Wednesday

20th January

Hello serene 6th class!

Happy Wellness Wednesday 6th Class! Hope you enjoy today's SPHE lesson on Growth Mindset and please first look at the Google Slides on your PROJECT ON ADVERSITY to complete at home. We went through it on the googlemeet yesterday and your classmates gave some excellent examples of adversity that are now included in the presentation.

We are moving onto chapter 4 in I Am David today... (⚠️please have today's work complete by the virtual reading groups today at 1.30pm = the first part of Ch.4 see below⚠️ )

Codes for today's Googlemeets Reading Groups:

Ms. Spillane's group - https://meet.google.com/hqm-fmfh-dow

Ms. Desmond's group - https://meet.google.com/gre-tskk-gyr

Aisling's group - https://meet.google.com/jrd-atio-xrx

🔥 WOAH 🔥- The IXL leaderboard exploded yesterday - I didn't think it was possible for any class to answer that many questions in a day - over 1500 questions yesterday! Leading the way with a whopping 260 questions was Matéo🥇, then Zihan - 238 QUESTIONS!🥈and followed by Ayeshah on 200 QUESTIONS 🥉yesterday - well done all, Dojo points for ye three!

If you need help with anything or have any questions please email : lspillane@scoiltreasanaofa.ie and also, Ms. Desmond is available mdesmond@scoiltreasanaofa.ie

Work hard and stay safe,

Ms. Spillane

Here's the youtube link to New American President Joe Biden's Inauguration today for anyone who wants to see history being made, starts at 3pm our time and 10am American time!!

Daily Schedule for Wednesday 20th January

Challenge 1: Puzzle of the Day!

What word contains 26 letters, but only has three syllables?

Subject 1: Maths

  1. Click here for Daily 10! - 5mins

  2. Busy at Maths: Topic: Chapter 29: Rules and Patterns

a) Please look at the jamboard and see the post its on the questions 👉

b) Complete any 4 questions from each of Q1 , Q2, Q3 and Q4 p.154

Don't have your Busy at Maths book? No problem.

Click here for page 154

3. Work It Out. Week 16 (Wednesday) - 15 mins

4. Click here for IXL! - 10-20mins

ZEB&MEB

Challenge 2: Physical Challenge of the Day!

Partner up with someone you live with and try an activity today like MEB and his brother! It doesn't have to be football, it can be a tiktok dance, an arm wrestle, a toilet roll keepy uppy challenge, high five challenge, three legged race - go on, give it a go! And please send me your videos / pictures / action shots!

Subject 2: English

  1. Spellings: Today (WEDNESDAY) please complete ABC ordering of your spellings:

Group 2: Sort 30 - Click here! Group 3: Sort 41 - Click here! Group 4: Sort 7 - Click here! -20mins


  1. WOW Words Week 16: Yesterday (Tuesday) you hopefully wrote in the Anytonyms and Synonyms into your Vocab book as usual: Page 1 DEFINITIONS -------------- Page 2: ANTONYMS / WOW WORDS / SYNONYMS. If you missed them, click on WWW 16: Antonyms and Synonyms

  2. Today you're putting the WOW words into sentence on a Google Form - click here to get started:


  1. English in Practice: Day 63 (Wednesday) - 15 mins


  1. Write to Read: 'I Am David' by Anne Holm: Please read the first part of chapter 4 (that's pg. 76 - 83 if you have the book and that's 31- 34 of PDF sheets online.

Please click here to access the 'I Am David' reading materials.


👉 I've included a new form on finding WOW Words, please fill out as you find new and interesting words so that they will be included in upcoming WOW Word Weeks 👈


Please complete the usual Write to Read homework - that is a choice of a ) summary, b) 3 personal responses and c ) 4 comprehension strategies. You have a choice of completing this in your copybook or here. (But if you choose to complete it in your copybook, you will need to send a picture of it to me every evening)


  1. IXL: Click here for IXL! - 10-20 mins

Challenge 3:

Dushlán an lae

Topaic: Cluiche Torthaí agus Glasraí

(Topic: Fruit and Vegetable game)

Cliceáil anseo ar an nasc!

(Click here on the link!)

Meatsáil na pictiurí leis na focail.

(Match the picture with the word)

Subject 3: SPHE & WELLNESS WEDNESDAY

  1. Please firstly look at the Google Slides Presentation on Overcoming Adversity.

  2. Please open the form underneath and look at the videos and answer the corresponding questions. (Click SUBMIT to enter yours - I will not receive it if you do not hit SUBMIT)

Overcoming Adversity

Challenge 4: Daily Dingbat!

Which country am I?