23rd March 2020
Hi All,
Below is suggested work from April 20th-24th. Please do what you can and don’t worry if you don’t complete it all! Try and get out for as much exercise when the weather is nice☺️
Hope everyone is keeping safe & well!
Mrs Walsh & Mr Kiely
Monday:
Maths
1) Mental maths-start the next new week and do the Monday
2) revise 2D shapes: draw out the following with a ruler when square, circle, rectangle, triangle, semi-circle, pentagon & hexagon & colour in.
English:
Reading: choose a book from home for the week ahead and read for 15/20 minutes
Writing: write your own story and include the sentence “the clock struck midnight and…” somewhere in it.
Spelling workbook: new unit. Learn 3 spellings every day and do Exercise 1 & 2
Art:
Draw a picture of your story once you have finished.
Irish:
Fuaimeanna & Focail: start the next week. Learn 2 spellings each day and do A & B
Tuesday
Maths
1) Mental maths-Tuesday
2) find as many 2D shapes in your living room and kitchen and draw them out. Write down what each shape is beside it
Irish:
Fuaimeanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do C & D
English:
Read for 15/20 minutes
Writing: Write down a list of ingredients from your favourite recipe
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings and exercise 3 & 4
Geography project:
Ireland project
Write down 10 facts about Ireland
Wednesday
Maths
1) Mental maths-Wednesday
2) find as many 2D shapes in your bedroom and draw them out. Write down what each shape is beside it
Irish:
Fuaimeanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do E & F
English:
Read for 15/20mins
Writing: write down how you would make your favourite recipe you chose yesterday. Do it step by step: 1…2…3…
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings & exercise 5 & 6
Geography project:
Ireland project
Draw and cut out the Irish flag-make it nice and big 🙂
Thursday
Maths:
1) Mental maths-Thursday
2) find as many 2D shapes in your garden. Write down what each shape is beside it
English:
Reading: choose a book from home for the week ahead and read for 15/20 minutes
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings & exercise 7 & 8
Irish:
Fuaimeanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do G & H
Geography project:
Ireland project
Write down all the counties in Munster & Leinster
Friday
English
English spellings: test yourself
Irish:
Irish spellings: test yourself
Maths:
Mental maths: Friday review
Science:
Design and make your own robot using all 2D shapes! Can be drawn and cut out or If you want to be creative use old boxes and other items not being used at home to create a 3D effect robot! Please ask permission first when using items around the house!!
Geography: Ireland project
Write down the counties of Ulster & Connacht
Week Beginning 27th April 2020
Hi All,
Below is suggested work from April 27th-31st
Hope everyone is keeping safe & well!
Mrs Walsh & Mr Kiely
Monday:
Maths
1) Mental maths-start the next new week and do the Monday
2) revise 3D shapes:
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Pick a shape sheet a day from each maths link! If you don’t have access to a printer write out what you can and try your best to draw any of the shapes needed!
Colour by 3D Shapes – Middle Ability
English:
Reading: read the story of the cautious caterpillar. Don’t do the written activities just yet!!
Writing: write down all the compound words in the story. (2 words put together to make 1….. e.g butter+fly = butterfly)
Spelling workbook: continue the unit from last week and Learn the next 3 spellings. Do Exercise 9
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Art:
Design your own book cover for the story “the cautious caterpillar”
Irish:
- Fuaimeanna & Focail: start the next week. Learn 2 spellings each day and do A & B
- Write down 10 items for your “liosta siopadóireachta” and draw a picture beside each one.
Tuesday
Maths
1) Mental maths-Tuesday
- Do the next 3D maths sheet.
Irish:
- Fuaimeanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do C & D
English:
Reading: Read the story from yesterday again.
Writing: Do page 1 of the written exercises on the cautious caterpillar. Check your answers after on page 2!
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings on revision list and activity 10
Geography project:
Ireland project
Draw your county’s Gaa crest and colour
Wednesday
Maths
1) Mental maths-Wednesday
2) Do the next maths sheet.
Irish:
Fuaimeanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do E & F
English:
Reading: read the story again from Monday.
Writing: Do page 3 on the written exercises and check your answers on page 4!
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings & activity 11.
Geography project:
Ireland project
Write down 10 fun things about your town. Places you like to visit, things you like doing…..
Thursday
Maths:
1) Mental maths-Thursday
2) Do the next maths sheet.
English:
Reading: Re-read the story from Monday!
Writing: Do page 5 on the written exercises in the story and check your answers!
Spelling workbook: last 2 spellings
Irish:
Fuaimeanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do G
Science:
Recycling
Write down 10 items in your house that you would recycle and 10 that you would put in the rubbish bin. Make two lists on a sheet.
Geography project:
Ireland project
Write about 1 famous Irish landmark & 1 famous river. Include any pictures-drawn or printed into your project.
Friday
English
English spellings: test yourself
Retell the story of the cautious caterpillar to someone at home in your own words!
Irish:
Irish spellings: test yourself
Maths:
Mental maths: Friday review
Geography:
Ireland project:
Choose anything else you would like to include in your project and complete!
Have a go at the wordsearch below!
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Science:
Using all recyclable items, make a structure/object out of them. Be as inventive as possible!!!
If anyone wishes to send pictures of their projects or structures built during their time at home, we’d love to see them!
Should anyone need any extra work to keep some little people busy, click on the link below for some fun activities to keep them entertained 😊
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gasHX74OYHHH4hrrP5Y823FarA_TgnuI/view?usp=sharing
Enjoy!
Week Beginning 6th May 2020
Hi all,
We hope everyone had a nice bank holiday weekend and are keeping well!
Below is a nice short 3-day week to entertain the little people! Do whatever you can!
