May 31st, 2020

4th Class Maths

3D shapes
Planet Maths Topic 28

Video to recap basic properties of 3D shpaes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-QwWFkz5hw

Tuesday
Planet Maths page 167 & 168

• Discuss 3D shapes in the environment and at home.
• Discuss/list the properties of 3D shapes given.

Mental Maths Week 35-Tues 

Wednesday
Planet Maths page 169

• practical tasks and problems using 3D shapes.

​Mental Maths Week 35-Wed 

Thursday
Planet Maths page 170

• prisms and pyramids

Have a look at this video explaining the differences between a prism and a pyramid.

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWiOD8DMzP0

Mental Maths Week 35-Thurs 
Friday
Planet Maths page 171

• check up page

Mental Maths Week 35-Friday Review 

Additional

Try making 3d shapes using matchstick, straws,sticks.  Have a look on twinkl.
https://content.twinkl.co.uk/resource/72/d3/t2-m-4794-pop-stick-3d-shapes-cards-_ver_4.pdf?__token__=exp=1591003826~acl=%2Fresource%2F72%2Fd3%2Ft2-m-4794-pop-stick-3d-shapes-cards-_ver_4.pdf%2A~hmac=cbcd39d7814445eedf2966cfd3f62f24c6bfec2c8d7d9df37039d9ab00e7d9b4

Extra material in Planet Maths Satellite Book-Topic 28
Complete Monday's Mental Maths page.
Continue to practise tables

• www.topmarks.co.uk  
• https://www.timestables.co.uk/

5th Class Maths 
Strand: Algebra
Strand Unit: Equations
Topic 25- Number Sentences

Tuesday
Planet Maths page 157
Mental Maths Week 35-Tues
Wednesday
Planet Maths page 158
Mental Maths Week 35-Wed
Thursday
Planet Maths page 159
Mental Maths Week 35-Thurs
Friday
Planet Maths page 160
Mental Maths Week 35-Friday Review 
 
Additional
Planet Maths page 161- check up page.
Extra material in Planet Maths Satellite Book-Topic 25
Complete Monday's Mental Maths

Revise tables

• www.topmarks.co.uk  
• https://www.timestables.co.uk/

 

4th & 5th Class English
Revision
Continue to work on Spellbound Week 35-General Revision (only for 5th)
Please revise Units 5 & 6  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

Please click on link below to access daily creative writing tasks.  Please complete one every day.  
 =>Creative writing activities

Gaeilge-4th and 5th 
Fuaimeanna agus Focail

• ag dul siar-revise Aonad 17--20
• each day choose 4 words from one section and put into sentences.

 Please learn the following verbs in the three tenses.  Click here for file.       
       ceannaigh=to buy

Bua na Cainte

• Téama: Siopadóireacht- Aonad 1

    
  
​Dé Máirt (ceacht 1)
Bua na Cainte L 173

• Freagair na ceisteanna agus bí ag léamh.

​​Dé Céadaoin (ceacht 2)
Bua na Cainte L 174

• an briathar-ceannaigh
• Rachaidh mé= I will go.

Bua na Cainte L 175

• An t-amhrán "Rachaimid ag Siopadóireacht.
• Can an t-amhrán

​​Déardaoin (ceacht 3)
Bua na Cainte L 176
ag Siopadóireacht sa Siopa Bréagán

• Bí ag caint.
• Freagair na ceisteann.

​​Dé hAoine (ceacht 4)
Bua na Cainte L 177

• Bí ag Léamh agus 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!
Cúla4 ar Scoil- Monday-Friday @  10:00am.

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: Living Things
Strand Unit: Human Life

Small World Unit 20-The Living Body
please read through the topic and complete relevant activities. 
 Additional work to choose from

• project work on the effects of overexposure to the sun on the skin.
• design and make a working model of the lungs
• investigate the effects of smoking on the lungs. 
• design a poster warning people about the dangers.

Related websites

• www.kidshealth.org 
• www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/primary-studernts/3rd-+-4th-class/science/bones-bodies-and-movement/all-about-you 
• http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/puzzlesquizzes/quizyournoodle-the-heart/

History
Strand: Story
Strand Unit: Stories from the lives of people in the past

History Quest Chapter 16-The Olympic Games
Please read through the chapter and complete relevant activities.

Geography
Strands: Human Environments 
               Maps, Globes and graphical skills

• Find out the location of the next Olympics and plan a trip there. How will you get there? How long will the journey be?
• Create a travel guide based on the location of the next Olympic Games.
• Plot the route of the Olympic torch as it travels to the location of the Games.
• Choose a country that is taking part in the Olympics and write a report about it. If each student in your class chose a different country, these could be combined into a larger guide.

Religion
Grow in Love ebook can be accessed from www.growinlove.ie
username:  trial@growinlove.ie 
password:  growinlove 
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Theme 11-The Mass
     Lesson2-We go from mass to live like Jesus.