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
1.Comhrá Ghaeilge Seachtaine 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!
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