by admin | Nov 3, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Oral Work, Powerpoint, Reading
This PowerPoint resource is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes. Dingbats are hugely popular with pupils and they can be used as a fun game/task to get pupils thinking. There are 60 different Dingbat slides in the resource for pupils to have fun with. Answers...
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Quizzes, Science
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Science Week 2021, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Science Jokes and answers to all questions on 154 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school....
by admin | Nov 2, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Science
This resource is aimed at providing attractive lined pages for pupils to display their research work about famous scientists and inventors. It consists of 54 writing frames for pupils to record their research for display in the classroom. The writing frames have...
by admin | Nov 1, 2021 | Teaching News
Principals in Sligo Primary Schools recently completed a survey to ascertain the substitution situation in the county. Principals were surveyed before the Hallowe’en break and answered questions based on their experiences of searching for substitute teachers in...
by admin | Nov 1, 2021 | Book Reviews
This book is about Clarabelle, Matilda and her brother Valentine going through troubling times (even though the problems are vampire hunters and vampires). It also covers the murder of Clarabelle’s father and how sad and angry Clarabelle got. The idea of...
by admin | Oct 31, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Photo Packs, Science, Science
This new resource, published to coincide with Science Week 2021, is aimed at making pupils aware of the variety of scientific careers that they could aspire to. The pack consists of 22 different photo posters of scientists as well as 22 information posters explaining...
by admin | Oct 31, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Tasc-Chártaí
Pelmanism is the name of the memory game which you play by turning up pairs of cards from a pack and trying to pick out matching pairs. It is named after the Pelman Institute which was set up for the study of memory in London in the 1930s. This set of pelmanism cards...
by admin | Oct 20, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Hallowe'en, Scríbhneoireacht
An acrostic poem is one where the beginning letter of each line spells out a particular word. Pupils generally tend to like to write these poems as they are easier than other types of poetry. This resource contains 34 Hallowe’en Acrostic Poems templates as Gaeilge for...
by admin | Oct 20, 2021 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Hallowe'en, Infants, Visual Arts
This new seasonal resource contains 22 colouring sheets which will motivate pupils and keep them engaged at this exciting time of the year for them. The images are all black line drawings on A4 pages which should leave plenty of room for pupils to use their...
by admin | Oct 20, 2021 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Hallowe'en, Writing
An acrostic poem is one where the beginning letter of each line spells out a particular word. Pupils generally tend to like to write these poems as they are easier than other types of poetry. This resource contains 38 Hallowe’en Acrostic Poems templates for...
by admin | Oct 19, 2021 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Hallowe'en, Infants, Oral Work
This seasonal resource focuses on ordinal numbers and positional language which can pose some difficulties for younger pupils and SEN pupils. The pack includes four worksheets with a Hallowe’en theme for pupils to practise these essential skills. The Hallowe’en images...
by admin | Oct 19, 2021 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Hallowe'en, Labhairt, Léitheoireacht
This seasonal Gaeilge domino game resource is aimed at assisting pupils in middle/senior classes in consolidating their knowledge of vocabulary on the theme of Oíche Shamhna. There are 24 domino cards in the pack with three printed on each A4 page. Domino games have...
by admin | Oct 18, 2021 | Book Reviews
Thank you so much for sending me out the book! Our class really enjoyed this book and we followed the bus on our class map, also, so the children looked up all of the places in the book! They especially loved the Skeleton driver and all of the illustrations in the...
by admin | Oct 17, 2021 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Maths, Powerpoint, Quizzes
This Junior Maths Table Quiz, especially put together for Maths Week 2021, comprises six rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Maths Jokes and answers to all questions on 117 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the junior/middle part of the...
by admin | Oct 17, 2021 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Hallowe'en, Hallowe'en, Infants, Oral Work
This seasonal resource consists of thirteen posters with children dressed up in various Hallowe’en costumes. Characters on the posters include a cat, mummy, devil, monster, wizard, witch and spider. The posters are aimed at acting as a stimulus for oral language...
