4th Class Maths
Strand: Measures
Strand Unit: Capacity
Planet Maths Topic 26
Tutorial-Have a look at this tutorial on capacity.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMpkm4dAB4w
Points to remember before we start.
Planet Maths page 157
Tuesday
Planet Maths page 158
Wednesday
Planet Maths page 159
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URwMPphTvv8
-converting litres to millilitres
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLRv028h9Is
-Division and multiplication rules apply. Just remember to put the decimal point in the correct place.
Thursday
Planet Maths page 160
Friday
Planet Maths page 161
Additional
Extra material in Planet Maths Satellite Book-Topic 26
Continue with Studyladder tasks.
Continue to practise tables
5th Class Maths
Strand: Algebra
Strand Unit: Rules and Properties
Topic 23- Rules and Properties
Useful tutorial on rules of operations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAgfnK528RA
There is some additional information in this video which is beneficial.
Monday
Planet Maths page 143
Tuesday
Where there are more than one operation use the BOMDAS rule
Always work out what is in the brackets first.
Then Multiply and/or divide before adding and/or subtracting.
Planet Maths page 145
Planet Maths page 146
Thursday
Planet Maths page 147
Friday
Mental Maths Week 33-Friday Review
Additional
Extra material in Planet Maths Satellite Book-Topic 23
Work on tasks set on Studyladder.
Revise tables
4th & 5th Class English
This week all children we will be studying a poem and a poet.
The poem is called Four O' Clock Friday and the poet is John Foster.
Poem file is attached here.
Monday
Poem
Spellbound week 33
Poem
Spellbound week 33
Poem
Poem
Poem
Additional work for 4th and 5th Class
Revision: Please revise Units 1 & 2 of Reading Zone.
Continue to read a book for enjoyment. If you have library membership you can access e-books, audiobooks, online magazines and newspapers. Go to www.librariesireland.ie
Gaeilge-4th and 5th
Fuaimeanna agus Focail
Bua na Cainte
As well as completing activities form textbook please learn the 3 verbs from last week in future tense. Read, say and write them each day where possible. Click here to view.
Feic- to see
Déan-to make/do
Abair-to say
Dé Luain (ceacht 1)
Bua na Cainte L 160
Dé Máirt (ceacht 1)
Bua na Cainte L 161
Dé Céadaoin (ceacht 2)
Bua na Cainte L 162
Déardaoin (ceacht 3)
Bua na Cainte L 163
Dé hAoine (ceacht 4)
Bua na Cainte L 164
Additional optional work
Selection of Irish games here – https://www.seideansi.ie
Cula4 have loads of short cartoons online. Please watch one each day!
If you can get TG4 on your TV tune in at 10:00am Monday-Friday to watch their school programme, Cúla4 ar Scoil.
P.E.
Virtual Explore Cavan Challenge.
This challenge will be our PE homework for the next few weeks.
Please find information regarding this challenge on the school main page.
SESE (to be completed over a fortnightly period)
Science
Strand: Materials
Strand Unit: Materials and Change
Small World Unit 18-Materials and Change
History
Strand: Story
Strand Unit: Stories from the lives of people in the past.
History Quest Chapter 15- The Story of Nano Nagle
Religion
Grow in Love ebook can be accessed from www.growinlove.ie
username: trial@growinlove.ie
password: growinlove
Theme 9-The Pilgrim Church
Lesson2- Our Lady of Guadalupe
This week I would like you to write a prayer to Mary, include things you are thankful for and things you would like her to help with.
Art
Summer Sunglasses
Draw a self-portrait and then design sunglasses for your character
You can imagine what summer looks like through the sunglasses. You can draw what you hope to do during the summer or you can just draw a nice summer scene on the sunglasses. Below is a template you can use for the sunglasses if you wish and also some examples.
Strand: Measures
Strand Unit: Capacity
Planet Maths Topic 26
Tutorial-Have a look at this tutorial on capacity.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMpkm4dAB4w
Points to remember before we start.
- 1,000ml=1litre
- 750ml= 3/4 litre
- 500ml=1/2 litre
- 250ml=1/4 litre
- Vocabulary: liquid, litres, millilitres.
Planet Maths page 157
- These questions can be answered orally.
- Give lots of opportunities to measure quantities of water.
Tuesday
Planet Maths page 158
- Activity A- estimate and measure
- Activity B -problem solving
- Activity C-converting millilitres to litres and vice versa
- Activity D- addition and subtraction of liquids.
Wednesday
Planet Maths page 159
- Activity A-simple word problems.
- Activity B-litres and decimals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URwMPphTvv8
-converting litres to millilitres
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLRv028h9Is
-Division and multiplication rules apply. Just remember to put the decimal point in the correct place.
- Activity C-problem solving
Thursday
Planet Maths page 160
- Problem solving
- Remember RUDE rule
Friday
Planet Maths page 161
- check up page
Additional
Extra material in Planet Maths Satellite Book-Topic 26
Continue with Studyladder tasks.
Continue to practise tables
5th Class Maths
Strand: Algebra
Strand Unit: Rules and Properties
Topic 23- Rules and Properties
Useful tutorial on rules of operations.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAgfnK528RA
There is some additional information in this video which is beneficial.
Monday
Planet Maths page 143
- Activities B, C & D can be answered orally or in written form.
- Activities A, B, C & D can be also answered orally or in written form.
- Magic squares to be completed in copy.
