Science Week Video 2 – Glowing Bouncy Egg
This video uses vinegar to break down the surface of an egg shell to make the shell rubbery and transparent. It should be done earlier in the week as the egg has to be left for two days in the vinegar….
Science Week Video 1 – Milk Rainbow
This experiment uses easy-to-find equipment to make floating rainbows on the surface of full-fat milk….
Another Facebook Milestone

Today marks another milestone with the news that we’ve passed the 3,000 “Likes” milestone on the Seomra Ranga Facebook Page. It’s almost eight months to the day that we passed the 2,000 mark, so it’s unbelievable that another 1,000 people have joined the Seomra Ranga community on Facebook since then. The Seomra Ranga Facebook page is about two years old and was set up in advance of the launch of the new website in November 2010. read more…
Science Week Table Quiz (Junior)

Mothúcháin

Cur i láthair Powerpoint simplí chun na mothúchain a mhúineadh.
Foinse: Aisling Shanley
(comhad .ppt 1.04MB)
Irish Forests

Powerpoint presentation on Irish forests with lots of information on the different types of trees found in Irish forests. This is a project completed by pupils in Rang IV and V.
Source: Aisling Shanley
(.ppt file 1.02MB)
Ag Comhaireamh Daoine

Cur i láthair Powerpoint simplí chun na huimhreacha pearsanta a léiriú.
Foinse: Aisling Shanley
(comhad.ppt 1.05MB)
Numerosity App

Numerosity is a new maths app for iPad just released in the iTunes App Store from the Thoughtbox company. Its purpose is to reinforce learning in the four main mathematical operations operations. I asked one of my pupils to review the app for me and these are his thoughts:
My teacher asked my to do a review on this new maths game he found on the iPad. The app is called Numerosity. Numerosity is a game where this dog called Scruffy has lots of problems with maths so some of his friends started Numerosity to help. read more…
The Irish Traveller

This Powerpoint presentation looks at the life of the Irish Traveller. There is information on the reputed origins of Irish travellers, the numbers of travellers in the population, their particular language, accommodation, celebrations and work . Famous travellers are also mentioned.
Anne Frank

This Powerpoint presentation is about Life During World War II through the eyes of Anne Frank. It initially focuses on children in time of conflict and then specifically looks at the life of Anne Frank through excerpts from her famous diary. This will be a great resource for an SESE History lesson.