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SCOIL MOCHUA CELBRIDGE CO. KILDARE
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    • Introduction
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    • Philosophy
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    • Policies >
      • All Policies
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  • School Life
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    • Music >
      • School Musical 2023
      • School Musical 2019
      • School Musical 2016
    • Active School
    • Digital School
  • History of Celbridge
    • How Celbridge Got Its Name
    • William Conolly
    • Castletown
    • The Mill
    • The Obelisk
    • Celbridge Workhouse
    • Abbey National School
    • Oakley Park
    • Arthur Guinness
    • Celbridge Abbey
    • Lyons Estate
    • Daniel O'Connell
    • Saint Mochua
    • Tom Sands Remembers
    • Interesting Facts

USEFUL LINKS FOR KIDS

General - all subject areas

  • Seomra Ranga - Daily stay at home quiz
  • Wakelet - Senior Infants home survival kit created by Niamh Brady
  • Wakelet - Collection of resources suitable for 3rd-6th created by Niamh Brady
  • Padlet - Online resources across a range of levels to support parents during the school closures - Created by Maggie Green
  • Padlet - Tools, apps and websites to support Irish primary pupils working in the home - List created by Ciara Reilly, Lecturer in Education (ICT and Digital Education) www.mie.ie
  • Mr MC - Primary School Teacher sharing free resources 
  • Maeve Mullins Keep Fit- warm ups, energetic dance routines, strength and conditioning workouts, and cool downs. 
  • Classroom Secrets - Resource packs for home learning
  • Primary School Curriculum
  • DK Findout - Interactive Encyclopedia
  • World Book Online - Interactive Encyclopedia (KIDS) and Ebooks 
  • www.duchas.ie Collections of Stories from Primary Schools from the 1950s
  • Google Treks - bringing famous landmarks and locations to your class and home
  • Scoilnet - portal site for Irish education
  • Ask About Ireland - information about Ireland under a variety of topics
  • BBC schools - educational website for children
  • Department of Education and Skills - Department of Education website
  • Primary Games - interactive games
  • Crickweb - primary interactive resources
  • Teach the children well - portal site for educational websites
  • Enchanted Learning - learning by topic across a broad range

English

  • Read, Write, Think- Create Trump Cards, Poems, Letters plus many more
  • Storyberries - Online Books 
  • Storyline Online - Movie Stars reading book
  • EPIC! - Digital library for kids under 12
  • Phonics Websites and Apps
  • Starfall - English Language Development focusing on Literacy
  • Literactive - reading and phonics for early years pupils
  • British Council - Learn English Kids - literacy activities
  • ICT Games - literacy games
  • NY Library "On-Lion" for Kids
  • Cbeebies - activities for early learning years
  • Writing Fun - interactive writing website
  • Rivet - reading practice
  • Oxford Owl - reading practice
  • Alphablocks Phonics 
  • Soundcloud - Lots of free audio books
  • Dyslexia Gold - Fun and effective reading activities designed to help child improve reading, master spelling and learn times tables. Login: ScoilMochua Password: ScoilMochua

typing

  • ​https://www.typing.com/   Free online typing tutoring site without frills
  • https://www.nessy.com/uk/ Nessy Fingers have a free log in for a few weeks like Twinkl for Covid 19

coding

  • https://blockly.games/   Level coding games
  • https://code.org/learn   Leveled coding games for all ages of children and interests Run Marco, Kodable and Star Wars are particularly good

Gaeilge

  • TG4 - Cúla 4 - programmes, competitions and gallery / cláracha, comórtas agus gailearaí 
  • Focal - online Irish dictionary / foclóir Gaeilge ar líne
  • https://seideansi.ie/ Interactive Irish site
  • http://robo.ie/  Interactive Irish stories


Maths

  • Mangahigh - Fun maths games
  • Hit the Button - Tables practice
  • Maths Week Ireland - International Day of Mathematics (Pi Day 3.14) 14th March 2020 - Lots of free resources and games
  • Maths is Fun - basic Maths skills
  • Cool Math 4 Kids - wide range of activities for all ages
  • ICT Games - numeracy games
  • IXL Maths - activities for JI to 6th under all Maths areas
  • Teaching Tables - interactive website dedicated to tables​
  • Sums Online - numeracy activities ​

History

  • Ask About Ireland - facts about Ireland, readings from museums
  • Irish History Links - dedicated Irish History website
  • National Museum of Ireland​

Geography

  • National Geographic Kids - resources for natural environment
  • Kids Geo - information on a wide range of Geography topics
  • DLTK Kids - countries and culture activities
  • Fact Monster - see world facts section & areas such as Science & Maths also

Science

  • Science Foundation Ireland
  • WOW Science - excellent free activities, experiments, games and videos
  • Primary Science - interactive activities based on curricular areas
  • Science Kids - Science and Technology for kids
  • Science Bob - fun interactive experiments
  • Mooney goes wild - resources for mammals, insects and birds
  • NASA - information on Solar System with child friendly student section 
  • Science Experiments Around the Home​​

Music

  • Dabbledoo Music - fun and easy music lessons
  • Classics for kids - classical music website for children
  • Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - orchestra instruments
  • San Francisco Symphony Kids - instruments & make your own music
  • Sphinx Kids - learn about the orchestra &  play interactive games
  • The Karaoke Channel - songs to sing along to
  • The-North-Pole.com - sing along Christmas carols

p.e.

  • Daily PE lesson with Joe Wicks a.k.a. The Body Coach
  • Go Noodle

Art

  • Will Sliney - Drawing Challenge on Twitter and How to Draw videos on youtube
  • Google Arts and Culture - Have a look around Artistic landmarks including famous Art Gallerys
  • I am an artist - visual arts initiative aimed at primary school children
  • Art Attack - creative ideas and activities for children
  • Kinder Art - art and craft ideas for children of all ages
  • Incredible Art - ideas for Art activities 
  • National Gallery of Ireland - National Art Gallery website
  • NGA Kids - excellent resource for Visual Arts for children 


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  • Home
  • About our School
    • Introduction
    • Our History
    • Philosophy
    • Latest News
    • Uniform and Crest
    • Policies >
      • All Policies
    • Staff
    • School Calendar 2022/23
    • SSE
    • Contact Us
  • for kids
    • Internet Safety for Kids
    • Well-being
    • School Garden
    • Useful links
  • for Parents
    • Enrolment 2023
    • Standardised tests
    • Incoming Junior Infants 2022
    • Well-being
    • Internet Safety
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    • Newsletters
    • Parents' Association
    • Attendance Information
    • Online Payments
  • School Life
    • READATHON 2023
    • After-School Activities
    • Green School
    • STEM
    • Say Yes to Languages
    • intel solar for schools
    • Music >
      • School Musical 2023
      • School Musical 2019
      • School Musical 2016
    • Active School
    • Digital School
  • History of Celbridge
    • How Celbridge Got Its Name
    • William Conolly
    • Castletown
    • The Mill
    • The Obelisk
    • Celbridge Workhouse
    • Abbey National School
    • Oakley Park
    • Arthur Guinness
    • Celbridge Abbey
    • Lyons Estate
    • Daniel O'Connell
    • Saint Mochua
    • Tom Sands Remembers
    • Interesting Facts