Mrs. Douris

6th-class-work-1.doc

6^th class work

Dear Parents, we will be using books from both Folens and Edco websites so here is how to access them.

How to access:

Folens E books:

Go to folensonline.ie
Click Register
Select Teacher
Fill in a username and password (make up your own)
Roll Number: Prim20

Edco e – books

Go to edcolearning.ie/login
Fill in username with: primaryedcobooks
Fill in password with: edco2020

Here is a 2 week plan for the boys in 6^th class to complete this should keep the boys going till the Easter break.

Regards

Mrs. Douris and Mr. Moloney

Literacy – English

Each week in English, the boys can complete two comprehensions, a cloze exercise, grammar and complete 1 narrative story (Plan and Final draft)

Week 1

Lets Talk Literacy 6^th – Edco

Comprehension

Miss Carter –

Page 28 read the story, do comprehension activities A 1-10, B 1-2,
Focus words from Ex C 1-6
Dictionary work based on words from comprehension – glamour, glanced, dictated, displeased

Cloze Exercise –

Eviction notice page 31

Grammar:

Revision of contractions page 30

Narrative Writing – Week 1

Page 26 – Write out their Plan based on the two crooks from the Emperor’s new clothes story

Folens – Literacy Leap 6

Narrative Comprehension –

When I was Younger – page 20,21

Read the story

Genre Analysis Questions – page 22

Answer Comprehension questions on page 23

Week 2:

Lets Talk Literacy

Narrative Writing:

write out story using the plan from Week 1

Comprehension:

For Sale: Page 32 Read

Answer Questions Page 33 A 1-10, B 1-2

Focus words:

outraged, devastated, assistance, intervene

Ex C 1-4

Grammar:

Adjectives: Page 34

Folens- Literacy Leap

Narrative Poetry: Page 68, 69, 70, 71

Cloze Exercise

Ancient Egypt : Can be found on this document.

Numeracy

Mental Maths – Folens – Target Boards 6^th class

To find the target boards simply type in target boards in the search bar.

Target Board 7 – Week 1 – Money

Target Board 8 – Week 2 Revision of Fractions / Decimals / Fractions

Planet Maths – Folens

Week 1: Money: Planet Maths page 131- 134

Week 2 : Using Percentages Planet Maths page 150-151

Extra Work if needed

Operation Maths Discovery Book – Edco

Weel 1: Money Page 75 -78

Week 2: Fractions / Decimals / Percentages: Page 55, 56,58, 59, 60

Gaeilge

Folens

Seachtain 1

Abair Liom H : Lch 10 Dul Siar ar Aimsir Chaite an chead Reimniu

Edco – Beal Beo

Lch 5 – Reamhfhocal “do”

Seachtain 2

Folens

Abair Liom H

Lch 16 Dul Siar ar Aimsir Chaite an Dara Reimniu

Edco –

Beal Beo

Lch 11 – Na Ceimeanna Comparáide

SESE

Science

Week 1:

Folens: Unlocking Science with Science Fusion:

Chapter 1 The Immune System page2- 11

Week 2:

Folens: Unlocking Science with Science Fusion:

Chapter 2 Nutrition and Fitness Page 12-23

History:

Week 1

Folens: Unlocking History 6^th class:

Life in the Second World war: Page 96 – 101

Week 2:

Life in the Second World War Page 102-105

Geography

Unlocking Geography: Natural Features of Ireland: Chapter 6 page 50- 57

Week 2:

Unlocking Geography: Europe and the European Union

Chapter 7 – Page 58- 65

Ancient Egypt Cloze Fill in the blanks with the words in the boxes.
Civilization on the Nile River
transportation			Desert		thousand		pyramids		Nile
Ancient Egyptian civilization, which is famous for its colossal ____________________ began over five ____________________ years ago. It was centered around the ____________________ River and surrounded by the inhospitable Sahara ____________________. The ancient Egyptians depended on the Nile for everything from water to ____________________.
Floods and Irrigation
irrigate		tears			crops		flood		fertile
Though it almost never rains in the Nile River Valley, rains in the far away Ethiopian Highlands cause the Nile River to ____________________ every year. Ancient Egyptians believed that these yearly floods were caused by the ____________________ of the goddess Isis. The floods carried rich soil with them, covering the Nile Delta with ____________________ soil for growing ____________________. Ancient Egyptians created an elaborate system of ditches and canals to _________________ their crops with the flood waters.
Pharaohs
tombs				pharaohs		crown		Great House
The ancient Egyptians were ruled by the ____________________, a title that means ____________________. The pharaohs wore a double ___________________, which represented their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt. When the pharaohs died they were buried in elaborate ___________________.

Egyptian Writing
walls				scribes		picture		papyrus
	Ancient Egyptians developed a system of ____________________ writing called hieroglyphics. Ancient Egyptians recorded their beliefs using hieroglyphics on temple and tomb ____________________. They also wrote on scrolls made from ____________________. People who could write were important government officials called ____________________.

