Work for Junior Infants Class: Monday 15th – 19th June 2020

Monday
	English: Make a card for somebody to miss. Try writing their name and your name and drawing a beautiful picture. 

Maths: Maths Trail Day 1 – Making sets.

Irish: Is mise…. (child’s name) (I am…. pronounced is misha…)

PE: Go outside and feel the grass between your toes. Look up at the clouds and spend some time figuring out the shapes they make.

Tuesday
*collect items from school 11am-12pm. Drop off library book.

	English: Write/draw two things you are grateful for. 

Maths: Maths Trail Day 2 – Teddy Bears Picnic

Irish: Tarraing Teidi. “Is mise Teidi” (I am Teidi) 

PE: Teddy Breathing – Lie on your back and put your favourite teddy on your tummy. Take slow deep breaths and watch teddy rising and falling as you breathe. 

Wednesday

	English: Write a thank you card today. Remember to say what you are thankful for!

Maths: Maths Trail Day 3 – Taller and Smaller.

Irish: “Go raibh maith agat” (Thank you pronounced gu rev mah aguth)

P.E: Make your body into two tall shapes and two small shapes. Can you think of an animal that your shape is like? For example a small snail curled into a ball. 

Thursday

*Don’t forget Zoom call @9.30am
Looking forward to seeing you all!
	English: Tongue Twister: She sells seashells on the seashore. Can you recite this poem in full? How fast can you say it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K27EpAhx9cc 

Maths: Maths Trail Day 4 – Counting. 

Irish: Bí ag rothaíocht (cycling pronounced bee egg ru-he-ocht)

P.E: Go for a cycle in your garden or area and notice the birds you hear around you. Did you see any other creatures?

Friday

	English:  Sharing a Shell by Julia Donaldson (available on YouTube) 

Maths: Maths Trail Day 5 – Shapes.

Irish: Bí ag damsha sa gháirdín (Dance in the garden) “Tá mé ag damhsa” (I am dancing. Pronounced: thaw may egg dawsa)

P.E: Have a Funky Friday – get outside, turn the music up and dance to your hearts’ content!

Optional extra websites for this week: 
https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ 

Maths Trail Junior Infants – this can be printed and filled in or simply jot down the answers in a notebook you have at home. Either way have fun!!

Day 1: Making sets
Can you find items in your garden/park that make sets?
Set	Found it	What?	Where?	
Example 2	•		Birds       	In the garden 	
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Day 2 Teddy Bears Picnic
Arrange a Teddy Bears Picnic for your three favourite teddies. Put out:

o	3 plates
o	3 cups
o	3 pieces of fruit
o	1 knife and 1 fork for each teddy.
o	Something nice for yourself!!
	Key questions:
How many plates and cups do you have altogether?
How many knives do you have?
If one teddy loses a cup how many are left?
Another teddy wants to play. How many more pieces of fruit do you need?

Day 3 Taller and Smaller
Draw/write three things that you find that are smaller than you.	Draw/write three things that you find that are taller than you.	
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Day 4 Counting
Count how many windows there are on your house.
There are ___________ windows on my house. 

Count how many times you make somebody smile today.
I made ____________ smiles today.    

Day 5 Shapes
Draw a picture of all the shapes you found in your garden. Can you name them all?

	
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. 

EAL work  Junior Infants 15/06/20
Contact EAL Teacher:   mswilson@scoilchoca.ie     mssheil@scoilchoca.ie
Note:  SEN teachers have added work on to the teachers’ plan. Children can decide to do this work instead of something the teacher has assigned. It is not extra work. Also, we would be delighted if you could email on a picture of something that your child has done and is proud of so we can see their lovely work again! 
Theme –Indoors Activity.
	After all the sport activities of last week,it is time to do an indoor activity.