by admin | Jul 26, 2018 | 3rd/4th, AEN, Grammar
This resource is to help pupils understand how two words can be put together to make a new word called a “compound word”. Compound words regularly occur in reading material so it is important that pupils understand how they are made up. It is suggested that all three...
by admin | Jul 23, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, AEN, Oral Work
This resource contains a set of 50 questions beginning with “Are”. Its aim is to focus in on one particular type of question and to help pupils to construct appropriate sentences as answers, rather than simply a “yes” or “no” response. It could be used with pupils in...
by admin | Jun 19, 2018 | Book Reviews
The children in my class thought that this book, “A Sailor Went to Sea Sea Sea” by Sarah Webb and Steve Mc Carthy, was a fabulous book. They really enjoyed the poems and they had great fun reading the poems by themselves and aloud. The collection of poems...
by admin | Jun 19, 2018 | Book Reviews
“Firsts for Irish Women” by Olive Collins, “Martin Luther King Jr.” by Andrew O’Connor and “Pope Francis” by Brian Doyle are all books which are part of Poolbeg’s “In a Nutshell” series. The first of these books...
by admin | Jun 15, 2018 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Writing
This resource could be used as an aid to pupils in middle and senior classes.The word mat contains vocabulary associated with cooking, especially culinary jargon. It would be especially useful for pupils when completing a procedural piece of writing eg. writing out a...