6^th class work

Dear Parents, we will be using books from both Folens and Edco websites so here is how to access them.

How to access:

Folens E books:

Go to folensonline.ie
Click Register
Select Teacher
Fill in a username and password (make up your own)
Roll Number: Prim20

Edco e – books

Go to edcolearning.ie/login
Fill in username with: primaryedcobooks
Fill in password with: edco2020

Here is a 2 week plan for the boys in 6^th class to complete this should keep the boys going till the Easter break.

Regards

Mrs. Douris and Mr. Moloney

Literacy – English

Each week in English, the boys can complete two comprehensions, a cloze exercise, grammar and complete 1 narrative story (Plan and Final draft)

Week 1

Lets Talk Literacy 6^th – Edco

Comprehension

Miss Carter –

Page 28 read the story, do comprehension activities A 1-10, B 1-2,
Focus words from Ex C 1-6
Dictionary work based on words from comprehension – glamour, glanced, dictated, displeased

Cloze Exercise –

Eviction notice page 31

Grammar:

Revision of contractions page 30

Narrative Writing – Week 1

Page 26 – Write out their Plan based on the two crooks from the Emperor’s new clothes story

Folens – Literacy Leap 6

Narrative Comprehension –

When I was Younger – page 20,21

Read the story

Genre Analysis Questions – page 22

Answer Comprehension questions on page 23

Week 2:

Lets Talk Literacy

Narrative Writing:

write out story using the plan from Week 1

Comprehension:

For Sale: Page 32 Read

Answer Questions Page 33 A 1-10, B 1-2

Focus words:

outraged, devastated, assistance, intervene

Ex C 1-4

Grammar:

Adjectives: Page 34

Folens- Literacy Leap

Narrative Poetry: Page 68, 69, 70, 71

Cloze Exercise

Ancient Egypt : Can be found on this document.

Numeracy

Mental Maths – Folens – Target Boards 6^th class

To find the target boards simply type in target boards in the search bar.

Target Board 7 – Week 1 – Money

Target Board 8 – Week 2 Revision of Fractions / Decimals / Fractions

Planet Maths – Folens

Week 1: Money: Planet Maths page 131- 134

Week 2 : Using Percentages Planet Maths page 150-151

Extra Work if needed

Operation Maths Discovery Book – Edco

Weel 1: Money Page 75 -78

Week 2: Fractions / Decimals / Percentages: Page 55, 56,58, 59, 60

Gaeilge

Folens

Seachtain 1

Abair Liom H : Lch 10 Dul Siar ar Aimsir Chaite an chead Reimniu

Edco – Beal Beo

Lch 5 – Reamhfhocal “do”

Seachtain 2

Folens

Abair Liom H

Lch 16 Dul Siar ar Aimsir Chaite an Dara Reimniu

Edco –

Beal Beo

Lch 11 – Na Ceimeanna Comparáide

SESE

Science

Week 1:

Folens: Unlocking Science with Science Fusion:

Chapter 1 The Immune System page2- 11

Week 2:

Folens: Unlocking Science with Science Fusion:

Chapter 2 Nutrition and Fitness Page 12-23

History:

Week 1

Folens: Unlocking History 6^th class:

Life in the Second World war: Page 96 – 101

Week 2:

Life in the Second World War Page 102-105

Geography

Unlocking Geography: Natural Features of Ireland: Chapter 6 page 50- 57

Week 2:

Unlocking Geography: Europe and the European Union

Chapter 7 – Page 58- 65

Ancient Egypt Cloze Fill in the blanks with the words in the boxes.
Civilization on the Nile River
transportation			Desert		thousand		pyramids		Nile
Ancient Egyptian civilization, which is famous for its colossal ____________________ began over five ____________________ years ago. It was centered around the ____________________ River and surrounded by the inhospitable Sahara ____________________. The ancient Egyptians depended on the Nile for everything from water to ____________________.
Floods and Irrigation
irrigate		tears			crops		flood		fertile
Though it almost never rains in the Nile River Valley, rains in the far away Ethiopian Highlands cause the Nile River to ____________________ every year. Ancient Egyptians believed that these yearly floods were caused by the ____________________ of the goddess Isis. The floods carried rich soil with them, covering the Nile Delta with ____________________ soil for growing ____________________. Ancient Egyptians created an elaborate system of ditches and canals to _________________ their crops with the flood waters.
Pharaohs
tombs				pharaohs		crown		Great House
The ancient Egyptians were ruled by the ____________________, a title that means ____________________. The pharaohs wore a double ___________________, which represented their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt. When the pharaohs died they were buried in elaborate ___________________.

Egyptian Writing
walls				scribes		picture		papyrus
	Ancient Egyptians developed a system of ____________________ writing called hieroglyphics. Ancient Egyptians recorded their beliefs using hieroglyphics on temple and tomb ____________________. They also wrote on scrolls made from ____________________. People who could write were important government officials called ____________________.

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