Bua na Cainte 2020

Bua na Cainte 5

NEW 2020 eilge do Rang a Cú Clár Ga ig

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An Comhlacht Oide

Label European Language Teanga An Séala Eorpach

Edco

2015

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Bua na Cainte – bringing Irish to life in your classroom!

The Educational Company of Ireland If you would like to book an In-School Presentation, please contact your Edco Local Representative, Ph: 01-4500611, Email: info@edco.ie, Website: www.edco.ie

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Bua na Cainte was awarded the European Language Label of the Year Award and the National Digital Media of the Year Award.

Bua na Cainte fully embraces and meets the requirements of Gaeilge for oral language, reading and writing in the New Primary Language Curriculum and enables teachers to implement it in a practical manner in their classrooms.

European Language Label An Séala Eorpach Teanga

2015

Bua na Cainte A, B, 1, 2, 3 & 4 comprise a number of key components and the NEW Bua na Cainte 5 builds on the success and popularity of the programme with:

Interactive Resources • Animated Conversations • Songs, Rhymes and Poems • Animated Stories • Listening and Comprehension Tasks and Games • Teacher’s Help screens

A Pupil’s Book

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• NEW Bua na Cainte 5 also has a new Pupil’s Spelling and Grammar Book Bua na Ca inte 3

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An Comhlach t Oideachais

NEW European Language An Séala Eorpach Label Teanga

2015

Edco

A printed Teacher’s Resource Book

A New and Fully Interactive Irish Language Programme The Educational Company of Ireland

The Interactive Resources The Bua na Cainte interactive resources contain animated material for each of the themes for Gaeilge in the New Primary Language Curriculum and are delivered through: Full line w y in • Comhráite le Beochan New ith the Pri Langu mary • Amhráin, Rainn agus Dánta le Beochan Curric age ulum • Scéalta le Beochan • Tascanna Éisteachta, Tuisceana agus Cluichí • Acmhainní • Clár Bán • Cabhair don Mhúinteoir • Measúnú

Comhráite le Beochan There is an animated conversation for each lesson where the children watch and listen to characters converse through Irish in exciting and interesting settings on topics that are of interest to pupils and that relate to their experiences.

The language throughout the programme is graded carefully and systematically from Bua na Cainte A right through to the NEW Bua na Cainte 5.

Amhráin, Rainn agus Dánta le Beochan Each theme features an extensive range of stimulating and lively songs, rhymes and poems to teach Gaeilge to the children in an enjoyable way. Characters perform the songs on-screen, with actions, making the whole experience more interactive. The teacher can control whether or not the text of the story appears on-screen and can also control the text line-by-line forwards and backwards.

Bua na Cainte A and B: each level contains over 57 Animated Songs/Rhymes/Poems Bua na Cainte 1 and 2: each level contains over 40 Animated Songs/Rhymes/Poems Bua na Cainte 3: contains over 45 Animated Songs/Rhymes/Poems Bua na Cainte 4 & NEW Bua na Cainte 5: contain over 45 Animated Songs/Rhymes/Poems

Welcome to

Junior Infants to 5th Class

Scéalta le Beochan Each level of Bua na Cainte features a wide range of stimulating animated stories, incorporating new and traditional tales that appeal to children of all ages.

The teacher can control whether or not the text of the story appears on-screen and there is also provision for manipulating the text line-by-line forwards and backwards.

Bua na Cainte A and B: each level contains 13 animated stories Bua na Cainte 1 and 2: each level contains 11 animated stories Bua na Cainte 3 and 4: contains 12 animated stories NEW Bua na Cainte 5: contains animated stories

Tascanna Éisteachta, Tuisceana, agus Cluichí Bua na Cainte A and B have a wide range of attractive games to motivate students to learn Irish in a fun way. The games include Tasc Éisteachta, Faigh an Difríocht, Cuir Ceist, Ceann Corr, Ceangail na hUimhreacha, Cluiche Kim, Cluiche Cuimhne, Tarraing, Biongó, Dathaigh, Cad é? Interactive Jigsaws, Dress the Character, Matching Games and Drag and Drop activities.

Bua na Cainte 1 and 2 have additional games including: Bí ag Léamh, Bí ag Scríobh, Faigh an Abairt, Feicim le Mo Shúilín, Faigh an Focal, Líon na Bearnaí, Cuir na Pictiúir in Ord and a Litriú section which presents spelling activities in an engaging and innovative way.

Bua na Cainte 3, 4 and 5 have a wide variety of new and attractive games to facilitate many different learning styles. These include Líon na Bearnaí, Bí ag Caint, Tascanna Tuisceana, Scríobh na hAbairtí, Suimeanna Focal, Spraoi le Briathra and Freagair na Ceisteanna along with other games such as Biongó, Cén t-am é?, Cluiche Kim, Bí ag Scríobh, Bí ag Léamh, Cuir na Pictiúir in Ord, Foclóir and Scríobh an Scéal.

Many of these games can be played at different levels to facilitate differentiation. The Bí ag Caint game gives the opportunity to record and replay the pupils’ responses.

A New and Fully Interactive Irish Language Programme The Educational Company of Ireland

Acmhainní A full range of printable teaching resources to help teach the content of the Bua na Cainte programme is included for each level. These include: • • • • •

Pictiúir Cártaí Maisc Puipéid Cártaí Biongó

For Bua na Cainte 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 there is also a Léamh section which includes: • Luaschártaí • Leidchártaí • Abairtí

Clár Bán In the Interactive Learning Environment, teachers are given a library of resources which provide plenty of opportunity to design differentiated activities.

Teachers can design their own lessons to meet the needs of a particular class. There is a variety of features in this section which include a library of pictures, a choice of backgrounds, and the unique feature of access to all the pictures and backgrounds of the other themes.

