Class Booklists have been uploaded
As the weeks missed from school turn into months many of the children are really starting to feel the distance between their friends.
Please feel free to send in any video messages your child may want to send to their friends, class or teachers at this time to the email address below. These will then be posted here.
Everyone is putting in a massive effort during these uncertain times. We the teachers are proud of every last one of you, both pupils and parents - Thank you and Well Done!
WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER
Keep the photos coming in!
WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER
Keep the photos coming in!
(Send your pictures to sixthclassstdaighs@gmail.com)
A lovely video to explain social distancing
Chief Medical Officer Tony Holohan answers children's questions on the coronavirus in a special video
Confirmation Class of 2020
Pupils Message Board
A beautiful poem about her memories in St. Daigh’s, by Émer Nash
A lovely conclusion as 6th class prepare to say their goodbyes, by Élana Walsh
An amazing poem, by Alex Pepper - 6th Class
True words so simply written by Juliette McHugh - 6th Class
A message for his first Communion classmates by Cian Meegan - 2nd Class
*** New Provisional Date For First Holy Communion
Sunday 20th September 2020***
A big well done to Rian Byrne for getting a shout out for getting all his Primary Planet Mental Maths Correct!!!
Rian completes daily mental maths questions at www.primaryplanet.ie
Rian completes daily mental maths questions at www.primaryplanet.ie
| Rian Byrne’s Shout Out on Primary Planet |
St. Daigh's National School Awarded its 3rd Green Schools Flag!
A massive well done to each and every one of you for helping our school achieve it's 3rd Green Flag for Water Conservation. A special word of thanks to Mrs Duffy and the Green School's Committee for guiding us through the steps and helping us to initiate good practice for saving water required to maintain a sustainable future for St. Daigh's NS and its wider community.
Thank you to everyone who voted for Pat
A big thank you to everyone for voting. Pat received a whopping 1180 votes!
It was a great achievement for Pat to reach the final three and we are all very proud of you.
Congratulations on finishing 2nd in your category - You are our winner!
Pat's design is available to purchase as www.idsportshop.com
It was a great achievement for Pat to reach the final three and we are all very proud of you.
Congratulations on finishing 2nd in your category - You are our winner!
Pat's design is available to purchase as www.idsportshop.com
A very Happy Birthday to all our children who have celebrated their birthday since the closure of St. Daighs
March
Emmet Hilliard
Kayla Monahan
Sadie Deery
Shay McMahon
Alex Lavelle
Nicole Perlejewska
Jack Mulholland
Annie Kieran
Conan Ryan
Luke Duffy
Saoirse Pinkett
April
Orla Walsh
Alannah Burns
Adam V Mulholland
Ben Kearney
Luke McMahon
Killian Lynch
Caitlyn Markey
Aoife Callan
Maya Duffy
Ciara Walsh
Céola Flynn
Daire Rice
Anna McKeown
Ryan Shevlin
May
Áron Kelly
Harry Meegan
Saoirse Kearney
Tomás McHugh
Daniel Richardson Rooney
Lukas Skroblas
Killian Collins
Caoimhe Dooley
Ultan Monahan
Logan Hoey
Leon Sheridan
Isabelle Lambe
Liam Lavelle
Oisin Jones
Lucy Rice
Emily Duffy
Aoife McArdle
Eimear Lawless
Finian Allen
TJ Meegan
Alannah Dowdall
Rhianne Cassidy
Jessica Kieran
Michaela Hoey
June
Emma Abdulajeva
Katie Geraghty
Danielle Holland
Megan O’Connor
Dylan Mulholland
Erin Allen
Sarah Craven
Luke McEneaney
David Lennon
Taylor Ward
Maggie Martin
Dylan Gernon
Upcoming birthdays this week
Ella Kirk
Elana Walsh
Interview Your Grandparents
A lovely opportunity to connect even more with our loved ones
Monaghan Age Friendly programme has put together this initiative to help put a bit of fun into the family chats. This is a lovely opportunity to get to know your grandparents that little bit better. We know that not everyone is lucky enough to have grandparents in their lives, you can interview anyone in your family or neighborhood who might enjoy it over FaceTime, Zoom, Whatsapp etc.
A lovely opportunity to connect even more with our loved ones
Monaghan Age Friendly programme has put together this initiative to help put a bit of fun into the family chats. This is a lovely opportunity to get to know your grandparents that little bit better. We know that not everyone is lucky enough to have grandparents in their lives, you can interview anyone in your family or neighborhood who might enjoy it over FaceTime, Zoom, Whatsapp etc.
Competitions
Cluasóg's Junior Explorer Quiz!
Cluasóg the Irish hare is the GAA Museum’s mascot. Cluasóg is hopping mad at home because he can't run his Junior Explorer Tours at the moment, but he has come up with a clever plan to bring a taste of the Junior Explorers Tour to you at home by putting together a crafty quiz and activities. Don't worry though as our Junior Explorers will return to the GAA Museum when our doors open again!
Download the Cluasog's Quiz & Activity Sheets below for all the little ones to do at home. The questions are all related to GAA and the GAA Museum so you are guaranteed a fun, educational quiz!
The quiz will come in two parts and as well as the questions, there’s a fun activity to do!
When both Part A and Part B are complete, take a picture of them and share them on your Instagram or Facebook page in one post using #GAAMuseumQuiz
The GAA Museum team will pick a winner who’ll be treated to an amazing
GAA Museum Hamper packed full for Irish goodies. Prizes include: A selection of goodies from the GAA Museum Gift Shop, a county jersey of your choice, a family pass for the Croke Park Stadium Tour, a GAA Museum Jersey and First Touch Football.
