Educational Websites

The following are a list of links that may help the students of Glasheen Girls in their studies:

A very informative site for parents.
www.helpmykidlearn.ie
glasheengirls_scoilnet Scoilnet is the education portal of the Department of Education and Science (DES) in Ireland.
www.scoilnet.ie
glasheengirls_npc National Parents Council Primary (NPC) is the nation-wide organisation representing parents of children attending early and primary education.
www.npc.ie
glasheengirls_ppds
glasheengirls_teachnet TeachNet Ireland seeks to improve student learning by helping primary and post primary teachers to integrate web-based resources into their instructional practice.
www.teachnet.ie
glasheengirls_askaboutireland www.askaboutireland.ie
glasheengirls_enfo Visit us today and learn all about how you and your class mates can help to make a greener and cleaner community and world.
www.enfo.ie
glasheengirls_nationalarchives The National Archives holds a wide variety of records, many of which are relevant to Irish genealogy and local history.
www.nationalarchives.ie
glasheengirls_rte Ireland’s national TV & radio broadcaster, RTE.ie contains many fun things for kids of all ages as well as important news on Ireland’s education system.
www.rte.ie
sei Sustainable Energy Ireland (SEI), formerly the Irish Energy Centre was set up by the government in 2002 as Ireland’s national energy agency.
www.sei.ie
glasheengirls_webwise Stay safe online and learn how to protect your children on the internet with Webwise’s child friendly internet safety site.
www.webwise.ie
glasheengirls_learningplanet Our focus is on creating learning activities and tools which empower homeschool parents as well as classroom teachers
www.learningplanet.com
glasheengirls_howstuffworks Learn what makes everything work! Curious kids of all ages will love this website which answers the questions we’ve all been wondering!
www.howstuffworks.com
glasheengirls_owlmouse From educational publisher Owl & Mouse, Your Child Learns is a fantastic resource for educating children in a fun way they will enjoy.
www.yourchildlearns.com
glasheengirls_discoverprimaryscience Teaching kids of all ages that science is about fun, discovery and adventure, and is something which is fundamentally relevant to our everyday lives.
www.primaryscience.ie   

This website is for all those kids and teens out there who have already started or who want to become interested in astronomy.

http://www.astronomy.ie

Search Engines for children

glasheengirls_askkids Full of educational links, games & videos, Ask Kids is the perfect resource for inquisitive kids!
www.askkids.com
glasheengirls_yahookids One of the world’s most famous search engines, Yahoo Kids is designed specifically for kids and teens.
www.kids.yahoo.com

Numeracy Sites

glasheengirls_amathsdictionaryforkids A fun interactive maths learning resource for children where kids can improve their maths skills
www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com
glasheengirls_coolmath4kids Another fun interactive learning tool for kids, Cool Maths For Kids has hundreds of fun teasers and problems
www.coolmath4kids.com
glasheengirls_mathsfun A fantastic learning resource for teachers, parents and kids, Math is Fun is putting the fun into learning essential math skills.
www.mathisfun.com
glasheengirls_bbc One of the world’s largest sites, BBC has a wide range of educational tools and aids all under the one roof!
www.bbc.co.uk
glasheengirls_ictgames This teacher run educational website teaches young children valuable literacy and numeracy skills in a fun, interactive environment.
www.ictgames.com
glasheengirls_uptoten Teaching children through interactive games, UpToTen.com teaches millions of children across the world in a fun and colourful environment.
www.uptoten.com
glasheengirls_mathplayground Math Playground was created by teachers who are passionate about math and many of their interactive games are based on hundreds of hours of in class teaching.
www.mathplayground.com

Literacy Sites

glasheengirls_starfall Helping children learn to read since 2002, Starfall was voted in 2006 as one of the 5 sites on the internet Not to be missed!
www.starfall.com
glasheengirls_bbc One of the world’s largest sites, BBC has a wide range of educational tools and aids all under the one roof!
www.bbc.co.uk
glasheengirls_roythezebra A fun and interactive literacy website, Roy The Zebra helps children have fun while learning to read.
www.roythezebra.com
glasheengirls_teachnet TeachNet Ireland seeks to improve student learning by helping primary and post primary teachers to integrate web-based resources into their instructional practice.
www.teachnet.ie

Funsites

The official Crayola website featuring plenty to keep every kid entertained.
www.crayola.com
glasheengirls_theartkids Fun Fun & More Fun! Interactive games, colouring, competitons & comics that let your child express their creativity.
www.artkids.co.uk
glasheengirls_funbrain A huge website filled with games & learning resources, Funbrain helps children learn in a fun and safe environment.
www.funbrain.com
glasheengirls_playkidsgames Play Kids Games is a site by parents and teachers for children who want to learn through playing interactive games.
www.playkidsgames.com
glasheengirls_kaboose Kaboose is an arts and crafts site that is guaranteed to get the whole family playing and spending time together.
www.kaboose.com
glasheengirls_pbskids More fun and games from one of the world’s most famous kids educational TV programming broadcasters.
www.pbskids.org
glasheengirls_yahookids One of the world’s most famous search engines, Yahoo Kids also boasts plenty of interactive games and general fun to keep kids entertained for hours!
www.kids.yahoo.com
glasheengirls_artattack This famous children’s site has more than just art going for it! Tonnes of game, puzzles & brainteasers await!
www.hitentertainment.com/artattack/menu_artattacks.html

Local Links

glasheengirls_ucc University College Cork
www.ucc.ie
glasheengirls_wiltonshoppingcentre Local shopping centre.
www.wiltonshoppingcentre.ie