Sentence Builder 11
These sentence builder activities are great for infant pupils as well as pupils with learning difficulties or special educational needs. They help to develop vocabulary, sentence structure and left to right orientation. They feature “The mouse is ____” four word sentences that also focus on -ing verbs.
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Lined Page #91
A4 portrait-aligned lined page with a decorative border featuring a mouse and cheese design, suitable for presenting written material in the classroom.
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Competition: Win A Class Set of “Fionn” Novel
“Fionn and the Legend of the Blood Emeralds” is a new book by author Tom O’ Neill. It tells the story of Dark McLean and how his Uncle Connie has been struck down by a mysterious illness that is slowly killing him. In a race against time, Dark visits a forbidden fairy fort where he crosses into the ancient realm of Fionn Mac Cumhaill. There, Dark learns of Matha, a young man who is on a weirdly similar quest to his own. As time is running out for Uncle Connie, Dark begins to understand the true meaning behind his uncle’s words: “They walk among us.” read more…
Peg Comprehension: Tadpoles and Frogs
This resource is aimed at junior pupils or SEN pupils at the beginning of literacy work on comprehension. It is based on the Ladybird “Read It Yourself” fact book. Either the pupil reads the book themselves, or the teacher/SNA reads the book to the pupil.
Laminate all of the pages in the resource and cut up into six separate cards. Either the pupil or teacher/SNA should read the question at the top of each card
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Peg 2D Shapes 02
This resource is aimed at middle/senior pupils or SEN pupils who are learning 2D Shapes.The resource contains four basic shapes as well as a selection of other 2D shapes pupils may come across. Laminate the resource and cut up into 18 separate cards. Pupils should look at the shape on the left side of each card and place a peg on the correct answer on the right side of the card.
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Peg 2D Shapes 01
This resource is aimed at younger pupils or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on learning 2D Shapes. Laminate the resource and cut up into 4 separate cards. Pupils should look at the shape on the left side of each card and place a peg on the correct answer on the right side of the card.
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Election Resources
Election day is fast approaching (May 23rd) with the impending Local Elections, European Parliament Elections and the two By-Elections. This provides the teacher with a great opportunity to use the election atmosphere around us to teach about Ireland’s democracy and the electoral process. Seomra Ranga has produced some resources to enable the teacher to effectively teach about the electoral process. Some of the resources, which are free to download, include: read more…
Camping Bingo
Educational bingo games are a great way for pupils to learn so many different skills. They help with listening skills, visual discrimination, group work, turn taking and the reinforcement of the learning content of that particular bingo game.
This bingo game focuses on the theme of “Camping”. It is aimed at a group of six pupils, so it would be useful for Station Teaching or for Aistear work on the theme of Camping.
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Camping Groups
This resource consists of group names when working on a camping theme in the classroom. It may especially be useful if doing a camping theme for Aistear work in junior classes. There are signs for six groups featuring a tent border.
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Special Words App
Many teachers in a special education setting may be using the See & Learn reading programme for pupils with Down Syndrome, pupils with autism, non-verbal pupils or pupils with severe reading difficulties. The Special Words app for iPad, iPhone and Android, designed by Special iApps, aims to compliment the work done in the See & Learn programme. read more…