by admin | Feb 15, 2011 | Interviews
Paul Gogarty TD first joined the Green Party in 1989. He was elected to South Dublin County Council in 1999. He was first elected to Dáil Eireann in May 2002 and returned in May 2007. He represents the constituency of Dublin Mid West which includes the large...
by admin | Feb 15, 2011 | Interviews
Mary Coughlan is TD for the constituency of Donegal South West. A former social worker, she was first elected to Dáil Éireann in 1987 and has been re-elected at each subsequent election. She was appointed Tánaiste and Minister for Education & Skills in March...
by admin | Feb 12, 2011 | 5th/6th, Elections
With the General Election imminent, the following is a list of online election resources that teachers may find helpful when explaining the workings of the democratic system in Ireland: Downloadable Election Resources A Guide to Election 2011 How Dáil Éireann is...
by admin | Feb 12, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Number
Multiplication tables test containing 120 multiplication tables including all combinations jumbled up on one A4 sheet. (.pdf file 10.6KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Feb 12, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Reading
Printable bookmarks with the motto “Find a Good Book”. Bookmarks are a good incentive for reading for pleasure. (.pdf file 176KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Feb 12, 2011 | 5th/6th, Gaeilge, Labhairt, Scríbhneoireacht
Luaschártaí le foclóir ag baint le “Toghcháin” – toghcháin, olltoghcháin, toghcháin áitiúla. (comhad .pdf 770KB) Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Feb 10, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Labhairt
Teastas le haghaidh “Gaeilgeoir na Seachtaine” sa seomra ranga. (comhad .jpg 67.2KB) Foinse: Lisa Mc Ginty Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Feb 10, 2011 | Free
Póstaer don seomra ranga faoin téama “Bia”. (comhad .jpg 742KB) Foinse: Lisa Mc Ginty Íoslódáil an Comhad
by admin | Feb 9, 2011 | Apps, Resources Websites, Teaching News, Technology
Over the last few weeks I have been working together with others involved in the pilot project using iPods in the Irish classroom to create a wiki listing of all the apps which we are using and which we feel are suitable to the Irish curriculum. Listed on this wiki...
by admin | Feb 9, 2011 | Teaching News
The 8th Annual Conference of the Irish Primary Physical Education Association (IPPEA) takes place on Saturday March 5th, 2011 from 9.30am to 4.00pm in the Marino Institute of Education, Dublin. The theme of this year’s conference is “Finding the FUN in...
by admin | Feb 8, 2011 | Interviews
Áine Lawlor graduated from Mary Immaculate College in 1969. She holds a B.A. from University College Dublin and was awarded a H.Dip.Ed., Dip.Ed.Admin. and M.A. (1st hons) from NUI Maynooth where she is currently undertaking a Ph.D. on continuing professional...
by admin | Feb 8, 2011 | Misc
With the General Election now declared and the date set for February 25th, let’s get a snapshot of how teachers intend to vote. It might be an interesting exercise to see how the educational community as a bloc, through Seomra Ranga, will cast their vote on...
by admin | Feb 2, 2011 | 1st/2nd, Powerpoint, Science
A simple presentation on Deer suitable for younger pupils. It details the different types of deer found in Ireland as well as information on antlers, diet and reindeer. Source: Maggie O’ Leary (.ppt file 3.77MB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for...
by admin | Jan 30, 2011 | Miscellaneous
As a new addition to the new website, Seomra Ranga will produce an A4 calendar for the teacher. The one page calendar will be suitable for sticking to the teacher’s desk, to the classroom wall or to the staffroom noticeboard. A new calendar poster will be placed...
by admin | Jan 29, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Elections, SPHE
Flashcards of the names of official office holders in Ireland. (.pdf file 214KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
