by admin | Jun 28, 2019 | Book Reviews
Nicola Colton has put a Dublin spin on the well known fairytale ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. Fiona is the little girl in this story with a sick Granny. Fiona must go to the Moore Street market. She must buy the ingredients her Granny needs to make ‘a special witches...
by admin | Jun 25, 2019 | Book Reviews
“Race the Atlantic Wind” by Oisín Mc Gann is a novel about a sixteen year old girl Maggie living with her aunt and uncle on the island of Newfoundland. Her uncle has just come back from World War 1, when their small island becomes the setting for the...
by admin | Jun 16, 2019 | Book Reviews
My Little Album of Dublin is a beautifully illustrated English and Irish Word Book by Juliette Saumande. The young reader is brought on a visual adventure to explore the exciting sites that Dublin City has to offer. From vibrant O’ Connell Street to the animal antics...
by admin | Jun 10, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Scríbhneoireacht
Sa chomhad seo tá foclóir ag baint le turas go dtí cluiche peile/iomámaíochta. Bheadh sé oiriúnach do dhaltaí a bhéas ag déanamh scríbhneoireacht cruthaitheach sa seomra ranga nó ag déanamh saorscríbhneoireacht. Cuideoidh sé freisin le teanga ó bhéal, agus na daltaí...
by admin | Jun 6, 2019 | Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous
This resource consists of subject labels for your boxes of resources, covering all subject areas including some seasonal and miscellaneous labels. The labels are square shaped and are slightly larger than A5. There are sets of labels in both English and Gaeilge,...
by admin | May 27, 2019 | 1st/2nd, Infants, Maths, Maths
This resource consists of a visual alphabetic maths display of maths items and terminology, aimed at pupils in junior classes. There are 62 posters for display – there is more than one item for some letters of the alphabet, so the teacher can decide which one to...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Visual Arts, Visual Arts
This visual arts resource looks at Onomatopoeic language used in Cartoons and Comic Strips. It explains how cartoonists use Onomatopoeia so that words not only describe the action but also sound like it too. This 33 poster pack gives visual illustrations of...
by admin | May 24, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English, Writing
In this, the seventh and final resource in our “Figures of Speech” poster series, the focus is on Onomatopoeia. Onomatopoeia is a literary device which is commonly used in creative writing and poetry. This pack contains fifteen posters illustrating some examples of...
by admin | May 17, 2019 | Book Reviews
Joe plays as left back in soccer, Kim plays rugby, Craig plays tennis, Ajit plays cricket and Jess is a runner. All of them think that they are no good at their sport. Five scouts come to look at them and think they have the potential to become a sports superstar....
by admin | May 13, 2019 | Free, Resources Websites
The National Gallery of Ireland has just published a free Primary Schools Resource which responds to their current exhibition: “Shaping Ireland: Landscapes in Irish Art” (13 April – 7 July 2019). The exhibition at the gallery explores the relationship...
by admin | Apr 28, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Gaeilge, Labhairt
Sa chomhad seo tá roinnt póstaeir le frásaí a bheadh úsáideach má tá “An Bhialann” mar théama agat sa seomra ranga. Tá nathanna cainte agus frásaí coitianta ann (40 in iomlán) a chloistear sa bhialann nuair atá custaméirí agus freastalaí ag comhrá le...
by admin | Apr 28, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Scríbhneoireacht
Sa chomhad seo tá foclóir ag baint le cuairt chuig an bhialann. Bheadh sé oiriúnach do dhaltaí a bhéas ag déanamh scríbhneoireacht cruthaitheach sa seomra ranga nó ag déanamh saorscríbhneoireacht. Cuideoidh sé freisin le teanga ó bhéal, agus na daltaí ag déanamh dráma...
by admin | Apr 26, 2019 | Confirmation, Resource Packs
The Confirmation Resource Pack is a large collection of resources with 31 files containing 233 pages/slides of downloadable resources. It has almost everything you need to prepare pupils for the Sacrament of Confirmation including posters, flashcards, handouts,...
by admin | Apr 20, 2019 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, English, Writing
In this, the sixth resource in our “Figures of Speech” poster series, the focus is on Alliteration. Alliteration is a Figure of Speech which is commonly used in creative writing, especially poetry. This pack contains sixteen posters illustrating some examples of...
by admin | Apr 20, 2019 | Book Reviews
The Sleeping Giant by Marie Louise Fitzpatrick is the latest edition of this book which was first published in 1991. It is a magical book with wonderful illustrations which both adults and children of all ages will find engaging and captivating. The story is about a...