19th - 23rd April

MISSION POSSIBLE AWARD CEREMONY : WEDNESDAY 21ST APRIL, 2PM-3PM

6th Class are delighted be shortlisted for the 2021 Mission Possible school achievement awards. Mission Possible recognises how schools across Ireland help to promote positive mental health and combat stigma through projects and initiatives and 6th Class' Spreading Kindness initiatives has been nominated in two categories 'Best Standalone Programme' and 'Most Creative Idea'. What ever happens, it's an honour to be nominated and I am very proud of 6th Class and their efforts at promoting positive mental health amongst every class in the school this year!

If you would like to virtually atend the Zoom ceremony, you can request tickets here : https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/mission-possible-2021-school-achievement-awards-ceremony-tickets-150030518319

Homework for Week of 19th April

6th Class Homework: Week Beginning Mon 19th April

1.Comhrá Ghaeilge Seachtaine 27!

2. WOW Words Week 27:

WOW WORDS WEEK 27
AWS WEEK 27

3. Maths: Chapter 27 : Money CONT'D

Ready for your tables test? Test yourself here!

4. SPELLINGS!

Take home the front sheet of your spellings this week so that you can nail your Friday test! Don't forget to use the visualising strategy! 😎

5. Classroom Novels:

The King of the Cloud Forest by Michael Morpurgo

17 Martin Street by Marilyn Taylor


Remember........ Please complete the usual Write to Read homework - that is a choice of a ) summary, b) 3 personal responses and c ) 4 comprehension strategies.



FOUND ANY NEW WOW WORDS? PLEASE RECORD THEM HERE!

Click here for reading & comprehension strategies!

MONEY THEME : 6TH CLASS PROJECT ON TRAVEL DESTINATION

MONEY AND TRAVEL Project



AMENDED DUE DATE : TUESDAY 27TH APRIL

POETRY CORNER:

Our Writing Workshop focus for April is POETRY!

Over the course of the next few weeks, we will study:

👉 rhyming poems 👉 free verse poems 👉limerick 👉haiku

👉cinquain 👉 sonnet 👉diamante 👉 acrostic poem 👉clerihew

as well as poetic techniques such as:

👉 metaphor 👉 simile 👉 alliteration 👉 repitition 👉 imagery

History Quest

Chapter - The Gaelic Revival

Geography Quest

Chapter - Modern Industry