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Reading Eggs: A good website to use for reading activities for the children is Reading Eggs. This is free for parents to sign up while schools are closed.
Starfall: Starfall is also a good website for literacy activities.
Kizclub: Kizclub has lots of printable literacy pages.
Go With the Flow: Practise your handwriting using Go with The Flow from CJ Fallon. This is the scheme we use in our class.
CJ Fallon English: CJ Fallon also have lots of oral language resources.
Gaeilge
The children might enjoy watching some of the following cartoons as Gaeilge!
Cat A’Hata
Peppa Pig
Dino Lingo
Cúla 4 also has lots of cartoons and videos.
To download some printable pages as Gaeilge, try Twinkl. They are allowing parents free access during the school closures.
Maths
Starfall: Starfall has lots of numeracy activities.
Kizclub: Kizclub contains plenty of printable numeracy pages.
123 Numbers – Count and Tracing: This app helps children practise writing the numbers.
Maths Week Ireland: Maths Week Ireland have some ideas for Maths at Home on their website. Lots of these will be too advanced for our children but there are quite a few that are suitable or could be simplified.
CJ Fallon Maths: CJ Fallon have free access to all their online books at the moment. We use Busy at Maths but there are lots of other books too.
Arts (Music, Visual Art, Drama)
GoNoodle: A great site for dance and activities is GoNoodle. Sign up and you can complete all sorts of challenges.
The Learning Station: Some lovely music and movement videos can be found at The Learning Station.
Redtedart: Redtedart has lots of simple craft ideas. It also has plenty of printables for colouring.
Wellbeing (P.E., S.P.H.E and Learn Together)
GoNoodle: GoNoodle has lots of dance and activities to keep the children moving.
PE With Joe: PE with Joe is on Youtube live every morning at 9am. You can watch and join in at any time. This might be a little long for some of the children but he has lots of fun exercises and moves. He adds new lessons every day.
Warwick: Exploring Why and Exploring Our World were developed by staff at the University of Warwick to foster the development of open and positive attitudes towards difference and diversity.
Frozen Yoga: For some yoga with a Frozen theme try the following video.
Superpower Listening: A little bit of mindfulness is always a good thing to have as part of your routine. Try the following video for some Zen Den listening!
S.E.S.E. (History, Geography, Science)
Kizclub: Kizclub has some interesting printable pages for SESE.