Welcome to Seomra Ranga, the Hub for Primary School Resources. For the overseas visitors “Seomra Ranga” means “classroom” in the Irish language.
Seomra Ranga has been successfully providing tried and tested resources for primary school classrooms since 2007. Since that time, the site has gradually built up a strong following amongst educators as a repository of quality teacher-created resources. The resources on the site, which support all areas of the curriculum, are arranged in accordance with the curricular provisions of the Irish primary school….

English Task Cards – Yes/No Game 01
This new set of English Task Cards is aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes. The cards are intended to be used as a quickfire fun game/task to be used as a lesson transition, an ice-breaker activity or as a warm-up for a literacy lesson. There are 50 cards in the pack, four per A4 page.
Maths Task Cards – Number Memory 04
This set of Maths Task Cards is aimed at pupils in senior classes. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to assist in the development of working memory. The pupil has to repeat the set of five numbers in reverse order. There are 50 cards in the pack, four per A4 page, using the numbers 101 – 999.
Descriptive Portraits Resource Pack
This new resource pack is intended to support a unit of work on Descriptive Portraits and Creating Characters in middle and senior classes. It contains 16 different files with 384 pages of resource material to help pupils create characters for their narrative writing projects. The pack contains explanatory posters, a photo pack, writing frames, creature posters, flashcards,
Maths Task Cards – Number Memory 03
This set of Maths Task Cards is aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to assist in the development of working memory. The pupil has to repeat the set of five numbers in reverse order. There are 50 cards in the pack, four per A4 page, using the numbers 0 – 100.
Picture Books in Senior Classes
Picture Books can often be associated with younger pupils in the primary school but there are also many suitable picture books which can be used with senior pupils. This video shows examples of some of the picture books that I use with my senior class pupils. read more…
Hessian Visual Arts Lesson
Hessian is an easy material to use for a Visual Arts lesson under the Fabric and Fibre Strand. Pupils in various class standards should be able to complete this lesson. The video below demonstrates how to complete this lesson. read more…
Dates for your Diary for the New School Year
Now in its eighth consecutive year, this hugely popular post is back again. So many teachers make use of this list while they are making plans for seasonal and related activities in the classroom during the school year. Huge thanks again to Ciara Reilly (@PrimEdTeacher on Twitter) for compiling this annual list. read more…
Create a House Pop-Up

Pupils like to create added dimensions to their own handmade books, booklets or greeting cards. It is a way for them to present their own work in a creative and interesting way. Adding a pop-up feature to a book or greeting card can give it the wow factor. read more…

