Suggested Activities
- Continue individual work
- Read every day – book/ comic/ magazine/ online
- Do ‘Our News’ daily; days, month, year, weather
- RTE virtual classroom each day at 11 a.m.
- Engage in real-life Maths in the home;
- Pairing socks
- Setting the table
- Measuring out drinks
- Weighing food
- Dividing (sharing) food evenly; division, subtraction, fractions, more than, less than
- Baking/ cooking – weighing/ measuring ingredients and following the recipe
- Time -TV programmes, films etc.
- Playing board games – number recognition ,counting on/ counting backwards,
- Dominoes – number recognition, counting, matching, problem solving
- Card games- number recognition, counting, matching, addition, subtraction, problem solving
- Gross motor and fine motor activities;
- Exercises on https://www.gonoodle.com/
- P.E. with the Body Coach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz0go1pTda8
- Cosmic Kids yoga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlg052EKMtk
- Moving water from one container to another using a sponge and without making a mess
- Moving rice from one container to another using a spoon and without making a mess
- Putting pegs onto a line/ container
- Hanging clothes out on the line using pegs
- Cutting activities
- Tying shoelaces
- Dressing oneself
- Brushing your hair, teeth
- Closing buttons/ zips/ Velcro independently
- Opening and closing containers independently
- Communication and Language
- Daily conversations
- Expressing feelings
- Playing boardgames
- Reading stories and discussing them
- Talking about TV programmes/ films watched
- Today is ________. Yesterday was _____. Tomorrow will be ______. The month is _________. The season is _________. The weather is ________.
- Recite poems; The Easter Bunny, Easter a Poem for Kids and I’m a Little Chick (see document Poems)
- Sing favourite songs
