Book Review – Mythical Irish Wonders
How can the year be divided into four? Who was the king with the silver arm? What are ‘brain balls?!’ – ‘Mythical Irish Wonders’ is a collection of myths detailing the obscure, lesser-known stories “handed down to us from Irish Saints and Scholars”. Captivating and concise, the range of stories compiled by writer and illustrator read more…
Book Review – The Sackville Street Caper
The Sackville Street Caper by Alan Nolan is based in Dublin in 1858. It is an adventure story with lots of funny parts thrown in. The main characters are Bram Stoker, a boy who wants to be a successful author and is looking for adventure, and Molly Malone, a part time fish monger and full time sneak thief. read more…
Maths Trail 2D Shapes
The aim of this resource is to create an active Maths Week activity geared towards pupils in middle/senior classes. There are four different trails in the resource, based on the same sixteen cards which pupils have to find and colour the same colour as the cards on the trail.
Ghost Tracing Booklet
This new seasonal resource consists of a 14-page booklet of tracing activities for pupils in junior classes who are at the pre-writing stage or who need more practice in fine motor skills for writing. The tracing patterns are all in the shape of a Hallowe’en ghost.
Maths Task Cards – Sudoku 02
This set of Maths Task Cards is aimed at pupils in junior/middle classes. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to assist in the development of problem solving numeracy skills. There are 20 puzzle cards and 20 answer cards in the pack,two per A4 page.
Ainmhithe Tangraim
This new set of Maths Task Cards as Gaeilge is aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes. They are intended to be used as a fun game/task to practice the Shape and Space Strand of the Maths curriculum. There are 21 different animals, birds and fish for pupils to create, with two cards per A4 page.
Maths Task Cards – Tangrams 01
This new set of Maths Task Cards is aimed at pupils in middle/senior classes. They are intended to be used as a fun game/task to practice the Shape and Space Strand of the Maths curriculum. There are 21 different animals, birds and fish for pupils to create, with four cards per A4 page.
Slí Matamaitice
The aim of this resource is to create an active Maths Week activity as Gaeilge geared towards infant/younger pupils. There are seven different trails in the resource, based on the same sixteen cards which pupils have to find and tick off.
Maths Week 2022 Table Quiz
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Maths Week 2022, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Maths Jokes between rounds and answers to all questions on 151 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school.
Numbers Bingo 01
This bingo game focuses on Numbers 1-12 in Maths and it features images that represent each of these numbers. Twelve images in all are used. Six different bingo cards are included, so it would be useful for Station Teaching or small group work. Three ways of playing the bingo game are included – using either picture-picture matching, word-picture matching or number-picture matching.