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Weekly Homework for 5th and 6th Class   Monday June 22nd  – Wed June 24th    

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri
         
 

Choose one or two activities to do today e.g.

 

 

Go for a walk

 

Cycle for at least 2km

 

Practise a sport

 (e.g. football/hurling etc)

 

Paint a self portrait

 

Draw your pet

 

Take some photos

in your garden

 

Play a tune on the tin whistle

 

 

 

Choose one or two activities e.g.

 

 

Can you do 50 star jumps in a row?

If you can, can you beat your record?

 

Make a delicious healthy smoothie

 

Get outside and go for a walk with your family

 

What insects can you catch in your garden?

 

Pick some wildflowers and make a bouquet

 

 

 

Choose an activity

 

 

 

Have an outdoor picnic and play some games.

(weather permitting)

 

Get creative and make a brand new dance routine to your favourite song

 

Make a home video to celebrate the end of the School Year

 

Give yourself a pat on the back for all your hard work this year!

 

Celebrate!

 

 

   
         

Weekly Homework for 5th and 6th Class   Monday June 15th  – Friday June 19th    

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri
English

Spellbound Unit 33 p.68

Exercise A,B

English

Spellbound Unit 33 p.68

Exercise C,D

 

English

Spellbound Unit 33 p.69

Exercise E,F

English

Spellbound Unit 33. p69

G,H

 

 

 

English

Keep reading!

 

 

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Chance (5th Class)

Complete page 182

 

Topic: Chance (6th Class)

Complete page 182

 

Tables: divide by 7

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Revision(5th C)

Complete page 183

 

Topic: Revision (6th C) p.183

 

Tables; divide by 8

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Animalmathics – (Revision) (5thC) p. 184

 

Topic: Maths trail (6th C)

 p.184

 

Tables; divide by 9

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Revision (5th C) p.185

 

Topic: Maths trail (6th)

   p.185

 

Tables; divide by 10

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Revision(5th C)

p.186 & Corrections

 

Topic: Revision (6th)

p.186 & Corrections

 

 

         

 

Note for parents:  Since this is the last full week of term we are limiting written work.

 

Children are encouraged to keep reading at home. Try to get plenty of exercise too.

 

See Google Classroom for “Summer Fun Activities”.  

 

Please email me with any questions.      M. Towell

Weekly Homework for 5th and 6th Class   Monday June 8th  – Friday June 12th    

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri
English

Spellbound Unit 32 p.66

Exercise A,B

English

Spellbound Unit 32 p.66

Exercise C,D

 

English

Spellbound Unit 32 p.67

Exercise E,F

English

Spellbound Unit 32. p67

G,H

 

 

 

English

Reading: Your choice

 

 

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Chance (5th C)

Complete page 177

 

Topic: Capacity – Volume

Complete page 176

 

Tables: divide by 2

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Chance (5th C)

Complete page 178

 

Topic: Capacity (6th C) p.177

 

Tables; divide by 3

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Chance (5thC)

 p. 179

 

Topic: Chance (6th C)

 p.178

 

Tables; divide by 4

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Chance (5th C) p.180

 

Topic: Chance(6th)

   p.179

 

Tables; divide by 5

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Chance (5th C)

p.181 & Corrections

 

Topic: Chance (6th)

p.180 & Corrections

 

Tables; divide by 6

         

 

Note for parents:  This is Active Week 2 so once more we are limiting written work to Maths and English. Children are encouraged to get one hour of exercise each day if possible and to keep a journal and take photos.

Activities will be listed on Google Classroom. See also Activeschoolflag.ie (Active Home week).

 

N.B. Please have a look at the water safety lessons on this website: www.teachpaws.ie.

 

Many thanks to all the 6th Class children who have already sent in their school memories (and photos) and to those who have sent Active Week photos too.

Please email me with any questions.      M. Towell

Weekly Homework for 5th and 6th Class   Tuesday June 2nd  – Friday June 5th    

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri
 

 

English

Spellbound Unit 31 p.64

Exercise A,B

 

English

Spellbound Unit 31 p.64

Exercise C,D

English

Spellbound Unit 31. p65

E, F

 

 

 

6th Class

Spellbound Unit 31 p.65

Exercise G,H

 

 

 

 

 

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Capacity (5th C)

Complete page 170

 

Topic: Capacity (6th C) p.172

 

Tables; x6

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Capacity (5thC)

 p. 171

 

Topic:Capacity (6th C)

 p.173

 

Tables; x7

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Capacity (5th C) p.173

 

Topic:  Capacity(6th)   p.174

 

Tables; x8

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Capacity (5th C)

p.174 & Corrections

 

Topic: Capacity

p.175 & Corrections

 

Tables; x9/10

         

 

Note for parents: As this is Active Week we are limiting written work to some Maths and English. Children are encouraged to get one hour of exercise each day if possible and to keep a journal and take photos. Activities will be listed on Google Classroom.

 

N.B. Please have a look at the water safety lessons on this website: www.teachpaws.ie.

 

Many thanks to all the 6th Class children who have already sent in their school memories.

