Nathanna Cainte 01

Bunaithe ar an téacsleabhar “Bun go Barr 4”, tá samplaí de nathanna cainte a bheidh úsáideach i rith an lae sa seomra ranga. Foinse: Anaithnid (comhad .ppt 1.57MB) Íoslódáil an Comhad…

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Christmas Tests

Christmas Tests

Christmas Tests

Christmas Tests – a necessary evil or the spoilsport of the classroom Christmas Spirit?

I’ve been reading on the internet recently about teachers giving “Christmas Tests” to their pupils in a variety of different curricular areas. It reminded me of when I was in primary school myself and the results of the Christmas tests were posted home along with the dreaded Christmas School Report. It got me thinking again about the purpose and value of “Christmas Tests”. Who are they for and what purpose do they serve? read more…

Intouch Article on QR Codes

Intouch Article on QR Codes

QR Codes Intouch Article

Check out an article I wrote on QR Codes for the December 2011 edition of InTouch, the INTO magazine for primary school teachers. The article explains how my first foray into QR Codes was to use them for a maths treasure hunt.

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My Reading Tracker

A Reading Tracker is for pupils to hold under a line of text that they are reading so that they can easily follow the reading one line at a time without the distraction of the lines of text below. Three different trackers are available on the one sheet. Print out and laminate the trackers and…

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Price Tags 03

Small price tags to be attached to items in a class shop when learning about money in maths. There are 14 price tags to a page. There are price tags for 11c up to 20c. (.pdf file 1.52MB) Download File…

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Price Tags 02

Small price tags to be attached to items in a class shop when learning about money in maths. There are 14 price tags to a page. There are price tags for 1c up to 10c. (.pdf file 1.32MB) Download File…

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Cúla Caint App

Cúla Caint App

Cúla Caint

Cúla 4 is the young people’s service on TG4. They have recently released a Gaeilge app designed for both iPhone and iPad. The app is aimed at younger pupils and provides over 100 fun Irish language words. The vocabulary is presented in four groups – Weather, Animals, Vehicles, and Parts of the Body. It includes the written and the spoken version of each word accompanied by clear images of the word. It also includes a drawing page, to scribble your own words! read more…