Scary Stories

Scary Stories

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,...
Book Review: Stormclouds

Book Review: Stormclouds

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...
Hallowe’en Sentence Builders 01

Hallowe’en Sentence Builders 01

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...
Autumn Upper Case Letters

Autumn Upper Case Letters

This resource contains the upper case letters of the alphabet on flashcards with an Autumn/Harvest theme. There are three flashcards per A4 page – if you find that this is too large, set your printer preferences to print two pages to a page. (.pdf file 853KB) Download...
Autumn Lower Case Letters

Autumn Lower Case Letters

This resource contains the lower case letters of the alphabet on flashcards with an Autumn/Harvest theme. There are three flashcards per A4 page – if you find that this is too large, set your printer preferences to print two pages to a page. (.pdf file 853KB) Download...