Archive | February, 2008

Happy (Chinese) New Year

2 Feb

        

As the Chinese New Year is approaching, @nseo.net offers you ten A4 posters for you to download and print.  Simply click here to download the pdf file and print away!  The posters contain the numbers 1 to 10 phonetically spelled with bright colourful pictures.  I would like to show the actual Chinese symbols from 1 | Read on…

Teacher, the curriculum doesn’t make any sense (surprise, surprise)

1 Feb

        

today was the first day of spring, cue lots of teaching and learning about the stereotypical signs of spring…new flowers, new plants, a srping feel to the weather, brighter and warmer weather etc etc this morning Seomra 5 junior infants were greeted with snow, -1 degrees and general bad winter feel…Hmm..How do i explain this | Read on…