Seachtain na Gaeilge!

                         Seachtain na Gaeilge!

            **** Dress in Green on Friday for our Ceílí Mór!!****


                                         This week is Seachtain na Gaeilge! (Irish Week). 
                The children are getting airgead (coins) for using Irish throughout the week. 


Here are some Irish phrases you could use if you want to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge at home as well!


Conas atá tú? - How are you?
Cad a d'ith tú don dhinnéar/ lón/ bricfeasta? - What did you have for dinner/ lunch/ breakfast?
Cad is ainm duit? - What's your name?
Cén aois thú? - How old are you?
Cén saghas aimsir atá ann inniu? - What's the weather today?
Cad atá ar an téilifís? - What's on TV

Obair Bhaile 12/03-16/03

Hi All,

Reading homework: Books changed on Monday. Please revise over tricky words in the books. Ask your child questions about their book. Pick out the tricky words for the children to read on different nights. Ask them the meaning of different words, check for understand.

Spellings:

Sound of the week: igh

1. his
2. went
3. night
4. high
5. might
6. light
7. any
8. many
9. flight
10. frightening

Extra words:

Bright
thigh

Read -Discuss-Understand-Use:

Data
St. Patrick
Gaeilge
Habitat
Planting

Monday:

Spellings

Tables  - Revision +1

English - phonics

Maths - Data

Tuesday:

Spellings

Tables  - Revision +1

English - Grammar

Maths - Data

Wednesday:

Spellings

Tables - Revision +1

English - Comprehension

Maths - Data

Thursday:

Spellings

Tables - Revision +1

English - Language

Maths - Data

Obair Bhaile 05/03-09/03

Hi All,

Reading homework: Books will be changed tomorrow morning (Tuesday).

**World Book day being held on Thursday!**

Spellings:

Sound of the week: ea

spin
tea
heat
each
leaf
who
clean
meat
steal
teacher

Extra words:

peace
wheat
beach

Read -Discuss-Understand-Use:

weight
heavy
light
compare
environments
natural
human
plants

Monday:

Spellings

Tables Check up

English - phonics

Maths - Subtraction

Tuesday:

Spellings

Tables Check up

English - Phonics

Maths - Subtraction

Wednesday:

Spellings

Tables Check up

English - Grammar

Maths - subtraction

Thursday:

Spellings

Tables Check up

English - Comprehension 

Maths - Weight

**CHANGE-WORLD BOOK DAY Thursday 8th - Dress Up

Hi All!

World Book day is now being celebrated on the 8th of March in the school due to the bad weather. To celebrate all the wonderful books that we love to read the children are invited to dress up as their favourite character from a book or their favourite author. There will be a prize for the best dressed on the day!

Can't wait to see all the outfits on Thursday!


Thanks,

Rachel

Obair Bhaile 26/02-30/02

Hi All,

Reading homework: Every Monday the children will pick a new book for the week. A reading log sheet has been sent home with the book. Please listen to your child read for around 5mins every night. Sign the log after each session and write in the page you have stopped on as a reminder. After the 5mins of reading ask your child some questions based on what they have just read. If you child had difficulty reading some of the words, reread the book with your child every night.

Spellings:

Sound of the week: ow

box
bulb
own
grow
elbow
yellow
other
were
snowman
throw
lowest
pillow
tomorrow

Extra words:

lowest
pillow
tomorrow

Read -Discuss-Understand-Use:

weight
heavy
light
compare
environments
natural
human
plants

Monday:

Spellings

Tables +10

English - phonics

Maths -weight

Tuesday:

Spellings

Tables +10

English - Grammar

Maths - weight

Wednesday:

Spellings

Tables +10

English - Grammar

Maths - subtraction

Thursday:

Spellings

Tables +10

English - Comprehension 

Maths - subtraction

Obair Bhaile 19/02-23/02

Hi All,

Reading homework: Every Monday the children will pick a new book for the week. A reading log sheet has been sent home with the book. Please listen to your child read for around 5mins every night. Sign the log after each session and write in the page you have stopped on as a reminder. After the 5mins of reading ask your child some questions based on what they have just read. If you child had difficulty reading some of the words, reread the book with your child every night.

Spellings:

Sound of the week: wh

did
twin
whale
wheel
white
whisper
what
when
which
where

Extra words:

whisker
wheelchair
whizz

Read -Discuss-Understand-Use:

Coastline
cliff
beach
headland
Titanic
iceberg
Atlantic

Monday:

Spellings

Tables +9

English - phonics

Maths - Fractions

Tuesday:

Spellings

Tables +9

English - Grammar

Maths - Subtraction

Wednesday:

Spellings

Tables +9

English - Grammar

Maths - Fractions

Thursday:

Spellings

Tables +9

English - Comprehension 

Maths - Fractions

Pictures from International Week!