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Keeping Safe on the Web http://www.npc.ie (National Parents' Council) http://www.education.ie (Educ/Skills/Science) Teachnet Website and http://www.scoilnet.ie (Excellent resources for teachers/parents) Resources for Teachers ..Teaching Pets site Topmarks Website Seomra Ranga Math: BBC Schools' Website (Maths/Literacy....4-7yrs.) http://www.ictgames.com/lcwc.html http://www.coolmath4kids.com/ http://www.mathszone.co.uk/ http://www.mathplayground.com/mathvideos.html (videos showing children how to do areas of maths.) http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/index.html http://www.primarygames.co.uk/ ........interactive Math games http://www.tutpup.com.........Brilliant! (Children can compete in Maths/Spelling activities with children from all over the world. Great fun!!! You have to be very fast!!!) Gaeilge: Amhráin Gaeilge. ...na focail i nGaeilge/Béarla &Ceol..Amhráin Trádisiúta. More Trad. Irish Songs (play tunes with Windows Media Player or Realplayer.) Irish Hymns for special occasions Seanfhocail Foclóir Béarla/Gaeilge do leanaí Postéir/Flashcards for Gaeilge Teachnet Resources for Gaeilge.........various classes. Scoilnet Resources for Gaeilge Art: I
am an Artist (All
strands) Write a short story, using Artwork as inspiration DTLK Art/Crafts for kids (3+ To Rang 2) The Impressionists..........Brilliant info/good size Art prints for IWBs, search engine for Irish Art/Artists. Children's National Gallery Ireland (You can upload your class art/children's art at home, safely to this website...lovely samples of children's artwork) (Free Multimedia Collections for Kids (free videos, clipart, photos etc from Univ. of Limerick..excellent.) |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools (all curricular subjects....but, exc. literacy resources) http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk brilliant site for Maths/Literacy/Science etc. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html Writing Fun website ...............6+ age group Story Starters Poetry Fun for children......Poetry Archive website.....7+ Literacy/SESE/Art & Design from Manchester University (Interactive online lessons for Key stage 2 +) Literacy and History....wonderful website for all Primary School Children (home.freeuk.net) http://grannyfox.com/books http://www.abc.net.au/children/playground.html Starfall (Excellent Phonics & Reading ...aged 4-7 Phingertip Phonics (Great phonics & wordlists for 4-7 yrs. old) Geography/Nature: http://www.kids-space.org (National Geographic for Kids) Mooney Goes Wild (Nature & Wildlife & webcam watch) BBC Nature Webcams http://www.naturedetectives.org.uk/schools (Nature info/activities) Science: http://www.primaryscience.ie/ Planet Aqua http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/4_11/ (excellent for science & other subjects) Science clips for 5-7 yrs & 7-11yrs BT Young Scientist website Water info website Birdwatch Ireland I Spy Nature Greenwave Website Blackrock Ed. Centre Dublin (........look for Paddy's garden...excellent resource.) Music: Classics for Kids http://www.creatingmusic.com http://bussongs.com (Songs/Lyrics/from a wide variety of genres) Nature Songs and Sounds DSO Kids Listen by Instrument Nursery Rhymes & Songs for 4-7yrs ......words and midi tunes O' Carolan Great selection of his music/words/midis. See also Gaeilge above for Amhráin Gaeilge |
Cistic
Fibrosis Ireland http://www.cftrust.org.uk
(England...Cistic
Fibrosis support) Down Syndrome Ireland http://www.downsyndromecentre.ie http://www.thechildrensclinic.ie ( ADD, ADHD, Asperger’s Syndrome etc) http://www.dyspraxiaireland.com (Children with dyspraxia....support) http://scotens.org/sen/resources/websites.html (links/help/support for most S. Needs) http://www.helpkidzlearn.com/stories.html (Brilliant site for children with S. Needs) http://www.scoilnet.ie/Parents.aspx Support for parents who help children with homework http://www.senteacher.org (Excellent resources for Special Needs Teachers) Free software list for teachers/parents (children with special needs) ...."Only software which is fully free for use in schools and at home is listed” History: Kinsale
Museum Website http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie (both 1901 and 1911 censii for Ireland) Natural History Museum (UK) terrific educational games for kids Scoilnet Explorers (lovely ideas for exploring the theme explorers) Ask About Ireland Learning Zone (You can also upload school projects here.) Sport: http://www.ballymartlegaa.com (Ballymartle and Sliabh Rua) Belgooly GAA website..... coming soon Cork GAA website Official GAA website Féile Peil2011, Corcaigh (Look for Division 4....Sliabh Rua) Cumann na mBunscol http://www.fifa.com http://www.irishrugby.ie Soccer in Cork Basketball in Cork The idea of putting all these excellent websites here is that our teachers, parents and children can access these safe websites from this page rather than searching all over the internet or trying to access them from a long list of your saved "favourites". Compiled: January 2011 |
Latest update: April 2011. MK