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http://www.royalmail.com/letters-to-santa
Added:20 Oct 2016
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type:
Royal Mail got a letter from Santa Clause to inform all the boys and girls that they need to write their letters to him very soon as he is extremely busy and the elves need to start working. Read the letter Santa sent here with your class...
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- engage with a wide variety of text
Suggestions for use: Use Santa's letter as a way to introduce the class to letter writing. Students can use An Post letter templates to help them structure their letters. (Attached in related resources)
https://www.scoilnet.ie/uploads/resources/19535/19258.pdf
Added:17 Oct 2016
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Worksheet
A student worksheet to help students create a Halloween sentence. Worksheet has an area where students need to cut out words in the sentence (motor skills). Worksheet has an area for teachers to glue words into a sentence sequence. There is an area for students to practice writing the sentence and an area to draw a picture about the sentence.
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Writing
Strand unit: Developing Cognitive Ability through Language
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- write a simple sentence and add words to it to extend its meaning
Suggestions for use: Students cut out the word cards and rearrange them to make a complete sentence. The sentence says, "The witch flies on a broom."
https://www.scoilnet.ie/uploads/resources/19236/18930.pdf
Added:9 Sep 2016
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type:
Worksheet provided by "Teaching Ideas" website. Resource is a word search on characters associated with the Roald Dahl book on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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English3-4
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- engage in talk about books
Suggestions for use: Print the word search as a starter activity. After the word search, students should describe the characters given to each other. They must then draw the character of the nominated character for their table to present to the class.
https://www.scoilnet.ie/uploads/resources/19240/18934.pdf
Added:9 Sep 2016
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes
A nice research on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The resource (from teaching ideas website) is a fun crossword puzzle for students to complete.
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English3-4
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- develop basic information retrieval skills
Suggestions for use: Teachers can print the crossword for students to reflect on key components and characters of the story Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. (Roald Dahl day is 13th September)
https://www.scoilnet.ie/primary/theme-pages/spelling/
Added:30 Aug 2016
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes, Reference
Themepage collection of resources for spelling. Resources include activities, guides, lesson ideas and test spellings. Resources can be used for whole class or 1:1 learning support.
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English3-4
How it maps to the curriculum
- 3-4
- English
Strand: Writing
Suggestions for use: Teacher should refer to the individual resources when planning lessons on spelling activities. Teacher can refer to the resources individual descriptions and suggested uses.
https://www.scoilnet.ie/primary/theme-pages/reading/
Added:30 Aug 2016
Contributor: Scoilnet
Resource type: Guide/Notes, Reference
Plenty of illustrated and animated stories to choose from. Try some of the writing activities and then write your own story in section!
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Teacher should read individual resources descriptions and suggested uses.
https://www.scoilnet.ie/uploads/resources/18779/18460.pdf
Added:19 Aug 2016
Contributor: Louise Nally
Resource type: Guide/Notes
A resource with 15 images based on the story "Room to the Boom". Images can be printed and laminated for use to correctly sequence the events of the story.
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Oral Language
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- tell stories in his/her own words and answer questions about them
Suggestions for use: Pupils use the images and place them in the correct order of events with their partner. Pupils are then encouraged to explain the story of "Room to the Boom" by using the images to guide their storytelling abilities.
https://itunes.apple.com/ie/app/tea...ur-monster-to-read/id828392046?mt=8
Added:19 Aug 2016
Contributor: Mary Halliden
Resource type: Game, App/Software
Fun reading and phonics app that is developed with the pupil in mind. The games within the app contain letter and sound practice for 31 graphemes / phonemes; (s,a,t,p,i,n,m,d,g,o,c,k,ck,e,u,r,h,b,f,ff,l,ll,ss,j,qu,v,w,x,y,z,zz) plus basic blending and segmenting practice. Some tricky words are also introduced. The app tracks which letter/sound exercises have been completed. If a pupil completes all exercises in the app, the app can be deleted and re-installed to commence the game again.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Suggestions for use: Could be used in small groups or in Learning support
http://www.thevirtualvine.com/
Added:21 Aug 2016
Contributor: Catherine ONeill
Resource type: Guide/Notes, Other
Useful American website with a large selection of cross curricular thematic units for junior classes. Plentiful integration and creative ideas for active learning for pupils in infants and 1st class.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: This website contains a large number of literacy andreading resources, but the section I recommned is the themes and units section, which contains 71 themes listed alphabetically, which are all live links, with cross curricular lesson ideas and topics based around each theme.
http://www.readingbear.org/LetterSounds.aspx
Added:18 Aug 2016
Contributor: Claire Sheridan
Resource type:
The sounds to letters progress checklist with 10 helpful steps to learning the sounds of the letters in the alphabet.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Reading
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- learn to isolate beginning and final sounds in written words
Suggestions for use: Download and print the learning sounds checklist. Use the 10 steps on the website to help with learning each of the 10 steps.
