by admin | Aug 7, 2018 | Maths, Science, Technology, Visual Arts
If you are designating a specific “Maker Space” area in the classroom for work on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Maths) activities, this word mat may be useful. It serves as a useful list of items that might be included in your Maker Space Area. It also...
by admin | Aug 1, 2018 | 1st/2nd, 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Maths, Science, Science
There’s an increasing awareness of and emphasis on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Maths) and STEAM-related activities in the classroom. With this in mind, teachers may be designating a specific “Maker Space” area in the classroom for...
by admin | Apr 29, 2018 | 3rd/4th, 5th/6th, Geography
Ireland has lots of interesting and unusual placenames, some which almost sound as if they are made up. This is a fun Irish Geography lesson based on the names of certain towns and villages in Ireland. The pack has flashcards with clues to 27 Irish towns/villages. The...
by admin | Feb 26, 2018 | Book Reviews
‘Let’s Colour Ireland’ is a non-fiction colouring book written and illustrated by Alan Nolan, published in 2018 by O’Brien Press. Each page of the book has an interesting colouring activity based on an Irish landmark along with some interesting information about it. I...
by admin | Feb 21, 2018 | Teaching News
The Water Explorer programme, organised by Global Action Plan Ireland, is an educational online initiative aimed at raising awareness and empowering children to save water and protect our environment. Water Explorer is a fun, inspiring and educational online...