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….
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Flying Kite Art
This is a nice, colourful Visual Arts lesson to do during the summer term. The resource contains a simple, yet effective, line drawing, creating a summer kite pattern which can be coloured using any art medium that you wish, eg. crayons, markers, colouring pencils or paint. The focus of the lesson is on colour and pattern.
Red and Green Sorting Activity
This resource is aimed at pupils in junior classes, SEN pupils or pupils with speech and language difficulties. The resource aims to help younger pupils to consolidate the concept of colour by getting them to sort the red and green coloured items using the sorting mats.
“Our Shoes” Appeal Launched
A nationwide campaign has been launched to get Irish primary schools involved in the “Our Shoes” Appeal. The campaign aims to get pupils to collect their pre-loved shoes/boots/runners and donate them to needy children in townships in South Africa. The mission of the campaign is to “bridge continents through the power of individual acts of kindness”. read more…
Book Review – In Between Worlds
“In Between Worlds” by Nicola Pierce is a book set during the famine in Ireland. Maggie is the main character, and she tells the story as an old woman living in Australia. She is from a village in Cork and she travelled to a workhouse and then to Australia. read more…
Easter Bookmarks 2024
These bookmarks are intended to help mark Easter 2024. There are 28 different bookmark designs in the download, 14 in English and 14 as Gaeilge. The bookmarks are in blackline for pupils to colour and decorate and they are printed three per A4 page. Easter Colouring
With Easter just around the corner, pupils especially in junior classes will be motivated by thematic work of any kind. This resource consists of a set of black/white images with an Easter theme for pupils to colour. 20 colouring pages are included in this resource.
Easter Table Quiz
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Easter, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break Round, Easter Jokes between rounds and answers to all questions on 173 Powerpoint slides. Supplementary resources are also included. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school.
St. Patrick’s Day Bookmarks
These bookmarks are intended to help mark St. Patrick’s Day 2024. There are 30 different bookmark designs in the download, 15 in English and 15 as Gaeilge. The bookmarks are in blackline for pupils to colour and decorate and they are printed three per A4 page.
