by admin | Jan 29, 2012 | Apps, Teaching News, Technology
Many teachers and parents may think that Ladybird books have been consigned to history, that they hark back to a long distant memory of schools many years ago. However, Ladybird books are moving into the 21st century with the release of the Ladybird Classic Me Books...
by admin | Jan 14, 2012 | Free
Sentence search based on chapters 4, 5 and 6 of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, where pupils are given the sentence beginning and have to find it in the text and complete it on the worksheet. Source: Talitha Horan (.doc file 39KB) Download...
by admin | Jan 12, 2012 | 5th/6th, English, Oral Work
In a recent survey conducted by iReach Market Research and reported by RTÉ, it was found that 90% of children were using recession vocabulary. Words like recession, unemployment, credit crunch and redundancy have entered the conversational vocabulary of children. This...
by admin | Dec 21, 2011 | Free
This resource provides a chapter by chapter list of questions for the Dan Kissane novel “Jimmy and the Banshee”. These could be done orally, they could be used as comprehension questions or they could be used as a quiz at the end of reading the novel. A wordsearch...
by admin | Nov 16, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Reading
A Reading Tracker is for pupils to hold under a line of text that they are reading so that they can easily follow the reading one line at a time without the distraction of the lines of text below. Three different trackers are available on the one sheet. Print out and...