We have been very busy in the last few weeks in 3rd Class Red. We were learning about static electricity with balloons in science, length in maths, we made clay pyramids in art and we created our own Egyptian dramas, have a look at some of our photos!
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Dear Parents/Guardians,
Here are today's activities: Mental Maths Thursday. Top Marks Daily 10 and hit the button. English sheet day 69. My spelling workbook p.46 1-5 learn and put into sentences. Discovery book p. 70. Word wizard p. 87 A and B 10 divided by tables (handout). Read for 20 minutes + Handwriting book 1 page. Choose at least 1 activity from grid. Maori/New Zealand Project (see https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/new-zealand/ , https://kids.kiddle.co/New_Zealand or Twinkl for resources) Log into https://www.folensonline.ie/home/library/programmes/abair-liom-3rd-class/resources/ and do activities for at Póstaer 13 (foclóir, ceisteanna agus an scéal). Keep a diary. Author John Boyne is running a short story competition for children with lots of book tokens to be won as prizes. All short stories (no longer than 300 words) should be sent in word document or PDF to johnboynestory@gmail.com by Wednesday 25th of March. Entrants need to include their name, email address, phone number, address and age. Find more information at https://johnboyne.com/short-story-competition/ . Best of luck to those who enter! Make sure to get some exercise while maintaining social distance. Have a great day and stay safe! Caoimhe Dear Parents/ Guardians,
The following websites that we regularly use in class have offered free access to parents: Edco Learning : www.edcolearning.ie/login Username: primaryedcobooks and password: edco2020 You can use this website for access to the Operation Maths pupils book and discovery book as well as other subject resources. Folens Online: 1) Select Teacher 2) Fill in username, email and password 3) For Roll Number use the code Prim20 Search for Abair Liom 3rd Class, the children are very familiar with how to use the Abair Liom resources and can revise what we have done. I will send specific topics to look at in the coming days. The children may also play interactive maths games that can be found in Planet Maths 3rd Class resources. Best wishes, Caoimhe Dear Parents/ Guardians, I hope you and your family had a well deserved and safe break over St. Patrick's weekend. Here is the work for today as posted on Aladdin: Mental Maths English sheet day 68 Maths Discovery book p. 68 Word wizard p. 85 + 86 Division tables (handout). Read for 20 minutes + Exercise for 20 minutes + Design and make your own kite. Handwriting book 1 page. Choose an activity from the grid. Here are some further optional activities for your child: Test your tables on Daily 10 https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/daily10. Go on a 3D shape hunt in your house and record the shapes you find. Do something kind for someone: can you pay someone a compliment, make something for them or help them with a task? Read aloud to someone with expression. Keep a diary - write about what you are seeing in the news, how you feel and how you and your family have been passing the time. What is closed in our country? Keep your diary safe. These are historic times and your diary is written evidence. It is an opportunity to record our experiences and save them for the future. Watch a show as Gaeilge on https://www.cula4.com/en/ or on your TV at TG4. Please note that www.twinkl.ie are offering free subscriptions for the month with the password IRLTWINKLHELPS. You will find school closure packs for 3rd class here twinkl.ie/resource/roi-c-134-absent-teacher-pack-3rd-class-term-1-activity-pack . Your child may write the answers in their copy if they choose to do some of the tasks over the following days and do not have access to a printer. Libraries are closed but it is possible to download audio books and ebooks for free on librariesireland.ie/join. You can also join www.vooks.com for one month for free and access children's story books with animated illustrations and narrated stories. https://www.storylineonline.net/ also has a wide selection of books that your child can listen to. Kind regards, Caoimhe. Dear Parents,
Your child has been sent home with homework packs for the next two weeks, they should continue to do this and additional information will be uploaded to Aladdin each day. Please ensure your child minimises physical contact with others during this time. Parents should support their children to maintain this social distance. Twinkl is a very useful website for educational resources and they have offered a free one month subscription to parents due to the Covid-19 school closures. You can go to www,twinkl.ie/offer and enter the code IRLTWINKLHELPS. Further useful websites include: www.topmarks.com www.oxfordowl.com www.geoguessr.com www.dkfindout.com www.natgeokids.com www,brainpop.com www.starfall.com www.brainology,com www.coolmath4kids,com www.aaaspell.com www.storylineonline,com www,gonoodle.com Thank you for your cooperation and support, Caoimhe. You can see what Third Class Red have been up to on our website: https://thirdclassred2019.weebly.com/blog
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