General
www.twinkl.ie/offer: Click on the link to take you to the offer page. Enter your email and create a password. Then enter the offer code IRLTWINKLHELPS.
https://web.seesaw.me. For classes using Seesaw only. Or install the Seesaw Class iOS or Android app. Make sure you select Class App not Family App. Tap “I’m a Student”. Scan or type in your Home Learning code. Post to your journal, respond to activities, and view class announcements.
Literacy
Elevenses with the World of David Walliams: Listen to David Walliams read a different story every day for free.
Amazon Audible Books for Children
Gill Explore
World Book Online
World Book Online is a free resource. It has a wide variety of reading material & science activities. You can choose from ebooks to science activities that are appropriate to your child’s age/ability. The ebook section and the kids section are particularly good.
Check out “World Book Online Overview” https://vimeo.com/218944470
Click World Book to access
Maths
https://nrich.maths.org/primary: NRICH Maths is an excellent free maths resource, with a focus on problem-solving and thinking mathematically. It covers many concepts and allows your child to practise solving problems at a level that is appropriately challenging.
http://mangahigh.com (use login details received)
SESE: Science, History and Geography
https://www.sfi.ie/engagement/discover-primary-science-and-maths/activities-search/index.xml
https://www.seai.ie/community-energy/schools/primary-school/resources-for-teachers/
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
https://www.scoilnet.ie/scoilnet-services/world-book/
https://www.met.ie/education/school-resources#
https://www.sfi.ie/site-files/primary-science/media/pdfs/col/myself.pdf
https://www.sfi.ie/site-files/primary-science/media/pdfs/col/how_much_air.pdf
https://www.sfi.ie/site-files/primary-science/media/pdfs/col/Height_and_Shoe_Activity.pdf
https://www.sfi.ie/site-files/primary-science/media/pdfs/col/triangles.pdf
Music
https://www.classicsforkids.com/special/schools_out.html
Art and Crafts
A blast from the past! Paper weaving with How Do You Do
PE and Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS)
If you are looking for fun ways to keep your child busy & support school initiatives, why not encourage them go outside and practise their fundamental movement skills (running, jumping, skipping, throwing, balance etc) .
The school is currently promoting these skills through two initiatives
MOVE WELL, MOVE OFTEN & GAA 5 STAR FLAG
The following links have excellent resources if you need guidance & ideas
https://www.scoilnet.ie/pdst/physlit/
Well Being and Mindfulness
At Home with Weaving Well Being: a Well Being Journal for Kids
You tube links to Louise Shanaher’s meditation for kids.
Video 1
Special Educational Needs
https://ncse.ie/online-resources: Online resources for children with special needs.
