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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Place Value Tens and Units Puzzles
This set of Maths Puzzle games focuses on numbers in the range 0-99. They are aimed at helping to consolidate pupils’ knowledge of place value (tens and units) in a fun, game-based way. They are really suitable for group work or for use in a numeracy table during Maths Station time.
Maths Task Cards – Decimals and Percentages Loop Game
This set of Loop Cards (sometimes called “Follow Me Cards) is based on pupils’ knowledge of equivalent decimals and percentages. They follow the format “I have …. / Who has ….” and they are aimed at helping pupils to consolidate equivalent decimals and percentages in a fun, game-based way. They are suitable for whole class or group work or for use in a numeracy table during Maths Station time.
Colour Pattern Art
This Visual Arts lesson focuses on the the idea of a using a repeated pattern to create a piece of visual art. There is a set pattern to follow or the pupils can come up with their own pattern. Two different colour patterns are outlined in the lesson. This lesson is suitable to do with pupils in middle standards who are learning about colour and pattern.
Diary Writing
This PPTX resource is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes who are engaged with recount writing, specifically with writing a diary entry. It gives tips on what should be included in the diary entry and how the overall entry should be structured.
Hinky Pinkies 01
Hinky Pinkies is an activity based on having fun with language, suitable for middle and senior standards. The PPTX resource contains 60 different word puzzles for pupils to have some fun with. All answers have two rhyming words. This should test pupils’ understanding of language and also their ability to put together rhyming words.
Fuchsia Art
This visual arts lesson focuses on looking at and observing growing fuchsia flowers and creating a picture from your observations. This lesson could be done with pupils in middle and senior classes and is suitable to be integrated into a flowers or gardening theme in the classroom. Alternative suggestions are also provided.
Maths Task Cards – Fractions Percentages Loop Game
This set of Loop Cards (sometimes called “Follow Me Cards) is based on pupils’ knowledge of equivalent fractions and percentages. They follow the format “I have …. / Who has ….” and they are aimed at helping pupils to consolidate equivalent fractions and percentages in a fun, game-based way. They are suitable for whole class or group work or for use in a numeracy table during Maths Station time.
English Task Cards – What’s Wrong 01
This set of English Task Cards is probably best suited towards younger pupils. The cards are intended to be used as a fun game/task to aid in the development of vocabulary and oral language. There are 31 cards in the pack, four per A4 page, all of which ask the question “What’s Wrong?”