https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao Collated online resources across a range of levels to support parents during the school closures. en-us 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC 2026-01-19 18:53:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f643.png rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299995 This resource was created by @niamhbrady ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299995 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299996 Shared by @adoreynolds 
Custom handwriting practice worksheets. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299996 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299997 The amazing people at Dabble Doo are offering parents a month long subscription to their excellent music resources. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299997 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299999 The lovely people at Nessy are offering their services free for a period of time because of the school closures. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461299999 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300000 Twinkl are very kindly offering parents and teachers month long subscription free of charge during the school closures. Twinkl has a wealth of resources across all primary class levels. Plenty of bright visuals, presentations and activities. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300000 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300001 @WillSliney on Twitter is going to share  'how to draw' videos to keep the kiddies entertained during this unprecedented time!  ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300001 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300003 Oxford Owl are offering free access to teachers and parents. It has an ebook library of over 250 books, they also have some vocabulary and comprehension activities for most of the books. A really great resource. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300003 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300004 Thisreadingmama.com has some amazing resources that will be certain to keep the little ones busy during the closure. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300004 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300005 This website gives some great tips and supports for parents - lots of advice across a range of topics. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300005 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300006 These podcasts might be worth listening to during the closures. I'll add to this as time goes on.
But Why
What if World
Book Club for Kids
Why in the World
Tumble
Story Time
Smash, Boom, Best!
Brains On!
Be Calm on Ahway Island
Ear Snacks
Stories Podcast
Six Minutes 
The Alien Adventures of Finn Caspian]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300006 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300007 Teach Your Monster to Read is a fabulous app and one that I have used for years. It allows your child to move through the different stages of phonological awareness as they teach their very own monster to read! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300007 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300008 Math Splat is an app that my own children love and I've used it in my classes for a number of years now too. Great for practising number facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300008 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300009 This app is great fun and allows some fine motor practise too (although I'd use more hands on fine motor activities on a daily basis to strengthen little hands). This app is always a winner... the kids can make their cookie dough from scratch using a range of recipes and then cut them out, bake them and even eat them! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300009 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300011 Khan Academy provide amazing resources for learners and have a page dedicated to support parents and children with remote learning during the school closures. This is well worth a look. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300011 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300013 This website offers one months free subscription - it offers a variety of maths activities across a range of topics. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300013 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300017 This website is offering their premium content free at the moment. Lots of great interactive maths games. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300017 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300019 Epic is an incredible digital library of books available in an app. There are lots of different options available - your child can read the books, have the books read to them or read along. This is a great app. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300019 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300020 This is the second app released by Cambugs and it will help develop your child’s phonic skills and their ability to hear, identify and manipulate phonemes.  These early exercises are the first steps to help children reinforce phonic blends and sounds in reading and writing.]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300020 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300023 There is a cost involved in downloading these apps but Tiny Hands apps are incredible and provide lots of opportunities for skills development. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300023 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300024 This app allows children to identify plants and flowers... might be useful on all those long walks to burn off excess energy! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300024 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300025 If your child wants to try something new to stave off the boredom ... or is currently learning languages at school this app might come in useful. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300025 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300026 Target boards are amazing for practising a range of maths skills. This resource is interactive and is great for developing mental maths skills. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300026 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300027 Maths games across a range of levels - something for everyone! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300027 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300030 A great bank of fine motor tasks from the Imagination Tree! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300030 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300031 Fine motor tasks from Prekinders.com - a variety of ideas to keep little hands busy! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300031 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300032 Keep those kiddies moving! A few ideas to burn some energy during the school closures. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300032 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300033 A few play doh recipes to make with the children - they love doing this and it's such a fabulous sensory activity. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300033 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300034 This is great fun to make! Hours (sometimes minutes) of sensory fun! This needs to be supervised! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300034 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300035 If you are limited in space and our good old Irish weather stays true to form these activities might come in useful for regulating and burning off energy!! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300035 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300037 I cannot recommend this site enough! Some really catchy songs to get the kiddies dancing and moving. I adore it. The videos are also available on YouTube if you don't have an account! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300037 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300038 Some of the good old fashioned games that we used to play... ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300038 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300039 Lots of scope for developing maths skills, collaborative skills, problem solving skills whilst providing a sensory experience that's a lot of fun... plus the tasty baked goods at the end are sure to be a winner too! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300039 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300040 Babbledabbledo.com have a great range of art activities to keep creative little hands busy! ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300040 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300041 Some great, creative, art ideas for children from the artful parent. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300041 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300042 A fantastic site for any budding scientists. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300042 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300043 This site covers a huge range of topics and is sure to engage the kids. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300043 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300044 You can’t go wrong with National Geographic Kids. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300044 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300045 Lots of fun experiments to try!]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300045 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300046 Some great ideas here and you might have some of the necessary materials around the house already. ]]> 2020-03-15 21:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461300046 rosieambrose https://padlet.com/rosieambrose/6injis2afjao/wish/461302285 This would be a great way for the children to engage in Irish during the break. The children have already enjoyed watching some of these cartoons in class!

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