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….

100 Square Pattern 05
Worksheet for pupils with sections of a 100 Square cut out where the missing numbers have to be filled in. (.pdf file 8.15KB) Download File…
Winners of The Butterfly Heart Competition
Thanks to all of the teachers and student teachers who entered our competition for a copy of “The Butterfly Heart” by Paula Leyden. Thanks also to both Paula herself and Walker Books, her publisher, for sponsoring the prizes. Some people found one or two of the questions tricky, so just to confirm, the answers were: read more…
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
Leabharmharc 07
Leabharmharc chun spéis a chothú sa léitheoireacht, leis an frása “Táim ag Léamh”. (comhad .pdf 205KB) Íoslódáil an Comhad…
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).
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…

