Seomra Ranga does not maintain any of the web sites provided as links so it assumes no responsibility for their contents, nor does any link constitute an endorsement of any other site, its sponsor or its contents. These links are just suggestions of websites that teachers may wish to visit to compliment their classroom teaching. Ultimately, it is the responsibility of each individual teacher or school to determine whether the links provided are suitable for children to visit.
Back to School
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Back to School Resources – from Teaching Heart
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Back to School Resources – from The Teachers’ Corner
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Links to lots of Back to School Resources – from Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators at Discovery Education
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Back to School Book – from Enchanted Learning
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ABC Teach Back to School Theme Unit – includes worksheets, posters and crafts
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Teachnology Back to School – help for the start of the year
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The Virtual Vine Back to School – activities, poetry and ideas for bulletin boards
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Back to School Units – includes poems, songs and ideas for the first day
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Back to School Activities (includes the Toilet Paper Game!)
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First Day Ideas – from “I Love That Teaching Idea”
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Fabulous First Day Ideas – from Scholastic
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Get Off to a Smart Start – ideas and links from Scholastic
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September Back to School Links – lesson plans and ideas from Debbie’s Unit Factory
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Back to School Ideas – from Hummingbird Educational Resources
Hallowe’en
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Hallowe’en Mask Templates – free to download
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Jack O’ Lanterns.net – everything Hallowe’en!
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The History of Hallowe’en – from The History Channel – includes video and explanations of all the symbols and traditions of Hallowe’en
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Two Labelled Skeletons – showing the major significant bones
Christmas
- All Christmas links are contained on the Christmas @ Seomra Ranga website
Winter
- Scoilnet Weather Themepage – aimed at Junior Cycle but teachers may get some ideas from it
- Snow Activities – from the Stuff 4 Teaching website
- History of Weather Patterns in Ireland – article from the Daly Planet
- A Winter Wonderland – a topic pack (.pdf format) from the Creative Star Learning Company
- Build a Snowman – online interactive activity
Spring
- How to make a St Brigid’s cross
- The Wikipedia guide to St. Brigid’s Cross
- St. Brigid’s Cross
- St. Brigid’s Cross and shield and customs in Omeath
- Online St. Brigid Crossword
- Who was Brigid?
- St. Brigid – Mary of the Gael
Valentine’s Day
- Hedgies Valentine Mailbox
- Valentines Day Colouring Placemat
- Hedgies Valentine’s Day Colouring Pages
- Valentine’s Day Napkin Holder
- Valentine’s Day Cards and Envelopes
- Valentine’s Day Email Postcards
- Hedgies Valentine For You
- Hedgies Valentines Colouring Page
- I Love My Mom Colouring Page
- I Love My Teacher Colouring Page
- I Love My Dad Colouring Page
- I Love My Students Colouring Page
- Personalised Valentine’s Day Transfers
St. Patrick’s Day
- The History of St. Patrick’s Day – from the History Channel
- Seachtain na Gaeilge – brúigh ar an “Schools” cnaipe
Easter
- Sacred Space Lent
- Trócaire Primary School Resources
- Kandle Lenten Resources
- Easter Wordsearches
- Lenten Crossword (.pdf doc)
- Interactive Easter Word Search
- Printable Easter Jigsaw Puzzles
- Easter Resources from Teacher Help – includes worksheets, worsearches, puzzles, play scripts, crafts, recipes etc.
- Blank Lenten Calendar
- Easter Celebrations from around the world
- Easter Celebrations from around the world
- Happy Easter – in many different languages
- A Prayer a Day for Lent – from Sacred Space.ie
- Stations of the Cross – Photocopiable colouring worksheets on the stations of the cross (.pdf doc)
- How to make pancakes
- Shrove Tuesday
- What is Lent?
- Ash Wednesday
- History of Easter
- The History of Easter – from the History Channel