by admin | Apr 12, 2018 | Book Reviews
I found this book really enjoyable, funny and witty. I am not usually a big fan of football books, but this book might have changed that! It has a really great storyline and plot with lots of twists and turns. All the characters are very realistic. I liked that it is...
by admin | Apr 12, 2018 | 1st/2nd, AEN, Infants, Phonics
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes or those pupils with speech and language difficulties. It focuses on the “G” sound in all positions – initial, medial and final and contains 102 individual sound cards. In each file, there are two...
by admin | Apr 11, 2018 | Book Reviews
Book title: Tiger Boots; Author: Joe O’Brien. 1. Summary: Danny is an amazing footballer but one day his Dad comes home looking upset. Danny asks him what’s up and it turns out his Dad’s best friend’s daughter, Clara, has been diagnosed with...
by admin | Apr 11, 2018 | Book Reviews
In this book the author aims to give the reader insights into three revolutions in three different countries through three different characters. In my opinion she executes this in a manner King Louis 16th of France would be proud of! In Boston in the 1780s there is...
by admin | Apr 8, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Writing
This fun literacy-based resource is aimed at pupils in middle standards. Pupils are given an alphabet code where each letter of the alphabet is represented by a random number 1-26. Pupils are then given sentences with a word missing – the missing word is written in...
by admin | Apr 8, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Writing
This fun literacy-based resource is aimed at pupils in middle standards. Pupils are given an alphabet code where each letter of the alphabet is represented by a random number 1-26. Pupils are then given sentences with a word missing – the missing word is...
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...
