Online Learning Links
Please click on menu above to view Covid-19 Information for Parents.
Resources for Parents:
https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Announcements/talking-to-children-and-young-people-about-covid-19-coronavirus-advice-for-parents-and-schools.pdf - Advice for parents talking to young people about Covid-19
https://ncse.ie/online-resources-for-parents -National Council for Special Education offer advice and recommend resources and activities for pupils developed by Occupational Therapists and Speech and Language therapists
https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Announcements/plan-your-day.pdf - Suggestions for planning a daily routine
https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Announcements/blank-plan-for-the-day.pdf - Blank template of a plan
https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Announcements/new-relaxation-techniques.pdf - Relaxation Techniques
https://soundcloud.com/user-719669409/relaxation-techniques-30-03-2020 - Audio file for relaxation techniques
https://www.education.ie/en/The-Department/Announcements/guide-for-parents-supporting-children.pd
https://twitter.com/heypobble/status/1238437335030796288 – Link to a list of non-screen activities
Book Publisher Websites:
CJ Fallon
Click student resources, then filter the title you require.
Folens
Go to FolensOnline.ie and click register
To access all digital resources:
Select teacher
Fill in a username, email and password
For roll number use the code: Prim20
EdCo
edcolearning.ie
Username: primaryedcobooks
Password: edco2020
Prim-Ed
Visit prim-ed.ie to access parent information centre
Learn at home packs available for various class levels
General Educational Resources:
Twinkl
Twinkl is an online website which offers parents and students access to a wide variety of resources linked to the curriculum.
Go to www.twinkl.ie/offer and enter the code IRLTWINKLHELPS
Scoilnet
Scoilnet.ie offers a wide variety of resources and links to a host of educational resources
Activity Village:
A wide variety of theme based activities and worksheets
https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/easter
Subject Resources:
English:
Reading & Comprehension:
www.worldbookday.com
https://worldbook.kitaboo.com/reader/worldbook/#!/
www.storylineonline.net – Features a variety of storybooks read aloud
https://www.worldofdavidwilliams.com/elevenses/ - David Walliams daily reading session at 11am
https://www.seussville.com/ - Read, play games with Dr. Seuss and his friends
https://www.abcya.com/ - Practice math and reading skills
http://poetryzone.co.uk/all-poems/ - Poetry
https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/books/free-ebooks/ - Oxford Reading Tree are offering free e-books for pupils
https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/kids-activities/learning-activities-age-7/ - Oxford Owl offer a variety of educational activities and resources
https://www.abcya.com/ - A wide variety of games and activities
https://www.literacyshedplus.com/en-ie - Activities to promote reading
https://www.squigglepark.com/ - Reading skills and comprehension activities
https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/hairy- maclary/ - Audio books with videos and sign language
Phonics:
https://www.jollylearning.co.uk/free-resources/ - Free Jolly Phonics resources
https://www.jollylearning.co.uk/resource-bank/
www.starfall.com - Practice your phonics skills
www.slp.cjfallon.ie - Access to phonics programme & interactive resources
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7sW4j8p7k9D_qRRMUsGqyw - Link to Mr. Thorne Does Phonics which features fun and educational videos to teach phonics
https://monsterphonics.com/helping-parents-to-support-their-children/ - Scroll down to free resources section to avail of a variety of resources to support the teaching of phonics
http://www.phonicsplaycomics.co.uk/comics.html – Decodable comics that follow the teaching sequence of letters and sounds
Writing:
https://www.mystorybook.com/ - Create your own stories online
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/ - Tool to assist with ideas for creative writing
https://www.mystorybook.com/ - Creative writing
https://www.vocabularyninja.co.uk/word-of-the-day.html – Word of the day cards to teach vocabulary
Gaeilge:
https://www.cula4.com/en/
https://www.seomraranga.com/2016/04/gaeilge-resources-2/
https://www.scoilnet.ie/primary/theme-pages/irish/ - Resources based on themes
Go to www.twinkl.ie/offer and enter the code IRLTWINKLHELPS
https://seideansi.ie/rang1/gniomhaiocht-2/L1/1/V3/Ceim%203/RainnagusAmhrain/ - Songs and rhymes
https://www.mykidstime.com/for-parents/fantastic-irish-words-and-phrases-to-teach-your-kid - Irish phrases to teach children with pronunciations
Mathematics:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10 - Mental Maths Challenge
https://www.mathplayground.com/
http://www.haveyougotmathseyes.com/resources/ - Maths around us
https://www.abcya.com/ - Practice math and reading skills
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/ - Maths vocabulary
Coding:
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/editor/?tutorial=home – Scratch computer coding for kids
https://www.scratchjr.org/ - Scratch computer coding for younger children
S.E.S.E. (History, Geography & Science):
www.askaboutireland.ie
www.worldbookonline.com/kids/home - Fantastic ideas and information for projects
https://www.switchzoo.com/ - Animal activities linked to subject areas
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ - Geography & fascinating animals
https://www.osi.ie/education/schools-and-third-level/primary-schools-2/ - Ordnance Survey Ireland – maps of Ireland
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/ - online encyclopedia
https://www.sfi.ie/engagement/discover-primary-science-and-maths/activities-search/
https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html -N.A.S.A. website for children with activities and images of space
https://www.dublinzoo.ie/animals/animal-webcams/ - Catch a glimpse of the animals living in Dublin Zoo using their webcams
http://www.treetoolsforschools.org.uk/categorymenu/?cat=activities – Woodland Trust offers fantastic resources to learn more about nature including scavenger hunts, spotter sheets and identification sheets
https://www.historyforkids.net/ - Historical facts and resources
Arts Education (Art, Music & Drama):
www.sfskids.org – Music
https://dabbledoomusic.com/ - Music activities
https://tinwhistlemusic.org/category/kids/ - Tin whistle activities
home/?utm_source=homepage&utm_campaign=ootamathome2&utm_medium=banner – Free songs for children with accompanying videos
https://www.classicsforkids.com/ - Activities and resources to teach many aspects of music
http://krokotak.com/ - Art and craft ideas
https://www.youtube.com/user/ArtforKidsHub
Physical Education:
https://www.gonoodle.com/ - Active activities – exercise and dancing
https://rtejr.rte.ie/10at10/ - Physical Education activities
https://www.gonoodle.com/blog/gonoodle-games-movement-app-for-kids/ - Movement and dance activities
Social, Personal & Health Education:
http://www.staysafe.ie/parents.htm - Stay Safe resources for parents
https://www.webwise.ie/ - Internet Safety
https://www.hse.ie/eng/about/who/healthwellbeing/our-priority-programmes/heal/healthy-eating- guidelines/ - Healthy Eating - Food Pyramid
https://www.walkinmyshoes.ie/schools/primary-school/resources - Mindfulness & wellbeing activities
https://www2.hse.ie/wellbeing/how-to-wash-your-hands.html - Steps for washing your hands
