Work for Junior Infants Class :Monday 20th April 2020

Monday
*We understand that many of you don’t speak Irish so the content is optional*	English: Tongue Twister: A tricky, frisky snake with sixty super scaly stripes. Try saying it super fast! https://rainbow.cjfallon.ie/#/units/junior/13 In the Jungle theme for Oral Language can be found here. 
Maths: Planet Maths pg 87. Make your own sets first using toys, pencils, fruit or anything else you fancy. 
Irish: Tarraing Niamh agus Oisín sa ghairdín (Draw Niamh and Oisin in the garden)
P.E: Scoot, cycle or skate for 20 minutes. Wear your helmet!!	

Tuesday

	English: Jolly Phonics sound revision. Use Sounds copy and Blending Book to revisit each sound, action and some sample words. 
Maths: Draw/ make sets of jungle animals (1-5). You could use toys if you have them. Write the numbers beside the sets on a piece of paper. 
Irish: Bua na Cainte pg 29. A haon (1), a dó (2), a trí (3), a ceathar (4), a cúig (5) 
P.E: Slither like a snake, thump like an elephant, sprint like a cheetah, swing like a monkey. 
SESE: Jungle activity games using language link https://rainbow.cjfallon.ie/#/units/junior/13

Wednesday

	English: Jolly Phonics sound /ue/. Song on YouTube. Colour picture and name some words. (blue, clue, glue, argue, tissue, rescue, true) I bet lots of you can blend and write these words!
Maths: Find two 3D shapes that roll. Test them out to make sure. 
Irish: A haon (1), a dó (2), a trí (3), a ceathar (4), a cúig (5) Cé mhéad méara ar do lámh? (How fingers are on your hand?)
P.E: Pencil roll/sausage rolls in the garden or elsewhere. Keep your body really straight and off you go!
SESE: See if you can remember two (or more) Arctic animals and two farm animals that we learned about. Now see can name jungle animals. 	
Thursday

	English: Handwriting pg 44 (or next page you are on) Story: https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/rumble-in-the-jungle/  
Maths: Find two 3D shapes that do not roll. Check them against your shapes from yesterday. Are they the same or different? Why can they not roll do you think?
Irish: Bua na Cainte pg 31 A haon, a dó , a trí - Daidí Béar, Mamaí Béar agus Babaí Béar (1,2,3, Daddy Bear, Mammy Bear and Baby Bear)
P.E: Joe Wicks online PE class https://www.thebodycoach.com/blog/pe-with-joe-1254.html 
	
Friday

	English: Show and Tell. Find your favourite spring flower. Can you name it and draw it? 
Maths: Can you find 3D shapes that fit together and some that do not? Which ones are good for building? 
Irish: Revise counting 1-5. 
P.E:  Practice your Irish dancing skipping. Remember to stand very straight and keep your arms by your side. 
Art: Make a mask of your favourite jungle animal. Cut slits for the eyes, add some string. What sound does it make? Does it have stripes? Has it feathers or fur? 
	
Optional extra websites for this week   https://ie.ixl.com/math/jr-infants/classify-and-sort-by-shape 
https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ 

Contact Teacher: msdunne@scoilchoca.ie                 msgrimes@scoilchoca.ie Let us know how your work is going or if you would like to send us a picture of your favourite piece from the week. 

English as an Additional Language (EAL) and Special Educational Needs (SEN) teachers have added the work below. Children can decide to do this work instead of something the teacher has assigned. It is not extra work.
Theme: Wild Animals
1.	Copy the following link into the internet browser- https://www.twinkl.ie/resource/t-e-823-basic-english-animals-powerpoint
2.	Click the green download button
3.	View slides 28-38
4.	Talk about the animals- name, appearance, sounds, where they live
5.	Draw a picture of one animal
Please send me your picture via email if you can!! 
Contact Teacher: (EAL and SEN ) mswilson@scoilchoca.ie                           mssheil@scoilchoca.ie