Oral Language Irish game for display on a whiteboard. Child will sit facing the rest of the class while their classmates will ask them a variety of the questions displayed on the board. Can be updated regularly according to new phrases and conversations learned.
A comprehensive conversation question and answer PPT ideal for the middle and higher classes. Can be modified as a handover to be affixed in pupils' copies. Also included is a slide which explains the "caol le caol, leathan le leathan" rules and how to convert from the singular to the collective plural in the Aimsir Chaite. - bhí > bhíomar
A simple powerpoint to support the teaching of report or explanation writing which focuses on the Description section of these genres. This powerpoint reviews definition/classification writing and correct page structure before introducing descriptions and providing scaffolded support in writing these. There are details on how to write a definition/classification and a description exemplar for a Snake, and more specific description writing supports for Cows and Lions. Isolated facts and colourfu
This 71-slide powerpoint provides a 5 lesson introduction/refresher of functional writing, starting with the basic structure of how a sentence is made and building up to forming more complex sentences through the addition of specific language features. Each lesson is prefaced by a review of the previous, along with a reminder of correct page layout and a fun writing warm-up activity. This is a perfect module for students who struggle with sentence construction and/or have issues with run-on sen
An exciting and colourful PPT outlining many different aspects of life in Roman times. Information regarding the the empire, army, dress, pasttimes and education all included. Links to other multimedia also provided and a quiz included at the end. This PPT will bring history to life with it's quirky animations.
A powerpoint to support the teaching and learning of Explanation and/or Report Writing by scaffolding how to write a definition/classification. Initial slides outline how to layout the page before progressing onto what a definition/classification is and how you write these as if you were speaking to an alien who just landed on earth with no knowledge. Samples are included and are scaffolded with 4 key facts which can be used to elicit writing from the students. This 12 slide presentation facilit
An interactive PPT with outside links to youtube videos to enhance the learning experience. Facts are brought to life with fun animations and gifs. Perfect for explaining the key features of a hedgehogs life and with quirky information about spines, growth, diet and habitat.
A nightly checklist for parents to complete with their children, testing their children's reading fluency development. Colourful and clearly laid-out with simple instructions for parents.
1st - 8th
Balanced Literacy, Close Reading, English Language Arts
Lots of colourful slides with a variety of multimedia links to videos, vines and external sites outlining the history and rules of rugby. Extra information provided about England, the host nation and of New Zealand - The All Blacks!