Resources - The Red Door School
Roll No. 20381D
Monkstown Grove, Monkstown Avenue, Monkstown, Co. Dublin.
The Red Door School
DIY
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Resources to help at home
Thematic Plan for 2023-2024 school year
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Month |
Theme |
Week Beginning |
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September |
Myself |
28/08 |
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11/09 |
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My Family |
18/09 |
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25/09 |
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October |
Autumn |
02/10 |
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09/10 |
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Halloween |
16/10 |
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23/10 |
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November |
Planet Earth in Space |
6/11 |
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13/11 |
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20/11 |
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27/11 |
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December |
Winter Celebrations |
4/12 |
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11/12 |
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18/12 |
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January |
Winter – Hot and Cold |
8/01 |
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15/01 |
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Weather |
22/01 |
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29/01 |
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February |
Love |
5/02 |
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11/02 |
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Animals |
19/02 |
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26/02 |
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March |
Spring |
4/03 |
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St. Patrick’s Day |
11/03 |
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Mother’s Day |
18/03 |
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April |
Eggs, Rabbits and Treats! |
08/04 |
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Air and Water |
15/04 |
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22/04 |
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May |
Outdoors |
29/04 |
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6/05 |
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13/05 |
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Holidays and Summer |
20/05 |
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June |
10/06 |
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17/06 |
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24/06 |
Click below - Video Tutorial using Microsoft Teams for Students
Tips and guidance documents
First/Then Tips - document
The Welsh Community Family Psychology, Neurodevelopmental Team and Children’s Occupational Therapy created this fantastic resource to help parents with creating routing to managing sleep patterns etc
Social Stories/Visuals
Communication & Language
- Lámh VideoThe NCSE/SESS have a fantastic Functional Communication teaching resource
- Teaching Emotions with DanielleLiteracy
Numeracy
We use Ready Set Go Maths for our early learners and Operation Maths (Edco) as our Maths curriculum. Educational Company are giving free access to parents to online copies of their books during this closure
Other Resources
Grouptime!
Our pupils love Morning group, where we come together, greet each other, discuss who's in school, the calendar the weather and have some songs and stories. We have created this visual resource to help you to do some of the morning group activities each day with your child.
Our fantastic teacher Paul also created this Grouptime video which our pupils might enjoy watching from home!
Parent Ideas
Some inspiration for activities directly from other parents at home
The Basics
Please find below links to basic resources which will help you when working with your child at home. Click on the resource image of link to download.
External Resource Websites
The NCSE have uploaded a number of resources prepared by therapists to help parents of pupils with SEN at home https://ncse.ie/online-resources
Twinkl are currently offering 1 month free subscription in the event of closure. Not only are twinkl great for thematic resources they also have a section dedicated to ASD and SEN with visual supports social stories etc.
Setting this up is really easy to do - go to www.twinkl.ie/offer and enter the code IRLTWINKLHELPS.
www.senteacher.org
Lots of printables, customisable worksheets for all curriculum areas and free software downloads
www.starfall.com
lots of free resources primarily aimed at phonics support but some great interactive resources (check out the calendar)
www.boardmakershare.com
Thousands of free boardmaker resources submitted from all over the world - most require boardmaker to run
http://www.sparklebox.co.uk/
thousands of free printables aimed at early years and pre school as well as interactive calendar and matching activities etc
