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 | Sep 6, 2023 | Quizzes
Rugby World Cup 2023 begins in France this weekend so it is a great time to mark the tournament over the next seven weeks with a Table Quiz. This resource comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Rugby Jokes between rounds and answers to all...
by admin | Sep 4, 2023 | Teaching News
Internationally celebrated authors and illustrators Eoin Colfer, Marita Conlon-McKenna, Chris Haughton, Shane Hegarty and Laureate na nÓg Patricia Forde are among a collective of Irish writers, illustrators, teachers, librarians and booksellers who have come together...
by admin | Aug 31, 2023 | Resource Packs
This new resource pack contains lots of different Rugby World Cup 2023 activities and files for display in the classroom. It contains 71 different resource files (in English and Gaeilge) totalling 865 pages of Rugby World Cup resources. These resources would be...
by admin | Aug 27, 2023 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Back to School
This beginning of the school year resource is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes. It contains 30 pages and would would be a great activity to complete over the course of the first week or two of the school year, either in school or at home. There are lots of...
by admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Free
This is a nice art/SPHE lesson to do with pupils at the beginning of the school year. They have to design their own personal Coat of Arms by following the instructions to complete the six sections of the blank template which is included in the download. Pupils have...
by admin | Aug 23, 2023 | AEN, Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous
Visual supports are essential in the classroom. They are especially beneficial to pupils with additional learning needs, however they really also benefit all pupils. This resource consists of 99 Classroom Visual Instructions to help pupils understand what is expected...
by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | Guest Post
The Dates For Your Diary resource is back again for its 11th consecutive year. So many teachers make use of this list while they are making plans for seasonal and related activities in the classroom during the school year. Huge thanks again to Ciara Reilly...
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 | Free
This Free resource is aimed at younger pupils who are working on early number. It is a maths game for two pupils to practise counting skills. The winner of the game is the player who gets the playing object to the finish line on the opposite end of the grid. A Gaeilge...
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...
