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https://itunes.apple.com/en/app/bit...rd-education-games/id516842210?mt=8
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Mairead Keane
Resource type:
Educational games and flashcards for learning to read, spell and structure sentences for Infants- 4th, SEN and EAL pupils.
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Englishin1-23-4
How it maps to the curriculum
Strand: Reading
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- build up a sight vocabulary of common words from personal experience, from experience of environmental print, and from books read
- encounter early reading through collaborative reading of large-format books and language-experience material
Suggestions for use: Flashcard games
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: Reading, writing, and spelling mini-games to extend vocab. and create sentences and stories.
Assessment and revision of a topic.
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: -Independent work/Station teaching- flashcards, games for reading and writing, creating stories with images.
-Assessment tool.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wh-...ion-cards-who-what/id515954148?mt=8
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Bríd Ní Dhonaill
Resource type: App/Software
This App helps children learn how to correctly ask and answer WHO-WHAT-WHEN-WHERE-WHY questions with four entertaining learning games for each WH set of cards.
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Oral Language
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- converse freely and confidently on a range of topics
- explore the possibilities of language and sentence structure in expressing increasingly complex thoughts
Suggestions for use: This can be used for children who have difficulty using the words what, where, when and why and formulating questions properly e.g. Instead of asking: 'Why you do that?", Ask "Why did you do that?"
Also very suitable for EAL lessons.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/balloony-word/id403683612?mt=8
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Miriam Walsh
Resource type: Game, Primary Source
This is a modern version of hangman where there is a gorilla and kangaroo holding 26 balloons. If the correct letter is chosen the letters appear underneath in the right order. If the incorrect letter is chosen the balloon bursts. the children have 7 attempts.
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: Vocabulary, spelling, reading
http://literacyshed.com
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: kirsten roberts
Resource type:
Website with lots of ideas to promote all the strands of English curriculum
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Oral Language
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- listen to a story or a narrative and ask questions about it
- provide further information in response to the teacher's prompting
http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home...g-owl/expert-help/phonics-made-easy
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Karen Monaghan
Resource type: Assessment
Helps with the teaching of phonics.
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Reading
Suggestions for use: Helps teacher to determine if students are struggling with reading. Provides videos as extra help also.
https://itunes.apple.com/ie/app/abc...pocketphonics-lite/id302689971?mt=8
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Paul Connell
Resource type: App/Software
Great App for Children with Dysbraxia and Dyslexia Allows children to pracitce handwriting in a fun and easy way.
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Englishin
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lea...th-homer/id601437586?ign-mpt=uo%3D5
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Patricia Burke
Resource type: Game, App/Software
Covers phonics, letter formation, comprehension, fluency and vocabulary
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Englishin
How it maps to the curriculum
- in
- English
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: Station teaching, LS support, reward activity
http://learnenglishkids.britishcoun...ries/goldilocks-and-the-three-bears
Added:14 Aug 2015
Contributor: Michelle Traynor
Resource type: Audio / Video
Short animation story of Goldilocks. This video shows the written version at the bottom of the video.
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English1-2
How it maps to the curriculum
- 1-2
- English
Strand: Useful Websites
Suggestions for use: When learning about the story of Goldilocks . This website provides an animated version of the story with words. Great resource for visual and aural learners. Super song to go along with the story.
http://www.arkive.org/
Added:12 Aug 2015
Contributor: Edel Doherty
Resource type: Audio / Video, Reference, Tool
I use this for report writing in class. The children look at the videos based on the animals and then they partake in independent writing following this,
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Writing
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- experience a classroom environment that encourages writing
- experience interesting and relevant writing challenges
- express and communicate reactions to reading experiences
- observe the teacher model a wide variety of writing genres
- receive and give constructive responses to writing
- see his/her writing valued
- write for an increasingly varied audience
http://fis.ie/fis-book-club/
Added:12 Aug 2015
Contributor: fiona barry
Resource type: Assessment, Audio / Video, Presentation, Project
A great English resource made even easier these days with tablets, in built microphones, speakers etc. No need for headsets etc anymore if you don't want to use them or don't have them!
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English5-6
How it maps to the curriculum
- 5-6
- English
Strand: Oral Language
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
This resource should enable a child to:
- acquire the ability to give detailed instructions and directions
- converse freely and confidently on a range of topics
- hear accents and dialects other than his/her own on tape and on video and discuss them
- practise and use improvisational drama to acquire a facility in performing more elaborate social functions
