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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Book Review – The Harp of Power
The Harp of Power is a fiction story based around Irish myths and legends. It follows the life of a girl named Cat, the friends she meets and the dangers they face. Together they must fight an ancient and terrifying power. read more…
Hallowe’en Silhouette
This spooky Hallowe’en-themed Visual Arts lesson is a perfect way to celebrate the season of Hallowe’en and decorate your classroom in style! Suitable for pupils in middle and senior classes, the picture is done in two stages – creating the background first, followed by the castle silhouette.
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Maths Week 2023 Table Quiz
This Table Quiz, especially put together for Maths Week 2023 (October 14-22), 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.
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Paper Weaving
Although this lesson is called “Paper Weaving”, it is much easier to do the weaving if it is done with card. This activity can be a little “fiddly”, so it may be better to do it with pupils in middle/senior classes. This lesson could be done as part of the Construction Strand of the Visual Arts curriculum.
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The Solar System Writing Frames
This literacy resource for middle/senior classes is aimed at providing attractive lined pages for pupils to display their space-themed written work during Space Week. It consists of a set of 10 different writing frames for pupils to do their free writing or research work on each of the planets for display in the classroom.
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An Grianchóras
This series of posters on the Solar System is a perfect display resource to mark Space Week in your classroom/school. It features 12 colourful posters as Gaeilge of each of the eight planets as well as posters for the sun and the moon. Each poster features an image of the planet as well as a side label naming the planet.
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Space Writing Frames (Junior)
This literacy resource for junior classes is aimed at providing attractive lined pages for pupils to display their space-themed written work during Space Week. It consists of a set of 21 different writing frames for pupils to do their free writing or research work for display in the classroom.
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CVC Picture Matching 03
This resource is aimed at infant pupils or SEN pupils at the beginning of work on phonics. It is based on their knowledge of CVC words with medial I. The resource could be used as a teaching tool or alternatively, it could be used as a form of assessment. There are 12 CVC Word cards for pupils to match the picture with the word.
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