Irish Independent Mentions Seomra Ranga

It was a great surprise to see the Irish Independent give a mention to the Seomra Ranga Blog in todays business section of the paper. The “Blog Digest” section of the paper gives a mention to blogs every Thursday and today they focussed on Irish blogs with...
History Signs and Posters

History Signs and Posters

Seomra Ranga has just added some new history signs and posters to the website. At the moment, the emphasis is on Irish history as there are not many resources available specifically for teaching Irish history.  Newly added to the site are: 1916 Proclamation...
Group Names for the Classroom

Group Names for the Classroom

Another new section has been added to the site with the creation of a collection of signs for group names in the classroom. There are three different collections in English (“The Red Table”; The Green Group”; The Orange Table”), three...
Swine Flu and Hygiene Posters

Swine Flu and Hygiene Posters

Swine Flu is very much in the news at the moment and will probably be more so with the return to school in September. Seomra Ranga has produced some classroom posters in both English and Gaeilge to encourage pupils to engage in good hygiene practices. There are six...

Faraway Home Exercise 5

Exercise based on the novel by Marilyn Taylor set during World War II, where pupils have to make as many words as they can out of the book title. (.doc file 32KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...

Faraway Home Exercise 2

Based on the novel by Marilyn Taylor set during World War II, worksheet to make words out of the word “Kindertransport”. (.doc file 32KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...

Faraway Home Exercise 1

Code Breaker exercise on the Jewish Faith, based on the novel by Marilyn Taylor set during World War II. (.doc file 41.5KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
3M Roadwise Interactive Website

3M Roadwise Interactive Website

I just discovered this website today and quickly could see how this would be of huge benefit to the primary school classroom. The website is sponsored by the multinational 3M which makes, among other things, reflective clothing for the emergency services, construction...
New Wordle Resources

New Wordle Resources

  There are now some new Wordle resources added onto the Seomra Ranga website. I first heard about Wordle (http://www.wordle.net) at this years CESI conference and I’m only really now getting around to using it. Wordle is a very simple online piece of software...
1500 Resources On Seomra Ranga

1500 Resources On Seomra Ranga

Seomra Ranga has reached another milestone with the recent addition of the 1,500th downloadable resource to the website. The resources cover all areas of the curriculum and are free to download. Most of the resources have been created by Seomra Ranga but some have...
Election Resources

Election Resources

Election time is fast approaching with the impending Local Elections, European Elections and the two Dublin By-Elections. This provides the teacher with a great opportunity to use the election atmosphere around us to teach about Ireland’s democracy and the...
Classroom Rules Rhyme

Classroom Rules Rhyme

Nice colourful rhyme to teach pupils some classroom rules. Suitable to be displayed in the classroom. (.doc file 158KB) (Source: Ciara Mulcahy) Download File