4th Class Mrs. Walker and Ms. PowerWeek’s Work 11/5/2020 – 15/5/2020

Hi Parents! Can you believe how many weeks you have already managed?! Well done – this time hasn’t been easy.We will continue to gently guide the week’s work on our Classdojos.

As usual we advise that you watch over your child opening any links that we set in the work. The pictures of the books and poems etc… are at the end of this document. Always email us if you are having problems accessing any of

the work.The Golden Rule - Do what you can, when you can. Peace in your home is waaaay more important than completed schoolwork

Hi 4th Class! You are a bunch of wonderful people. You know the deal by now: Parents in charge! Great attitudes! Work well!

Always check with your parents when opening a link or if the task we said tells you to ask permission!We LOVE seeing your work/photos/videos – thank you for all that you’ve shared so far!

Remember, if you have older siblings - ask them for help. If you have younger siblings – help them. MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Religious Education

Watch: You are Specialhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15QuHygLwFUDraw: Have a think about the story. What makes you special? What amazing talents do you have that God

Bible Verse: “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago” Ephesians 2:10Watch:https://www.youtube.com/

Watch: The Esther Storyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaS_ePAjCvkEsther was incredibly brave in this story, she listened to God and realised with the help of her cousin Mordecai, what God says is more important than

Watch: Kid Presidenthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH5ozEo1Ao4Listen carefully to his words – think of ways that you can make the world a brighter place – what kinds of Random Acts of Kindness can you do?

Bible Verse: “Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10Think: Look back and think about all the things you’ve identified this week that you are good at. This week we learnt

has given you?Draw around your hand and write down all the special things that make you, you. Get your family to write something nice inside your hand too.Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ew9GjmGXD_IA new song – get up join in and dance around!

watch?v=uqoYaksgnc0&list=RDuqoYaksgnc0&start_radio=1Get up – dance and sing along! Remember He is the artist and we are the canvas “uniquely and wonderfully made” and God never makes mistakes Worksheet: Print out or make your own version of this “I am an Amazing Person!” worksheet from Twinklhttps://www.twinkl.ie/resource/i-am-an-amazing-person-t2-inc-4Each one of you are amazing and have so many wonderful things that make you, you

anything else.Write a prayer: Thank God for all the special things that make you, you Think of all the different ways that you can use your special talents to help others.

Create: Create a poster as a reminder of all the things that you can do to help others. Stick a picture of yourself in the middle or draw and brainstorm ways that you can use your God given talents to help other people.

about Esther. She needed to be her, she needed to be everything that was Esther, to follow the plan that God had for her life.Pray: Today are you finding life a bit hard? If you sometimes find yourself thinking, “I want to be more like my friends”, or you can’t do something because of what other people might think, pray to God and ask Him to give you fresh strength to be everything that it is you.Create: Make a bookmark to remind yourself anytime you are feeling sad or low or not enough, that you are special!

English Spellings: Week 28 (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)Reading: DEAR

Spellings: Week 28Reading: DEAR (15/20 mins)Today is

Spellings: Week 28Reading: DEAR (15/20 mins)Oral Language: Poem

Spellings: Week 28Reading: DEAR (15/20 mins)Oral Language: Poem –

Spellings: Challenge an adult in your family to a test based on this week’s spellings! (Don’t forget to add a tricky word that

Time!(Drop Everything and Read 15/20 mins)Oral Language: Drama – The Art of Persuasion. Pick one of the ridiculous inventions below.

The Bicycle Umbrella

The Knee Watch

Pasta Cubes Two-Person

Trousers Shoes with

Pockets A pet rock The dinner

straw Cube-

shaped soccer ball

The adult bib

Create an advertisement that would convince people to buy it. Remember there is no need to write. Feel free to send us a recording of

international Fairtrade Day, but what is Fairtrade?Watch these videos to learn a bit more about Fairtrade.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgsIIkkAT-Mhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeUGvhINwHwOral Language: Discuss with your families the importance of Fairtrade or make a convincing video that tells people why it’s so important. See if you can find the Fairtrade mark on any food or clothes products in your house. If you manage to find anything we would love to see pictures.Writing: Procedural writing – the lifecycle of a coffee bean. Identify each step from farming to

– Don’t say said! Practise saying this aloud and try and think of more words you can use instead of said. (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)Writing: A Way With Words 4 – page 71 – C (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)Play online Synonym Game:https://www.abcya.com/games/wordtoss_synonym_antonym

