Senior Infants work for Thursday, January 9th
- Busy at Maths: pg 18
- Shared Reader:
- Reread your shared reader aloud (or another favourite book from home.)
- Choose 5 tricky words in the book- write them out using different colours for each letter (or bubble writing!) Draw a picture for your 2 favourite words!
- Pick out 3 different words in the book. Can you think of some words that rhyme with them? e.g ‘Globby’ rhymes with Bobby/ hobby
- Who is your favourite character in the story? Why?
Draw and colour a picture of them doing a funny activity!
- Chat about Snow ❄️:
- Think of as many words as you can that rhyme with ‘snow’.
List them. - How many words can you think of to describe snow? (white, icy, soft, wet, cold, fun etc)
- What activities can you do with snow? (make a snowman, throwing snowballs, sledding, skiing etc.)
- What animals live in snowy countries? (polar bear, penguins, reindeers, snow leopards etc.) List as many as you can!
- How are Snowflakes made? Check out this video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AeiwLhFuFQ
Here are a few read-along stories about snow- watch them a few times and try to read along!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GlxIqiCbp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3ZIWP0B3sk
- Movement breaks (YouTube):
Type in ‘Snow movement break for kids’ and complete a few of choice.
- Handwriting app:
In preparation for starting handwriting homework next week,
Follow yesterday’s instructions and have a look at the handwriting link, https://app.edcohandwriting.ie/, based on our handwriting programme.
- Focus on ‘Pre-Cursive B’ section today (upper case letters)
