A gapfill exercises on the banning of diabetes drug, Mediator. I use this in my teaching of ‘la santé’. It includes some useful theme-based vocab and some complex grammar ideas. Also includes a ‘trouvez dans le texte’ exercise as an extension activity. Suitable for a higher level leaving cert class.

A notes document introducing ordinary leaving cert students to French comprehensions with French answers. Includes tips and hints, key question words, and a guide to finding different types of words in the comprehension. A two page Word document. For the higher level version, see ‘My Shop’.

A list of suggested headings with guidance for CBA 1 - Geography in the news. Aimed at Junior Cycle Students in Irish system.

A short PowerPoint that introduces the satirical publication Charlie Hebdo and that gives a brief overview of the terrorist attack at their Parisian HQ in 2015. Includes a short vocab and grammar exercise. Aimed at higher level Leaving Cert students.

A short 6 slide activity for French students. Suitable for junior students/Transition year students. Two texts in which students must find mistakes in spelling, agreement, gender, tense etc... Good intro to another activity or works well as an activity where students can work in pairs.

A cloze test based on the concept of environmental stewardship. Includes all the key words associated with the topic. Good as a homework exercise, recap activity or exam.

A PPT presentation on early settlers in Ireland with focus on pre-Christian settlement. Links with OS maps. Based on Irish JC curriculum.

A short PPT based on the Irish Road Network and how it facilitates the development of settlements in Ireland. Based on Irish Junior Cert Curriculum.

A short 4 slide PPT based on natural vegetation and soils. Last slide is a 'to do' slide with 2 exam questions. Easy to follow and well laid out. For more resources based on soil, see 'my shop' for a great bundle!

a 2 page cloze test (fill in the blanks) based on the CSPE concept ‘Law’. Based on Irish curriculum. I use this as an end of unit assessment of key terms. I also use peer-correction with this activity which I find works very well and keeps everyone on task!

Overview of life expectancy and child mortality in developed and developing countries. Part of Population studies.

A 12 slide PPT which explains to students how they should look after their skin. Includes a link to a YouTube clip on the formation of spots as well as a short writing task based on skin & sun care. Suitable for a younger personal care/social ed class.

A short PPT to guide students in reflecting on their learning- pre-task, during task and after task. In line with New Junior Cycle/CBAs.

A worksheet based on Clara Luciani, a French singer currently in the charts (2019). There are 7 sentences which are written in the wrong order. For each sentence, students must write the correct version and then translate to English. These sentences will give students an introduction into this French musician. This can be followed on with other tasks or a look at her music. For more worksheets and activities based on French/Francophone singers, see My Shop

Rugby World Cup! An 11 slide PPT with activities included based on the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Can be used with students of any age.

A very simple word document which can be printed, laminated and cut up into individual words/phrases to make a revision resource for teaching primary economic activities. Students must first of all, identify all the different people employed in the primary sector. They then must identify all the inputs, processes and outputs of a farm and list them under the headings. This can be done alone, in pairs or in small groups. Font is 'comic sans' (which is easier for dyslexic students to read). I recommend that it is printed on yellow paper which also aids dyslexic students.

PPT based on settlement types- linear, dispersed and clustered. Based on Irish JC curriculum.

Two worksheets based around personal hygiene. One is a cloze test/ gap-fill exercise which discusses the different things we should do whilst getting ready for our day in order to have good personal hygiene. The 2nd is a Personal Hygiene Contract in which students can state 5 things they promise to do everyday in order to have good personal hygiene. I use these worksheets in my personal care/social & personal ed class with younger students and/or students with SEN.

A PPT which can be used as a quiz/revision tool for vocabulary. Students can work alone, in pairs or groups to come up with 10 of each type of word e.g. 10 buildings in the town, 10 drinks, 10 animals etc… Can be adapted to suit class/year group!

A short 7 slide PPT introducing World climates. Also attached is a blank map of the world (image from google) on which students can shade in the climatic regions of the World. For PowerPoints and other resources on Factors affecting climate, Hot Desert Climate, Cool Temperate Climate and Boreal Climate, see ‘My Shop’. Bundle also available for only €6.50!