Scoil Bhríde Cailíní

Blanchardstown, Dublin 15

Suggested Activities 23rd March-3rd April

Mr. Devlin’s Class

Maths

  • Continue Mental Maths (Just do one week)
  • Using this code write out your name,

A=1, B=2, C=3………….. Z=26.

  • List all the prime numbers from 0-50. (There are 15 of them)

Answer these questions

  • If a car travels 45 kilometres in 45 minutes, what is its speed?
  • If 100g of rice costs 0.25€, what would an entire Kilogramme cost?
  • If 500ml of perfume costs 25€, what would the entire litre cost?

Explain these equations(Hint: they have a connection to circles)

  • D= 2 X R
  • R= D divided by 2
  • C= D x 3

https://youtu.be/Hlal9ME2Aig Watch this video and answer these questions

  • What is a negative number?
  • Which direction do we move on the number line when we add?
  • Which direction do we move on the number line when we subtract?
  • What are some of the mathematical uses for negative numbers? One example would be temperature, when the temperature goes below zero.

Answer these questions

  • – 2 – 4=
  • – 2 + 4=
  • – 5 – 5 =
  • – 3 – 5 =
  • – 10 + 11=
  • – 35 – 35=
  • +35 – 35 =
  • -35 + 35=

English

Thesaurus hunt

Find a synonym for the following words and put them into sentences

  • Happy
  • Sad
  • Bored
  • Lucky
  • Funny
  • Learn the poem ‘Down by the Salley Gardens’
  • Continue with spellcheck activities for one week
  • Read the story at this link; https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/reading-practice/computers
  • Answer the questions on this story on this link https://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/sites/kids/files/attachment/reading-practice-computers-worksheet-v2.pdf
  • Continue with your piece of independent writing ( 1 and ½ pages in any genre except procedural)
  • world book Click on this link and read the book on Ancient Greece
  • Read the book and there will be activities on it next week, write down some of the things you found interesting as you’re reading.
  • Bake/cook something during the week.
  • Write the procedure for your dish
  • Write a recount of the experience

Irish

  • Comhrá a scríobh idir dhá cara nach bhfuil in ann a dtithe a fhágáil (can’t leave their house), úsáid na frásaí seo
  • Cad a rinne tú an seachtain seo?
  • An bhfuil aon cúlchaint(gossip) agat?
  • An bhfaca tú_______ ar _________?
  • Léigh na scéalta i BGB a thug mé daoibh agus lean ar aghaidh le na ceisteanna.
  • Freagair na ceisteanna seo
  • An maith leat a bheith abhaile ón scoil?
  • An raibh tú ag caint le na cailíní eile?
  • An bhfuil tú ag tnúth le dul ar ais ar scoil?
  • An bhfuil tú ag cabhrú sa bhaile?
  • An bhfuil tú ag troid le do shiblíní?
  • Cén leabhar a léigh tú an seachtain seo?
  • An bhfaca tú aon scannán?
  • Ar ith tú aon bia deas an seachtain seo?
  • Scríobh na briatra rialta seo san aimsir caite, aimsir láithreach agus aimsir fháistineach

m.sh tóg

A.C = Thóg, A.L= Tógaim, A.F. Tógfaidh

  • Cas
  • Can
  • Fan
  • Fág
  • Póg
  • Siúl
  • Ól
  • Ith
  • Múch
  • Scríobh faoin seachtain soar ón scoil. ½ leathanach sa chóipleabhar.

Other

  • History: Research the events of Easter Week 1916. Complete a timeline in your A4 pad. Use pictures to illustrate your timeline.
  • Countess Markiewicz: Write a short biography of Countess Markiewicz in your own words.
  • Geography: Learn the countries, flags and capitals of the EU countries.
  • Music: https://www.irish-folk-songs.com/the-foggy-dew-sheet-music-and-tin-whistle-notes.html Practice and learn this piece on the Tin Whistle.
  • Music: Write a short piece of music on a treble clef stave. You can print out a blank one here https://www.blanksheetmusic.net/ or just write it into your copy.
  • Art: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNCdRwdlfZI Watch this video and learn how to draw a Celtic Knot. Draw your own and decorate

All Work to be done in Homework Copies unless it is otherwise stated.

