that you wish, eg. crayons, markers, colouring pencils or paint. They mimic rays coming out from quarter suns. The focus of both...
by admin | Sep 13, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Foghraíocht, Léitheoireacht, Litriú, Scríbhneoireacht
This phonics display resource consists of posters drawing pupils’ attention to word patterns in Gaeilge to help with spelling and written work. Twelve different phonics patterns are included in the resource. Each pattern has two posters, one with a large image and a...
by admin | Sep 12, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts
This Visual Arts lesson is quite easy and quick to do. However, it can really only be done in small groups and with adult supervision for younger pupils. However, It’s one of those lessons that pupils of all abilities can do and the end product is always...
by admin | Sep 12, 2023 | Infants, Reading
This resource consists of a 27 page pupil booklet to help consolidate pupils’ knowledge of words that begin with each letter of the alphabet. There is a separate page for each letter of the alphabet. 4/5 images are included on each page. Pupils are asked to...
by admin | Sep 11, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts
This Visual Arts lesson can be integrated with work on 2D shapes in maths. It can be completed in any medium – paint, watercolour, crayon, markers, chalk or oil pastels etc. The same method can also be used for almost any other 2D shapes also. Its focus is on use of...
by admin | Sep 11, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Léitheoireacht
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior/middle classes who are learning the names of colours as Gaeilge. They are printed two crayons per A4 page and the word label is in all lower case letters. 17 colour crayons are included in the display pack which contains all...
by admin | Sep 11, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Reading
With the Rugby World Cup currently taking place in France, this might be an opportune time to look at French vocabulary which is commonly used in the English language. Pupils might be somewhat surprised to discover that many words that we commonly use in everyday...
by admin | Sep 11, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts
This Visual Art lesson using either paint or colours (crayons, pastels etc.) is a suitable lesson for the beginning of the year. Aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes, the lesson gets pupils to visually represent the initial of their first or second name on a grid....
by admin | Aug 21, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Shape & Space
This resource contains a 13-page booklet focusing on the consolidation of numbers 1-20 along with a variety of 2D shapes. Pupils have to follow the numbers 1-20 on each page of the booklet to complete the 2D shape. At the bottom of each page they have to name the...
by admin | Aug 18, 2023 | 1st/2nd, English, Infants, Reading, Writing
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes who are learning the names of colours. They are printed two crayons per A4 page and the word label is in all lower case letters. 17 colour crayons are included in the display pack which contains all of the usual...
by admin | Aug 16, 2023 | 1st/2nd, Back to School, Infants, Scríbhneoireacht
This resource contains two 16-page back-to-school booklets as Gaeilge aimed at younger pupils. Pupils have to trace the lines, trace the word and colour the school images on each page of the booklet. This gives pupils opportunities to practise fine motor and colouring...
by admin | Aug 16, 2023 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Back to School, Infants, Writing
This resource contains two 16-page back-to-school booklets aimed at younger pupils. Pupils have to trace the lines, trace the word and colour the school images on each page of the booklet. This gives pupils opportunities to practise fine motor and colouring skills and...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Writing
This resource, aimed at younger pupils and pupils with poor fine motor control, contains cards with 24 different patterns for pupils to trace. The cards give pupils opportunities to practise their fine motor skills and pencil control. The cards contain a variety of...
by admin | Aug 11, 2023 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Oral Work
This resource is aimed at younger pupils and AEN/Special Class pupils. It is to be used to assist pupils in the correct sequence of events, in this case, the steps for drawing items of Lego Blocks. There are four sets of sequencing activities in this pack for pupils...