Put Something in – by Shel Silverstein. Recite the poem aloud and do what it says Writing: Use the finger print template below or make your own. Write a finger print poem about all the things that make you unique. Remember not all poetry has to rhyme. (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)Play online Synonym Game: Try to beat yesterday’s record!

you came across during this week’s work!)Reading: DEAR Time! (15/20 mins)Oral Language: What am I?Describe something around the house. Give clues one at a time so that someone at home can try and guess what it is.Reading: DEAL Time!(Drop Everything and Listen)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmIfdJRsSGQAmazing Grace – Mary HoffmanWriting: In the story Grace knew exactly what she wanted to do. She practised and with some reassurance from her Mum and Granny she didn’t let anything the other children said stop her from succeeding. Grace overcame all the obstacles in her way – she set a goal, preserved and

your advert.Writing: A Way with Words 4 – page 71 – BThis week we’re going to look at synonyms – remember a synonym is a word that means the same, or nearly the same as another word. (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)Play an online Synonym game:https://www.internet4classrooms.com/resources/1481/image/opposite.png

drinking – write about what happens at each step.Play an online Synonym game:http://web.archive.org/web/20080701130806/http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/synonyms/synonyms.htm

achieved it!Today we want you to set a goal for yourself. Write about the goal you want to achieve. In can be a short-term one, something you want to do right now or one that you want to achieve in the future. Discuss what steps you’re going to take to achieve your goal and what obstacles you may face on your journey

Irish Frásaí na Seachtaine: This week’s phrases are all found on the school website.. http://standrewsnslucan.ie/gaeilge-irish/

Cá bhfuil _____? Where is ____?

Practise phrases:

Tá sé thuas staighre – He is upstairs

Tá sé thíos staighre – He is downstairs

Tá sé sa _____ - He’s in the _______

Draw: Using your

Practise phrases:

Cá bhfuil an _____? Where is the ____?

Tá an leabhar ar an mbord – The book is on the table

Online: If you have access to a computer, phone or tablet – try do

Practise phrases:

Tá an leabhar faoin mbord – The book is under the table

Tá an madra ag an doras – the dog is at the door

Tá an madra sa ghairdín – the dog is in the

Practise phrases from the week!

Watch: An episode of a cartoon on https://www.cula4.com/en/Or on TG4!Léigh sa Bhaile: lch 84 – “An Aimsir Inniu!”

Cá bhfuil Seán? - Where is Seán?

-Tá sé sa seomra suí – He is in the sitting room

Léigh Sa Bhaile: lch 101 ceisteanna 1-5 “Díolachán ar Siúl”(Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)You have been doing these all year and are great at them! Don’t forget to use the question to help you with your answer

Revised Spellings and Tables Book page 57, draw and label a picture featuring as many modes of transport and travel “Éadaí” as possible.. (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)

20 minutes on Duolingo - https://www.duolingo.com/enroll/ga/en/Learn-IrishThis is a great way to test the Irish you already know and learn some new words and phrases!Cad atá tú ag caitheamh?Write some sentences about what you or your family are wearing. Challenge yourself – can you write about what they look like? What colours are they?- Tá mé/Mamaí/Daidí ag caitheamh ____ agus _____.- Tá mé ag caitheamh t-léine buí/glas/gorm srl…

garden

Draw: a picture and contain some of this weeks frásaí na seachtaine.

Sin é 4: lch 60 – “Ag dul ag…” ceisteanna 1-6 (Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)

Practise reading the poem aloud. If you want to record yourself reading it and send it to us on ClassDojo we would love to see it

Maths Tables: Practise 9x, 9÷again this week – they are tricky!Play: online maths game:You need to make a free account for

Tables: Play a tables game with a deck of cards e.g.