Ms. McKay

Maths

  • Continue mental Maths (Have 3 weeks of mental maths done by 27th)
  • Continue with work from Tried and tested book (only the pages that I gave you last Thursday)

Answer these questions

  • If a car travels 45 kilometres in 45 minutes, what is its speed?
  • If 100g of rice costs €0.25, what would an entire Kilogramme cost?
  • If 500ml of perfume costs €25, what would the entire Litre cost?

Explain these equations (Hint: they have a connection to circles)

  • D= 2 X R
  • R= D divided by 2
  • C= D x 3

https://youtu.be/Hlal9ME2Aig Watch this video and answer these questions

  • What is a negative number?
  • Which direction do we move on the number line when we add?
  • Which direction do we move on the number line when we subtract?
  • What are some of the mathematical uses for negative numbers? One example would be temperature, when the temperature goes below zero.

Extra Revision activities:

  • visit http://my.cjfallon.ie, click ‘Student Resources’, then filter to the title you require, making sure ‘Online Book’ is selected under ’Resources’.

Click – Primary, Class 6th: Subject: maths, Series: Busy at maths 6, Resource: online book

  • Do as many activities as you can from chapter 10 (2 D shapes) in Busy at maths 6 in your 999 copy.

English

  • Continue with work given in school last week (finish sheets, written activities etc that I wrote on the board)

Thesaurus hunt

Find the synonyms for the following words and put them into sentences

  • Happy
  • Sad
  • Bored
  • Lucky
  • Funny
  • Excited
  • Good
  • Bad
  • kind
  • Find the poem online and learn the poem ‘Down by the Salley Gardens’
  • Continue with spellcheck activities that I wrote on the board last Thursday
  • Follow this link. Read a book

https://worldbook.kitaboo.com/reader/worldbook/index.html?usertoken=OTM6MTpPNjEzODoyOmNsaWVudDE2OTc6MTY5Nzo2NTExMzg6MToxNTMzMTU4OTAzODQ3#!/bookshelf

  • Based on what you read, write a story, a report, a diary entry, a recount or a book review. (Pick at least 1)

Irish

  • Continue with the work that I gave you from “Sin é” in class last week. Read some more of the stories in the book and practise your Irish Reading.
  • Revise all Irish verbs in your Blue Folder. Show me some evidence of revision in your 999 copy. Write out some verbs in your 999 copy.
  • Scríobh na briathra rialta seo san aimsir caite, aimsir láithreach agus aimsir fháistineach

m.sh tóg

A.C = Thóg, A.L= Tógaim, A.F. Tógfaidh

  • Cas
  • Can
  • Fan
  • Fág
  • Póg
  • Siúl
  • Ól
  • Ith
  • Much

Other

  • History: Continue with the project that I gave you to complete in Small World History in Ireland after the 1916 Easter Rising ( The chapters that I wrote on the board last Thursday)
  • Geography: Continue with the chapter I gave you last Thursday in Small World Geography on Transport.

Twinkl: Setting this up is really easy to do – go to www.twinkl.ie/offer and enter the code IRLTWINKLHELPS.

  • Topic: Electricity
  • Do some worksheets
  • Read a powerpoint
  • Carry out an experiment
  • Complete an activity
  • Keep a record of what you did and what you have learned. We will discuss it on our return to school
  • Revise EU countries and capitals and flags.
  • Test yourself with these games.
  • https://www.playgeography.com/games/capitals-of-europe/

Art:

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNCdRwdlfZI Watch this video and learn how to draw a Celtic Knot. Draw your own and decorate it.
  • All Work to be done in 999 Copies unless it is otherwise stated
  • Don’t be overwhelmed. Do as much as you can but keep busy! Do your best!!! 😊