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Preparing your Child for School: Sorting and Classifying Game
This is a follow on from a previous blogpost about sorting and comparing objects. Please click here to visit this post. “What’s the Difference?” is my favourite online sorting and classifying game. It...
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Two little feet go tap, tap, tap
Well, it’s only two sleeps until I head back to school and only three sleeps until I meet my new class. My Mom and I spent Friday morning setting up the classroom and hanging some decorations to...
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Starting School Series: Prim-Ed Pre-Writing Patterns Write On Posters
Well, it’s only 3 more sleeps until I meet my new class. I am pretty busy right now between setting up my classroom and planning for the first few weeks of school. Starting school means lots and lots...
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Free Pumpkin Art Printable
I have to say that Autumn is probably my favourite season! I just love the colours, the flavours and the crisp mornings. It is allows me to do lots and lots of fun thematic teaching too! My class are...
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Prim-Ed: Cutting Skills Series
I like to spend a lot of time at the beginning of the year working on fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. I feel that it is always time well spent. It can be tempting to jump into handwriting...
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The Gingerbread Man Dolch Pre-Primer Game
Today’s post was heavily requested following the photos I uploaded to Facebook last week. It was a big hit with my kiddos so it should go down well with yours too ;) I am always trying to create fun...
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Prim-Ed’s Gross Motor Skills Development Activities
I recently found a fantastic Prim Ed resource, Gross Motor Skills Development Activities. It would be an amazing resource for Learning Support Teachers, Resource Teachers, Infant Teachers, Aistear,...
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Christmas Stocking Fillers: Storybooks for 5-8yr olds
Here are two amazing Chapter Book Series for you to consider as stocking fillers. Remember, it’s equally as important to read to your child as it is for him/her to read to you. It exposes children to...
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Frozen Themed Phonics Game
With “back to school” around the corner I figured that you might be in the market for a fun phonics game! By using “Frozen” as my theme it is still “Winter-themed” but with no reference to Santa!!! My...
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Free Roll Say Keep Printable
I decided to “funk up” a very, very old favourite resource of mine: “Roll, Say, Keep”. “Roll Say Keep” is just one of those incredibly useful and versatile resources. All you need to play is a dice,...
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Platypus Reader Response Activity
I think that I might have Platypus, by Chris Riddell, for as long as I’ve been teaching. Well, maybe not quite that long but it’s a firm favourite. “A big rock. Some slimy seaweed. An old shoe. None of...
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Books for little ones this Christmas: Primary School edition
I will be reading this one to my class over the coming weeks. A nice introduction to Winter without the mention of the “C” word!. It is beautifully illustrated and has an almost vintage feel about...
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