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Monday Maths: Play “Mostly Postie” on Topmarks

https://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/mostlyPostie/index.htmlTry out the different steps in which you can measure the weight. Maybe start with kg and half kg and work your way through the different steps. M.M week 23 Monday + Problem Solving page 70 (answers below) Time Questions (see below) (can complete over the week)

English: E.P Day 64 (correct your answers below) Spellings Week 26. L.S.C.W.C. Choose a Tic Tac Toe activity to do. (included

below) Reading 15 minutes- “CHOP-CHOP, MAD CAP!”/ Choice.

Gaeilge: Lch 130 This piece is all about the weather around the world. Read the Éire agus An Pol Theas paragraph. Answer question A. 1, 2 ,3, 7 lch 131. Question 7 is an opinion question. Write why you think a lot of plants don’t grow in the South Pole. Highlight anything you don’t understand. Use https://www.focloir.ie/ to help translate or use the list below. You might also find the “Mar Cabhair Duit,” section at the back of your book helpful. Lch 174-184

Email task: I love to hear your news. So you can keep up sending me updates about how you’re getting on, let me know if you have any questions about the classwork or send me some of you completed work to see! * bonus task As we have been learning at the orchestra I would like you to make your own instrument from recycled materials and send me a picture/ video of it. It can be anything that makes sound. If it’s an imaginative instrument give it a name. See Wednesday and Thursday’s work for more details and inspiration. I can’t wait to see what you will create. P.E:

Adjective Scavenger hunt. Go on a scavenger hunt in your garden/house and see how many items you can find using the list below. Let me know how you get on!

Tuesday Maths: Play “Mostly Postie” on Topmarks

https://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/mostlyPostie/index.html M.M week 23 Tuesday + Problem Solving page 70 Time Questions

English: E.P Day 65 Spellings Week 25. T.T.T. Reading 15 minutes- Chop- Chop, Mad Cap/ Choice. We are going to finish our class novel this week. I know some are finished already.

Write a review of Chop-Chop Mad Cap. (template you can if you would like to below)

Gaeilge: Lch 130 Read the An Sahára agus An Amasóin paragraph. Answer question A. 4, 5 6 and B lch 131.

Project: THE ROMANS Some of you are finished your projects and some of you have come up with your own projects to do, which is wonderful too. Use this week to finish up your Roman’s project if you haven’t done so. If you are finished, you can use this week to do a mini project of your choice. Examples include; animals, the Titanic, football, gymnastics, Eurovision song contest, recycling, movies, books etc. Pick any topic you’re interested in.

Wednesday Maths: Play “Capacity Countdown” on Topmarks.

http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/capacity/index.html This game is similar to “Mostly Postie,” except you’re reading the capacity of a liquid. Have fun!

sunshine we got! I am sure you are all still keeping busy and doing lots of fun activities. It’s been great to hear about how you are all getting on with your schoolwork and what else you’ve been doing through email. Keep up the great work. I am so proud of you all. I hope you all enjoyed your virtual school tour last week. I’m sure it’s one you’ll definitely remember! This week you’ll have the chance to send some work in that could go up on the school website. I’ll let you all know more about it in my audio message. Have a great week everyone! Grace.

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M.M week 23 Wednesday + Problem Solving page 70 Time Questions

English: E.P Day 66 Spellings Week 26. T.T.T. Reading Comprehension and questions about recycling. Handwriting Practice 6. (Worksheet attached)

Gaeilge: Léamh lch 130. Lch 134 G. Na Céimeanna comparáide. These are comparison words te (hot) níos teo (hotter) (I will include these all below) Act out the different comparison words as a drama. E.g. Can you act big then bigger? Old then older? Complete the written task in your book.

