Welcome to Seomra Ranga, the Hub for Primary School Resources. For the overseas visitors “Seomra Ranga” means “classroom” in the Irish language.
Seomra Ranga has been successfully providing tried and tested resources for primary school classrooms since 2007. Since that time, the site has gradually built up a strong following amongst educators as a repository of quality teacher-created resources. The resources on the site, which support all areas of the curriculum, are arranged in accordance with the curricular provisions of the Irish primary school….
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English Task Cards – Talk About 01 (Free Version)
This Free set of oral language Task Cards could be done with pupils in many different class groups. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to develop vocabulary and oral language. There are 10 cards in this free pack, four per A4 page. read more…
Apps For Working With Words
Last night, I presented at the CESI (Computers in Education Society of Ireland) TeachMeet online via Zoom. A TeachMeet is like an informal conference where people give short presentations of between 2-7 minutes. This resource is the presentation I delivered on mobile apps on the theme of “Words”. There are recommendations for eight different apps to support the acquisition and development of language and vocabulary. read more…
Mamaigh na hÉireann
This new resource, published to coincide with Science Week 2023, is aimed at making pupils aware of the variety of mammals that can be found in Ireland. The pack consists of 20 different photo posters of Irish mammals as Gaeilge using high quality photos which would make a great display in the classroom or school corridor.
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Irish Mammals Trail
The purpose of this resource is to create a fun and active lesson for Science Week, where pupils get out of their desks to complete the task. Suitable for junior/middle classes, the cards on the trail ask the question: “Is this mammal found in the wild in Ireland?” Pupils simply have to answer yes or no to each question. There are 26 picture cards on the trail.
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Working Scientifically
This updated resource explains what it means to work scientifically and it outlines the key skills involved in working scientifically in the classroom. The resource has a header poster, three explainer posters followed by 24 flashcards with vocabulary for the key skills involved.
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Science Week 2023 Certificates
With Science Week under way this week, this Free resource can be used to reward pupils at the end of the week for taking part in various Science Week activities in the classroom or school. The full colour certificate is printed on one A4 page. read more…
Irish Mammals Research Projects Templates
This resource consists of templates for pupils to do a research project on mammals found in Ireland. It aims to create awareness of the variety of mammals found in Ireland. A two-page template for each of 20 mammals is included in the download. This resource promotes independent and co-operative learning.
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QR Code Science Trail
The purpose of this resource is to create a fun and active technology lesson for Science Week, where pupils get out of their desks to complete the task. Suitable for middle/senior classes, the questions on the trail are all science-themed. There are 26 question cards on the trail.
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