by admin | Jan 19, 2011 | Teaching News, Technology
The Computer in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) will hold its annual conference entitled “ICT in Education – Changing Landscapes” in Portlaoise Heritage Hotel, 4 Feb, 7 – 9 PM and Portlaoise College, 5 Feb, 9 AM – 4.30 PM. Registration for...
by admin | Jan 18, 2011 | Resources Websites
Sneeze Safe is an English based website which provides you with free resources to teach children about “Catch It, Bin It, Kill It”, to help stop the spread of viruses. It is put together by Kleenex, the tissue manufacturer, for obvious reasons. If you can...
by admin | Jan 17, 2011 | Technology, Video
Before Christmas, I asked my pupils to describe, using only one word, what it was like working with iPods in the classroom. We discussed the importance of using the best word to describe what it was like for them using this technology in the classroom. Words that came...
by admin | Jan 16, 2011 | Teaching News
There is much discussion and debate at the moment arising out of the current difficult job situation, especially for young teachers who have recently qualified or are about to qualify this year. Many young teachers are finding it increasingly difficult to find...
by admin | Jan 15, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English, Oral Work, Science, Science
Flashcards of the main organs found inside the body. Includes blood, bones, stomach, kidneys, liver, veins, arteries etc. (.pdf file 877KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 15, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Writing
Simple story plan to help pupils do preparation work for a piece of creative writing. Pupils should get into the habit of planning their story before they start so that they have an idea of the overall story, including all its components, before they commence the...
by admin | Jan 14, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Reading
Printable bookmarks with the motto “Read a Good Book”. Bookmarks are a good incentive for reading for pleasure. (.pdf file 168KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 14, 2011 | 1st/2nd, Infants, Phonics, Phonics
Phonics poster showing examples of words with the “ar” pattern. (.pdf file 49.7KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 13, 2011 | Resources Websites
Many teachers take a thematic approach to teaching and like to plan a scheme of cross-curricular work around a particular topic. Similarly, many students teachers are asked to plan their lessons for teaching practice around a particular theme. Whatever your reason for...
by admin | Jan 13, 2011 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Misc, Writing
Blank Mind Map for pupils to fill in. This is a useful template when planning anything in class – so it could be used for planning a piece of creative writing, recording what the pupil has discovered about a topic from a book / internet search, recording what...
by admin | Jan 12, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Reading
Printable bookmarks with the motto “Share a Book”. Bookmarks are a good incentive for reading for pleasure. (.pdf file 98KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 12, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Léitheoireacht
Leabharmharc chun spéis a chothú sa léitheoireacht. (comhad .pdf 7.93KB) Íoslódáil an Comhad… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 12, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Number
Worksheet for pupils with sections of a 100 Square cut out where the missing numbers have to be filled in. (.pdf file 36.7KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 12, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, Number
Worksheet for pupils with sections of a 100 Square cut out where the missing numbers have to be filled in. (.pdf file 36.7KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Jan 11, 2011 | 1st/2nd, English, Infants, Oral Work, PE, PE
35 classroom posters for display on the theme of “Going to the Swimming Pool”. They contain all the things that you need to bring to the swimming pool like towel, goggles, swimsuit as well as illustrations of the four main swim strokes. Verbs pertaining to...