Wellbeing: Continue to write in your gratitude journal: Write 3 things (full sentences) that

you are grateful for this week and explain why. “Crazy Combo Creatures” worksheet. Use this worksheet as a way of being

creative today. Have fun and let me know what animals you create! (see below)Thursday Maths:

Play “Capacity Countdown” on Topmarks. http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/capacity/index.html

M.M week 23 Thursday + Problem Solving page 70 Time Questions

English: E.P Day 67 Spellings Week 26. T.T.T Reading 15 minutes choice Use Twinkl (instructions to join on school website)http://www.nketns.ie/?p=6695

Read and answer the questions on “What is Plastic,” an interactive comprehension activity. https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/tg-t-64-what-is-plastic-differentiated-reading-comprehension-activity

Gaeilge: Lch 136 or Lch 137. Choose which written task you would like to do. You can either describe the seasons or write a story about a storm. I’d love to see some of your Gaeilge work, maybe this is something you could email to me.

L.T/ Science/Art/ Music: Recycled Instrument I’m sure you’ll all agree that recycling is super important. Make an instrument

out of recyclable materials. It’ll be great to see what you can come up with. Here are some inspiration pictures!

Friday Maths: Play https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/504/Super-Maths-

Bowling-Multiplication on Topmarks. I’d suggest clicking Year 4. Have fun! M.M week 23 Friday Review pg. 70 Long Multiplication Revision Sheet (see below)

English: E.P Revision Days 51-60 pg. 82 Spellings Week 26. Ask someone to call out your spelling words. Do a mini test

putting the spelling words into sentences. You choose how many you do! “Name 5 things game.” Play this game with someone in your family. (see below)

Gaeilge: Briathra worksheet below. Use your briathra book to help. Remember to check the verb, the tense and the person before writing your answers.

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Music: Relax today by colouring in some instruments. If you can’t print these out why not

trace them or even copy them. You could even draw and colour an instrument of your choice if you don’t want to use the worksheets. You’re all fantastic artists I know you can do it! (see below)

While you’re colouring you could watch, listen and sing along to this clip from Peace Proms 2020. “You’re the Voice! Maybe you can see yourself in it! See how many instruments of the orchestra you can name from the clip! Such wonderful memories! https://youtu.be/dTvLC0zNLKg

Gaeilge: Cluichí : I know that many of you are using Duolingo and loving it. Keep using it this week along with your other Gaeilge tasks! If you haven’t set up an account yet you still can! Set up a “Duolingo” account with your parent. (Details about this website are also on

the nketns website.) Topics to explore: Basics 1, Basics 2, Phrases, Food.

Websites to explore: Topmarks: Play numeracy and literacy games (7-11 years) e.g. division, multiplication, spelling, reading games etc. National Geographic kidsSéideánsí.ie Cúla4GoNoodleStorylineonlineCosmicyoga

Additional Activities: Baking/ cooking Make slime Mindful Colouring / Painting Create a drama Write a script Free play with sand/ water etc. Play board games Do puzzles Lego Tidy bedrooms/ playrooms

Time Questions: Be careful to check what operation you need to do- add or subtract.

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Tic Tac Toe

ABC ORDER: Write all your spellings in alphabetical order

X3: Write all spellings 3 times each.

Rainbow Spelling: :: Write spelling words in large print. Trace the words 3 times in different colored crayon

Definitions: Write 8 spelling definitions

Synonyms or Antonyms: Write 8 spelling words. For each one write a synonym or antonym for that word (for example, enormous- huge)

Illustrations: Choose 8 spelling words and draw a picture that illustrates the meaning of each word. Write the word below the picture

Making words: Choose 3 spelling words and write them across the top of your paper. List at least 15 words you can make using only the letters from the 3 spelling words.

Short Story: Write a story that uses 10 spelling words. Underline each spelling word you use.

Silly Sentences: Write a sentence for 8 spelling words, using alliteration. Underline the spelling words. For example: The purple porcupine played painfully with the possum in Polly Park.

Pretest: Have an adult read each spelling word for you and give you a “spelling test.” Then correct it. The adult who gave you the spelling test must sign the paper.

Word search: Make a word search that contains at least 8 spelling words.

Type it: Type all spelling words on your computer and print it out.

Acrostic: Choose a spelling word and write an acrostic poem using its letters.

Cut-Ups: Make 8 spelling words out of cut-up newspaper and magazine letters.

Sailboat: Choose 10 spelling words. Write them in a sail shape. E.g. t th thi this

Red and Blue: Write all words. Use a red for the vowels and a blue for the consonants.

