Learning and Teaching for the 21st Century                     

Teachers
Strand 2 – Junior Cycle

Teaching and Learning Plans

Document Title

PC compressed file Interactive T&L;: Introduction to Angles
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
08 January 2025

PC compressed file Interactive T&L;: Introduction to Trigonometry
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
08 January 2025

PC compressed file Interactive T&L;: Planes and Points
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
08 January 2025

PC compressed file Interactive T&L;: Introduction to the Cartesian Plane
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
11 April 2025

MS Word Document To show a straight angle contains 180 degrees.
Developed by St. Marks Community School, Dublin. Suitable for Junior Cycle students.
09 August 2025

PC compressed file Exploring the Distance Formula. (Zip File)
Developed by Abbey Vocational School, Donegal. Suitable for Junior and Senior Cycle students.
09 August 2025

MS Word Document The Theorem of Pythagoras
Developed by Wexford Vocational College, Wexford. Suitable for Junior and Senior Cycle students.
09 August 2025

MS Word Document Enlargements.
Developed by Loreto Abbey Dalkey, Dublin. Suitable for Junior and Senior Cycle students.
09 August 2025

PDF Document T&L;: Distance Formula
22 January 2025

Teaching/Teacher Materials

Document Title

MS PowerPoint Using Geostrips for synthetic Geometry
Power Point file (6Mb). This is a large file, teachers are advised to save it to their computer once it has been downloaded.
15 May 2025

MS PowerPoint Interactive Geometry Quiz
A free interactive Geometry quiz, take the quiz and see how high you can score. Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
09 May 2025

PDF Document Theorems in your own words (JCOL)
Strand 2: Valuable revision document for theorems for Junior Certificate Ordinary Level Students. Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
15 November 2024

PDF Document Theorems in your own words (JCHL)
Strand 2: Valuable revision document for theorems for Junior Certificate Higher Level Students. Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
15 November 2024

PDF Document Theorem 15: Converse of Pythagoras Theorem (Student activity)
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
31 May 2025

Teacher Handbooks

Document Title

PDF Document Third Year Handbook: Strands 1-5
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
29 February 2025

PDF Document Second Year Handbook: Strands 1-5
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
29 February 2025

PDF Document First Year Handbook: Strands 1-5
Created by the Project Maths Development Team.
05 March 2025

Related Links

links content (Note: Some files are linked to sites external to www.projectmaths.ie)

Information on how to use ICT in the Teaching & Learning for this strand
http://www.projectmaths.ie/geobra/

Animated Geometry website
http://www.teachnet.ie/tbrophy/ :

Geometry games and resources online
http://www.homeschoolmath.net/online/geometry.php:

Geometry Student Resources are a collection of free resources for students studying and/or reviewing a course in high school geometry
http://mathbits.com/mathbits/studentresources/geometry/geometrystudent.htm : 

Useful maths factsheet. Contains information on functions, trigonometry, graphing, calculus etc
http://www3.ul.ie/cemtl/factsheets.htm

Exploring Trigonometry for students
http://webpub.byu.net/snowdais/Internet%20Resources.htm :

Coordinate Geometry games for students
http://mrguay.blogspot.com/2007/08/games-to-help-in-coordinate-geometry.html

Video Lectures in Mathematics
Thie website contains of broad range of useful and interesting maths videos
http://pinterest.com/mathematicsprof/