Russell Troy, Monster Boy Questions

by | Sep 25, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Class Novel, Quizzes

This resource provides a chapter by chapter list of questions for the Bruce Coville novel, “Russell Troy, Monster Boy”. These could be done orally, they could be used as comprehension questions or they could be used as a quiz at the end of reading the novel. A...
European Day of Languages

European Day of Languages

by | Sep 25, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Languages, Powerpoint

Monday September 26th marks the 10th anniversary of the European Day of Languages (EDL). The European Year of Languages 2001 is jointly organised by the Council of Europe and the European Union. Its activities celebrate linguistic diversity in Europe and promote...

The President of Ireland

by | Sep 22, 2011 | 5th/6th, Elections, Powerpoint

With all the talk of the upcoming Presidential election, this Powerpoint presentation details lots of information about the President of Ireland – how candidates are nominated, voting for President, counting of votes, taking up office and the Presidential...
New Missal Mass Responses

New Missal Mass Responses

by | Sep 18, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Religion

Just last week, changes were introduced to the Catholic Mass texts, especially the congregational responses. The changes are designed to be more faithful to the original Latin texts on which the Missal is based. Some changes in wording are small, with different...