Dear Parents,The following list of school rental books can be returned to the classroom Monday 22nd or Tuesday 23rd of June from 9:30am to 4:00pm:

Reading Zone 4- The Golden Harp Bua na Cainte 4 Action Maths 4 Maths Challenge 4 History Quest Geography Quest Guided Reading Novels & folders: Under the Hawthorn Tree, Matilda,

Danny the Champion of the World. Place novels into folders.

Wishing you all an enjoyable and safe Summer!

DianeEmail address: fourthclassballyea@gmail.com

Monday 22nd JuneEnglish Spellings: My Spelling Workbook: Revise Unit 1

gather, gutter, goodbye, gadgetReading: Gary and Paul O’ Donovan (Attached)Vocabulary: potential, ambition, qualify, regatta, scullsWriting: Gary and Paul O’ Donovan Qs1-8 (Attached)

Gaeilge Litriúcháin: Fuaimeanna agus Focail: Aonad 5 tósta, vóta, stól

Foclóir: dlúthdiosca= CD féasta= party cáca lá breithe= birthday cakecártaí lá breithe= birthday cardsLéitheoireacht:

Scríbhneoireacht:1. Cén aois í Aoife?2. Cá bhfuil an féasta aici?3. Cé atá ann?4. Cad a cheannaigh a tuismitheoirí di?5. Cad a cheannaigh Mamó di?6. Cad atá ar siúl ag gach duine ag an bhféasta?

Maths Tables: ÷10, 11Capacity: Dividing litres and millilitresWrite sums into your copy in the following format:2|5.76 L

1(a) 5.76L ÷ 2= (d) 5L 950ml÷ 5= (g) 5L 670ml÷ 9=(b) 5.43L ÷ 3= (e) 3L 980ml÷ 2= (h) 6L 20ml ÷ 7=(c) 6.85L ÷5= (f) 1L 480ml÷ 4= (i) 4L 560ml ÷ 8=

Mental Maths: Maths Challenge Test 94

Tuesday 23rd JuneEnglish My Spelling Workbook: Unit 1

figure, giant, magic, energyReading: Roy Keane (Attached)Writing: Roy Keane (Attached)Vocabulary: professional, contract, outstanding, transferred, association, successful

Gaeilge Litriucháin: Fuaimeanna agus Focail Aonad 5 lón, srón, cócó

Léitheoireacht:

Scríbhneoireacht:1. Cad a bhí ar siúl ar an teilifís?2. Cén tír a bhuaigh an bonn óir?3. Cad ba mhaith leis na cailíní a dhéanamh?4. Cé a bhí sa halla mór?

Foclóir: gleacaíocht= gymnasticsCumann gleacaíochta= gymnastics associationdubh le daoine= black with peopleCluichí Oilimpeacha= Olympic games

Comhrá:1. Cén caitheamh aimsire is fear leat?Is maith liom a bheith ag péinteáil ach is fearr liom a bheith ag seinm ceoil. Seinim an feadóg stán.

2. An imríonn tú sport?Cinnte! Taitníonn spórt go mór liom. Imrím sacar agus camógaíocht ach is í an pheil Gaelach an caitheamh aimsire is fearr liom. Imrím ar fhoireann na scoile agus tá mé sa chlub áitiúil freisin. Imrím sna tosaithe.

Téim ag traenáil gach Luan agus Déardaoin. Bíonn cluiche againn gach seachtain de ghnáth. Bhuaigh mo chlub comórtas anuraidh. Bhí mé an-bhródúil.

Maths Tables: ÷10, 11Capacity: Answer the following word problems:

Q1 A carton of orange juice containing 1L 650ml is shared equally among five people. How much orange juice does each person receive?Q2 How many times can I fill a 9 litre container from a tank that holds 200 litres?Q3 A central heating system uses 9L 560ml of oil over a period of 2 days. If it uses an equal amount on both days, how much does it use in one day?Q4 An aircraft uses 98L 670ml of kerosene during 3 flights. If it uses the same amount on each flight how many litres and millilitres does it use per flight?Q5 If you mix 2L 240ml of lemonade with 3L 610ml of fruit juice and share the mixture equally among 9 people, how much will each person receive?Mental Maths: Maths Challenge Test 95

