by admin | Oct 2, 2020 | 1st/2nd, Autumn, Infants, Oral Work, Writing
With the theme of Autumn well under way in many classrooms throughout the country, this Autumn Clothes Image Mat might be a welcome addition to talk, discussion and writing on the theme of autumn, especially in junior classes. This could be displayed on the IWB to...
by admin | Oct 2, 2020 | Teaching News
This video demonstrates a simple Word Matching activity to help pupils to consolidate a selection of sight words that they are learning. You simply write the chosen words onto pairs of cardboard feet, mix them up and get the pupil to match the pairs of feet. This was...
by admin | Sep 30, 2020 | Book Reviews
“Michael Collins – Hero and Rebel” is a fictional novel written by Eithne Massey. It tells the story of Irish hero Michael Collins who, from his childhood in West Cork vowed to fight for an independent Ireland. This is an amazing book with an...
by admin | Sep 23, 2020 | Book Reviews
This book tells the story of a girl who is the only one who can see the ghost called Davy. Davy is the ghost who is haunting Paddy Breen’s supermarket. He is doing this because he is unhappy with Paddy. Maria, the girl helps Davy to get to the bottom of his problems....
by admin | Sep 23, 2020 | Book Reviews
Ar Ais Ar Scoil is a rhyming, dual language picture book about the return to primary school in September after the recent lockdown. This short story is told in both English and Gaeilge and highlights some of the differences that children might notice in their...
