General Links

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Current Affairs

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/default.stm

 Keep up to date with current news, sport, entertainment and weather by clicking on

www.askaboutireland.ie

A wide variety of information about Ireland is available by clicking on the link above.

 

Touch Typing Programmes

The following programmes are available as free downloads and offer the opportunity to develop general touch typing skills.  Click on the links below to go directly to each site.

www.sense-lang.org/typing/

www.powertyping.com

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing

Department of Education

www.scoilnet.ie

Useful links to all subject areas in the Irish Curriculum.

Illustrations and Photos

www.ltscotland.org.uk/5to14/resources/illustrations/index.asp

www.ltscotland.org.uk/earlyyears/resources/illustrations/index.asp

Provided by Learning and Teaching Scotland these illustrations and photos are available for use non-commercially.

Early Years

www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/learning/exploresomemore/

Activities for children aged 3-6.

Educational Resources

www.usbourne-quicklinks.com

On-line resources for parents and children from Usbourne, one of the leading publishers of educational books for children.