Best wishes,
Mrs Walsh & Mr Kiely
Wednesday 6th May
English:
Writing: write a letter/email to a friend, telling them everything you’ve been doing during your time at home! Encourage them to write back to you too!
Reading: read the poem, “we’re running out of toilet paper” to someone at home and write down all the words that rhyme.
If you want to be creative, try recording yourself on a phone or tablet reading it aloud!
Maths:
Doubles:
Write down all your doubles starting at 1+1= up as far as 12+12=
Write & Count in 2s as far as 24
Write & Count in 3s as far as 36
Irish:
An aimsir:
Fill in the boxes on the link below or draw
out your own
https://images.app.goo.gl/LYoCKjpW4Vav2dAS6
Religion:
Prayer before communion
Write it out and decorate it with lovely, bright colours. Learn the 1st verse.
Science:
5 senses scavenger hunt
https://images.app.goo.gl/z2mzzp2se4pqg7Vt5
Thursday 7th May:
Maths:
Write & Count in 4s as far as 48
Write & Count in 5s as far as 60
Worksheet:
https://pin.it/7LB7uXd
English:
Writing: Write your own acrostic poem called LOCKDOWN using words or sentences.
Reading: Read the poem, “good morning dear students”
Write down all the rhyming words from this poem
Art:
Draw your favourite scene from the poem above and colour in.
Irish:
An aimsir:
Use the link yesterday to help you if you get stuck
https://images.app.goo.gl/sBw8hnTXtEjk1ET69
Religion:
Prayer before Communion- verse 2
Science project:
Seasons:
1) Write down the 4 seasons of the year and the months that are in each season.
2) Starting with Spring, find out 5 things that happen in Spring. Use this useful link for information
https://www.activekids.com/parenting-and-family/articles/teach-your-kids-the-early-signs-of-spring
Friday 8th May:
Maths:
Write & count in 10s as far as 100
Try the worksheet doubles plus 1
https://pin.it/6TifR8J
English:
Writing: from the poems this week, write down which poem you liked better and why! Write at at least 5 sentences!
Reading:
Click on the link and find a poem you like! Write it down and share it with your family!
Or If you have a favourite poem already you can use that instead!
Religion:
Prayer after Communion-Write down verse 1 and learn
Science
Seasons project:
Write down 5 things you like to do in the summer! Write about a summer trip you went on and what you did!
Draw a picture of your favourite memory from that trip or of something you love to do during the summer.
Enjoy!
Week beginning 11th May 2020
Below is suggested work for May 11th-May 15th!
We hope everyone is keeping safe & well!
Mrs Walsh & Mr Kiely
Click on the link below for some lovely activities for a rainy day ☺️
So this is the first 1:
Monday:
Maths
1) Mental maths-start the next new week and do the Monday
2) Topic-Time
Make your own clock: you can use the template below or make your own! Use your clock all week to show times from your worksheets!
make a clock
Do page 1 & 2 from the link below:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxjylOkfka4eamJJNS1BSVozRUE/view
Tables
5-5=0
6-5=1
7-5=2
English:
Reading comprehension: The Camping trip. Read the story and answer the questions.
The Camping Trip Comprehension
Spelling workbook: start a new unit & Learn the 1st 3 spellings. Do activity 1 & 2.
Irish:
Fuameanna & Focail: start the next week. Learn 2 spellings each day and do A & B
Watch an episode on Cùla4 on TG4
Science:
Seasons project
Autumn : write down 5 things that happen in Autumn.
Have a go trying to recreate this autumn sunflower! Use markers/paint/crayons to create your picture!
Tuesday
Maths
1) Mental maths-Tuesday
2)do page 3 & 4 from the link below
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxjylOkfka4eamJJNS1BSVozRUE/view
Tables
8-5=3
9-5=4
10-5=5
Irish:
Fuameanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do C & D
Watch another episode from Cùla4 on TG4
English:
Reading Comprehension: The clean park.
Read the story and answer the questions.
2nd-grade-2-reading-comprehension-worksheet-clean-park
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings & do activity 3 & 4
Science project:
Winter: write down 5 things that happen during winter time and draw a winter scene.
Wednesday
Maths
1) Mental maths-Wednesday
2) Do maths sheet 5 & 6 from the google drive link above.
Tables:
11-5=6
12-5=7
13-5=8
Irish:
1)Fuameanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do E & F
2)Watch another episode from Cùla4 on TG4
English:
Reading comprehension:
2nd-grade-2-reading-fire-alarm
Spelling workbook: next 3 spellings & do activity 5 & 6
Religion:
Prayer after Communion.
Write down verse 2 & learn it
Thursday
Maths:
1) Mental maths-Thursday
2) Quarter past worksheet
Tables:
14-5=9
15-5=10
16-5=11
17-5=12
English:
Reading Comprehension:
Spelling workbook: learn the next 3 spellings & do activity 7 & 8Irish:
Fuameanna & Focail: Learn 2 spellings each day and do G & H
Watch any episode from Cùla4 on TG4
Religion:
Prayer after Communion:
Write down verse 3 & learn it.
SPHE:
Write down the different places where you feel safe and say why these places make you feel that way. Draw & colour in a picture of one of these places.
Friday
English
English spellings: test yourself
Reading Comprehension:
2nd-grade-2-reading-draw-shark
Have a go and try draw your own shark!
Irish:
Irish spellings: test yourself
3)Tables test. Starting at 5-5= ….
Art:
Draw a “stay at home” rainbow and put it up on your window to brighten up everybody’s day ☺️
Last week’s link for extra work:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gasHX74OYHHH4hrrP5Y823FarA_TgnuI/view?usp=sharing
Enjoy!!
