A Crucial Week
Friday, 26 June 2015

The best way to finish the school year!

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Happy holidays to everybody who got their's today! At my school, we finished with the children a week ago and have had almost finished a...
Tuesday, 23 June 2015

Making your central idea child-friendly

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I know there are lots of IB PYP teachers out there who have very "wordy" central ideas. I have heard lots of teachers ask the ques...
Friday, 12 June 2015

10 things to which teachers can bid farewell for the summer

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1. Clean versions of swear words:   Now when you drop something, you don't need to say, "Shi... sugar!" image source 2....
Friday, 5 June 2015

Free end of school year resources and ideas

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The time has almost come. The time when you've covered all you need to do and the children are all excited for the holidays.... bu...
Monday, 1 June 2015

On buying something I didn't need

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I have a problem. I really do. I can't seem to resist anything purple and owl-patterned. Combine the two and there's no escaping!  ...
Saturday, 23 May 2015

Plant Life Cycles - free resources and ideas

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In this post I have to give a big shout out to Sparklebox . Sparklebox has almost single-handedly saved me hours of planning and resource pr...
Saturday, 16 May 2015

Our "How the World Works" unit of inquiry in pictures

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My class has recently finished their fifth PYP unit of inquiry, under the transdisciplinary theme of "How The World Works." Our ce...
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I'm an Irish primary school teacher living in Italy. I'm working at an IB school. I've found a lot of great teaching ideas (and support) from the internet so here I aim to share my resources. Here you can download free classroom resources as Gaeilge and in English. (The posts from the 2011/12 school year were for 5th class/11 year olds; the ones from summer of 2012 onwards have been created when working with grades 1-3.
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