World Book Day

Thurs 6th HW

 Bring in a book you loved when you were younger to read to your buddy tomorrow

Songs and readings for Confirmation

If you are singing, try to learn the song off!

Readings do not need to be off by heart. 

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Spellings:

Gaeilge - 

1. siopaí - shops

2. monarcha - factory

3. bunscoil - primary school

4. meánscoil - secondary school

5. beart - parcel

6. An phictiúrlann - cinema 

7. Scuaine - queue

8. Ródhaor - too dear

9. Cé mhéad - how much

10. beagáinín eile - a little more

11. ar mhaith leat a thuilleadh - would you like some more?

12. ag an am - at the time

13. níos mó ná - more than

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Wed 5th HW

  Songs and readings for Confirmation

If you are singing, try to learn the song off!

Readings do not need to be off by heart. 

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

Food Macros Project: Research your project title further. Gather information that you can decorate your project with. We will be putting them together tomorrow!

Mata:

MYM Week 17 Wed

Gaeilge:

Ag Siopadóreacht - Dráma - come up with 3/4 lines that could be added to your drama for the group!

Tóg go Bog é agus .... (x3 options) -use the order part of the verb

Seamróg + ainm as Gaeilge

Spellings:

Gaeilge - 

1. siopaí - shops

2. monarcha - factory

3. bunscoil - primary school

4. meánscoil - secondary school

5. beart - parcel

6. An phictiúrlann - cinema 

7. Scuaine - queue

8. Ródhaor - too dear

9. Cé mhéad - how much

10. beagáinín eile - a little more

11. ar mhaith leat a thuilleadh - would you like some more?

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Tue 4th HW

 Songs and readings for Confirmation

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

Kennings for 6 of the following:

tree, car, apple, book, phone, coffee, teacher, student, football, TV, pencil, brain

Mata:

MYM Week 17 Tue

Sheet pg. 56 (highlighted part)

Gaeilge:

Sheet pg. 82 - airgead

Spellings:

Gaeilge - 

1. siopaí - shops

2. monarcha - factory

3. bunscoil - primary school

4. meánscoil - secondary school

5. beart - parcel

6. An phictiúrlann - cinema 

7. Scuaine - queue

8. Ródhaor - too dear

9. Cé mhéad - how much

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Mon 3rd HW

Songs and readings for Confirmation

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

Sentences: 

abundant

captivate

gnarled

contempt 

The Word Party - create 2 new couplets (4 lines in total) based on what we did today

Mata:

MYM Week 17 Mon

Gaeilge:

Read Daithí & bróga reatha

Ceisteanna: 

1. 1. Conas a chabhraigh Daithí a sheanathair? 

3. 2. Cé mhéad airgead a bhí ag Daithí ar dtús? 

4.  3. Cén fath a ghlan Daithí an teach? 

6. 4. Cén áít a fuair Daithí ochtó cent? 

7. 5. Cé mhéad a chosnaíonn na bróga reatha nua?

Spellings:

Gaeilge - 

1. siopaí - shops

2. monarcha - factory

3. bunscoil - primary school

4. meánscoil - secondary school

5. beart - parcel

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Thurs 27th HW

Test notecopy signed and corrections x3

Start going over the songs for Confirmation

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

KIM Sheet #5

Create and add the following words:

ascend

alleviate

abundant

captivate

gnarled

imperative

exceed

contempt 

Mata:

MYM Week 16 Thurs

Gaeilge:

Read Daithí & bróga reatha

Create 4 questions based on what we read today

Spellings:

Gaeilge - Réamhfhocail: ar - idir (meanings also) stick this into your GRAMADACH section of your LT

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Wed 26th HW

Test notecopy signed and corrections x3

Start going over the songs for Confirmation

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

Reading target

Mata:

MYM Week 16 Wed

Gaeilge:

Revise for test tomorrow:

Answer the following as revision:

1. Tá suim ___(mé) i stair agus mata.

2. Is fuath ___ (siad) Man U.

3. Ta brón ____ Mháire mar chiall sí an cluiche

4. Tá mairteoil ___ (mé), le do thoil

5. "Tabhair ___(mé) on páipéar sin anois!" arse Mamaí

Spellings:

Gaeilge - Réamhfhocail: ar - idir (meanings also) stick this into your GRAMADACH section of your LT

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Tue 25th HW

Retreat tomorrow!

