by admin | Oct 20, 2020 | Book Reviews
“What Do You Do With A Problem?” is a picture book written by Kobi Yamada and illustrated by Mae Besom. Published in 2016, this picture book could equally be read to and discussed with a variety of different age groups of pupils, with each group getting...
by admin | Oct 20, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Gaeilge, Scríbhneoireacht
This selection of five different resources, almost 50 pages, is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes who are learning the rules associated with An Aidiacht Shealbhach. The pack includes posters with the rules, samples of the rules being applied and two pupil...
by admin | Oct 18, 2020 | 1st/2nd, Hallowe'en, Hallowe'en, Infants, Photo Packs
With the festival of Hallowe’en closing in, teachers in junior classes especially will be discussing the theme of Hallowe’en traditions with their pupils. This pack of twenty-four display photo posters will motivate pupils to talk and discuss the...
by admin | Oct 18, 2020 | Book Reviews
“Aim High” by Donny Mahoney, is a book based on Irish sportspeople. It has loads of different stories in one. Every page tells you about a different person and every paragraph explains a different part of their lives, for example their debut, the Olympics...
by admin | Oct 18, 2020 | Book Reviews
‘Go to Sleep, Hoglet! The Adventures of an Irish Hedgehog’ by Bex Sheridan is a gorgeous book that will delight readers young and old. The book tells the story of little Hoglet, on the threshold of his first ‘Big Winter Sleep’. Like many youngsters, Hoglet is...
by admin | Oct 15, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Maths Task Cards, Number
These Maths Task Cards are aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes. They are intended to be used as a fun game/task to reinforce the concept of number knowledge and place value. There are 50 cards in the pack, four per A4 page, based on numbers up to 10,000. Each...
by admin | Oct 14, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English, Oral Work, Reading
This poster resource aims to make pupils aware of some things to talk about when discussing a book that they have read. There are 19 posters in the resource, including a header poster. Pupils attention is drawn to a variety of aspects of the book to talk about: plot,...
by admin | Oct 11, 2020 | Hallowe'en
This seasonal resource is aimed at providing attractive lined pages for pupils to display their written work at this time of the year. It consists of 63 writing frames for pupils to do their free writing for display in the classroom. Some are aimed at pupils in junior...
by admin | Oct 8, 2020 | Hallowe'en, Infants, Number
Just in time for Hallowe’en, this new ZombieTen Frames resource is aimed at junior pupils working on the consolidation of the numbers 0-10. The pack can be used as display posters or cut up and used as a matching game. Each poster contains the image of the Zombie...
by admin | Oct 8, 2020 | Hallowe'en, Infants, Number
Just in time for Hallowe’en, this new Skeleton Ten Frames resource is aimed at junior pupils working on the consolidation of the numbers 0-10. The pack can be used as display posters or cut up and used as a matching game. Each poster contains the image of the skeleton...
by admin | Oct 8, 2020 | Hallowe'en, Infants, Number
Just in time for Hallowe’en, this new resource is aimed at junior pupils working on the consolidation of the numbers 0-10. The pack can be used as display posters or cut up and used as a matching game. Each poster contains the image of the witch holding the Ten...
by admin | Oct 7, 2020 | Music, Music
This new music resource is aimed at outlining to pupils the variety of musical genres that exist in the world of music. There are thirty flashcards in the resource, each with a name of a musical genre. Pupils should be exposed to a variety of musical genres,...
by admin | Oct 7, 2020 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, English Task Cards, Writing
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...
by admin | Oct 7, 2020 | AEN, Hallowe'en
This seasonal resource is aimed at junior/middle pupils or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on literacy. It focuses on sentence construction in a fun way, getting pupils to construct a sentence that may make no sense at all! There are eight pages in the resource...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Book Reviews
‘P is for Poetry – Poems from Irish Poets’ edited by Seamus Cashman and illustrated by Corina Askin and Alan Clarke is an excellent book for people of all ages. Filled with colourful illustrations and delightful poems on a broad range of topics, this book will...
