Letter from Mrs Whelan
Hello all,
I hope you are keeping safe, staying in and minding each other.
I am delighted to see there are lots of you on Epic Reading. You have achieved your Readerpillar badge for reading 150 books as a class, very well done 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Let's see if we can get to 200 over the next couple of weeks. If your parents/guardians link their email to your account you can get Epic Reading free until June without the 4pm cut off. https://www.getepic.com/
Well done everyone who has been working on their Maths skills on IXL. This week, if you get a chance to log in, please work on the Money section https://ie.ixl.com/math/class-4/compare-money-amounts
Well done Coia, Ryan and Kaylee for being the top 3 in the class for answering the most questions on IXL. ✨✨✨
I have assigned some learning pods on Study Ladder https://www.studyladder.co.uk/ if you would like to have a look. Maith thú Troy who has achieved a Gold Certificate on Studyladder. Very well done also to Christopher, Rebecca, Iza and Eva who have all achieved Silver. Well done all the children who achieved Bronze 👍👍👍
If you want to keep practicing your Irish, Duolingo is free and you can get free things for your profile character the more you practice 🦉. Lots of fun https://www.duolingo.com/course/ga/en/Learn-Irish
Make sure to get exercise every day. Find something you like to do. https://www.gonoodle.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
Most importantly keep up your creative skills by drawing things, building things, singing and dancing...
We will start to use Google Classroom after Easter where you can post your stories, drawings and projects. You have received your passwords in the post.
Many of you are busy helping with younger brothers and sisters and helping to mind family and to do jobs at home. Please don't feel under pressure to complete all of the tasks above. These are just suggestions for your learning. It is more important to look after your family at the moment.
Many of you have shown kindness to the people in your class over the last year. You have shown kindness when they have needed help. Please be kind and continue to use have respect for everyone and to use your good manners when contacting friends on social media and when gaming online.
Take care of each other and we will be looking forward to seeing you all again at school in St Oliver's.
Eat loads of Easter Eggs and enjoy the Easter holidays!🐣🐣🐣
Slán libh,
☘️ Mrs Whelan ☘️
