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 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 | Nov 3, 2010 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Class Novel, PE
All About Gaelic Football takes a detailed look at the history of football, the counties, the clubs, the winners, the trophies, Croke Park, the team colours, the songs, the best players, the rules and gives top tips for playing … all you could possibly ever know...
by admin | Nov 3, 2010 | 5th/6th, Class Novel
A sequel to The Guns of Easter, this books tells the exciting story of Sarah (Jimmy’s young sister) and their family who are involved in the spying activities of Michael Collins during the War of Independence. Sarah, a young eleven-year-old, cannot figure out...
by admin | Nov 2, 2010 | 5th/6th, Class Novel
This is the second book in the famine trilogy. At seven, Peggy made a terrifying journey through famine-stricken Ireland. Now thirteen, and determined to make a new life for herself, she sets off alone across the Atlantic to America. Will she ever see her family...
