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| July 2010 |
| Discover Primary Science
Learn about science with these fun and engaging games and activities
(Primary Level)
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| Artjunction
Resources and activities to promote children’s artistic expression
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June 2010 |
| Notice Nature
Find out about ecosystems and help protect biodiversity in Ireland.
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| Topmarks
A wide variety of engaging resources for interactive whiteboards and for
varying levels and ages.
| Myths and Legends
Explore these fascinating tales of creatures from outer space, mythical
beasts and a whole host of strange characters.
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| Burren Beo
Comprehensive site exploring the geology, archaeology and flora and
fauna of this extraordinary area (All levels)
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May 2010 |
| Funbrain
Fun numeracy and literacy games from infants classes up to 6th class.
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| Propaganda Exhibition
A multimedia rich website exploring propaganda and major events in
Germany before, during and after World War II.
| Irish Potato Famine
Explore an Irish village during the Potato Famine in this engaging and
interactive presentation (Primary). |
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| Youthink.org
A comprehensive and multimedia rich website about global issues in the
developing world (Primary and Post-Primary)
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April 2010 |
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Oxfam Mapping Our World
Explore the relationship between maps and globes. Perfect for an IWB and
Primary geography mapping skills.
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Easter Rising 1916
Online
exhibition from the National Library of Ireland.
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Greenwave.ie
Participate in a nationwide project spotting the signs of
spring.(Primary)
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The Habitable Planet
Useful notes and videos on various topics in Geography and Agricultural
Science. (Post-Primary)
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March 2010 |
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TES: I Board
Hundreds of interactive resources designed for whiteboards/data-projectors and independent learning. (Primary)
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Can I have A Word
Award winning UK site that inspires creative writing and poetry reading. (Primary & Post Primary)
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Stair na Gaeilge
Tabhair cuairt ar Líne Ama - Stair na Gaeilge (Iar-Bhunoideachais agus
Bunoideachais)
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SEAI.ie - Secondary Schools
Modules for different subject areas on the topic of energy and climate
change.
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February 2010 |
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Safefood - Tastebuds
Helping children understand the origins and production of food. (Primary)
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ThinkB4UClick
Get involved in Safer Internet Day with this CSPE resource.
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Egyptian Tomb Adventure
Join an archaeologist in exploring an ancient egyptian tomb.
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Smart History
Award winning multi-media rich resource for art history and art appreciation. (Post Primary)
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January 2010 |
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MoneySense
Explore and learn the basics of banking with this engaging and interactive site. (Ages 12-20).
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ESB Energy Challenge
Discover how to save energy in your home.
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NCCA
Resources, publications and examples on teaching, learning, assessment and the
curriculum in Irish education.
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December 2009 |
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Christmas themepage
Reading material, ideas for Christmas crafts and fun activities for Christmas.
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The Tomb of Perneb
Discover the tomb of Perneb through digital reconstructions and archival film footage.
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November 2009 |
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Learner.org Interactives
Teaching strategies and student resources for Maths, Arts, History and Science.
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Roy the Zebra
A guided reading story which comes with literacy worksheets and discussion
sheets. (Primary)
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Science Unleashed
Enjoy Science Week with this Junior Cycle Science website featuring videos, games, quizzes, weblinks and notes.
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ThinkB4UClick
CSPE resource, empowering students to be effective, autonomous and safe users of new media.
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| September/October 2009 |
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We and Us
Classroom ideas, Maths, English and Irish printable resources for primary.
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Exploratorium-Origins
Exploring the formation of the universe and the creation of matter.
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BBC Primary History
Explore and compare civilisations such as the Ancient Greeks and Romans.
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ShowWorld
Discover a new way to look at the world.
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| June 2009 |
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NLI - digital Photographs
20,000 digital photographic images of Ireland from 1870-1954.
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Explore the Apollo Landing Site
3D interactive exploration of the landing site and lunar module.
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World Book Online
Online encyclopaedia now available via Scoilnet. Thousands of interesting topics for students of all ages.
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 | BBC Words and Pictures
Games to help 5-7yr olds with reading & phonics.
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| May 2009 |
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German.ie
New resources for German teachers and students. (Post Primary)
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World Digital Library
Discover cultural treasures from around the world.
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Lichens of Lough Corrib
A student study of lichens in Lough Corrib.
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| April 2009 |
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Eurocreator
Create and share your own educational videos.
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I was Wondering
A look at 10 remarkable contemporary women scientists.
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Easter Rising 1916
Online exhibition from the National Library of Ireland.
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| March 2009 |
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St. Patrick's Themepage
Fun facts and activities for primary level.
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Geffrye Museum, London
Design your own period house and garden.
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Maths is Fun
Basic maths skills and fun activities. (All Levels)
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| February 2009 |
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Language Guide.com
Learn a foreign language using audio and pictorial based resources. (all levels)
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Watch Your Space
Advice and support for young Internet users.
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New York Philharmonic
Have you ever seen an oboe up close? Learn about all the instruments in a orchestra.
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| January 2009 |
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| November/December 2008 |
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Hands On Scotland
Toolkit on how to promote positive mental well-being in young people.
