by admin | Feb 29, 2024 | Book Reviews
Having read Paddy Donnelly’s book “Fox and Son Tailers” and loving it, the Junior room in Castleplunkett NS jumped at the opportunity to read and review “The Golden Hare” for Seomra Ranga, and we were not disappointed! Meara and her Granddad head out on a quest in...
by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | 5th/6th, Elections, SPHE
With voting on two different referendums coming on March 8th, it’s an opportune time to teach pupils about aspects of democracy and the democratic process. This eight-page booklet, in both English and Gaeilge, has different sections for pupils to complete and...
by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Infants, Spring, Visual Arts
With Leap Day (February 29th) almost here, pupils especially in junior classes will be motivated by thematic work of any kind. This resource consists of a set of black/white images with a Leap Year/Leap Day theme for pupils to colour. 15 different colouring pages in...
by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | 5th/6th, Elections, SPHE
The government is holding two referendums on March 8th to make changes to the Irish Constitution in relation to the concept of family and to care provided by family members. This 25-page poster display resource is designed to assist in explaining both of these...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | Spring
As this year 2024 is a Leap Year, it is an opportune time to teach pupils about what a Leap Year is and why it occurs. This resource consists of 13 display posters giving pupils background on the reasons behind having a Leap Year, what the “Centuries Rule” is and some...