Amhrán: Tír na nÓg

Amhrán: Tír na nÓg

Seo roc-amhráin ó “Na Fíréin” faoi scéal Niamh agus Oisín i dTír na nÓg. D’fhoghlaim mé an t-amhráin seo nuair a chaith me tamall sa Ghaeltacht blianta ó shin agus tá súil agam go mbainfidh daltaí sna hardranganna taitneamh as fós. (comhad .doc 31KB)...
Getting to Know You

Getting to Know You

“Getting to Know You” is a well-known song from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “The King and I” and I taught it to classes for many years. It’s very appropriate to teach in school as it is sung by Anna, the new teacher, in the...
Songs/Rhymes to the Tune of Frere Jacques

Songs/Rhymes to the Tune of Frere Jacques

I recently asked on the Seomra Ranga Facebook Page for suggestions of classroom songs/rhymes to the tune of “Frere Jacques”. I got plenty of suggestions from teachers. I also came across some others on the internet. These are the ones that we gathered in...
Is Cuimhin Liom (The Heathers)

Is Cuimhin Liom (The Heathers)

Seo na focail agus an fís-scannán don amhrán “Is Cuimhin Liom” ó The Heathers ón albam “Albam Rí-Rá 2011”. Is dócha go bhfuil an fonn ar eolas ag na daltaí sna hardranganna, mar is é “I Remember When” ón bhfógra teilifíse do “Discover Ireland”. Foinse:...
Chomh Saor (The Coronas)

Chomh Saor (The Coronas)

Seo na focail agus an fís-scannán don amhrán “Chomh Saor” ó The Coronas ón albam “Albam Rí Rá” ó 2011. Is dócha go bhfuil an fonn ar eolas ag na daltaí sna hardranganna, mar is é “Far From Here” an teideal don amhrán i mBéarla....
The Rocky Road to Poland

The Rocky Road to Poland

The Euro 2012 Soccer Championships are nearly upon us and excitement will be mounting towards Ireland’s opening game against Croatia on June 10th. The Ray D’Arcy Show on Today FM asked listeners to suggest lines for the official Euro 2012 song for the...
The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

Flashcards to help with the teaching of the classic L. Frank Baum story of the Wizard of Oz, including all of the main characters and ideas in the story. (.pdf file 3.27MB) Download File Watch the classic clip of Judy Garland singing “Somewhere Over the...

Air Raid Shelter

This is an oral language game that can be tied in with a unit of work on war in history. In each set, there are eight cards with the name of an occupation written on them. The idea is that you explain to pupils that there has been an outbreak of war in your...

The History of Printing

The National Print Museum, (Músaem Náisiúnta Cló) based on Haddington Road in Dublin 4, collects, documents, preserves, exhibits, interprets and makes accessible the material evidence of printing craft and fosters associated skills of the craft in Ireland. It aims to...

Drama Start eBook

‘Drama Start’ is a collection of drama activities, including games, role playing ideas, action poems, plays and monologues, suitable for children between the ages of 3 and 8. It can be used in Early Years’ settings or in primary schools, up to and including second...

Rhyming Tales for Children

This is a downloadable  e-book of traditional fairy tales told in the form of a story that rhymes. They can be performed or just read for fun. The stories include the Gingerbread Man, Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Enormous Turnip and The Lion and the Mouse. The book is...

Peter and the Wolf

  “Peter and the Wolf” was written by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936 and was meant for a children’s theater in Moscow. The story and the music was written by Prokofiev; he used instruments from four instrument families (Strings, Woodwinds, Brass and...

Musical Notation

Handout for pupils explaining how music notes are written on the stave. It also shows the way to remember which notes are written on the lines of the stave and which are written in the spaces. (.doc file 30.5KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members...