General
Distance Learning – A wide variety of resources across the Curriculum
More Distance Learning – Cross curricular tools, apps & websites
NEPS – Advice & resources for keeping children well during Covid-19
Schooldays – Parenting and Education in Ireland
Help My Kids Learn – Full of ideas to help your child learn everyday
NCCA – National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
NCSE – Online resources for children with special needs
RTE Jr – Home school learning hub
Scoilnet – Open this website to log into WorldBook Online resources
NPC – National Parents Council
Gaeilge
Cula4 – Irish language fun activities and videos
Songs in Irish– A collection of popular songs sung in Irish
Duolingo – Great way to learn the language
Focal – A database of Irish terms and words
Séideán Sí – Interactive games for children as Gaeilge
TG4 – Irish programmes/cartoons for young children
Frása an Lae – daily phrases in Irish
Scéalta le Spraoi – Daily stories as Gaeilge
‘Cúpla Focal’ for Parents and Guardians
Padlet Resources for Teachers and Parents
Literacy
Recommended Reads – Wicklow Library Service
Starfall – Fun activities for kids
Jolly Phonics – Online support for parents
Topmarks– Educational games and resources
Touch Typing – Free touch typing programme
Read Theory – Free online reading comprehension exercises
Free Rice – Help with vocabulary in a fun way for older children
Audio Stories – Collection of stories/poems to read and/or listen to
Stories Online – Videos of actors reading wonderful children’s stories
Teach Your Monster To Read– For Junior Infants – First Class
Oxford Owl– eBook library with over 250 books suitable for children
Khan Academy – Reading and maths activities
Library Access – Online Library Service of Ireland
Borrow Box – Borrow free eBooks and eAudiobooks (children & adults)
An Post– Free playbook with ideas for drawing, writing and mindfulness
Numeracy
Mathletics – A great website to help children with numeracy
Maths at Home Activities – Daily maths activities that can be done at home
Scratch – Learn to programme interactive games, stories & animations
Multiplication – A fun interactive site for multiplication
Maths is Fun – Maths activities by year and strand
Khan Academy – Fun maths games
ixl Maths – Maths linked to Irish Curriculum
nrich maths – Challenging maths activities for all classes
S.E.S.E
Green Schools – Environmental education programme for schools
Dublin Zoo – Visit the zoo and see live video footage of some animals
Notice Nature – Irish biodiversity site
Ask About Ireland– Information about Ireland across the curriculum
DK Find Out – A wide range of general resources
Bird Watch Ireland – Learn about all types of our feathered friends
Irish Whale and Dolphin Group – See our underwater visitors
Ducksters – Collection of History, Geography & Science facts & information
Science for Kids – Science activities and experiments
NASA Kids’ Club – Learn about science and space
European Space Agency – Explore the distant stars and planets
Primary Science and Maths– Classroom activities for all ages
Kids National Geographic – Interactive games, videos & information
S.P.H.E.
Zippy’s Friends – Boost Your Child’s Well-Being for 5-7 year olds
Webwise – Advice and information on Internet Safety
Be Active– Plenty of activities to keep everyone active
Incredible Edibles – Agri Aware Healthy Eating Initiative
Stay Safe – Personal safety education programme
Road Safety – Road safety website
Water Safety – Irish educational resource on water safety
Physical Education
Get Ireland Active – Promoting physical activity in Ireland
PE Homework – PE activities for home during blended learning
Active School Flag – Government initiative to promote activity in schools
10 at 10 – Ten minute fitness videos for all the family
Go Noodle – Fun movement and mindfulness videos
Getting Active – Games for all age groups
Scavenger Hunts – Scavenger hunts for younger children
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Visual Arts
Art for Kids – 14 day free access to art lessons
Red Ted Art – easy craft ideas for children
Online Competitions
Community Games Creative Competitions