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….


The Butterfly Heart Competition

To coincide with the publication on this website of the Study Guide for “The Butterfly Heart” by Paula Leyden, which has been nominated for the CBI Children’s Book of the Year 2012, the author and her publisher, Walker Books, have given us five signed copies of the book to give away on the site. The Butterfly Heart is a tale set in Zambia and is told through the voices of a young girl and an old man who has a way with snakes. read more…

The Titanic

Powerpoint presentation which tells the story of the ill-fated voyage of the Titanic from different perspectives – Ireland, Luxury, Famous Passengers, The Voyage, Icebergs, the story in the News at the time etc.

Source: Shaygirl

Register
This content is for members only

Already a member? Log in here

Using a 100 Square to Add and Subtract

Getting pupils to find their way around a 100 Square is a great skill to teach. If they can master this skill, it will help with the development of mental maths skills. These posters show pupils how to use the 100 Square to add (by adding tens first and then units) and subtract (take away the tens forst and then the units).

Register
This content is for members only

Already a member? Log in here

The Butterfly Heart

The Butterfly Heart by Paula Leyden is a tale set in Zambia and is told through the voices of a young girl and an old man who has a way with snakes. The story contains folk tales and legends from Zambia, humour and sadness, old meeting new. It touches on, among other things, the issue of child marriage.

Bul-Boo and Madillo are worried about their friend Winifred, who has lost her gentle smile and no longer puts up her hand in class. Then the twins discover her secret: read more…

Dúisigh a Bhríd – Ceacht 38: Éin ag Snámh

Dúisigh a Bhríd – Ceacht 38: Éin ag Snámh; cuid de chúrsa comhrá Gaeilge le haghaidh Rang II, á chur le chéile ag an Roinn Oideachais blianta ó shin. Obair digiteach déanta ag Seomra Ranga i mbliana. B’fhéidir go bhfuil cuid den acmhainn seo “as dáta”, ach bain úsáid as in aon slí más mian leat. read more…

All Systems Go for Digital Art Week Next Week

Digital Art Week begins on next Monday 23rd April. We have teamed up with lots of great organisations to make this event the best yet. Below is all the information you need to join in the Digital Art Week experience. We’ve been busy making as many different activities for you to try out throughout the week. The aim of the project is to integrate technology with the Visual Arts. read more…

CESI Meet North West

The Computers in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) have been running CESI Meets for a number of years now. They are based on the Teach Meet formula, where informality is the order of the day. They give opportunities to educators to share practice, discover new ideas, network and be inspired. read more…

Categories

On Social Media