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Good Morning All I hope you and your families are all keeping well and safe. I hope you all have been enjoying the beautiful weather Well done girls on your super work last week. You will find the work for this week attached. However, if you would like to complete additional work in the academic subjects English, Irish and maths, just send me an email. I have additional work prepared. Remember do not hesitate to contact me at any time via my email address [email protected]. Keep in touch! I would love to hear how you are doing and what you have been up to! Notes for parents: In response to the demand, on Thursday 11th June from 3pm-4pm the webinar for parents regarding the transition of students from primary school to secondary school will be repeated. The webinar is optional. However, if you would like to watch the forthcoming webinar ‘Transition to Second Level - An Adventure and a Challenge’ you must register online at www.eckildare.ie

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MONDAY 08/06/20 SUBJECT ACTIVITIES

P.E. • Monday Morning Exercise:

The body coach Joe Wicks live on YouTube at 9am for 30 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ

MATHS • Mental Maths: Monday

Monday Problem Solving

GAEILGE • Litrigh é Linn: 1. Litriú (staid, bratacha, imreoirí) ar lch 73

2. Déan ceist 2 ar lch 74

3 .Cuir na litriú seo in abairtí os ar

ENGLISH Jolly Phonics: spellings: passed, past, lose, loose, lightning

Learn these spellings

Look up the following words in your dictionary and write the definition into your Jolly

Phonics book.

On page 99, parse the sentence

On page 99, match the formal and informal synonym. A synonym is a word or phrase

that means the same thing so for example TV and Television. If we were writing an

informal letter to our friend we would use TV however, if we were writing a formal letter

to a shop we would use the word television .

RELIGION • This week you are going to engage in your own private, personal prayer. Find your own

quiet space

DEAR Time • Dear Everything and Read for 30 minutes


S.P.H.E. You are all very kind and caring. In a time when there is a lot of upset happening in the world,

it might be nice for us to try to do something positive in our own homes. Try this simple activity

this week. Try to do something particularly kind for someone and keep track on this

worksheet. No need to print this out, just create a similar template yourself on a page. Even

though you may not be able to see all of your family and friends yet, you can still complete the

activity from a distance. It might something as simple as writing a letter to your Granny with

some news and nice words in it. Technology is wonderful, but there is still something lovely

about receiving a letter in the post!

TUESDAY 09/06/20 SUBJECT ACTIVITIES

P.E. Tuesday Morning Exercise:



MATHS Mental Maths: Tuesday

Tuesday Problem Solving

GAEILGE • Litrigh é Linn: 1. Litriú (cúl, cúilín, cúl báire) ar lch 73

2. Déan ceist 3 agus 4 ar lch 74

3 .Cuir na litriú seo in abairtí os ard

ENGLISH Jolly Phonics: spellings: lightening, breath, breathe, desert, dessert


Look up the following words in your dictionary and write the definition into your Jolly Phonics

book.

On page 98, instead of writing the definition of the words listed, put the first five words into

sentences (loose – past)

S.P.H.E. • Tuesday’s Act of Kindness

RELIGION • Engage in your own personal, private prayer

DEAR Time • Drop Everything and Read for 30 minutes


WEDNESDAY 10/06/20 SUBJECT ACTIVITIES

P.E. Wednesday Morning Exercise:



MATHS Mental Maths: Wednesday

Wednesday Problem Solving

GAEILGE • Litrigh é Linn: 1. Litriú (cúlaithe, tosaithe, ardán) ar lch 73



ENGLISH Jolly Phonics: spellings: muscle, mussel, angle. angel



Phonics book.

On page 98, instead of writing the definition of the words listed, put the remaining five

words into sentences (passed – muscle)

On page 98, draw a picture to illustrate each word


S.P.H.E. • Wednesday Act of Kindness



Brain Break

ART • Summer Egg Art

Steps Step 1: As you are out on your nature walk, gather and collect various flowers Step 2: Using a teaspoon , you must crack the top of your egg to create a small hole to remove the inside of the egg Step 3: Once the egg is emptied, fill the shell with your various flowers Step 4: Fill the remainder of shell with water. Step 5: Store your eggs upright in a container Step 6: Put your egg in the freezer overnight

THURSDAY 11/06/20 SUBJECT ACTIVITIES

P.E. Thursday Morning Exercise:



MATHS Mental Maths: Thursday

Thursday Problem Solving

GAEILGE • Litrigh é Linn: 1. Litriú (banna ceoil, slua, cluiche ceannais) ar lch 73



ENGLISH Jolly Phonics: spellings: island, Ireland, stationary, stationery



Phonics book.

On page 100, we are learning about alliteration. Firstly, read the PowerPoint attached.

Then, complete activities page 100


S.P.H.E. • Thursday’s Act of Kindness




DRAMA • Charades is a game in which players guess a word or phrase (selected from the list) based on

the actions of the leader of the game. This activity can be played with one or numerous

people. You may wish to play it with all your family.

MUSIC Can you make your own musical instrument? You might create a shaker, a drum, a guitar, a violin or

something of your own choice. Here are some resources you may want to use. Remember you can

think of your own ideas too.

Can you draw your creation on an A4 page. Following the creation and drawing of your

invention, write a list of thorough instructions for somebody else for example Ms Ryan so they

could also create this instrument.

I cant wait to see the pictures!

FRIDAY 12/06/20 SUBJECT ACTIVITIES

P.E. • Friday Morning Exercise:



MATHS • Mental Maths: Friday Review

GAEILGE • Litriú: If possible ask someone at home to give you a spelling test.

ENGLISH • Spellings: If possible ask someone at home to test you on the words you have learnt this week

• DEAR Time (Drop Everything and Read for 30 minutes)


S.P.H.E. • Friday’s Act of Kindness


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