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Gaeilge: Practice using some of these phrases during the day.

Gaeilge BéarlaCén sórt aimsire atá ann inniu?

What is the weather like today?

Tá an aimsir go breá / go dona inniu.

The weather is lovely / bad today.

Tá sé ag cur báistí / sneachta. It is raining / snowing.

Tá an ghrian ag taitneamh / ag spalpadh anuas.

The sun is shining / beating down.

Tá an ghaoth ag séideadh (go láidir).

The wind is blowing (strongly).

Cén sórt lae atá ann? What sort of day is it?

Lá grianmhar / scamallach atá ann. It is a sunny / cloudy day.

Lá breá, brothallach atá ann. It is a fine, sweltering day.

Gaeilge Béarla Gaeilge Béarlaálainn fine sioc frost

te hot ceo fog

fuar cold sneachta snow

grianmhar sunny leac oighir ice

scamallach cloudy stoirm storm

fliuch wet tornádó tornado

tirim dry tintreach lightning

gaofar windy toirneach thunder

spéir sky An fómhar The autumn

scamall cloud An geimhreadh The winter

báisteach rain An t-earrach The spring

bogha báistí rainbow An samhradh The summerCéimeanna Comparáide:

Te- hot Níos teo- hotter Fuar- cold Níos fuaire- colder

Beag- small Níos lú- smaller Mór- big Níos mó- bigger

Sean- older Níos sine- older Óg- young Níos óige- younger

Gaeilge BéarlaConas a bhí / bhíonn an aimsir? How was / is the weather?

Bíonn an aimsir fuar agus fliuch i rith an gheimhridh.

The weather is cold and wet during winter.

Bíonn sé te agus tirim i rith an tsamhraidh.

It’s warm and dry during summer.

Cén séasúr is fearr leatsa? Which season do you prefer?

Is fearr liom an samhradh. I prefer the summer.

Bhí mé préachta leis an bhfuacht. I was frozen with the cold.

Bhí brat bán sneachta ar an talamh.

There was a white blanket of snow on the ground.

Bhí mé fliuch go craiceann.

I was soaked to the skin.

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P.E: Adjective Hunt

English: Novel Reflection Template

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English: Recycling Comprehension

Wellbeing: Crazy Combo Creatures

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Maths: Long Multiplication

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English: Name 5 Things Game

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Gaeilge: Briathra

An chéad réimniú

1. I took (Tóg) __________________________ mo bhosca lón amach inné

2. He closes (Dún) ____________________ an doras gach maidin.

3. We cleaned (Glan) ___________________ ár seomra inné.

4. I will take (Tóg) ___________________________ deoch mór amárach.

5. She will close (Dún) ___________________________ an fhuinneog.

An dara réimniú

1. You (plural) will buy (Ceannaigh) _________________________________ carr nua amárach!

2. She buys (Ceannaigh) ____________________________________ uachtar reoite gach Satharn.

3. We will buy (Ceannaigh) __________________________________ milseáin amárach.

4. I finished (Críochnaigh) ______________________________ _____ mo leabhar inné.

5. She will finish (Críochnaigh) _______________________________ a dinnéar ag a sé amárach.

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Music: Colouring

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Word Problem

English: Recycling Comprehension 1 Answers

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Maths: Long Multiplication Answers

Page 63 1. (a) 1930

(b) 1085(c) 3115(d 2772(e) 5104

2. (a) 8172(b) 7238(c) 9600(d) 9152(e) 8284

3. (a) 9072(b) 8646(c) 7215(d) 5088(e) 8507

4. (a) 7854(b) 5842(c) 8207(d) 8652(e) 4321

5. 8756. €5957. 11448. 6358 litres9. €970210. 9560Maths Fact: 1743

Gaeilge: Briathra Answers

An Chéad Réimniú

1. Thóg mé 2. Dhún sé 3. Ghlanamar 4. Tógfaidh mé 5. Dúnfaidh sí

An Dara Réimniu

1. Ceannóidh sibh 2. Ceannaíonn sí 3. Ceannóimid 4. Chríochnaigh mé 5. Críochnóidh sí

M.M Answers

E.P

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