by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | 1st/2nd, Infants, Maths Task Cards, Number
These Maths Task Cards are aimed at pupils in junior/middle classes. They are intended to be used as a fun game/task to reinforce the concept of adding one unit on to a number. There are 100 cards in the pack, four per A4 page, using the numbers 0 – 99. The...
by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | Book Reviews
“The Little Black Sheep of Connemara” by Elizabeth Shaw, is a story that is truly lovely in its simplicity. Polo is a sheepdog who helps the shepherd to mind his sheep and keep them in line. Polo likes being “the boss” and is used to the compliant sheep doing what...
by admin | Jun 29, 2020 | 5th/6th, Gaeilge, Labhairt, Scríbhneoireacht
This photographic resource consists of 26 fully illustrated old Irish Blessings (Beannachtaí). The origins of Irish Blessings are unknown, but it’s likely that they were handed down through the generations in the oral tradition. They were often closely...
by admin | Jun 29, 2020 | 5th/6th, Gaeilge, Scríbhneoireacht
Tá sé riachtanach saibhreas teanga na Gaeilge a mhúineadh sa seomra ranga. Chun an tsaibhreas teanga sin a mhéadú, bain úsáid as an acmhainn nua seo. Sa chomhad seo tá 21 seanfhocail – tá cuid acu cuíosach éasca a mhíniú do na daltaí agus tá cuid eile beagáinín...
by admin | Jun 27, 2020 | 1st/2nd, Infants, Science, Science, Spring
This poster resource is aimed at pupils in younger classes who are learning about new life and life cycles as part of the Living Things Strand of the SESE Science curriculum. It consists of seven posters to make up the Life Cycle. Included also are: a heading poster,...
by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | AEN, Infants
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes, SEN pupils or pupils with speech and language difficulties. It focuses on sorting girls’ underpants by colour and by design. This resource also aims to encourage the development of oral language skills. Cut out the...
by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | AEN, Infants
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes, SEN pupils or pupils with speech and language difficulties. It focuses on sorting boys’ underpants by colour and by design. This resource also aims to encourage the development of oral language skills. Cut out...
by admin | Jun 22, 2020 | 1st/2nd, Infants, Science, Science, Spring
This poster resource is aimed at pupils in younger classes who are learning about new life and life cycles as part of the Living Things Strand of the SESE Science curriculum. It consists of six posters to make up the Life Cycle. Included also are: a heading poster,...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | Book Reviews
My First Book of Ireland from O’Brien Press, is a fun book aimed at helping young children identify and discover popular Irish objects and symbols. Each object is beautifully illustrated with bright colours on a page of its own. You can find traditional Irish...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Oral Work
Hinky Pinkies is an activity based on having fun with language, suitable for middle and senior standards. There are twenty clue cards with twenty answer cards in the resource. All answers have two rhyming words. This should test pupils’ understanding of language and...
by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Book Reviews
“My First Book of Irish Wildlife” by O’Brien Press, is an engaging hardback book aimed at introducing young children to the wonderful world of Irish Wildlife. Amazing wildlife living so close, they can be found in their own garden. Filled with beautiful...
by admin | May 26, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Poetry, Resource Packs, Writing
This new resource pack is intended to support a unit of work on Writing Poetry in middle and senior classes. It contains 20 different types of poetry to write with 100 pages of resource material. The pack contains an explanation of each type of poem, a sample poem,...
by admin | May 25, 2020 | 5th/6th, Labhairt, Scríbhneoireacht
This pack contains posters of all 16 forainmneacha réamhfhoclacha including: ag, ar, as, chuig, do, idir, le, ó, thar. Each poster has a different coloured border which should make for a colourful display. Each poster is in the format of a sum where: forainm + mé/tú/i...
by admin | May 23, 2020 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Oral Work
This resource contains a set of 100 question cards asking the pupil “What/Who is your favourite …” Its aim is to be used as a prompt to develop Oral Language and to help pupils to construct appropriate sentences as answers. There is a follow-up...
by admin | May 21, 2020 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Oral Work
Hinky Pinkies is an activity based on having fun with language, suitable for middle and senior standards. There are twenty clue cards with twenty answer cards in the resource. All answers have two rhyming words. This should test pupils’ understanding of language and...