Start going over the songs for Confirmation

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

List poems: 

Write an 8 line list poem with the following title: "My Sister's/Brother's Bedroom"

Sentences for the following words: imperative, ascend, alleviate, ingenuous

Mata:

MYM Week 16 Tue

Gaeilge:

Image - Réamhfhocail - full sentences

Read Siopa Gruagaire & Caife

Pg. 72 on sheet (C) Fíor nó bréagach

Spellings:

Gaeilge - Réamhfhocail: ar - idir (meanings also) stick this into your GRAMADACH section of your LT

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Mon 24th HW

Village Cleanup tomorrow - bring gloves, high vis, bin bag and €5 max for Fitzpatricks after!

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

Watch this narrative poem on Youtube - Car Trip by Michael Rosen

Write a narrative poem "Late for School!" Each time someone new speaks, move onto a new line

Mata:

MYM Week 16 MON

Gaeilge:

Irish sheet - Na Siopaí

Read Siopa Gruagaire & Caife

Questions 4-8 on the other side

Spellings:

Gaeilge - Réamhfhocail: ar - idir (meanings also) stick this into your GRAMADACH section of your LT

English: spelling lists

Breise:

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Mon 17th HW

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Choose 2 gifts of the Holy Spirit (pg. 104) and write 2 sentences on each as to what they might mean to you. 

Bearla:

Clerihew: Write out 4/5 facts about yourself that you would like to include in a Clerihew about yourself.

Watch this narrative poem on Youtube - Car Trip by Michael Rosen

Pick another suitable title for a narrative poem (mine is, "The School Run")

Mata:

BAM pg. 136 Q1 (blue box)

Gaeilge:

Irish sheet - Na Siopaí

Read Oifig an Phoist & Siopa Leictreonaice

Questions 1-3 on the other side

Abairtí: ollmhargadh, brisseadh, chun _ a fháil..

Breise:

WW1 sketch note due for Wednesday. We'll be doing it in class and for homework this week

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Speed Friendship

 Click here to submit your 2/3 questions

Thurs 13th HW

Spelling:

Gaeilge: Inniú - 21-40

Bearla: List (gorm, glas & oráiste)

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Bearla:

Apostrophe sheet - Q14 (a-g)

Speed Friendship - think of 3/4 questions you could ask someone 

Mata:

MYM Week 15 - Thurs

Gaeilge:

Irish essay signed

Irish sheet - 2 sides

Breise:

00s & 2010s Poster and Padlet 

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Wed 12th HW

 Spelling:

Gaeilge: Inniú - 21-40

Bearla: List (gorm, glas & oráiste)

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Look for baptismal candle

Bearla:

Apostrophe sheet - Q12 (a-j)

Create a clerihew about yourself

Mata:

MYM Week 15 - Wed

Gaeilge:

Irish essay signed

Irish sheet - lárionad Siopadóreachta - translate the rest of page - Answer questions 1-8

Breise:

00s & 2010s Poster and Padlet 

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Tue 11th HW

Spelling:

Gaeilge: Inniú - 21-40

Bearla: List (gorm, glas & oráiste)

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Look for baptismal candle

Bearla:

Starlight Unit 8A - B

Research what a clerihew poem is

Mata:

MYM Week 15 - Tue

Gaeilge:

Irish sheet - lárionad Siopadóreachta - Read up to where we read today - Sentences written out at the end into your H1

Breise:

00s & 2010s Poster and Padlet 

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Mon 10th HW

Spelling:

Gaeilge: Inniú - 21-40

Bearla: List (gorm, glas & oráiste)

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: An Phaidir

Read pgs. 104 + 105

Look for baptismal candle

Bearla & Stair:

Research major events that happened in WW1 based on your assigned year. x5 major events for each year!

Mata:

MYM Week 15 - Mon

BAM pg. 132 Q1

Gaeilge:

BUA pg. 206 - read & create 2 questions

Breise:

00s & 2010s Poster and Padlet 

20 for 20 books

Topic of the Week

Thurs 6th HW

Confirmation:

Grow in Love: pg. 150 - start learning "An Phaidir" - you will be saying this as a group on your Confirmation

Research the day of Pentecost: Write a 1x6 summary on what happened the day the Holy spirit visited the apostles. 

Bearla:

A Wandered Lonely as a Cloud: Read the poem again. 

Answer the following questions: 

1. 1. What does the poet compare the daffodils to in the poem? 

