Sunday, 7 June 2020

Senior Room Work - June 8th - 12th

Remember to please email me your photos/work from this week & queries to tlarke@stpatricksnstrim.com 

 Creative Challenge - See the main page for this week's creative STEM challenge.

R.E - This week's religion lesson for June 8th - 12th is here: 'Promises of Hope'

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XF-yR594Iz1EpsSb5Fxgba20DS4ZoRez/view?usp=sharing

R.S.E (Relationships & Sexuality Education)  - 5th & 6th class only

 At this time of year in school 5th & 6th class, as part of our R.S.E programme, would watch a DVD called 'Busy Bodies' & discuss the accompanying workbook (6th class watched & discussed this workbook last year & 5th class will be covering this again next year). Should you wish to watch & discuss this material with your child, the link to the video is here:

 https://www.healthpromotion.ie/health/inner/busy_bodies 

 6th class: In addition to the video '6th Class Hall of Fame' I sent you this week, our President Michael D Higgins, has also sent you a lovely video message. You can watch it here:

https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-higgins-issues-message-to-6th-class-students/video

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ENGLISH 


5th & 6th class only –  Read ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’ – chapter 8 is on my teacher’s page & complete the 10 comprehension questions on the chapter. 

Please email me your answers at tlarke@stpatricksnstrim.com  


4th, 5th & 6th 

  • Spellwell - Unit 33 activities - this is also a revision week this week. 
  • www.readtheory.org/auth/login - Your usernames & passwords are in the page 'Readtheory' in my classroom section. Try & do one activity per day. 
  • Writing: My Science Experiment
Linked to this week's creative challenge, write about your science investigation. You could include:
  1. A title
  2. A labelled diagram
  3. Your prediction
  4. Your steps
  5. Conclusion 

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Maths

  • Maths Time  - Complete Week 33 activities plus 'challenges' on Friday
  • 'Splash Maths' see log on details on previous post (your 3 assignments for this week are in your own sections. Well done to those of you who do these activities every week - it's great to see how well you're progressing)
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Gaeilge

‘Cúla 4 ar scoil’ – Tá sé ar siúl ag a deich a chlog gach maidin ar TG4

This week, their theme of the week is 'An Timpeallacht' (the environment)

 (You should be finished 'Fuaimeanna & Focail' by now - if not try & finish it over the coming weeks)




5th class: (2 activities)

Am don Léamh - (you should be finished your reader & comprehension book. If not, try & catch up over the coming weeks - please remember that this is a book rental book & needs to be returned to the school in September)

 1. Listening activity on p. 158

  https://www.edcolearning.ie/Book/Page bookId=book263&chapterId=chapter10&pageId=page159

2. Listen to & then read the story on pages 172 & 173 - answers the questions on p.. 173. (you could send me a video of you reading the story out loud)

https://www.edcolearning.ie/Book/Page?bookId=book263&chapterId=chapter11&pageId=page173

6th class: (2 activities)

 
Am don léamh  -  (you should be finished your reader & comprehension book. If not, try & catch up over the coming weeks - please remember that this is a book rental book & needs to be returned to the school in September)


1. Revising the verb ' Bí - to be (remember it's our most commonly used irregular verb - Bhí mé, Bíonn mé, Beidh mé) - fill in the proper tense of the verb in the worksheet (p.196)

https://www.edcolearning.ie/Book/Page?bookId=book266&chapterId=chapter11&pageId=page197

2.  Listening exercise on Page 197 (éist & tarraing)

https://www.edcolearning.ie/Book/Page?bookId=book266&chapterId=chapter11&pageId=page197

3. Grammar exercise on P. 197 also

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Touch -Typing Club - continue typing club daily – 5/10 weeks ( 5 mins every day)

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Nessy - Please continue Nessy if you attend Ms. Kilrane.
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