We have started a lot of new things this Monday!

Hi everyone and welcome back to week 4 of Junior Infants.

The time really is flying in and this week we are starting some exciting new things with our class.

Today we started learning our sounds, that will help us to be able to read!

We started with the sound ...

Can you remember the rhyme for making a 's'??

Little curve, turn down and curve around.We looked for things in our class that start with 's' sound, we learned the action and the song about this new sound too!!

Here is the song for the sound.

We also learned a what tricky words are and the first one we are learning in class is the word...

the

Please read the note in the homework folders carefully and complete tonight's homework. It should be well explained in the note, however if you are unsure of anything please let me know.

Today we started AISTEAR.

For this fortnight our theme is The Home.

Each day we will get to go to a different station.

Our stations for this week are - role play area, arts and crafts area, construction area and play dough area.

Remember that next week we will have our class meeting where we will be answering all of your questions and giving more tips and resources for working through the homework.

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Hi Everyone, welcome back to Term 3, I hope you had a lovely break! I was away with the 6th class children for the last three days in Coláiste Uisce and I was told that my class have already been working hard and are ready for a busy few weeks before we finish for the summer :) Here are some important dates to note for the coming weeks. Next week - Monday 1st & 2nd Of May the school is closed May 8th the school is closed May 9th is our school tour June 2nd & 5th school is closed June 16th Class Assembly The homework has changed slightly in that the phonics and sound out words are being replaced by reading from our Wandsville, class readers. We hope to cover the three readers this term, so that means reading practice every night. It is only one page per night, lots of repetition and learning with the visual help of the pictures so no need to worry. You will have seen on the note that went home...

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Weekly homework 19th of February

Hi Everyone, I hope you all had a lovely mid term break! We had a student teacher, Conor, start with us today and he will be teaching the class for four weeks. The children are all very excited! Feel free to come to me if you have any questions etc as I will still be in the classroom during this period. Here is the homework for the week: 1. Tricky Words Revision of the tricky words (3 from the old list and 3 from the new list) ' the ', ' all ', ' no ', ' old ', ' many ' and ' should '. 2: Reading The children have been given new readers in their folders. Once your child gets a new book, please fill in the date they received the book and sign the sheet if you feel your child has completed the book to the best of their ability. When completing this at home, please focus on fluency, pacing, good expression and a good understanding of the book they are reading. As always, if you have any questions about this please ...

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