Remove king cards

Split deck in half

Place two piles face down

Tables: Practise 9x, 9÷Long Multiplication Practice: Do at least one sum each day.https://www.math-drills.com/multiplication2/

Tables: Practise 9x, 9÷Long Multiplication Practice:Do at least one sum each day.https://www.math-drills.com/

Tables: Challenge an adult in your family to a test based on this week’s tables! (Don’t forget to add a tricky sum that you came across during this week’s work!)Mathemagic 4: If you

this website, but there are some super games that will help work on the measures we have been looking at for the past few weeks.https://www.mangahigh.com/en-gb/

Long Multiplication Practice: Do at least one sum each day..https://www.math-drills.com/multiplication2/multiplication_long_no_tseparator_0202_002.phpMathemagic 4: This week we will look at Chapter 34 – Capacity page 157 qs.1,2&3www.cjfallon.ie-or-(Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)

Turn over a card from each pile at a time and multiply them by each other

Ace = 1, Jack = 11, Queen = 12

E.g. 3 ♥ x Jack = 3x11= 33

Long Multiplication Practice: Do at least one sum each day..https://www.math-drills.com/multiplication2/multiplication_long_no_tseparator_0202_002.phpMathemagic 4: Chapter 34 – Capacity page 158 qs .2,3,4 & 5(only do a-f of each)(Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)

multiplication_long_no_tseparator_0202_002.php

Mathemagic 4: Chapter 34 – Capacity page 159 1&3(Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)

multiplication2/multiplication_long_no_tseparator_0202_002.php

Mathemagic 4: Chapter 34 – Capacity – page 160 qs.1,3&6(Scroll down to the bottom to find the page..)

have a measuring jug at home – practise measuring different amounts.- 100ml- 1 litre- ½ litre- ¼ litre- ⅕litreEstimate the amount you think you will need first, then try and then measure to see if you were close!

Other Geography: Take Fairtrade : Make a Today is National Fantastic Mini Project: Today is

a virtual trip of the Amazon Rainforest and learn some cool facts:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgU7gsBOhUI

Saving the Rainforest!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZ4CSc0JFpA

Layers of the rainforest:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vy2UENSgZ6A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_OHTM2p-L84

Draw and label: the different layers of a tropical rainforest.

poster to show us what you have learned about Fairtrade – you could stick wrappers or coffee to it, show the lifecycle from bean to cup or cocoa plant to chocolate bar, get creative!

Frog Jumping Day! There are so many frog related fun things you can do – create a hopping game, dress in your greenest clothes, draw the lifecycle of a frog, sketch a frog found in The Rainforest, learn some frog facts, watch some “how to draw frogs” tutorials on Youtube or find some of your own fun and creative ways to celebrate! Let us know what you do to celebrate

Fingerprints! We have been learning this week about how unique and special we are. Each of us has a completely different fingerprint which is really cool. This is a link to a worksheet that you can do on Twinkl to help identify what type of fingerprint you or your family members have:https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t-he-331-fantastic-fingerprints-activity-sheet(Scroll down to the bottom of page)Here is a great and mess free way to find out what your fingerprints look like –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHlqBNahOU8

National Endangered Species day! Create a mini project on an animal of your choice that is endangered.Here are some videos on why different animals become extinct:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vN_qy0YPURAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mlT0HeVLv4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7k8CcAU2Lt0

Exercise and be creative everyday! Use your imagination!Take photos/videos of the fun things you do.

Keep showing us your amazing work on ClassDojo Exercise: Go Noodle e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_GNRDic17E

Body Coach e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88Ot2ReVHkw

Feel free to email us on alexpower@standrewsnslucan.ie or talk2mrswalker@gmail.com

This week’s poems:

Put Something InDraw a crazy picture,Write a nutty poem,Sing a mumble-grumble song,Whistle through your comb.Do a loony-goony dance'Cross the kitchen floor,Put something silly in the worldThat ain't been there before.

Religion: This worksheet can be found online:

https:// www.twinkl.ie/resource/i-am-an-amazing-person-t2-inc-4 - a blank page can also be used!

A Way with Words 4: This book can be found online:

www.cjfallon.ie Page 71

Pictures below of outlined page can be enlarged.

I am Unique Poem – Template idea and example

English – Spellings Week 28

Mathemagic 4:This book can be found online:

www.cjfallon.ie (Direct link to all their online recourses on the homepage - no code required) Pages 157 – 160

Pictures below of outlined pages below can be enlarged

Science: Fantastic Fingerprints This worksheet can be found here: https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t-he-331-fantastic-fingerprints-activity-sheet - though a blank

page can also be used and this could be used as a guide.

Leigh Sa Bhaile:This book can be found online:

www.cjfallon.ie page 84 + 101

Pictures below of outlined pages can be enlarged.

Sin É 4:This book cannot be found online:

page 60Pictures below of outlined pages can be enlarged.

Irish Words: Éadaí- Spellings and Tables Book – page 57