by admin | Feb 6, 2023 | 5th/6th, History
These activities are aimed at pupils in senior classes who are doing a unit of work on World War Two. They are aimed at consolidating vocabulary and key facts associated with the 1939-1945 conflict. There are three games included: an Image Dominoes Game; a Vocabulary...
by admin | Oct 19, 2022 | Book Reviews
How can the year be divided into four? Who was the king with the silver arm? What are ‘brain balls?!’ – ‘Mythical Irish Wonders’ is a collection of myths detailing the obscure, lesser-known stories “handed down to us from Irish Saints and Scholars”. Captivating and...
by admin | Mar 29, 2022 | 5th/6th, History, Resource Packs
This Easter Rising 1916 Resource Pack is intended to support a SESE History topic of work on the Easter Rising. It contains 18 different files with 273 pages of resource material. The pack could be used as a stimulus for the study of this important period in Irish...
by admin | Jan 22, 2022 | 5th/6th, Class Novel, History, Powerpoint
Created to compliment the study of the John Boyne novel, “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas”, this 22 slide PPTX file contains lots of background information about the Auschwitz Concentration Camp, the setting of the novel. The background image is the same on each slide...
by admin | May 4, 2021 | Book Reviews
This is a charming, funny and informative book written by John Farrelly. It is written about the Celts in Iron Age Ireland. “Irish history isn’t boring … It’s Deadly!” •Did you know that the Celts were the first people to invent the traffic jam! •And that the first...
