Hi Parents,
Hope that you are all safe and well.
Please find below some information that may assist you and your child when completing the work uploaded on Aladdin Connect! Remember, this is just a guide so please do not feel under pressure to complete everything! If you any concerns or further queries, please do not hesitate to email me hquinn@newtownprimary.ie.
Hopefully see you all soon,
Ms. Quinn
English
Maths
Gaeilge
Cén sort aimsir atá inniu? (What is the weather like today?)
Laethanta na Seachtaine (Days of the Week)
Cén lá atá ann inniu? (What day is it today?) Inniu an… (Today is…)
Cén lá a bhí ann inné? (What day was it yesterday?) Inné an… Cén lá a bheidh ann amarach? Amarach an…
Hope that you are all safe and well.
Please find below some information that may assist you and your child when completing the work uploaded on Aladdin Connect! Remember, this is just a guide so please do not feel under pressure to complete everything! If you any concerns or further queries, please do not hesitate to email me hquinn@newtownprimary.ie.
Hopefully see you all soon,
Ms. Quinn
English
- Reading as much as you can! Sounding out unknown words, identifying letters, sounds, words and punctuation.
- Oral language: Everyday conversations, asking who, what, why, how and when questions. Discuss a trip to the park/playground.
- Rainbow Oral Language programme: https://rainbow.cjfallon.ie/#/units/first/1 (Fairytales Unit)
- Writing: Free writing – stories, poems, songs, news, diary etc.
Maths
- Revise counting, count everyday things, skip counting in 2’s, 5’s and 10’s.
- Revise addition and subtraction up to 20, including doubles – 5+5, 6+6 etc.
- Spatial awareness -beside, on top, underneath, left, right etc. play Simon says, create an obstacle course together or separate and use appropriate language to guide through the course. Play and dance to “Cha Cha slide” by DJ Casper (link in weekly timetable).
- Capacity: Explore what objects holds more or less liquid. What would be better to fill a bath with water a spoon or a bucket? Etc. Compare objects, which would hold more than a mug? Use the phrases ‘holds more/ holds less’ Show them a 1Litre bottle, get them to draw/name/ list items that would hold more than 1Litre and items that would hold less than 1Litre.
Gaeilge
- Simple vocab and phrases practice in normal daily conversations:
Cén sort aimsir atá inniu? (What is the weather like today?)
Laethanta na Seachtaine (Days of the Week)
Cén lá atá ann inniu? (What day is it today?) Inniu an… (Today is…)
Cén lá a bhí ann inné? (What day was it yesterday?) Inné an… Cén lá a bheidh ann amarach? Amarach an…
- Online resource/ tablet friendly: ‘Séideán Sí’ (link included in Weekly timetable)Pick ‘Rang a haon’, play the game selecting the correct vocab for the picture, ‘Naíonáin Mhóra’ tab - read/listen to the story ‘An maith leat?’ play the games attached (links included in Weekly timetable).
- Draw a picture of your ‘Teach’ – (home) the outside and turn the page over and draw the inside layout. Try label the rooms or objects that you can!