Tuesday
Where there are more than one operation use the BOMDAS rule
Always work out what is in the brackets first.
Then Multiply and/or divide before adding and/or subtracting.
Planet Maths page 145
- work through this page
Planet Maths page 146
- calculator work but remember to complete operations in correct order
Thursday
Planet Maths page 147
- Check up page
Friday
Mental Maths Week 33-Friday Review
Additional
Extra material in Planet Maths Satellite Book-Topic 23
Work on tasks set on Studyladder.
Revise tables
4th & 5th Class English
This week all children we will be studying a poem and a poet.
The poem is called Four O' Clock Friday and the poet is John Foster.
Poem file is attached here.
Monday
Poem
- Read and listen to the poem.
- Write a couple of paragraphs about the events on Monday and Tuesday. What do you think may have happened during break-time. How did the child feel when the others threw mud at him/her. Use some dialogue and fictional characters. Remember to use speech marks and accurate grammar.
Spellbound week 33
- Read block words and use dictionary to find meaning of unknown words.
- Complete exercises 1 & 2
Poem
- Recite the poem again.
- Now write a couple of paragraphs about the events on Wednesday and Thursday. Again, discuss the feelings, actions and reactions of all involved. Discuss how the teacher may have approached things better.
Spellbound week 33
- Complete exercises 3 & 4
Poem
- Research the poet John Foster.
- This may help: http://www.johnfosterchildrenspoet.co.uk/
- You could type this on powerpoint if you wish or write into your copy.
- Complete exercise 5
Poem
- Finish the poem/weekly recount. In your own words, what happened on Saturday and Sunday?
- You can write this as a continuation of the poem or write a paragraph.
- Complete exercise 6
Poem
- Write a poem called 3 0' Clock Friday.
- How do you feel at hometime on a Friday?
- Create this poem with any mood, any style or theme you wish.
- If you have time and it is suitable, you could attempt a spelling test based on week 33.
Additional work for 4th and 5th Class
Revision: Please revise Units 1 & 2 of Reading Zone.
Continue to read a book for enjoyment. If you have library membership you can access e-books, audiobooks, online magazines and newspapers. Go to www.librariesireland.ie
Gaeilge-4th and 5th
Fuaimeanna agus Focail
- ag dul siar-revise Aonad 9-12
- each day choose 4 words from one section and put into sentences.
Bua na Cainte
- Téama: An Teilifís-Aonad 1
As well as completing activities form textbook please learn the 3 verbs from last week in future tense. Read, say and write them each day where possible. Click here to view.
Feic- to see
Déan-to make/do
Abair-to say
Dé Luain (ceacht 1)
Bua na Cainte L 160
- Féach ar an bpictiúr agus bí ag caint
- Déan cur síos ar do sheomra suí.
- Scríobh faoi do sheomra suí.
Dé Máirt (ceacht 1)
Bua na Cainte L 161
- Léigh/Can an t-amhrán.
- Scríobh an t-amhrán agus tarraing pictiúr.
Dé Céadaoin (ceacht 2)
Bua na Cainte L 162
- Léigh an scéal- Ag Féachaint ar an Teilifís.
- Spraoi le Briathra.
- Bí ag scríobh.
Déardaoin (ceacht 3)
Bua na Cainte L 163
- Léigh an Sceideal Teilifíse
- Freagair nd ceisteanna.
Dé hAoine (ceacht 4)
Bua na Cainte L 164
- Éist agus Léigh (An Clár is Fearr Liom)
- Freagair na ceisteanna.
Additional optional work
Selection of Irish games here – https://www.seideansi.ie
Cula4 have loads of short cartoons online. Please watch one each day!
If you can get TG4 on your TV tune in at 10:00am Monday-Friday to watch their school programme, Cúla4 ar Scoil.
P.E.
Virtual Explore Cavan Challenge.
This challenge will be our PE homework for the next few weeks.
Please find information regarding this challenge on the school main page.
SESE (to be completed over a fortnightly period)
Science
Strand: Materials
Strand Unit: Materials and Change
Small World Unit 18-Materials and Change
- Please read through the unit and complete relevant activities into copy.
- Find out more about the ways animals keep warm or cool.
- Use Investigation Sheet in Activity book page 43,before carrying out investigation
- Use Investigation Record Sheet in Activity Book Page 44, after carrying out investigation.
- write a list of common foodstuffs and the mixtures from which they are made.
- Write a recipe for lemonade or buns.
- write a diary entry about a day in the life of a person living in a cold place- e.g Alaska during winter.
History
Strand: Story
Strand Unit: Stories from the lives of people in the past.
History Quest Chapter 15- The Story of Nano Nagle
- Please read through the unit and complete relevant activities into copy.
- Prepare a powerpoint presentation on Nano Nagle
- research Florence Nightingale and compare and contrast the work of both women.
Religion
Grow in Love ebook can be accessed from www.growinlove.ie
username: trial@growinlove.ie
password: growinlove
Theme 9-The Pilgrim Church
Lesson2- Our Lady of Guadalupe
This week I would like you to write a prayer to Mary, include things you are thankful for and things you would like her to help with.
Art
Summer Sunglasses
Draw a self-portrait and then design sunglasses for your character
You can imagine what summer looks like through the sunglasses. You can draw what you hope to do during the summer or you can just draw a nice summer scene on the sunglasses. Below is a template you can use for the sunglasses if you wish and also some examples.
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