Mrs. Douris & Mr. Moloney
5th – 15th May
This 2 week plan applies to all boys in Mrs Douris and Mr Moloney’s 6th Class from Tuesday 5th – 15th May.
Ms Douris can be contacted during school hours by emailing cdouris@scoillorcain.com
Mr Moloney can be contacted during school hours by emailing tmoloney@scoillorcain.com
Dear Parents,
We hope everyone is keeping safe and well. Please find activities that boys can complete over the next two weeks.
We will be using books from Edco website so here is how to access them.
Edco e – books
- Go to www.edcolearning.ie/login
- Fill in username with: primaryedcobooks
- Fill in password with: edco2020
Here is a 2 week plan for the boys in 6th class from
May 5th – May 15th
Regards
Mrs. Douris and Mr. Moloney
Literacy – English
Week 1
Lets Talk Literacy 6th – Edco
Comprehension
Page 46 – Children Under Thirteen Should not be allowed on Social Media
Read the Story and Answer Questions on Page 47
A 1- 10, B 1-2
Focus Words: cyberbullying, malicious, circulate, sophisticated, vulnerable
Exercise C 1-5 and D 1-5 page 47
Grammar:
Similies page 48 A, B and C
Persuasive Writing
Page 49 – use the plan on page 49 and copy it onto a page and create a plan of writing whether it be FOR or AGAINST the argument: Children Under Thirteen Should not be allowed on Social Media
Week 2:
Comprehension:
Let’s Talk Literacy: Page 50- Stopped by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Answer Questions Page 51 A 1-10, B 1-2
Focus words:
Village, queer, harness, sweep, downy
Ex C 1-5 and Ex D 1-5
Grammar:
Synonyms and antonyms page 52
Cloze Exercise
Lets Talk Literacy page 53
Writing
Create an acrostic poem using the word
S
N
O
W
Y
Take pictures of your poem or persuasive writing and send them to your teacher by email, so we can see them.
Numeracy
Topic for the two weeks – Time
Week 1:
Edco – Operation Maths Pupil Book
Page 39 Q1,2 and Q1-4
Page 40 Q 6,7
Edco – Maths Time 6: Week 1 Page 2 A+ B
Week 2:
Edco: Operation Maths Pupil Book
Page 44 Q 1-9
Edco – Maths Time 6 Week 1 page 3 C+D / Page 4 E
Gaeilge
Seachtain 1: Edco : Beal Beo 6
Lch 33: An Aidiacht Shealbhach
Lch 39: An Aimsir Fhaistineach – Amarach
Seachtain 2:Edco : Beal Beo 6
Lch 64: Aimsir Fhaistineach – Amarach
Lch 65: Ceimeanna Compairde
SESE
Science:
Week 1 and 2:
Edco: Window on the World Science 6
Chapter 1: The Food Journey pages 4-7
History:
Week 1 and 2:
Edco: Window on the World History 6
Chapter 7 Remembering School pages 46 -51
Geography
Week 1 and 2
Edco: Window on the World Geography 6
Chapter 3: The Amazing Rainforest pages 17-23
Art
ArtHub for Kids
Try these two art videos and take pictures of your finished work and send it by email to your teacher.
1. How to draw an Earth Day Folding Surprise
2. How to draw a person hugging the Earth
