Sunday, 19 April 2020

Distance Learning 20th - 24th April 2020


Scoil Bhride Killeshandra  
20th - 24th April
5th & 6th Class
A Padlet of all the Resources you will need for the week can be found at the following link:



Maths:
  • Mental Maths - Continue Week 30 / 31
  • Tables Speed Test - this can be done orally! (Worksheet on the Padlet)
  • Long Multiplication - Revision of steps including Magic Zero Watch the two video tutorials. 
  • Activity sheets from Maths Drills.com x 2 (answers included for self correction)
  • The Lattice Method - a new maths challenge.  Watch the video first. Try the worksheet. 
Irish :
Léamh
  • An Fháinleog
  • An Eala
Read the two short stories and answer the questions. You will need your dictionary.

English: 
Reading Zone : 
  • 5th Unit 25 : Saint of the Gutters
  • 6th Unit 26 : The Hook
  • Look up the RED words in each story in your dictionary.  Put each word in a sentence.
  • Activities A,B,C,D - write full sentences!

Poetry: (All on the Padlet)
  • The Shell by James Stephens
  • Read the poem.
  • Watch the video.  
  • Answer the 8 questions based on the poem.

Geography:
  • The Water Cycle.
  • Draw and label a diagram to show the process of the water cycle.  
(Key words: Droplet, evaporation, condensation, transpiration, precipitation.)

History:
(Continuing Irish History)
  • History book:  Ages Ago Chapter 7 ‘ A Century of War p 55
  • Activity 1 Questions A-J.
  • Research topic: Look up Oliver Cromwell - hated by the Irish but loved by the British.  Why??
  • Could you do a comparison chart on Cromwell as depicted in Irish history and English history?

Science:
The Human Eye.

  • Explain the main parts. - Lens, iris/pupil, retina, cornea, optic nerve.
  • Draw a diagram of the Eye.
  • Try out some some Optical Illusions - will your brain get confused??

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