by admin | Nov 13, 2012 | Teaching News, Video
The Teaching Council has just released its first video to promote the role and work of the Council for teachers. In a Guest Post with Seomra Ranga last month, the Director of the Teaching Council, Tomás O’ Ruairc, promised that: “The Teaching Council is...
by admin | Nov 13, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Science, Video
The experiment in this video will show you how to inflate a balloon without blowing into it…. RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
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 | 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 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 | 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 | Oct 20, 2012 | Technology, Technology
I recently gave a talk to some teachers about using Twitter in the classroom and as a source of CPD (Continuing Professional Development) for the teacher. This is the presentation I put together for the talk. Some of it may be self-explanatory, but some points were...
by admin | Oct 16, 2012 | Maths, Powerpoint, Quizzes
Eight rounds of six questions, a tie-break round and answers to all questions on 127 Powerpoint slides. All questions are roughly based on the primary school mathematics curriculum. I’ve attempted to provide a variety of questions from different strand areas....
by admin | Sep 30, 2012 | Technology, Technology
This is the fourth 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...
