Online Interactive Resources



Online Interactive Resources

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|English |

|1. |Tumblebooks |

| |A collection of online story books, audio books, language books, puzzles and games to suit all age groups |

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|2. |The Magic Key Adventure |

| |Online games for English language and grammar |

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|3. |Blending Dragon |

| |Phonics game |

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|4. |Rhyming Rockets |

| |Phonics game |

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|5. |Starfall |

| |A mine full of interactive literacy resources particularly suited to the junior end of the primary school |

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|Gaeilge |

|1. |Éadaí |

| |Tráth na gCeist do Rang V & VI |

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|2. |Ainmhithe |

| |Tráth na gCeist do Rang III & IV |

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|3. |Siopadóireacht |

| |Tráth na gCeist do Rang V & VI |

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|4. |Na Trí Bhéar |

| |Scéal faoi na Trí Bhéar agus Cinnín Óir |

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|5. |Hangman (as Gaeilge) |

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|Mathematics |

|1. |Interactive Tables Games |

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|2. |Find the Shape with Barney |

| |Maths shape game for infant classes |

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|3. |Rainforest Maths |

| |Lots of interesting interactive maths activities covering all strands of the maths curriculum and suitable|

| |for all age groups |

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|4. |Shape Memory Game |

| |Simple game to help children learn shapes |

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|5. |Number and Algebra Activities |

| |Challenging maths problems for senior classes in the primary school |

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|PE |

|1. |GAA Crossword |

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|2. |Cúl 4 Kidz |

| |GAA website for primary school children with information and games |

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|3. |Athletics |

| |Teachnet project in Powerpoint format giving an overview of athletics |

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|4. |Health and Fitness for Under 10s |

| |Interactive lesson where Coco the clown tells children all about health and fitness |

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|5. |Welcome to the Circus |

| |Teachnet project focussing on the gymnastics strand where children learn the skills of the forward and |

| |backward roll, the handstand and cartwheel |

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|Religion |

|1. |Nativity Scene |

| |Build your own Nativity scene online |

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|2. |Dottie and Buzz |

| |Games and songs |

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|3. |The Birth of Jesus |

| |Online story of the Nativity |

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|4. |The Creation |

| |Animated version of this bible story |

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|5. |Moses and the Plague |

| |Animated version of this bible story |

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|Arts Ed. - Music |

|1. |SFS Kids |

| |San Francisco Symphony Kids site where children can learn about all the different sections of the |

| |orchestra |

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|2. |Instruments of the Orchestra |

| |“Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” type quiz on the instruments of the orchestra |

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|3. |Sesame Street Music Zone |

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|4. |Musical Mysteries |

| |Designed to help pupils to explore basic musical concepts in sound, rhythm, mood and orchestra |

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|5. |Musical Instruments |

| |Game to identify the musical instruments |

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|Arts Ed. – Visual Arts |

|1. |Tate Kids |

| |Tate Gallery for kids, including ideas for art, an online gallery and create art online |

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|2. |Sand Fantasy |

| |Videos of an artist who creates art using only sand on a screen backlit with different coloured lights |

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|3. |I Am An Artist |

| |Irish site based on the different strands of the Visual Arts curriculum |

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|4. |A. Pintura Art Detective |

| |Solve The Case of Grandpa’s Painting |

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|5. |Crayola |

| |Create colouring pages and watch videos |

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|Arts Ed. - Drama |

|1. |Folk Tales |

| |Interactive storytelling of six folk tales |

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|2. |Greek Myths |

| |Interactive re-telling of well-known Greek myths |

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|3. |Teaching Drama: Focus, Freeze and Think |

| |15minute video demonstrating a dram lesson focussing on the elements of focus, freeze and think |

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|4. |Explore Storytelling Through Drama |

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|5. |Drama Strategies |

| |A number of videos that demonstrate key educational drama strategies |

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|Special Educational Needs |

|1. |Bitesize Games |

| |Interactive games in literacy and numeracy with accompanying worksheets to download |

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|2. |Writing Runway |

| |The teacher types the target sentence. Then ask the children to make the same sentence using the on-screen|

| |word bank. |

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|3. |Look, Cover, Write and Check |

| |Interactive game focussing on spelling skills |

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|4. |Learning to Read |

| |Interactive lessons focussing on key phonic skills leading to reading |

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|5. |Times Tables Practice Grid |

| |Practise times table in an interactive game |

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|SESE - History |

|1. |Irish Potato Famine |

| |Interactive site about the Great Famine |

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|2. |Children of World War II |

| |Find out what life was like for children in Britain during the war years |

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|3. |It’s About Time |

| |Online version of the “Archaeology in the Classroom” history resource pack with information and games. |

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|4. |The Salmon of Knowledge |

| |Read the story online and then complete online literacy activities based on the story |

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|5. |Ask About Ireland |

| |Lesson geared towards infants dealing with games and toys in the past |

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|SESE - Geography |

|1. |Ask About Ireland |

| |Lesson about maps, plans and map keys and symbols, geared towards first and second classes |

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|2. |Ask About Ireland |

| |Lesson on the geography of Sligo geared towards fifth and sixth classes |

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|3. |Ask About Ireland |

| |Lesson on the geography of food and farming in Ireland geared towards third and fourth classes |

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|4. |Ask About Ireland |

| |Lesson on the geography of games and play areas geared towards infant classes |

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|5. |Something Fishy |

| |Website that explores the story of Bradán, includes information, lessons, online activities and teacher |

| |notes |

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|SESE - Science |

|1. |Michael Michael Go Recycle |

| |Recycling game |

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|2. |Water Conservation |

| |Information and online games |

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|3. |Edheads |

| |Fun interactive site where one of the things you can do is perform virtual hip replacement and virtual |

| |knee surgery |

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|4. |The Yuckiest Site on the Internet |

| |This lives up to its name by providing yucky information and games |

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|5. |4-H Virtual Forest |

| |Colourful, interactive, animated site that teaches all about the ecology of the forest |

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|SPHE |

|1. |Safety Centre |

| |A series of interactive activities with games to test the pupils knowledge of safety in a variety of |

| |different situations |

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|2. |The Bully Buster |

| |Interactive quiz based on bullying |

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|3. |The Feelings Game |

| |Four graduated lessons to help children learn about emotions |

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|4. |Webwise |

| |Animated website on internet safety |

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|5. |Social Skills Millionaire |

| |Quiz based on “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?” - questions based on using good social skills at school and|

| |with your friends |

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|Fun & Games |

|1. |Colonel Kerfuffle in Calamity Castle |

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|2. |Tuna Trapper |

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|3. |Funology |

| |The science of having fun! |

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|4. |Fun Ranch |

| |Play online games like checkers, air hockey, brickball |

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|5. |Jigzone |

| |Online jigsaw puzzles |

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|6. |Chess Kids Academy |

| |Chess lessons, quizzes, games |

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|7. |Play Kids Games |

| |Online interactive educational games |

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|8. |Primary Games |

| |Lots of online games across different areas of the curriculum |

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