by admin | Aug 25, 2019 | Free
At the start of a new school year, the teacher will usually try to get to know his/her new pupils a little better. Some pupils might not feel confident enough to share some personal details aloud in front of their peers. This template is to allow pupils to write...
by admin | Aug 25, 2019 | 1st/2nd, Gaeilge, Infants, Miscellaneous
Teachers, especially in junior classes or special classes, like to display the months in which pupils’ birthdays occur, and for good reasons. This is a way of getting pupils to memorise the months of the year, especially the month in which their own birthday occurs....
by admin | Aug 24, 2019 | Infants, Miscellaneous
Teachers, especially in junior classes or special classes, like to display the months in which pupils’ birthdays occur, and for good reasons. This is a way of getting pupils to memorise the months of the year, especially the month in which their own birthday...
by admin | Aug 21, 2019 | Technology, Technology
With lots of schools recently investing in Beebots, these display posters may help to explain how they work. Beebots are a simple educational robot designed for teaching control, directional language and an introduction to programming. These display posters (in...
by admin | Aug 21, 2019 | English, Resource Packs
Figures of speech are commonly used literary devices which can be seen in creative writing and poetry. Sometimes they can be confusing for pupils as they are usually not meant to be taken literally. This pack contains nine files with 187 pages of posters. Included in...
by admin | Aug 20, 2019 | Technology
Lots of schools have recently been investing in Beebots – a simple educational robot designed for teaching control, directional language and an introduction to programming. These display posters (in English and Gaeilge) demonstrate to pupils how to work the...
by admin | Aug 18, 2019 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, PE, Powerpoint
There is continuing importance being laid upon getting children to do more physical activity, both in school and at home. The aim of this Powerpoint resource is to give pupils a structured movement break at 10am consisting of 10 simple exercises. With time pressure to...
by admin | Aug 16, 2019 | 5th/6th, Geography, Geography
With “Brexit” being such a hot topic of conversation at the moment, it’s hard to avoid an issue of such historic importance which could have long lasting implications for us all. This revised and updated 28-poster pack is an attempt to explain a...
by admin | Aug 15, 2019 | Free
I recently came across this saying and thought that it would be most suitable in a classroom setting. As teachers discuss classroom rules with their new classes at the beginning of another academic year, this FREE resource would look well on the classroom wall. It...
by admin | Aug 6, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Geography, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint resource, part of the forthcoming Rugby World Cup Resource Pack, deals with all aspects of the country of Japan. The presentation has 45 slides and could be used as a stimulus for a more in-depth study of the country or it could be used as an...
by admin | Jul 8, 2019 | Reading, Resource Packs
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. There are eleven sets in this pack with...
by admin | Jul 8, 2019 | Free
The idea of passing on a compliment to other pupils is to foster empathy and respect in the classroom. It gives pupils the responsibility and the opportunity to compliment another pupil on their work or their attitude. Giving a compliment also has positive benefits...
by admin | Jun 28, 2019 | Book Reviews
Nicola Colton has put a Dublin spin on the well known fairytale ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. Fiona is the little girl in this story with a sick Granny. Fiona must go to the Moore Street market. She must buy the ingredients her Granny needs to make ‘a special witches...
by admin | Jun 25, 2019 | Book Reviews
“Race the Atlantic Wind” by Oisín Mc Gann is a novel about a sixteen year old girl Maggie living with her aunt and uncle on the island of Newfoundland. Her uncle has just come back from World War 1, when their small island becomes the setting for the...
by admin | Jun 16, 2019 | Book Reviews
My Little Album of Dublin is a beautifully illustrated English and Irish Word Book by Juliette Saumande. The young reader is brought on a visual adventure to explore the exciting sites that Dublin City has to offer. From vibrant O’ Connell Street to the animal antics...