Please email me with any questions.      M. Towell

Weekly Homework for 5th and 6th Class   Monday May 25th –Thurs May 28th   

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri
English

Spellbound Unit 30 p.62

            Exercise A,B,C,D

Read;Starlight 5th p.98-100

       (Typical day in Space)

         Starlight 6th p.90

              (Prince Kano)

English

Comprehension Unit

 

Starlight 5th A, B p.101

 

Starlight 6th A, B p.91

Read: personal choice

English

Vocabulary/Grammar

 

Starlight 5th D,E.p.102

 

Starlight 6th  D,E.p92

Read: Personal choice

English

S’bound Unit 30. p63

E-H

 

 

N.B.    School Memories

6th Class  

6th Class

 

Please send in your School Memories this week if possible

 

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Rules & Properties  (5th C) Complete page 166

 

Topic: Data (6th C) p.158

 

 

Mental Maths p.86 (Mon)

Tables; x2

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: Problem-Solving (5th  C) p.167

 

Topic: Pie-Charts (6th C) p.159

 

Mental Maths p.86 (Tues)

Tables; x3

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: Pattern

(5thC) p.168

 

Topic: Revision (6th C)

 p.160 Bar charts

 

Mental maths p.87(Wed)

Tables; x4

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: More Patterns

 (5th C) p.169 + corrections

 

Topic: (6th) 3-D Shapes  p.161 Trend graphs +  

                        corrections

Mental maths p.87 (Thurs)

Tables; x5

 

Have a lovely weekend!

 

Gaeilge

Abair Liom G (5th & 6th )

Read p.111 (An Sneachta)

Learn ’’ & ‘clois’ p118

(Aimsir Fháistineach)

Foclóir:Bealtaine Seachtain 4

Gaeilge

Abair Liom G

Do H.  Q.1-8  p.118

Learn ‘’&’clois’p180

 (na briathra neamhrialta)

Foclóir:Bealtaine seachtain 4

P.E.

 

Virtual Explore Cavan Challenge

 

Religion

Revise ‘Come Holy Spirit’

6th Class : Confirmation workbook:

Do a page of your choice

 

 

 

Note for parents: 6th Class children may focus on the School Memories exercise this week for written English  (i.e. instead of Starlight).

See my.cjfallon.ie and folens.ie for free online resources for Irish (Abair Liom), Maths (Busy at maths) and English .

Answer sheets later in the week. Please email me with any questions. No school work on Friday        M. Towell

Weekly Homework for 5th and 6th Class   Monday May 18th –Friday May 22nd  

Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri
English

Spellbound Unit 29 p.60

            Exercise A,B,C,D

Read; Starlight 5th p.94

          (Dragon’s Lament)

          Starlight 6th p.84-86

         (The Teleficator)

English

Comprehension Unit

 

Starlight 5th A, B p.95

 

Starlight 6th A, B p.87

Read: personal choice

English

Vocabulary/Grammar

 

Starlight 5th D,E.p.96

 

Starlight 6th  D,E.p88

Read: Personal choice

English

Write down your best 5th class memories of school.

(Poem or paragraph)

N.B.    School Memories

6th Class will receive email on Mon. with more details

English

 

S’bound Unit 29 .p.61 E-H

 

Oral Language; Talk to your parents/siblings about your school memories

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: 3D shapes  (5th C)

Complete page 161

 

Topic: 3-D Shapes (6th C) p.168 revision of shapes

 

Mental Maths p.83 (Mon)

Tables; divide by 7

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: 3-D shapes; Faces, Edges & Vertices 5th p.162

 

Topic: 3-D Shapes (6th C) p.169 Polyhedra

 

Mental Maths p.83 (Tues)

Tables; divide by 8

Maths

Busy at Maths

Topic: 3-D Shapes (5thC)

Pyramids & Prisms p.163

 

Topic: 3-D Shapes (6th C)

 p.170 Regular Polyhedra

 

Mental maths p.84 (Wed)

Tables; divide by 9

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: 3-D Shapes

Polyhedra   (5th C) p.164

 

Topic:(6th) 3-D Shapes  p.171 Perspective

 

Mental maths p.84 (Thurs)

Tables; divide by 10

Maths

Busy at maths

Topic: 3-D shapes in the Environment (5th C) p165

            + Corrections

Topic(6th)Problem Solving

p.156   + Corrections

 

Mntl maths p.85 problems

Tables; Revision

Gaeilge

Abair Liom G (5th & 6th )

Read p.111 (An Sneachta)

Learn ’abair’ & ‘beir’ p112

(Aimsir Fháistineach)

Foclóir:Bealtaine Seachtain 3

Gaeilge

Abair Liom G

Do G.  Q.1-8  p.112

Learn ‘abair’&’beir’p180

 (na briathra neamhrialta)

Foclóir:Bealtaine seachtain 3

P.E.

 

Virtual Explore Cavan Challenge

(More info. On Monday)

Religion

 

6th Class : Confirmation workbook:

Do a page of your choice

 

Art

Art Competition:

 

“Draw Our Heroes”

(More info. On Monday)