by admin | Oct 28, 2010 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Geography, Powerpoint
This Powerpoint contains images of life in the country of Haiti, especially in the aftermath of the earthquake in January 2010. It also contains links to websites with information on Haiti. (.ppt file 2.75MB) Source: Niamh Ní Ghrifín Download File… RegisterThis...
by admin | Oct 27, 2010 | 3rd/4th, Class Novel
Seven baby Siberian snow spiders, frozen since the Ice Age, defrost on their way to a science lab. They wake up in a wood where the Tattletales girls club are planning for the school Halloween Horror Pageant. Their goal is to wipe the floor with their arch-enemies the...
by admin | Oct 27, 2010 | 5th/6th, Class Novel
The extraordinary true story of Red Hugh O’Donnell — kidnap, gaol, dungeons, escape. Ireland in 1587 was a tough place. The old Irish clans struggled desperately to hold on to their lands. With the Spanish Armada threatening her in the background, the...
by admin | Oct 27, 2010 | 5th/6th, Class Novel
It’s 1916 but Amelia Pim’s thoughts are on Frederick Goodbody and not on the war in Europe. Then Frederick enlists. The pacifist Quaker community is shocked but Amelia is secretly proud of her hero and goes to the quayside to wave him farewell. For her...
by admin | Oct 27, 2010 | 5th/6th, Class Novel
Ricky has withdrawn from the world into his own inner space. Placed in a foster home which is full of sunshine and goodness, he is uncertain how to become part of family life. He often retreats to his favourite hideaway, a special chair in the attic, and adopts the...
