Handwriting Practice 02
The aim of this PPTX resource is to provide short paragraphs for pupils to practise daily handwriting in the classroom. It consists of a 10-week programme of daily exercises for pupils to copy into their copy/headline copy in order to practise their letter formation and handwriting skills.
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Classroom Signs 01
This resource consists of a range of signs for the classroom door. The signs are available in both English and Gaeilge. 35 different versions of the signs are in the download to suit many different classes and combinations of classes.
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English Assessment Test 01
This English Assessment Test, suitable for pupils in a senior class, aims to assess pupils’ abilities in a number of areas of English language. There are sections to be completed on Synonyms, Antonyms, Matching Words With Meaning, correcting Spelling Errors and Putting Words into Sentences.
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Book Review – Be Inspired: Young Irish People Changing the World
We were very happy to get the chance to review ‘Be Inspired – Young Irish People Changing the World’ written by Sarah Webb and illustrated by Graham Corcoran. We liked that we had met Sarah Webb before in our local bookshop, Halfway Up the Stairs in Greystones. We think she is a really super writer! read more…
World Cup Resource Pack
This new resource pack contains lots of different World Cup 2022 activities and files for display in the classroom. It contains 46 different resource files (in English and Gaeilge) totalling 841 pages of World Cup resources. These resources would be perfect for a scheme of work based around the soccer World Cup 2022 starting in Qatar on November 20th.
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Book Review – Izzy’s Magical Soccer Adventure
The story is about a girl who loves sport. She starts playing soccer for her local u10 soccer club. One day one of the U12s are out sick for an important match so Izzy has to step in and play for the U12s. Izzy was feeling very nervous but played very well in the match. Something that happens during the match means Izzy is feeling sad afterwards. read more…
World Cup 2022 Table Quiz
Soccer’s World Cup 2022 begins in Qatar this weekend so it is a great time to mark the tournament over the next month with a Table Quiz. This resource comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Soccer Jokes between rounds and answers to all questions on 152 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school.
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Soccer Themed Dolch Word Mats
Dolch words are a list of 220 “service words” developed in the 1940s by William Dolch. They consist of a series of sets of words which are considered to be vocabulary which occurs most frequently in children’s reading material. With the soccer World Cup coming soon, this resource contains each set of words on a single page with a soccer theme.
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Book Review – Lily Takes a Chance
“Lily Takes A Chance” by Judi Curtin is the fourth book in the “Lily at Lissadell” series. This book is told from the point of view of the protagonist, Lily Brennan. Lily Takes A Chance is about a young girl working in Lissadell to provide money for her family. Recently, Lily’s friend Harry returned to Lissadell read more…
Science Week 2022 Table Quiz
Next week is Science Week 2022 and as usual it is a great time to celebrate the week with a Table Quiz. This resource comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Science Jokes between rounds and answers to all questions on 172 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school.
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