by admin | Nov 23, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts
This Visual Arts lesson is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes. It requires printing inks and printing rollers, with which the pupils may not be familiar. In this way it may be a new and interesting experience for the pupils. The finished product of this...
by admin | Nov 23, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English Task Cards
As teachers, we are usually the ones asking the questions and getting the pupils to provide the answers. The aim of this resource is to reverse that process – giving the pupils the answers and asking them to construct the questions for these answers. There are 50...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English Task Cards
This set of oral language Task Cards could be done with pupils in many different class groups. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to develop vocabulary and oral language. There are 50 cards in this pack, four per A4 page. This game could be played...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Free
This Free set of oral language Task Cards could be done with pupils in many different class groups. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to develop vocabulary and oral language. There are 10 cards in this free pack, four per A4 page. This game could be...
by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Apps
Last night, I presented at the CESI (Computers in Education Society of Ireland) TeachMeet online via Zoom. A TeachMeet is like an informal conference where people give short presentations of between 2-7 minutes. This resource is the presentation I delivered on mobile...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Gaeilge, Gaeilge, Photo Packs, Science, Science
This new resource, published to coincide with Science Week 2023, is aimed at making pupils aware of the variety of mammals that can be found in Ireland. The pack consists of 20 different photo posters of Irish mammals as Gaeilge using high quality photos which would...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Science
The purpose of this resource is to create a fun and active lesson for Science Week, where pupils get out of their desks to complete the task. Suitable for junior/middle classes, the cards on the trail ask the question: “Is this mammal found in the wild in...
by admin | Nov 14, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Science
This updated resource explains what it means to work scientifically and it outlines the key skills involved in working scientifically in the classroom. The resource has a header poster, three explainer posters followed by 24 flashcards with vocabulary for the key...
by admin | Nov 13, 2023 | Free
With Science Week under way this week, this Free resource can be used to reward pupils at the end of the week for taking part in various Science Week activities in the classroom or school. The full colour certificate is printed on one A4 page. If you wish to have a...
by admin | Nov 13, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Science
This resource consists of templates for pupils to do a research project on mammals found in Ireland. It aims to create awareness of the variety of mammals found in Ireland. A two-page template for each of 20 mammals is included in the download. This resource promotes...
by admin | Nov 13, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Science
The purpose of this resource is to create a fun and active technology lesson for Science Week, where pupils get out of their desks to complete the task. Suitable for middle/senior classes, the questions on the trail are all science-themed. There are 26 question cards...
by admin | Nov 12, 2023 | Photo Packs, Science, Science
This new resource, published to coincide with Science Week 2023, is aimed at making pupils aware of the variety of mammals that can be found in Ireland. The pack consists of 20 different photo posters of Irish mammals using high quality photos which would make a great...
by admin | Nov 10, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Science
This is a 12 week “Science Trivia” programme intended for use in middle and senior classes. It consists of a new science fact to read about each day of the 12 weeks of the programme. The facts cover different areas of science and should be interesting or fascinating...
by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Quizzes, Science
Next week is Science Week 2023 and as usual it is a great time to celebrate the week with a Table Quiz. This resource comprises six rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Science Jokes between rounds and answers to all questions on 136 Powerpoint slides. It is...
by admin | Nov 9, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Science, Science
This newly updated resource for Science Week is aimed at focusing the pupils on the idea of “Fair Testing” and what it means in a scientific sense. The series of 17 posters outlines the steps to be taken in order to ensure that fair tests are conducted in...