by admin | Mar 28, 2018 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Oral Work
This resource is aimed at pupils in younger classes or pupils with speech and language difficulties. It consists of 50 question cards where the answer is simply “Yes” or “No”. There are two large “Yes” and “No” circles that can be used to place the cards when answered...
by admin | Mar 28, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Class Novel, Resource Packs
This resource Pack contains 37 different resources with 281 pages of activities based on the novel “George’s Marvellous Medicine” by Roald Dahl. It’s suitable for work with probably a middle standard (1st-3rd) depending on ability levels. It contains various...
by admin | Mar 25, 2018 | Book Reviews
“The Girl Who Thought in Pictures”, written by Julia Finley Mosca and illustrated by Daniel Rieley, is a picture book published in 2017 based on the story of Dr. Temple Grandin, known in equal measures as a world authority on animal welfare as well as...
by admin | Mar 19, 2018 | Free
The Stay Safe Programme is a personal safety education programme taught to all classes as part of the SPHE curriculum. It teaches pupils personal safety skills to help them to deal with unsafe situations that they may incur at some stage in their lives –...
by admin | Mar 12, 2018 | Competitions
Tá Seachtain na Gaeilge ar siúl i láthair na huaire agus tá imeachtaí éagsúla eagraithe i scoileanna agus ar fud na tíre. Anseo i HQ Seomra Ranga tá comórtas nua againn le haghaidh an seachtain speisialta seo. Is féidir leat leabhar as Gaeilge a bhuachan duit féin nó...
by admin | Mar 12, 2018 | Apps
The iMindMap Kids app is a free iPad app that allows pupils to create their own Mind Maps. Mind maps are a great way for pupils to organise their thoughts, summarise a topic or plan a project. They are also a great aid for pupils who are strong visual learners. The...
by admin | Mar 12, 2018 | Book Reviews
This colouring book makes history and geography fun! I was always excited to find out what place Larry was going to next and where he would be hiding. I loved the way every place was Irish, and not some other place you have never heard of. When Larry is talking about...
by admin | Mar 11, 2018 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Gaeilge, Powerpoint, Quizzes, St. Patrick's Day
Ocht babhta le sé cheist i ngach babhta, babhta réitigh chomh maith le freagraí go léir ar 150 sleamhnán Powerpoint (PPTX). Tá an Tráth na gCeist seo an-oiriúnach don CBI (IWB) sa seomra ranga nó i halla na scoile. Tá sé oiriúnach do pháistí sna meán ranganna agus sna...
by admin | Mar 10, 2018 | Book Reviews
Book Name – We’re Going to the Zoo by Sarah Bowie The Story – The Story is about two sisters going to the Zoo called Clara and Kitty. The little sister was drawing and the older sister was just taking pictures. The older sister wanted to draw when they saw the...
by admin | Mar 7, 2018 | Apps
At its heart, the “Cut the Buttons” app is very simple. However, it’s this simplicity which has allowed it to be acknowledged by specialists as a great addition to fine motor skills training, especially for younger pupils or for pupils who find this...
by admin | Mar 7, 2018 | Book Reviews
‘World Religions’ is a non-fiction book written by Brian Doyle & illustrated by Derry Dillon. In this book Doyle covers six of the largest religions in the world; Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism. Each chapter looks in depth into each...
by admin | Mar 3, 2018 | Apps
The “My First Classical Music” app comes from Naxos, the well-known brand specialising in classical music. Really good apps for the teaching of music can be hard to come by, but this one really fits the bill! In the app, the pupil can read about classical...
by admin | Feb 26, 2018 | Book Reviews
‘Let’s Colour Ireland’ is a non-fiction colouring book written and illustrated by Alan Nolan, published in 2018 by O’Brien Press. Each page of the book has an interesting colouring activity based on an Irish landmark along with some interesting information about it. I...
by admin | Feb 22, 2018 | 5th/6th, Number
This PowerPoint resource contains information about Prime Numbers. It includes an explanation of what they are and what composite numbers are. It contains a way to show pupils how to discover Prime Numbers. It also includes information on Twin Primes, Triplet Primes,...
by admin | Feb 22, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Oral Work
This resource contains a set of 50 questions beginning with “Do”. Its aim is to focus in on one particular type of question and to help pupils to construct appropriate sentences as answers. It could be used with pupils in junior and middle classes or with pupils with...
