Websites for Lesson Planning and Resource Material

Sites for downloading clipart and sounds:

ENGLISH:

Writing:

Writing Process Websites
Communication for All
Writing Fun for All

Resources for School Librarians
The Children's Literature Web Guide
Fairosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature
On-Lion for Kids
International Children's Digital Library
Teachers at Random
Clare County Library Children's Book Links
Reading A-Z

British Council Learn English Kids

Early Language Skills:

Kizclub Learning Resources
Starfall
Roy the Zebra
National Grid for Learning letter formation and sounds activities

Scholastic online, interactive Clifford the Dog stories

Spelling Activities:

Dolch Sight Words and Games
Dolch Flash Cards
Dolch Kit
ICT Games Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check
BBC Starwords
BBC Vowel Phoneme Games
Harcourt School Word Builder
Ambleside Primary School
PBS kids Clifford the Dog spelling
Spin and Spell Game

Grammar and Punctuation:

BBC The Magic Key

GAEILGE:

Maths

Sites covering a number of strands:

Math Fact Games
ICT Games
Interactive Resources
Gamequarium
Woodlands Junior Kent

Counting, Place Value, Number Line, 100 square :

Number Grid
Ambleside Primary School 100 square
Splat Squares
Give the Dog a Bone 100 square
100 square +10 principle
ICT Games + 11 principle
Ambleside Numberline Activities
Ambleside Guess the number
National Grid for Learning Early number
BBC Find the number
Primary Online Counting 1-9
National Strategies Place Value Cards

Number Operations:

Are you a Math Magician?
Number Bond Machines
Sum Sense
Speed Grid Addition
Speed Grid Subtraction 1
Speed Grid Subtraction 2
Snakes and Ladders
BBC Skillswise Multiplication Grid
Multiplication Puzzle

Sum Sense Multiplication

Fractions, Decimals, Percentages:

Gamequarium Fraction Activities

Measures:  Length, Capacity, Weight, Time, Money, Area

Woodlands Junior Kent Time Games

Woodlands Junior Kent 2D & 3D shape

HISTORY RESOURCES:

National Archives of Ireland
Ancient Greeks Quiz
American Elementary School Through the Ages

Learning About Ancient Egypt:

Discovering Ancient Egypt
Let's Study Egypt
National Geographic Tomb of the Unknown Mummy
National Geographic Brain Teaser
Tombs of Ancient Egypt
Write Like an Egyptian Hieroglyphics
Webquest Ancient Egyptian Journey
British Museum
Curriculum Links
BBC Egyptian resource page
BBC Mummy Maker Game
National Museum Scotland Egyptian Tomb Adventure
National Museum Scotland Egyptian Games
Guide to Ancient Egypt

Learning About Ancient Rome:

History for Kids
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome Information and Photos
Teacher Oz Rome
Roman Empire.net
KidsKonnect
Cybersleuth Kids
BBC Primary History Romans
Social Studies for Kids
Factual Information about Ancient Rome
Roles of Men, Women and Children in Ancient Rome

GEOGRAPHY RESOURCES:

Geographia
European Mosaic Game
Clean Air

International Week Resources:

KATW Kids Around the World
Pictures of Places
Kids Around the World
Games kids play
Beijing Olympics 2008
Gateway to the Summer Olympic Games
Official Website of the Olympic Movement
International Children's Digital Library
Multicultural Education Through Miniatures
Boowa and Kwala world adventures
The Teacher's Guide a variety of children's songs from around the world, with music files
Mama Lisa's World Children's songs and nursery rhymes from around the world
DLTK Growing Together Countries and Cultures Section
Masks of the World
International Gourmet Recipies for Kids
Canton Public Library Cooking
Fact Monster World News
Children of the Earth
Wikipedia Culture and clothing

Australia:

Creative Spirits Aboriginal Activities
Australian Legendary Tales
Aboriginal Art Culture and Tourism Australia
Dreamtime Kullilla Aboriginal Art
Art from Australia
Australia Culture and recreation

Europe:

Bulgaria culture and customs

North America:

Native peoples of Canada

SCIENCE RESOURCES:

Planet Aqua
Discover Primary Science
Greenschools Ireland
EPA Environmental Kids Club
Science Academy
Allient Energy Kids Making Energy Fun and Safe
Mooney Goes Wild

Birdwatch Ireland

Tree Council of Ireland

Visual Art:

• Art Junction
• E-how: How to videos on a wide range of art and craft activities
• Design your Home-School: Art
• Official Crayola site
• The Art Teachers Guide to the Internet
• Art projects for Kids
• Kaboose - Crafts for Kids
• Amazing Moms - art and crafts for kids
• National Gallery of Ireland
• Metropolital Museum of Art
• BBC - learning about art
• the Art Zone
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Drama:

Music:

•  Classics for kids
• You Tube
• Karoake Channel
• North Pole.com - Sing Along Christmas Carols
• Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
• San Francisco Symphony for Kids
• Sphinx Kids
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