Post Primary Websites and Tools Shared
Below is a list of websites and tools that have been mentioned by participants as being helpful during this time. We are adding to this list continually. You may wish to download and share it with colleagues.
Note: Inclusion of a specific website does not imply endorsement by PDST Technology in Education.
WEBSITES
Maths
Khan Academy – https://www.khanacademy.org/
PE
Joe Wicks PE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ
TJ Reid’s Facebook Live Classes – https://www.facebook.com/TJReidKilkenny/
MFL
Linguascope – https://www.linguascope.com/
Frenchgames.net – https://www.french-games.net/
Quizlet – https://quizlet.com/
Duolingo – https://www.duolingo.com/
French.ie – http://www.french.ie/
Languageguide.org – https://www.languageguide.org/french/
Soundoftext.com – https://soundoftext.com/
Geography
Tourcreator – https://arvr.google.com/tourcreator/
Science
Science hooks – http://www.sciencehooks.scoilnet.ie/
Conical Flask Chemistry Website – https://www.theconicalflask.ie/chemistry
Ichemistry – https://sciencequiz.net/ichemistry/
Folens chemistry videos – https://shop.folens.ie/digital-products/lc-chemistry-live-experiment-videos
All areas
Spark Notes – https://www.sparknotes.com/
Examinations.ie – www.examinations.ie
TOOLS
Edmodo – https://www.edmodo.com/
Google Classroom – https://classroom.google.com
Microsoft Teams – https://products.office.com/en-ie/microsoft-teams/group-chat-software
Microsoft 365 – https://www.office.com/
Zoom – https://zoom.us/
Snip and Sketch (app Windows only – useful tool for annotating screenshots) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/snip-sketch/9mz95kl8mr0l?activetab=pivot:overviewtab
Skitch (app Mac – also for annotating screenshots) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skitch-snap-mark-up-share/id425955336
Scanning Apps (provide better quality pictures of school work) – Adobe Scan https://acrobat.adobe.com/ie/en/mobile/scanner-app.html, Genius Scan https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thegrizzlylabs.geniusscan.free&hl=en_IE