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  1. Contact your local Education Centre to book your place on the Scratch for Senior Primary Classes course: ow.ly/biH27
  2. With European referendum in the air - good time to get students to do this Euro drag'n'drop activity. Colourful ow.ly/biyJO
  3. Dates and Festivals in June - useful starting pint for class activities scoilnet.ie/festivalsjune.…
  4. The Transit of Venus occurs June 6th. What is it? Scoilnet has a few links for teachers scoilnet.ie/venus.shtm
  5. Scoilnet's Primary e-newsletter out to subscribers and schools today scoilnet.ie/newsletter_P31…
  6. Scoilnet themepage on the London Olympics could be winner in class scoilnet.ie/themepage_Lond…
  7. Nice set of teaching resources about River Nore developed at Kilkenny Education Centre ow.ly/b97Zt
  8. Teaching about the Olympics then you must introduce students to Olympic Heroes. Greatfor IWB ow.ly/b7uGH
  9. This rather visual Maths resource for 1st years is really popular on Scoilnet at the moment ow.ly/b5R8q
  10. The history of harbours, of Irish football, of Britannia and eating wild animals in Cameroon are our EdTV highlights ow.ly/b2s9J
  11. Getting young people interested in current affairs is a lot easier with the Youngzine. Full description added to Scoilnet...
  12. Follow Daithí in Uganda - fantastic resource for teaching about Human Rights added scoilnet.ie/uganda.shtm
  13. An amazing 48% of clicks on links in our primary Newsletter this week were on the link 'Learn to Knit' (Viaual Arts) ow.ly/aZzyX
  14. Scoilnet's Primary newsletter winging its way to subscribers and schools this morning. Web version here ow.ly/aWA6r
  15. Trócaire have produced a hand out to help teach social justice and the Eucharistic Congress ow.ly/aUY9K
  16. This week's site of the is a good find. scoilnet.ie/sow_pprimary_t…
  17. Pick of educational TV for the week covers horses, Irish football, the climate and our coast ow.ly/aT7sT
  18. Geography, Class & Fate - nice interactive on passengers on board the Titanic ow.ly/aQI84
  19. Titanic themepage updated with links from the Addergoole Titanic Society in Mayo ow.ly/aEF1C
  20. What terrible weather! Might be a good time to look at weather in class. Scoilnet teacher-created themepage may help ow.ly/aD7tK