Continued work for 5th class during Covid-19 Closure.

Continued work for 5th class during Covid-19 closure

Dear Children and Parents,

I hope this message finds you well at this time. I hope both you and your families are safe and healthy. Thank you for your work so far. The 3 core subjects of English, Gaeilge and Maths are the most important daily and one or 2 of the other activities each day. Setting up a timetable can keep everyone focused.This is work up to the Easter Holidays, Please continue with previous list.

 

Please find continued work below:

Codes for Relevant Resource book Websites:

Folens:Prim20 www.folens.ie 

Twinkl:IRLTWINKLHELPS www.twinkl.ie

Edco: primaryedcobooks, edco20 www.edco.ie

 

ENGLISH:

Spellbound: week 25 exercises

Put 10 spellings into sentences

Reading/Writing: Using a book you have read at home, write a 1 page book report on it

Download a new book for DEAR time from:World Book Online have just made their collection of over 3,000 ebooks and audiobooks available for free for children to access at home. They have books suitable for all ages. Click on the following link to access them.https://worldbook.kitaboo.com/reader/worldbook/index.html?usertoken=Mjk5MzQ6MTpJUjA5MjAxNjoyOmNsaWVudDE2OTc6MTY5NzoyMjE2Mjg4OjE6MTU4NDM4MDExMzA2Mjp1cw==

Starlight: www.folens.ie for poster, story and questions-oral work

Read Chapter 16A A Seaside Scene- Activities D, E and F pg 184-185

Essay : Tom Crean/ The Antarctic

 

MATHS:

Game: Start with a maths game either: Countdown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2dhD9zR6hk or Topmarks Mathshttps://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/11-14-years/number

Planet Maths: DATA 2

Use” Who wants to be a Mathionaire?” on Data to revise Data 1

Link to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_nPxTRuLxo to show children how to draw a pie chart

Pg 167 B,C Pg 168 A  Pg 169 A,C Pg 170 B,   Pg 171 C

 NB:Use Folens Planet Maths 5 for resources and samples of work and work can be corrected using textbook answers in Planning section Page 3 of the website.

Work It Out: 1 week including Friday

 

GAEILGE:

Fuaimeanna agus Focail- Aonaid 25

Cuir 10 litreacha in abairtí

Físean:TG4 player https://www.tg4.ie/en/?s=donall+dana and, like we do weekly, pioc amach agus scríobh25 focail atá ar eolas agat.

Nuachtlitir: Féach ar an NuachtLitir(newsletter) agus leigh éhttps://www.glornangael.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Gl%C3%B3r-Teaghlaigh-20-M%C3%A1rta-2020.pdf

Make up your own mini nuachtlitir with the news at the moment

Abair Liom: Siúl Siar C lth 122-123

Páirc an Chrócaigh lth 124-125

Resources on Folens website to help if needed

 

HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY:

Topic: Antarctica and Tom Crean Mini Project

Look at the following helpful links and create a 4 x A4 page Mini Projecton the above topic. You can use the gaeilge story in Abair Liom to help.

https://www.ducksters.com/geography/antarctic.php

www.twinkl.ie Tom Crean Interactive Power point

You can include any other information you know on the topic

Photographs of your finished work can be emailed to the school email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

SCIENCE:

Coding at : https://hourofcode.com/ie/learn

 

PE:

1 Hour of exercise a day is very important for both our physical and mental health at this time. The following are some great ideas you can use to vary inside and outside PE:

The Body Coach has 5 minute kids workouts and other free 30 minute workouts for all the family: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3LPrhI0v-w

Go Noodle is great for warm up activities https://www.gonoodle.com/

Just Dance https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChIjW4BWKLqpojTrS_tX0mg

 

 ART:

Using just pencil ,sketch a picture of Tom Crean, The following picture might help you : http://www.newirishart.com/art/paul-mccourt/art-tom-crean-pmcc0206.jpg 

 

SPHE: Social,Personal,Health Education

“Making Negative Thoughts into Positive Thoughts Worksheet” on www.twinkl.ie 

Print off and Complete

 

RELIGION:

Say your evening prayer daily; God Bless Us All…

Family Prayer – at the end of the day have a 2 minute prayer collectively

Write in sequence “ The Easter Story” www.twinkl.ie( 8 story cards sequencing the Easter story)Draw a picture to support your work

Hope to see you all soon,

Aoife Lynch.

 

Work for Literacy Group:

Dear parents,

Please find below work for our Literacy group. We fully understand that work has been assigned by the class teacher and would ask that these activities are used as additional support and completed at your child’s own pace. We hope you are all keeping well and we hope to see you soon.

Kind Regards,

Ms K Lynch & Mrs H McKiernan

Please access twinkl.ie for the following comprehension pieces and cloze procedures:

$1ØJonathan Sexton- https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/jonathan-sexton-differentiated-reading-comprehension-activity-roi2-e-2774

$1ØHistory of Dáil Éireann- https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/history-of-dail-eireann-reading-comprehension-activity-roi2-h-40315

$1ØIrish weather lore and traditions- https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/irish-weather-lore-and-traditions-roi-gy-29

$1ØEurope Landmarks- https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t2-g-270-europe-comprehension-landmarks-worksheets

$1ØEuropean Landmarks cloze- https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/roi2-e-110-european-landmarks-cloze-activity-sheet

(Comprehensions are differentiated-please choose the level which best suits your child to read and answer questions. Parents please also note that answers to some comprehensions are included in downloads)

$1ØUnderline & look up any unknown/difficult words in above texts in your dictionary. Write meaning into vocabulary notebooks in your own words and put into a sentence orally to demonstrate understanding.

$1ØSNIP-continue with next 2 weeks spellings & activities. Put all words into sentences

$1ØRead! Read! Read! Continue reading in any form- books/ebooks/sports journals/magazines, etc

 

WORK FOR NUMERACY GROUP:

Dear Parents,

Please find below work for my Numeracy group. I fully understand that work has been assigned by the class teacher and would ask that these activities would be completed at your child’s own pace. I hope you are all keeping well.

Kind Regards,

Mrs Rickard.

Please access twinkl.ie for the following activities on the topics of Weight, Multiplication and Division https://www.twinkl.ie/search?term=reading+weighing+scales

https://www.twinkl.ie/search?term=year+4+multiplication+and+division