3rd Class: 3rd Class Week 4 Work Plan

3^rd Class Week 4: February 1^st – February 5^th

Well done again on another fantastic week of work this week! You all are working so hard and putting in a tremendous effort, so keep it up!

Here is the plan of work for Week 4 (starting next Monday).

Please label all your work clearly when completing an activity in your copies – name of activity/ page number/ date.

Blue highlight = there will be a video on Seesaw to watch before you begin your work.

Yellow highlight tells you the work you need to upload to Seesaw and on which day.

St. Brigid’s Day:

Activity on Seesaw to celebrate St. Brigid’s Day (Monday, February 1^st)

Fun Friday Idea:

Design and create your own musical instrument!

Using items you can find around the house, can you create your own musical instrument? Watch the video for some ideas. You don’t have to use any of these, be as creative as you like 😊

https://www.youtube.com/embed/BWJALMLziOQ

SPHE:

This week, we are going to start a new challenge – A 30 Day Positivity Challenge. Each day, you will have one activity to complete. You can colour the box or tick it off as you complete it.

Look at Seesaw for details of the challenge.

Complete the ‘Weekly Journal’ this week that is on Seesaw.

You can upload your completed journal to Seesaw on Friday if you like.

STEM: Choose at least one of these activities to try out.

1. How do I compare to an Olympian?

Try the challenges in the activity below. (It is also on Seesaw for you to have a look at!).

2. Design and build your dream garden!

Using LEGO, design and build your dream garden.

First, draw a picture and label the different features you would include in your
dream garden. Using LEGO, try to build what you designed.

Some ideas to include:
-      What 2D shapes can you include in your garden?
-      Design a pattern for your flower beds.
-      Build a shed in the garden.
-      Is there a patio or a wooden deck?
-      Is there a water fountain? A swimming pool?
-      Have you a vegetable patch?
-      Did you include a swing set? A rebounder? A basketball hoop? Soccer goals?

Get Active!

PE Challenge: Try the PE At Home: “Bop it” Challenge. Watch the video below for instructions.

https://watchkin.com/385cf3bafd

Movement Break: Take lots of movement breaks while completing your work. Try the activity ‘Spell Your Name’ on Seesaw!

English Help Sheet

War Game (pp. 130-135)

trench = a long, narrow ditch where the soldiers took cover in
sniper = a person who shoots from a hiding place
skylark = type of bird
parapet = a low wall of stone to protect soldiers
vast = huge
khaki = shade of the colour green
the ground that had threatened to entomb them = the ground that they could have died on
their faces were wreathed in smiles = they had big smiles on their faces
took a dim view = to disapprove of something


Gaeilge Help Sheet
Lch. 74 – Subh! Subh! Subh!
Am tae a bhí ann. – It was tea time.
ag crochadh éadaí – hanging clothes
B’fhéidir go bhfuil sé – Maybe he is…
urlár – floor
bord – table
Agus cad a bhí sa cheapaire? – And what was in the sandwich?
D’fhéach – looked
Go bhfóire Dia orainn! – Lord save us!/ God help us!

Lch. 75 – Ceisteanna
1.   Cé a bhí… - Who was…?
2.   Cad a bhí á dhéanamh ag Mamaí? – What was Mammy doing?
3.   An raibh Séimí sa gháirdín? – Was Séimí in the garden?
4.   Cé a rith isteach…? – Who ran into…)
5.   Cá raibh Séimí ina shuí? – Where was Séimí sitting?
6.   An raibh subh ar an mbord? – Was there jam on the table?
7.   Céard a dúirt Mamaí? – What did Mammy say?
8.   An maith leat…? – Do you like…?

Lch. 76 – D
calóga - cereal
sa chlós – in the yard
Rinne an múinteoir an tae – The teacher made tea.
cupán cócó – cup of hot chocolate

Click on the link below for more websites to explore if you have time.

https://dannyoconnor.symbaloo.com/home/mix/13eOcRGjgL

If you have any questions regarding the work, you can send me a message on Seesaw or contact me on my email!

aoifeh@stoliverplunkettns.com

Kind regards,

Ms. Hession

Friday, 29 January 2021

3rd Class Week 4 Work Plan