by admin | Oct 16, 2013 | Hallowe'en, Reading
This is a Hallowe’en-themed guide to scary stories for children compiled by South Dublin Libraries. It contains a list of twenty books that are suitable for the Hallowe’en season. The usual array of seasonal creatures feature in the list – ghosts,...
by admin | Oct 14, 2013 | Book Reviews
Title: Storm Clouds – New friends. Old differences Author: Brian Gallagher Publisher: O’Brien Published : 2nd September 2013 Main characters: Emma, Dylan, Maeve, Sammy, Sammy’s Da, Aunt Nan, Uncle Jim. Themes: Troubles in Northern...
by admin | Oct 14, 2013 | 1st/2nd, Hallowe'en, Infants, Poetry, Powerpoint
“Fat Old Witch” is a Hallowe’en-themed poem by Leland Jacobs on one Powerpoint slide. Suitable for junior classes. Source: Anna Uí Fhaoileáin (.ppt file 77.5KB) Download File… RegisterThis content is for members only Already a member? Log in...
by admin | Oct 13, 2013 | AEN, Hallowe'en, Infants
These seasonal sentence builder activities, featuring cats, bats and hats, are suitable for younger pupils and special needs pupils who are starting on the road to reading. It teaches left to right orientation, capital letters and full stops. They are also reinforcing...
by admin | Oct 13, 2013 | Hallowe'en
This is a handy, bookmark-sized, resource for pupils who are doing some literacy work on the theme of Hallowe’en in the classroom. It gives a list of Hallowe’en creatures, which is not meant to be an exhaustive list, and could be used for oral language or written...