Story Starters 02

Story Starters 02

Starting a story is often the hurdle that many pupils fall at. Just getting started on a piece of narrative writing can be daunting to so many pupils. The aim of this resource is to assist pupils at getting started on narrative writing. There are 50 starter sentences...
Book Review – Animal Crackers

Book Review – Animal Crackers

“Animal Crackers” has a striking purple cover. It is light-weight and easy to bring with you to pass the time on long journeys. This book is written by Sarah Webb and illustrated by Alan Nolan. We have several of Sarah Webb’s books (e.g. “Blazing a Trail” and “A...
Book Review – Have You Seen the Dublin Vampire?

Book Review – Have You Seen the Dublin Vampire?

‘Have you seen the Dublin Vampire?’ by Úna Woods is a wonderfully exciting and colourful picture book that deserves a place in all school and home libraries. This hardback picture book tells the story of a Vampire who travels around the various sights and...
Reading Aloud

Reading Aloud

This poster resource aims to make pupils aware of the elements necessary for good reading aloud. There are five posters in the resource, including a header poster. Pupils attention is drawn to four key elements for reading aloud: Fluency, Clarity, Expression,...
Póstaeir – Mé Féin

Póstaeir – Mé Féin

This resource consists of a set of question posters as Gaeilge on the theme of “Mé Féin” which many classes will be learning about at this time of the year. There are 22 posters in the set as well as a pupil handout with the questions and sample answers....
Maths Task Cards – Number Memory 04

Maths Task Cards – Number Memory 04

This set of Maths Task Cards is aimed at pupils in senior classes. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to assist in the development of working memory. The pupil has to repeat the set of five numbers in reverse order. There are 50 cards in the pack,...