British Council - Learn English
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National Library of Ireland: The Life and Works of W.B Yeats
Award winning online exhibition of W.B Yeats life and works. |
Practise listening, reading and writing in English. (Primary Level)
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Foodlink
A complete guide to food safety. (Primary & Post Primary)
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| October 2008 |
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Hallowe'en Themepage
Facts, scary stories and other fun activities.
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Career's Portal
Dedicated to planning your career. |
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Scoilnet Maps
View Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) maps and aerial photographs. Post-primary. |
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| September 2008 |
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BBC On This Day
Showcasing stories broadcast by BBC News since 1950.
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Follow the Fleet
Follow our merchant ships from port to port.
technology such as mobile phones and social networking sites
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Moneyville
Explore the world of money. Games and activities for 5-7yr olds.physical and mental health. Suits ages 9 - 13.
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Pepys' Diary
Diary entries from the 17th Century diarist. |
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| June 2008 |
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Lessons, study notes and exam guides. Useful for Secondary level, particularly Junior and Leaving cert. students.
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TumbleBooks
E-books for e-kids from the South Dublin Libraries Tumblebooks zone.
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TryScience.org
Experience contemporary science and technology through online interactivity with science and technology centres worldwide. Ages 9 - 17.
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Artisancam
Excellent site exploring the world of contemporary visual art through video and interactive activities. Suitable for ages 7-12 yrs.
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| May 2008 |
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Skoool.ie
Lessons, study notes and exam guides. Useful for Secondary level, particularly Junior and Leaving cert. students.
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Watch Your Space
Information for children and teenagers about how to stay safe and in control when using technology such as mobile phones and social networking sites.
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BAM.org
American Dept. of Health website with interactive and educational activities exploring physical and mental health. Suits ages 9 - 13.
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SFS Kids' Site - Music
Learn about music in online activities and games on the San Francisco Symphony web site. Suits students aged 5 - 14 years.
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| April 2008 |
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Exploratorium
Online educational activities from San Francisco's Museum of Art, Science and Human perception. Suits students aged 8 to 18 years.
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KinderSite.org
Educational site, categorising and linking to hundreds of stories, songs and educational games. Suitable for children aged up to 8 years.
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Learner.org/interactives
21 modules based on Maths, History, Geography, Science & English. Different modules suit students aged 7 to 18 years.
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Math Playground
American maths site, featuring computation practice, games, worksheets and tools to teach concepts. Sections suit students aged 6 to 14 years.
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| March 2008 |
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Microbe Magic
Interactive science site about the body - heart, lungs, digestion etc. Aimed at Primary School, also useful for JC Science.
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World Maths Day
Timed mental arithmetic races with students from all over the world. Suitable for students aged 5 to 18 years.
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Moneysense
Online interactive lessons about personal banking and finance for business. Suitable for Secondary school students.
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| February 2008 |
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EducaPoles
Arctic and Antarctic: Animals, birds, ice formations and global warming. Suitable for Primary students.
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Webwise.ie
Internet Safety site for teachers, parents and students in Ireland. Online lessons, advice sheets and resources for Primary and Secondary schools. |
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International Year of the Potato 2008
Site designed for use in Irish schools to celebrate IYP 2008. Information and activities to suit Primary and Secondary schools.
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| January 2008 |
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SeaStallion
All about the project to build a Viking Ship and sail 1400 miles from Denmark to Ireland. |
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WebExhibits
Web-based exhibits on a variety of topics - Art, Colour and Time - of interest mainly to Second level students of art, history and science.
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Census 1911
Search the original census forms for Dublin in 1911 and read articles about economic, political, social and cultural life at the time. |
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Free Rice
A vocabulary game that donates rice to the United Nations World Food Programme. Suits all ages. |
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| December 2007 |
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Winter Solstice at Newgrange
Live Webcast of Winter Solstice at Newgrange from 8.30 am on 21st. and 22nd. December.
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North Pole
Visit Santa's Secret Village for educational activities, games, puzzles and stories.
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Why Christmas?
Christmas Bible stories, how Christmas is celebrated around the world, emails to Santa and lots more. |
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| November 2007 |
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Birdwatch Ireland
Find out about the birds that visit your school and take part in the Garden Bird Survey.
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The Literacy Centre
Literacy and numeracy learning activities for parents and teachers to share with young children.
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Science Week 2007
The theme for this year is "Surrounded by Science". Over 400 events are planned, for children and students of all ages.
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| October 2007 |
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Halloween Theme Page
Ghosts and fairies, creepy crawlies, vampire bats and witches cats....
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International Children's Digital Library
A growing library of books suitable for children aged 3 - 13 years to read online.
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ImageBank
A growing, searchable library of photographs for educational use in Ireland.
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Seomra Ranga
A collection of easy-to-use resources for the Primary school teacher.
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Irish Times Archive
Every edition of the Irish Times for the past 147 years available online. |
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| September 2007 |
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ARKive
Wonderful exploration of the world of living things. Free for educational use.
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French.ie
Portal site created by and for French teachers. Contains resources, syllabi and past papers.
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Vocabulary
Interactive games for improving vocabulary from a wide range of themes.
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