by admin | Aug 28, 2017 | Website
As you may have noticed, we have been working hard behind the scenes on revamping the website over the past few months. The site is almost ten years old this year and the last revamp was done in 2010. During the past year, there have been many issues affecting the...
by admin | Aug 28, 2017 | Competitions
To mark the revamp of the Seomra Ranga website, and to mark the Return-To-School week, we’ve teamed up again with Poolbeg Press to bring you another great competition. Poolbeg has developed a great set of ten fact book readers based around Irish historical figures....
by admin | Aug 27, 2017 | Guest Post
This ever popular post is back for the fifth year, thanks again to Ciara Reilly (@PrimEdTeacher on Twitter) for compiling it. It is an annual list of dates to keep in mind when doing lesson planning for the forthcoming school year. It also includes dates of...
by admin | Aug 27, 2017 | Book Reviews
I really enjoyed “The Easter Rising 1916 – Molly’s Diary” which was written by Patricia Murphy and I don’t think I’m the only one who would enjoy it. Molly’s Diary is a wonderful story about a twelve year old girl who is a trained first aider...
by admin | Aug 25, 2017 | Resources
What do you include in an Oral Language scheme for your class for the year? A couple of years ago, I put together some oral language resources/ideas for the classes in my school. It included some oral language resources which we’ve gathered up over the years,...
by admin | Aug 22, 2017 | Resource Packs, Teaching News
As many of you may know, I started teaching in a newly established Autism Unit attached to a mainstream school in September 2013. It was a massive learning curve for me which took me a while to get my head around as it is a totally different way of teaching compared...