Homework (12/03/18 - 16/03/18)
*If your child is using a homework pass can you remind them to write that in their homework copies or wherever they are doing homework so that when I'm correcting I know why they didn't do that part.
English Reading: Ch 13. Under the Hawthorn Tree
English Writing: Sheet on Ch. 13 Under the Hawthorn Tree (full sentences)
English Writing (homework copy): Children are to write a play script for chapter 13 p.115 to p.118
Important features to be included in the children's writing:
- Description of scene (3/ 4 sentence introduction to script)
- Name of person speaking at start of sentence.
- What the person says after colon (:)
- Actions in brackets.
Example:
SETTING:
After escaping prison the thief found a gun. Another prisoner asked him for help.
Thief: (Lauging) haha. Finally I am out. Now
I can go and steal some things (walking to the door)
Prisoner: (shouting) Wait. Don´t
forget me. (shaking the bars).
Thief: (Turns
to speak) Sorry friend, I have to go alone. (turns to the door).
Prisoner: (shakes
the bars and shouts). No. We
were supposed to be partners.
English Spelling and Irish spellings in spelling folder:Spread words evenly across the evenings if you can.
spellings:
vision
session
tension
division
explosion
television
comprehension
discussion
diversion
suspension
féar
méar
dinnéar
éadaí
Gaeilge: Spelling sheet.