Wednesday 24th JuneEnglish My Spelling Workbook: Unit 1

gentle, germ, hydrogen, chargeReading: Cinquain Poetry

Cinquains have 5 lines. Cinquains don’t have to rhyme.Layout of a cinquain:Line 1:One NounLine 2: Two adjectivesLine 3: Three –ing words (verbs)Line 4: Four feeling words Line 5: Another word for the noun in the title or first lineWriting: Write a cinquain poem based on the topic “Summer” or “Beach”. Think of as many words to do with

these topics as you can. Brainstorm these ideas before writing the poem.

Gaeilge Litriucháin: Fuaimeanna agus Focail Aonad 5 óg, babóg, rópa

Comhrá: Revise cómhra from yesterdayFoclóir: eireaball= tail cnámh= bonefógra= notice ghlaoigh sé= he rangLeitheoireacht & Scríbhneoireacht: Madra ar strae(Attached)

Maths Tables: ÷10, 11Capacity:

Mental Maths: Maths Challenge Test 96

Thursday 25th JuneEnglish My Spelling Workbook: Unit 1

lounge, strange, arrange, changeReading: Tigers (Attached)Vocabulary: territory, camouflage, captivity, sanctuaries.Look up these words in your dictionary.Grammar:

Gaeilge Litriucháin: Fuaimeanna agus Focail Aonad 5 bóna, rón, róbó

Comhrá: 1. Cad a d’ith tú don bricfeasta inniú?D’ith mé________ (leite=porridge, tósta, gránach= cereal)

2. Cén sort milseog is maith leat?Is aoibhinn liom cáca seacláide le sútha talún.

3. Cad a itheann tú ag am lóin de gnáth?Ithim ceapaire, úll, fionnchaora agus iógart.

4. Conas a dhéanfaidh mé ceapaire? Faigh dhá píosa arán. Cuir im ar an t-arán le scian. Tóg amach an liamhás, cáis agus leitís ón gcuisneoir. Gearr an ceapaire ina dhá leath agus bain taitneamh as! Foclóir: babhla= bowl friochtán= frying pansú líomóide= lemon juice uibheacha= eggsLéitheoireacht & Scríbhneoireacht: Oideas do Phancóga (Attached)

Maths Tables: ÷10, 11The Sports Maths Quiz:

1. A swimmer won a race in a time of 54.46 seconds. He was 0.63 seconds faster than the swimmer who finished second. How long did it take the second placed swimmer to swim the distance?

2. If one goal is equal to three points, convert 4 goals and 9 points.

3. How many sports make up a pentathlon? (Hint: How many sides has a pentagon)

4. A game of hurling lasts 70 minutes. In how many minutes will the referee end the game if 61 minutes have already been played and he allows 2 minutes of injury time?

5. If 9 horses took part in a race, how many legs took part? (Don’t forget the jockeys’ legs)

6. A crowd of 5,700 attended a recent football final. How much did the organisers collect if they gave out 2,000 free tickets and charged €2 for each of the other?

7. You are providing lunches for the annual soccer blitz. How many sandwiches will you need to prepare if there are 8 teams of 11 players and 4 referees? You expect to give every player 4 sandwiches.

Mental Maths: Maths Challenge Test 97

Questions:

1. Where do the O’ Donovan brothers come from?2. What local club did the boys attend?3. Which athlete inspired the boys to become Olympic rowers?4. How did the boys’ father help them achieve their dream?5. What junior tournament did the O’ Donovans win?6. In rowing, what is the meaning of “sculls”?7. How often did the brothers train for the Olympic Games in Rio?

8. “The O’ Donovan brothers were the first Irish rowers to win a medal in the Olympics.” Is this statement true or false?

Questions:

1. Where and when was Roy Keane born?2. What local club did he play for first?3. What team did Roy Keane first get signed for? How much was this deal worth?4.Who was the manager at Manchester United when Roy Keane started to play with them?

5.Why was the deal with Manchester United a big deal in Britain at the time?6.What have you learned about Roy Keane as a football player after reading this piece?7.What titles did Roy assist his team in achieving during his time as captain at Manchester United?

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