Winners will be posting the both parts of Cluasóg's quiz this here or on our social channels - Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
Download the Cluasog's Quiz & Activity Sheets below for all the little ones to do at home. The questions are all related to GAA and the GAA Museum so you are guaranteed a fun, educational quiz!
The quiz will come in two parts and as well as the questions, there’s a fun activity to do!
When both Part A and Part B are complete, take a picture of them and share them on your Instagram or Facebook page in one post using #GAAMuseumQuiz
The GAA Museum team will pick a winner who’ll be treated to an amazing
GAA Museum Hamper packed full for Irish goodies. Prizes include: A selection of goodies from the GAA Museum Gift Shop, a county jersey of your choice, a family pass for the Croke Park Stadium Tour, a GAA Museum Jersey and First Touch Football.
Winners will be posting the both parts of Cluasóg's quiz this here or on our social channels - Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.
Seomra Ranga Daily Quiz
Seomra Ranga are doing a Free Stay-at-Home quiz daily. Entries must be in by 3pm each day. Pupils will be asked to answer a quiz of 20 questions.
€20 book voucher daily for the selected winner!
Please click on the link below to enter the quiz page...
€20 book voucher daily for the selected winner!
Please click on the link below to enter the quiz page...
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As we know cyber bullying is still a big concern for parents and children especially during these unprecedented times. Having children practice these games at home can reinforce the message of KiVa and encourage children and adults alike to be reflective around the role they play when it comes to bullying situations.
Simply click the link below and select ‘Game 1’
Login Details
School id: stdaighsns
Teacher password: 472agb
KiVa game: 3yda8j
Simply click the link below and select ‘Game 1’
Login Details
School id: stdaighsns
Teacher password: 472agb
KiVa game: 3yda8j
Why not use the 15 minute Daily Mile as part of your 60 minute activity for #ActiveHomeWeek
Click on the picture for more information on The Daily Mile Ireland initiative
Click on the picture for more information on The Daily Mile Ireland initiative
Children of all ages can benefit from mindfulness, the simple practice of bringing a gentle, accepting attitude to the present moment. It can help parents and caregivers, too, by promoting happiness and relieving stress.
This Activity Pack has lots of lovely and practical activities and challenges to help focus and relax the mind.
Simply click on the image above to access this resource pack.
This Activity Pack has lots of lovely and practical activities and challenges to help focus and relax the mind.
Simply click on the image above to access this resource pack.
Let’s Play Ireland is a government-led initiative aimed at promoting play for all children living in Ireland during the COVID-19 emergency.
Playing is central to children’s physical, mental, social and emotional health and wellbeing. Children learn through play while developing resilience, flexibility and understanding of their world. Play in families enriches childhood. All children and young people have a right to play.
Please click on the image above where you can access ideas and resources
for play centred learning during this this time.
Playing is central to children’s physical, mental, social and emotional health and wellbeing. Children learn through play while developing resilience, flexibility and understanding of their world. Play in families enriches childhood. All children and young people have a right to play.
Please click on the image above where you can access ideas and resources
for play centred learning during this this time.
Create your own History
with the Covid-19 Time Capsule project!
| Covid-19 Time Capsule Pack |
Cúla4 ar Scoil
Ag tosú Dé Luain 20 Aibreán ag 10:00 a.m. ar TG4
An Post Workbook
Please click on the link below
Family Art Ideas
For
Lockdown 2020
Salt Dough Hand Prints
500g of plain flour
250g of salt
250ml of water (may add more if needed)
Bake in the oven for 3-4 hours on the lowest heat.
Paint afterwards.
250g of salt
250ml of water (may add more if needed)
Bake in the oven for 3-4 hours on the lowest heat.
Paint afterwards.
Framed Handprint Cut Outs
Keep up to date with the
RTE Home School Hub
| RTE 2 Home School Hub - Get Ready to Learn! |
Please feel free to send in a picture of your work from the RTE Hub to the school email: sixthclassstdaighs@gmail.com and we can display it here.
*Please put your name and class on the front of your work*
*Please put your name and class on the front of your work*
A message to parents from the CEO of the IPPN (Irish Primary Principals Network)
Please visit the Twinkl website which has many resources for all levels in all subject areas.
In light of the recent developments in relation to Covid-19, Twinkl are offering students and parents a free One Month Ultimate Subscription.
Just click on Twinkl link above and enter the code: IRLTWINKLHELPS
In light of the recent developments in relation to Covid-19, Twinkl are offering students and parents a free One Month Ultimate Subscription.
Just click on Twinkl link above and enter the code: IRLTWINKLHELPS
Some other Useful Websites
Reading & Listening Sites
David Walliams is releasing a FREE audio story every day for the next 30 days.
Maths Sites
Gaeilge
Art Sites
Geography, History & Science Sites
PE/ Movement Breaks
Miscellaneous
Email: trial@growinlove.ie
Password: growinlove
Password: growinlove
Select:- Teacher and fill in details
For Roll Number enter ‘Prim20’
For Roll Number enter ‘Prim20’
Edco learning is offering free access -
username: primaryedcobooks
password: edco2020
username: primaryedcobooks
password: edco2020
PE with Joe
Monday 1st June
Another little activity to keep them busy!
How to show children the importance of washing their hands
Everyone loves Lego!
We are all in this Together!