2. 2. How does the sight of the daffodils affect the poet's mood? 

3. 3. What time of year do you think the poem is set in, and why? 

4. 4. Describe the setting where the poet sees the daffodils. 

5. 5. What does the poet mean by "a host, of golden daffodils"? 

6. 6. How does the memory of the daffodils bring comfort to the poet later on? 

Mata:

BAM pg. 119 - 3 + 4

Gaeilge:

BUA - Léigh lth. 206

Abairtí: siopa búistéara, siopa leabhar & siopa éadaí

Breise:

00s & 2010s Poster and Padlet 

20 for 20 books

Topic of the Week

Thurs 30th HW

 Bearla:

Starlight Unit 13A 

Answer Activity E

Mata:

Sheet pg. 52 (Written Problems) 9-12

Gaeilge:

Sheet - Translate page 36 of Gairdín an Fhathaigh.

 

Sheet, side 75 - Briathra Neamhrialta - complete on the page

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Mionfhocail: "ar dtús" as far as "uaireanta" & áfach (however), chun (to), de ghnáth (usually)

English: Spell it - unit 10 box 46, 47, 48

Breise:

00s Poster and Padlet 

20 for 20 books

Topic of the Week

Wed 29th HW

 Bearla:

Starlight Unit 13A - read the unit

Answer Activity B

Mata:

Sheet pg. 52 (Written Problems) 1-8

Gaeilge:

Sheet - Translate first page of Gairdín an Fhathaigh down as far as "chéile"

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Mionfhocail: ar dtús - uaireanta

English: Spell it - unit 10 box 46, 47, 48

Breise:

90s Poster and Padlet - 4 sections done for tomorrow

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Explanation Project - presentations tomorrow!!!

Tue 28th HW

Bearla:

Starlight Unit 13A - read the unit

Pick 3 words (can be from this unit/a book you are reading that could go on the word wall)

Answer Activity  C (word to substitute) + D (just write the missing words in order, not the whole paragraph)

Mata:

Sheet pg. 51 (Mental Problems) 1-12

Gaeilge:

Timpiste Bóthar Test tomorrow

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Mionfhocail: ar dtús - uaireanta

English: Spell it - unit 10 box 46, 47, 48

Breise:

90s Poster and Padlet - 4 sections done for tomorrow

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Explanation Project - presentations tomorrow!!!

Mon 27th HW

Bearla:

Complete the following into your H1

Part 1: Fix the Mistakes

Each sentence below has missing capital letters and commas. Rewrite them correctly.

1. on saturday we went to dublin zoo and saw lions tigers and giraffes
2. my best friends are emma james sophie and jack
3. last summer we visited paris rome and barcelona
4. before school started we bought books pencils and new uniforms
5. when we arrived at the beach tom and lucy ran straight to the water

Part 2: Comma Challenge

A. Funny Sentence Fix

Commas can completely change a sentence’s meaning! Fix these sentences by adding commas:

1. Let’s eat Grandma! → ______________________________________________________

2. I enjoy cooking my pets and my family. → ______________________________________________________

3. We are going to learn to cut and paste kids! → ______________________________________________________

B. Create Your Own Funny Comma Mistake

Write a sentence that could have two different meanings depending on where a comma is placed.

Mata:

BAM pg. 115 (use your calculator for all of this)

Q1, 2, 3, 4 + 5

Gaeilge:

BUS: léígh lth 118 arís

Ceisteanna: 1-5

Abairtí: tugann + dó, fanann, beireann + ar

Timpiste Bóthar Test Wednesday

Spellings:

Gaeilge: AL - Inniú sheet (1-20)

English: Sheet - il, ir, im, in words

Breise:

90s Poster and Padlet

20 for 20 books

Book & Topic of the Week

Explanation Project - presentations on Wednesday!!!

80s Music on Padlet & Poster - look up some popular dances from the 80s and how to do them.

Tue 21st HW

 Bearla:

Project work

20 for 20 books

Book of the week

Mata:

MYM week 13 - Tuesday

See image attached: just to 1 to 6

Gaeilge:

Aiste - Timpiste Bóthar - Foghlaim paragraf 1+2

Sheet - Léigh "An t-earrach" - understand what the paragraph means and create 1 question about this section.

Spellings:

Gaeilge: AL - Inniú sheet (1-20)

English: Sheet - il, ir, im, in words

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose! Big test tomorrow!!!

Explanation Project!!!

