by admin | Aug 12, 2017 | 1st/2nd, Class Novel, Infants, Resource Packs
This resource Pack contains 14 different resources with 100 pages of activities based on the picture book “Tom Crean’s Rabbit”. It’s suitable for work with probably a 1st/2nd class. “Tom Crean’s Rabbit” by Meredith Hooper and Bert Kitchen tells...
by admin | Jan 19, 2013 | Free
This is the story of the life, times and adventures of Antarctic Irish explorer Tom Crean. It is from TG4, so it is all “as Gaeilge” but it is also subtitled. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5
by admin | Jan 5, 2013 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, History, Video
This video is taken from Dara O Briain’s Science Club series from the BBC. It tells the history of exploration from earliest times, mentioning different types of travel and the instruments that explorers used to navigate ending with modern space exploration…....
by admin | Dec 29, 2012 | History, Video
Thanks to Liam Porter on Twitter for sharing the link to this great animation on Tom Crean. If any class is doing the Ice Man as a class novel, kids will enjoy watching this quick summary of the life of Tom Crean…. RegisterThis content is for members only...
by admin | Jan 14, 2012 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, History
Loop Cards (the game featuring “I have …. / Who has ….?” sets of cards) featuring the great explorers throughout history: Robert Scott, Edmund Hillery, Marco Polo, St. Brendan and others. Source: Talitha Horan (.doc file 45.5KB) Download...
