Monday 8th March

Hello celebrating and appreciating 6th class!

Did you see today's google doogle? Click on it! It's International Women's Day so today we are celebrating the strong and resilient women in your lives e.g. your Moms and those future strong women in your lives i.e. your sisters and your female classmates! đź’Ş Virtual applause for those strong females in your life today! đź‘Ź We will do a Kahoot on this topic on our reading groups today and check out Subject 3 today!

So this appears like it could be our last week of online learning - we all hope so anyway! Let's all vow to give it our all from now until Friday!

It's a new theme this week but it won't be announced until tomorrow!

We're moving onto Equations in Busy At Maths and please have read CHAPTER 11 IN THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PAJAMAS TODAY BY READING GROUP AT 1.30PM:

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 (meeting is on ten minutes later, at 1.40pm)


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

Work hard and stay safe,

Ms. Spillane

Well done to Zihan - IXL CHAMPION OF THE WEEK! Followed by MELB and Matéó! Well done all!

BUT......It seems like not many got last week's memo!! DOUBLE DOJO POINTS EVERY DAY IF YOU COMPLETE ALL YOUR TASKS EVERY DAY - FORMS, IXL AND MEETS! Only some of you secured double points because you forget to complete IXL :(

Daily Schedule for Monday 8th March

Subject 1: Maths

  1. Click here for Daily 10! - 5mins

  2. Busy at Maths: Topic: Chapter 20 Equations and variables : page 105 - 108 (page 101 - 104 was completed in October)

a ) Watch explanation video.

b ) please complete a minimum of 4 questions from each of Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 on page 105


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

Click here for pages 105 - 108

3. Work It Out. Week 23 (Monday) - 15 mins

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

Q1 AND Q2 EXPLAINED

Q3 AND Q4 EXPLAINED

Challenge 2: Physical Challenge of the Day!

Try this March Madness workout today!

Subject 2: English

  1. Spellings: Complete new sort into your English / Treasury / Spelling copy:

Group 2: Sort 36 - Click here! Group 3: Sort 47 - Click here! Group 4: Sort 13 - Click here! -20mins


  1. WOW Words Week 23: Brand new week of WOW words - Click here to reveal them! Write them into your Vocab book as usual:

Page 1 DEFINITIONS -------------- Page 2: ANTONYMS / WOW WORDS / SYNONYMS.

*** We will go through definitions on the Googlemeet Reading Group at 1.30pm***


  1. English in Practice: Day 89 (Monday) - 15 mins


  1. W2R: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne. Read / Listen to chapter 11 here.


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) PLEASE KEEP FINDING NEW WORDS AND RECORDING THEM HERE!


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

WOW WORDS WEEK 23

Challenge 3: Gaeilge :

Seachtain na Gaeilge is still on : let's practise our conversational skills today by checking out our resources on here. Can you answer these questions? Can you ask someone these questions?

Bain triail as inniu!

Subject 3: HISTORY / GEOGRAPHY / SPHE / ENGLISH : INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY:

To mark International Women's Day I want you to:

  1. Watch the First of Many video below.

  2. Think about one strong woman in your life and say thank you for their strength and resilience.

  3. Log into your EPIC book account (scroll down to see this again) and you'll see an assignment in your mailbox.

  4. Read one book in the collection of books based on International Women's Day.

  5. Tell me about the woman you read about in the padlet and list three adjectives to describe her (Write your name as the title) CLICK HERE FOR PADLET!

  6. Take a look at the images below featuring many of the powerful women that you have studied in school. Do you know what makes them all powerful? They will all feature on today's Kahoot during Reading Group.

Have a look at the women in this image carousel. Do you know them all and their achievements? Today's Kahoot will be about this and more so please tune in at 1.3opm

Challenge 4: Daily Dingbat!

SAY WHAT YOU SEE!

Today''s Dingbat :

Say what you see!