80s Music on Padlet & Poster - look up some popular dances from the 80s and how to do them. 

Mon 20th HW

Bearla:

Project work

20 for 20 books

Book of the week

Mata:

MYM week 13 - Monday

Gaeilge:

Aiste - Timpiste Bóthar - Foghlaim paragraf 1

See image attached: Match up each image, with the correct numbered sentence and where it is. You'll need a dictionary!

Spellings:

Gaeilge: AL - Inniú sheet (1-20)

English: Sheet - il, ir, im, in words

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose! Big test Wednesday!!!

Explanation Project!!!

70s Music on Padlet & Poster - look up some popular dances from the 70s and how to do them. Dance for tomorrow!

Thurs 16th HW

Bearla:

Put the following words into sentences: (these can be modified too)

- complex, deft, obsolete, meticulous, distort 

Mata:

MYM week 12 - Thursday

Folding paper sheet - both sides

Gaeilge:

Frásaí Timpiste - learn the meaning of 7-12 - test tomorrow

Na huimhreacha - know how to count up to 20 items as Gaeilge (these are your spellings too).

Write the final paragraph to the Timpiste Bóthar

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Na hUimhreacha

English: Spell It - Unit 13

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose! Big test next week!!!

Research other explanation project ideas you could do with a partner.

Research cool interactive lapbook project ideas.

70s Music on Padlet & Poster - look up some popular dances from the 70s and how to do them

Wed 15th HW

Bearla:

Capital Letters sheet - pg. 6

Complete (A) on the sheet

Write out paragraph 1 (section B) into your homework copy

Mata:

MYM week 12 - Wednesday

BAM pg. 67 - Q6,7,8

Gaeilge:

Frásaí Timpiste - learn the meaning of 7-12

Na huimhreacha - know how to count up to 20 items as Gaeilge (these are your spellings too).

An Eala sheet - léigh an scéal agus freagair na ceisteanna - use dictionary and understand the story. PUT THE EFFORT IN! Otherwise, you will be writing out the translation!!!

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Na hUimhreacha

English: Spell It - Unit 13

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose! Mock test tomorrow

Research other explanation project ideas you could do with a partner.

Research cool interactive lapbook project ideas.

60s Music on Padlet & Poster

Tue 14th HW

 Bearla:

Starlight Unit 5A

Activity B & C pg. 57

Mata:

MYM week 12 - Tuesday

BAM pg. 67 - Q3, 4, 5

Gaeilge:

Frásaí Timpiste - learn the meaning of 7-12

Na huimhreacha - know how to count up to 20 items as Gaeilge (these are your spellings too).

An Fháinleog sheet - léigh an scéal agus freagair na ceisteanna

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Na hUimhreacha

English: Spell It - Unit 13

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose!

Research other explanation project ideas you could do with a partner.

Research cool interactive lapbook project ideas.

60s Music on Padlet & Poster

Mon 13th HW

Bearla:

CAT 4 Practice Sheet

Mata:

MYM week 12 - Monday

Entrance exam prep sheet - shapes and patterns

Gaeilge:

Frásaí Timpiste - learn the meaning of 6 -10 

Na huimhreacha - know how to count up to 20 items as Gaeilge (these are your spellings too).

Léigh BUA lth 108

Scríobh an scéal + ceist 1, 2, 3

Spellings:

Gaeilge: Na hUimhreacha

English: Spell It - Unit 13

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose!

Research other explanation project ideas you could do with a partner.

Research cool interactive lapbook project ideas.

Thurs 9th HW

 Bearla:

MW entrance exam prep! set aside 20 minutes to complete. Read instructions carefully for each section.

Mata:

BAM pg. 66

Q1 + 2

BAM pg. 67

Q1 + 2

Gaeilge:

Frásaí Timpiste - learn the meaning of 1-6 - test tomorrow

Frásaí Timpiste - write 2 new sentences using another 2 of the 1-6 frásaí that you haven't yet used

Breise:

Countries of Europe!!! We can't lose!

Wed 8th HW

Bearla:

Starlight - Read Unit 5A

Read pg. 59 (G) - explanation texts explain how or why something happens

Write down 3 possible options for an explanation project

Mata:

Figure out 9 58/100

See image - complete 1-14

Gaeilge:

Frásaí Timpiste - learn the meaning of 1-6

Frásaí Timpiste - write 2 sentences using any of the 1-6 frásaí

Breise: