Week D

Stage 2

These learning activities are designed to be completed in sequence beginning on Monday

Daily Prayer

Religious Education

Learning Intention

We are learning to recognise God through the expression of liturgical feasts and seasons.

Success Criteria

I will know I am successful when I:


  • can name the church liturgical celebration of the Easter Triduum.

  • can connect feast days to liturgical season of Easter.

S2 demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of prayer as having many different forms, and as being intrinsic to the Mass and the celebration of the liturgical year.

You will need

Lead Pencil

Paper

Activity

The Liturgical Calendar celebrates the Church's Seasons.

Complete the following sentence starter:

Church seasons are important….. (6 lines)

Questions to support my thinking

Activity too hard?

Easter Triduum

Create a fun facts page about the Easter Triduum.

Remember to use symbols and colour to tell your teacher about Easter Triduum.




Activity too easy?

Create a mind map showing all the information that links to understanding the Easter Triduum. This site will help you.

Find 2 pictures to support your answer.

English

Learning Intention

We are learning to make connections between the ways different authors may represent similar storylines, ideas and relationships.

Success Criteria

I will know I am successful when I:


  • can identify and analyse different organisational patterns and features that can be used to engage an audience

  • can compose a text in response to my own ideas and experiences.

Aligned to English outcomes

EN2-10C

Thinks imaginatively, creatively and interpretively about information, ideas and texts when responding to and composing texts.



You will need

Lead Pencil

Paper

Device

Activity

Engaging with the Text

  • Open the Google slides (on the right) and follow the written and audio prompts as you listen to the story and think about the text.

  • Complete Independent Reading as outlined on the slides.

  • Complete Independent Writing as outlined on the slides.


Questions to support my thinking

Activity too hard?

  • Instead of the Cinquain poem, choose the name of a brother, sister or friend to write an Acrostic poem about them. See an example in the resources below.



Activity too easy?

  • Use the rhyming pattern in 'My Sister Should Be An Explorer' to write a poem about a brother, sister or friend.

FRIDAY

Resources


<--- Sample Acrostic Poem

Mathematics

Learning Intention

We are learning to measure lengths in centimetres and metres.

Success Criteria

I will know I am successful when I can:


  • estimate lengths using cm and m

  • record measurements in cm and m

  • compare measurements and find the difference.

Aligned to Mathematics outcomes

MA2-9MG Measures, records, compares and estimates lengths, distances and perimeters in metres, centimetres and millimetres, and measures, compares and records temperatures.

You will need

Lead Pencil

Paper

Ruler

Activity

In between


Look around to estimate items that might be more than your height but less than the height of your mum or dad.

Measure and record in cm and m.



Questions to support my thinking

Activity too hard?

  • How tall are you?

  • What might be longer than your height?



Activity too easy?

  • Organise your answers in a table showing them two different ways. Eg 157 cm or 1.57 m

Brain Breaks

Be sure to take a break at least every hour or so.


There are some ideas in the slideshow, but feel free to come up with your own activities.

Brain Breaks Week D