Your Homework Bingo sheet <\/strong>\u00a0(see below- can be downloaded as a pdf) has 25 different activities<\/strong>. You can pick a couple of different activities each day and see if you can get all 25 completed in the next two weeks. The activities are designed to be completed without having to print off worksheets- just using your pencil, colours and copybook or by watching videos\/ listening to stories online.<\/p>\n March Homework BINGO<\/a><\/p>\n Activities for children from my class who go to Ms Condron\/ Ms Hanlon are available here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Please note: As always, for internet based activities please ensure your children are supervised while accessing the internet.<\/p>\n Thanks and take care,<\/p>\n Mr Smyth<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Notes to accompany activities:<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n Activity 1: SESE: Geography:<\/strong><\/p>\n Read the worksheet on Plants Special Powers<\/a>– <\/strong>Design your own Fairy Tree Sign<\/p>\n Activity 2: Maths- Doubles Rhyme<\/strong><\/p>\n We were looking at doubles in Maths before school closed.<\/p>\n Check out this Doubles Rhyme and try and learn it by watching the video each day and singing along:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.gillexplore.ie\/AfoCustom\/GillExplore\/Display\/GillExploreMediaDialogue.cfm?MediaFileItemCode=87269&DesignStyleCode=9&SkinCode=4<\/a><\/p>\n Activity 3: <\/strong>English<\/strong><\/p>\n Look up your Word of the Day <\/strong><\/a>for today. Since we were learning about planting and growing with Watercress and Peas, before our school shut, our Word of the day theme for the next few weeks will be all about the \u201cFarm\u201d<\/p>\n Check out the word list<\/a><\/strong> for your word each day and try the following activities with each new word you are learning.<\/p>\n Activity 4:<\/strong> English:<\/strong><\/p>\n Write Narrative story about an adventure you’ve had.<\/strong><\/p>\n Narrative Structure:<\/strong> Setting\/ Characters\/ Problem\/ Solution. Use your narrative writing prompt sheet<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Activity 5:<\/strong> English:<\/strong><\/p>\n Listen to the story \u201cEven Stevens-Football\u2019s a cruel game\u201d by Michael Rosen.<\/p>\n Listen to one chapter only each day.<\/p>\n Chapter 1: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a8iPNrqWmwU<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 2: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pg1L-aXMvyc<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 3: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0a0Q0qRgLk8<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 4: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Va298eTbymg<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 5: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nHMdiPYVSk0<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 6: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kCHcVhbGDds<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 7: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1yyvN_5wk80<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 8: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YMMDNC7ECr0<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 9: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OUMd5FF9-sM<\/a><\/p>\n Chapter 10: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Kp0N6kvMimk<\/a><\/p>\n Activity 6:<\/strong> Physical Education\/ Movement: <\/strong><\/p>\n Go to GoNoodle on Youtube and try out Zumba Dance Party<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FHo9QaJ1DyI<\/a> Activity 7:<\/strong> English:<\/strong><\/p>\n Choose your favourite animal, research them on the internet & create a factsheet<\/strong><\/a>– printing this one or writing into your copybook. Next week or so we will use our factsheet to write a Report on your chosen animal.<\/p>\n \u00a0 Activity 8:<\/strong> English:<\/strong><\/p>\n D.E.A.R. Time. (Drop everything and Read Time) Chose a book you like- either sit and read yourself if you can or sit with an adult at home and read together.<\/p>\n Activity 9:<\/strong> Cross Curricular:<\/strong><\/p>\n Starting on Monday 30th<\/sup> March, watch RTE Home School Programme at 11 O\u2019Clock on RTE 2. If you miss the show on TV you will be able to find it on the RTE Player<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Activity 10:<\/strong> English:<\/strong><\/p>\n Each day practice his week\u2019s Tongue Twister<\/strong><\/p>\n Practice saying it and see how many times you can repeat it in 30 seconds- get someone to time you! Try beat your record from the previous day.<\/p>\n Activity 11:<\/strong> Maths: <\/strong><\/p>\n Practice your Skip Counting in 2\u2019s <\/strong><\/a>song by listening to the video and singing along.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8wwydguSKOU<\/a><\/p>\n Activity 12:<\/strong> Irish:<\/strong><\/p>\n Watch episode 1 and 2 of Tir na nOg on RTE Player.<\/p>\n Available here: https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/player\/series\/tir-na-nog\/SI0000006552?epguid=IP000064973<\/a><\/p>\n Listen out for familiar language we have learned so far this year. For example:bosca bruscar, cos, broga, leine, cearc, lacha, glas, dearg<\/em>, etc.<\/p>\n Activity\u00a0 13:<\/strong> SESE <\/strong><\/p>\n Science: Water everyday your plants and measure the Watercress and Pea plants with a ruler your parents and record size on worksheet that I sent home with you when school closed.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong>Activity 14:<\/strong> SESE<\/strong><\/p>\n Science: Read the Science worksheet \u201cDo Plants grow in straight lines?”<\/a> and set up your science experiment<\/p>\n Activity 15:<\/strong> English:<\/strong><\/p>\n Write a Diary entry once this week in your copy. Use Recount Writing prompt sheet as a guide to writing a recount diary entry.<\/p>\n Activity 16:<\/strong> English<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Describe Today\u2019s weather in your copy and draw a picture with it<\/p>\n Activity 17:<\/strong> Maths<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out the Splat Hundred Square on the school website and make patterns skip counting in 2\u2019s and 4\u2019s.<\/p>\n https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/?p=7139<\/a><\/p>\n Activity 18:<\/strong> Music\/ Art<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong>Listen to the piece The Nutcracker Suite<\/strong><\/a> and let your imagination go wild- draw a picture of what you imagine when you hear the piece of music.<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=k73XNa2ZM7M<\/a><\/p>\n Activity 19:<\/strong> English<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong>Practicing your reading strategy of Prediction- From listening to chapter 1 of \u201cEven Stevens\u201d by Michael Rosen write or draw in your copy what you think will happen in this story. Activity 20:<\/strong> Irish\/ Art<\/strong><\/p>\n Draw and colour a picture of yourself in your copy and label your \u201cEadai\u201d using the prompt sheet \u201cEadai\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Activity 21:<\/strong> English<\/strong><\/p>\n After listening to each chapter of \u201cEven Stevens\u201d by Michael Rosen, grab your copy and write or draw what happened in the chapter you just listened to.<\/p>\n Activity 22:<\/strong> Art<\/strong><\/p>\n Go to I Am Artist website and watch the first video on Fabric and Fibre which is all about weaving<\/strong> http:\/\/www.iamanartist.ie\/fabric-fibre\/. <\/a><\/p>\n We will try some weaving activities in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n Activity 23: <\/strong>Art<\/strong><\/p>\n Grab some lego or blocks at home and build something from the 30 day challenge sheet<\/strong><\/a> attached.<\/p>\n Activity 24:<\/strong> Mindfulness<\/strong><\/p>\n The Force is with you Try some Star Wars yoga<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eQssjvf4N9s<\/a><\/p>\n Activity 25: <\/strong>Maths<\/strong><\/p>\n Pick any number between 1-30. 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