The options vary for the different class levels. For example, Bua na Cainte A and B have the option of colouring in the characters, Bua na Cainte 1 and 2 have a section on the letters while Bua na Cainte 3, 4 and 5 have a save button which allows teachers to save their lessons.

The Clár Bán section contains many features including: • • • • •

Increasing/Decreasing character size Inserting text on-screen Writing/Drawing on-screen Spotlighting Erasing

Welcome to

Junior Infants to 5th Class

Cabhair don Mhúinteoir For every lesson, story, song and activity in Bua na Cainte there is a link to a corresponding Teacher’s Help page where all the language is provided for the teacher. In addition, there is a complete set of curriculum-focused lesson plans for each lesson comprising language functions and corresponding language exemplars along with the strands and elements – oral language, reading and writing.

Each lesson note contains a variety of teaching methodologies for each phase of the lesson: • An Tréimhse Réamhchumarsáide • An Tréimhse Chumarsáide • An Tréimhse Iarchumarsáide These notes are presented in a clear and logical manner with suggestions for the informal use of Irish throughout the school day and suggestions are provided also for Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL).

Measúnú Formative assessment is an integral part of the Bua na Cainte programme. Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme.

For example in the NEW Bua na Cainte 5 the learning outcomes for oral language, reading and writing are assessed.

A New and Fully Interactive Irish Language Programme The Educational Company of Ireland

Pupil Books The Pupil Books are bright and colourful and feature the same characters as the Interactive Resources. They: • Play an important role in the series • Reinforce the material covered with the interactive resources • Encourage children to practise using Irish • Revise and consolidate the language taught For Bua na Cainte A and B the language taught is outlined clearly on each page, so that parents/guardians can help the children to practise speaking Irish at home.

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The NEW Bua na Cainte 5 Pupil Book plays a key role in the pupil’s language learning. The book comprises a variety of exciting and challenging educational activities that support and complement the interactive resources.

Combined with the interactive resources, these activities enhance the pupil’s comprehension, oral language, reading and writing skills in an integrated manner and assist the pupils to achieve their learning outcomes.

NEW Bua na Cainte 5 Leabhar Litrithe is a comprehensive spelling and grammar programme which is integrated with the other components of the programme. The activities are designed so that children can learn in an enjoyable and structured way and achieve the desired learning outcomes.

Teacher’s Resource Books An invaluable Teacher’s Resource Book provides a comprehensive introduction to assist teachers in their short and long-term planning. A preview of each theme, along with the associated learning outcomes, is provided. This is followed by detailed lesson plans for each lesson.

Each lesson is divided into three phases:

FULLY IN LINE WITH THE NEW PRIMARY LANGUAGE3 CURRICULUM

Bua na Cainte 3

The lesson notes provide the language exemplars, and associated language functions along with a wide variety of suggested teaching methodologies and strategies for the teacher. The elements, Tuiscint, Fiosrú agus Úsáid and Cumarsáid along with the strands, Teanga ó Bhéal, Léitheoireacht agus Scríbhneoireacht are included in each lesson.

TEACHER LESSON PLANS

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An Comhlacht Oideachais

European Language Label An Séala Eorpach Teanga

2015

Edco

• An Tréimhse Réamhchumarsáide • An Tréimhse Chumarsáide • An Tréimhse Iarchumarsáide

There are suggestions for assessment for learning at the end of each lesson as well as an assessment at the end of each theme to help teachers assess the pupils’ learning outcomes.

Practical examples for Content Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) along with suggestions for the informal use of Irish throughout the school day are provided for teachers.

Suggestions for integration with other subject areas are provided also.

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The ONLY fully Interactive Irish Language Programme Interactive Digital Resources Conversation Listening Animated Stories Animations Tasks & Activity Games Bua na Cainte A for Junior Infants

Bua na Cainte B for Senior Infants

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142

368

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Interactive Learning Environment

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Pictures Communicative cards Bingo cards Masks and finger puppets

Library of resources to create and design 100s of posters

57+

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Pictures Communicative cards Bingo cards Masks and finger puppets

Library of resources to create and design 100s of posters

57+

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Pictures Communicative cards Bingo cards Masks and finger puppets Léamh section which includes: > Luaschártaí 1 > Luaschártaí 2 > Abairtí > Mo Leabhar

Library of resources to create and design 100s of posters

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Pictures Communicative cards Bingo cards Masks and finger puppets Léamh section which includes: > Luaschártaí 1 > Luaschártaí 2 > Abairtí > Mo Leabhar

Library of resources to create and design 100s of posters

• • • • •

Pictures Communicative cards Bingo cards Masks and finger puppets Léamh section which includes: > Luaschártaí 1 > Luaschártaí 2 > Leidchártaí

Library of resources to create and design 100s of posters

• • • • •

Pictures Communicative cards Bingo cards Masks and finger puppets Léamh section which includes: > Luaschártaí 1 > Luaschártaí 2 > Leidchártaí

Library of resources to create and design 100s of posters

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Bua na Cainte 1 for 1st Class 126

312

Bua na Cainte 2 for 2nd Class 126

310

Bua na Cainte 3 for 3rd Class 145

400

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Bua na Cainte 4 for 4th Class Bua na Cainte 5 for 5th Class

145

400

Songs & Rhymes

Printable Resources

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Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme

Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme

Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme

Every theme features a task to revise and assess the content of the theme

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Bua na Cainte 3

3 Leabhar Litrithe

40+

Assessments

Clár Gaeilge do Rang a T rí

An Comhlacht Oideachais

3 An Comhlacht Oideachais

European Language Label An Séala Eorpach Teanga

2015

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Teacher’s Help Screens

550+

550+

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