by admin | Nov 21, 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 and consolidate the concept of place value in numbers. There are 100 cards in the pack, four per A4 page, using the numbers 10,000 –...
by admin | Nov 9, 2020 | Science, Science
This new resource, published to coincide with Science Week 2020, is aimed at making pupils aware of the variety of scientific careers that they could aspire to. The pack consists of 142 pages of information posters, posters and pupil writing frames. Included in the...
by admin | Nov 8, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Quizzes, Science
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Science Week 2020, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a tie-break round, Science Facts slides and answers to all questions on 151 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school....
by admin | Nov 2, 2020 | Book Reviews
I really enjoyed this book because I like reading mythical and fantasy type books. I also loved the illustrations as they were really detailed and helped me with the understanding of the stories. I found it very interesting because I thought that I knew a lot about...
by admin | Oct 27, 2020 | Book Reviews
“Eggcorns: From Bumbum Bees to Jellycopters” is a hilarious book and a fantastic play on words put together by the talented illustrator Chris Judge. What exactly are eggcorns you may ask? They are mispronounced words and phrases like hippobottomus,...
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...
