Monastery National School Ardee

Learning Zone Kids

Junior Infants - Work at Home

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Senior Infants - Work at Home

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First Class - Work at Home

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Second Class - Work at Home

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Third Classes - Work at Home

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Fourth Class - Work at Home

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Fifth Class - Work at Home

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Sixth Class - Work at Home

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USEFUL ONLINE RESOURCES

www.scoilnet.ie
Students and teachers can access over 20,000 resources shared by Primary and Post-Primary teachers anytime, anywhere. Search materials by class/year group, subject, strand, and learning outcomes.
World Book Online via Scoilnet - All students in the Republic of Ireland have open and free home access to World Book Online. World Book is a trusted encyclopedia containing thousands of informational articles with stunning illustrations, videos, interactive maps, research help, and activities. NEW! World Book Online has created a guide to distance learning resources on World Book Online for parents and educators
Scoilnet Themepages - Primary school teachers and students can access subject-based themed pages. Each themepage presents a set of links and resources on a particular topic.

www.twinkl.ie/offer
Twinkl is offering one month free ‘Ultimate Membership’. This will allow parents unlimited access to resources for every curriculum subject. Go to www.twinkl.ie/offer and enter the code IRLTWINKLHELPS.

www.gonoodle.com
GoNoodle is a website that encourages movement to exercise, energise or relax. You can create a free account at www.gonoodle.com

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ - free resources and activities in every subject area.

https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/ - what do you want to find out? History, Geography, Computer Coding, Dinosaurs, Animals and plants, space, transport etc. Videos, quizzes and much more on this incredible interactive website.

HIIT Homework

Stick on your favourite upbeat playlist and try out these exercises one after the other. To give yourself a bigger challenge, do each circuit twice or three times or more!

AFTER LEARNING AT HOME GET OUTSIDE

Try out as many of these exercises outside (keeping a social distance!) that you can and tell your teacher which ones you’ve done.

1. Cycle your bike for 10 minutes / Go for a walk / Ride your scooter for 10 minutes.

2. Jump on your trampoline / Walk your dog / Bubble bashing - get someone to blow bubbles for you to try and burst all of them.

3. Draw your own hopscotch with chalk and play / Throw a ball against a wall and catch / Create your own obstacle course / Run for 5 minutes / 10 minutes of free play outside.

4. Do 3 laps of your house or up and down the hall 10 times / Keepie uppies - how many can you do in a row? / Skip sideways up and down the garden 5 times.

Links to online Literacy Activities

• www.starfall.com

• http://wordcentral.com/

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/learn

• http://www.literacysites.com/litgames.htm

• www.phonicsbloom.com

• www.phonicsplay.co.uk/

• http://www.primarygames.com/ (also includes fun online games)

• https://blog.mindresearch.org/blog/big-list-mathematical-board-games (board games)

Monastery NS does not endorse the content of any of the websites provided in the links above. Please note that some advertising may appear in some of these websites. All internet access in the home should be supervised.

Links to online Numeracy Activities

• http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/4_11/site/numeracy.shtml

• http://www.teachingandlearningresources.co.uk/funmaths.shtml

• https://www.mangahigh.com/en-gb/

• https://www.mathletics.com/en/

• http://nrichmaths.org/ - math games, problem solving and resources.

• https://www.math-drills.com/ - lots of free Maths worksheets

• https://www.art-is-fun.com/how-to-make-a-pattern - make cool patterns

• http://ictgames.com/ - free Maths and English games.

• https://mathsframe.co.uk/ - Mathsframe has more than 200 interactive maths games and 300 maths worksheets and assessments linked to the new curriculum.

• https://ie.ixl.com/ - immersive and adaptive learning in Maths and English.

Monastery NS does not endorse the content of any of the websites provided in the links above. Please note that some advertising may appear in some of these websites. All internet access in the home should be supervised.

Links to online Gaeilge

• www.seideansi.ie - Cluichí

• https://cula4.com/ga/

Links to online History

• https://www.duchas.ie/en - People, places and topics. Photography archive and the Schools collection.

EASTER COMPETITON

Dear Parents,
My staff and I are trying to look after your son's wellbeing and to normalise the current situation as much as possible. For this reason see details of an Easter Competition to keep your son busy and active at home. Please do not feel under any obligation to take part and we fully understand if you are unable to so. Teachers have emailed your son with details. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each class. Good luck!

Infants Easter Competition 1st & 2nd Easter Competition



3rds & 4th Easter Competition 5th & 6th Easter Competition