by admin | Mar 30, 2012 | Competitions
Thanks to all of the teachers and student teachers who entered our competition with O’Brien Press for a copy of “The O’Brien Book of Irish Fairy Tales and Legends” by Úna Leavy. It was a great success with 106 entries. Many thanks to O’Brien Press for sponsoring the...
by admin | Mar 23, 2012 | Competitions
Such was the success of last week’s competition, that we’re going to do another to celebrate the forthcoming Easter holidays! This time O’ Brien Press has kindly given us five copies of the new paperback edition of “The O’ Brien Book of Irish Fairy Tales & Legends” by...
by admin | Feb 19, 2012 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Drama-, English, Reading
Flashcards to help with the teaching of the classic L. Frank Baum story of the Wizard of Oz, including all of the main characters and ideas in the story. (.pdf file 3.27MB) Download File Watch the classic clip of Judy Garland singing “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” in...
by admin | Oct 6, 2011 | Free
Short Powerpoint Presentation telling the story of St. Brigid’s Cloak. Source: Shaygirl (.ppt file 628KB) Download File
by admin | Jul 5, 2011 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Oral Work
This is an oral language activity that can be done with any class level. On each card there are the names of three items. The object of the activity is for the pupils to compose a story, and orally tell it, incorporating all three items. The more you do this activity,...