Gaeilge 2

Welcome to Remote Learning for Fourth Class

Note for Parents / GuardiansThis is a menu of activities available for your child to complete. Please do not feel under any pressure.All sections are optional. For example a child could complete one of the written activities.

Included:

• Weather Forecast Listening Activity

• Vocabulary around the topic of An Aimsir (The Weather)

• Vocabulary Games

• Reading / Listening / Questions (Audio is available if you click on the icon)

• Written activities – Draw and label, Fill in the blanks, Odd one out, Weather Forecast

• Ceisteanna (Question words)

• Spellings – Fuaimeanna agus Focail

• Additional resources / Differentiation

• ***Children may like to show us some of their work. If they wish they can pick their favourite piece completed each day and send it on to 4thClassTeachers@hollyparkbns.ie. Please do not send any videos or photos of children themselves.***

You will need!

• A pencil and a rubber

• A ruler and red pen

• Colouring pencils – optional - for drawing activity

• A copy / blank page to record work

• Access to the internet for certain videos and online activities

(this can be omitted if it doesn’t suit the family)

The Weather Forecast Listening Activity

• 3 links - pick one

• Complete daily or weekly.

Réamhaisnéis na hAimsire / Weather Forecast

Click on a video to listen to the Weather Forecast

Vocabulary

• See how many Weather words you can learn over the course of two weeks.

• You know many of these already!

• Play a vocabulary game.

• Or test your knowledge and check your answers.

Foclóir

dorcha = dark

stoirm = storm

stoirmiúil = stormy

toirneach = thunder

tintreach = lightning

gaoth = windgaofar = windy

grianmhar = sunnyte = hottirim = drybreá = finegeal = bright

fliuch = wetag cur báistí = rainingscamallach = cloudyscamaill = cloudsbáisteach = rainbogha báistí = rainbowgránna = ugly

fuar = coldleac oighir = icesioc = frostsneachta = snowag cur sneachta = snowing

ceo = fogceomhar = foggy

Test yourself!

Jot down the meaning of the following words and check your answers using the previous slide.

stoirm dorcha te fuar

tirim toirneach fliuch geal

báisteach bogha báistí ag cur báistí scamallachleac oighir tintreach gaofar breá

sioc ceo ceomhar sneachtadorcha grianmhar gránna gaothscamaill ag cur sneachta

Frásaí(Extra Challenge)

Tá an ghaoth ag séideadh. The wind is blowing.Tá duilleoga ag titim ar an talamh. Leaves are falling on the ground.

Tá an ghrian ag taitneamh.The sun is shining.Tá an ghrian ag splapadh anuas.The sun is beating down. Tá an ghrian ag scoilteadh na gcloch. The sun is splitting the stones.

Tá brat bán sneachta ar an a talamh. There is a white blanket of snow on the ground. Táim préachta leis an bhfuacht. I am frozen with the cold

Tá báisteach ag titim. Rain is falling.Tá scamaill dhorcha sa spéir.There are dark clouds in the sky. Tá sé ag stealladh báistí.It’s lashing rain.Tá sé ag doirteadh báistí.It’s pouring rain.Tá sé ag cur fearthainne.It is raining.

Tá toirneach agus tintreach ann.

There is thunder and lightning.

Tá sé stoirmiúil.

It is stormy.

Foclóir agus Cluichí / Vocabulary and Games

• Play Leadóg na bhFocal (Word Tennis) based on the vocabulary learned.

• Click on the picture below to play an online Irish weather game. You must click ‘Imir an Cluiche’ to start.

Reading

• Download the audio file for each page to listen to the story.

• Try to answer the questions at the bottom of each page.

Cén saghas lae atá ann?Lá breá atá ann. Tá sé te agus grianmhar. Tá an chlann ag an trá. Tá Neasa, Rossa agus Clíona ag súgradh san fharraige. Tá culaith shnámha ar gach páiste. TáSéimí ina shuí ar an gcarraig. Tá sé ag itheuachtair reoite. Tá Gordó ag ithe uachtairreoite freisin. Tá Mamaí ina codladh faoinscáth gréine. Tá spéaclaí gréine ar Dhaidí.

1. Cén séasúr atá ann? An_____________________atá ann. (An t-Earrach, An Samhradh, An Fómhar, An Geimhreadh)

2. Cén saghas lae atá ann? Lá___________________atá ann.

3. Cá bhfuil an chlann? Tá an chlann ____________.

Download Audio 1

Lá gaofar atá ann. Tá na héadaíar an líne. Tá duilleoga ag titimar an talamh. Tá deatachag séideadh ón simléar. Tá cóipleabhar Neasa ag séideadh sa ghaoth. Tá Gordóag rith ina dhiaidh.

4. Cén séasúr atá ann? An_____________________atá ann.

5. Cén saghas lae atá ann? Lá_________________atá ann.

6. Céard atá ag séideadh sa ghaoth? Tá ______________________ ag séideadh sa ghaoth.

Download Audio 2

Lá fliuch atá ann. Tá sé ag cur báistí. Tá Colm ina sheasamh ag stad an bhus. Tá cóta agus hatabáistí air. Tá carr ag dul tharbráid. Tá Rossa agus Clíona ag siúl síos an bóthar. Tá Gordó ag siúl freisin. Tá Clíona fliuch báiteach tá Gordó tirim.

7. Cén séasúr atá ann? An_____________________.

8. Cén saghas lae atá ann? Lá_______________________.

9. Cé atá fliuch báite? Tá _____________fliuch báite.

Download Audio 3

Lá fuar atá ann. Tá leacoighir ar an loch. Tá biríníseaca ar an gconchró. TáRossa amuigh sa ghairdín. Tá hata agus scairf agusbuataisí air. Tá fear sneachta á dhéanamhaige. Tá Gordó ann freisin.

10. Cén séasúr atá ann? _______________________

11. Cén saghas lae atá ann? _______________________

12. Cad atá á dhéanamh ag Rossa? Tá __________________á dhéanamh aige.

Download Audio 4

Freagraí

1. An Samhradh atá ann.

2. Lá breá te grianmhar atá ann.

3. Tá an chlann ag an trá.

4. An Fómhar atá ann.

5. Lá gaofar atá ann.

6. Tá cóipleabhar Neasa ag séideadh sa ghaoth.

7. An t-Earrach atá ann.

8. Lá fliuch atá ann.

9. Tá Clíona fliuch báite.

10. An Geimhreadh atá ann.

11. Lá fuar atá ann.

12. Tá fear sneachta á dhéanamh aige.

Written Activities

• There are six options here.

• Some are easier than others.

• Show off what you know!

Tarraing an sórt Aimsir atá ann gach lá agus cur lipéidí ar do phictiúir.

Draw the type of weather you see everyday and label your pictures.

(Writing option 1)

Maybe there will be ………

Fill in the blanks(Writing option 2)

Spot the odd one out! (Writing option 3)

Copy the grid out. Draw a picture based on each description and fill in the blanks.

(Writing option 4)

Use the word box to help you write the story

(Writing option 5)

Freagraí(Answers for writing options 2-5)

Option 2 / B’fhéidir go mbeidh….1. B’fhéidir go mbeidh báisteachann.2. B’fhéidir go mbeidh stoirmann.3. B’fhéidir go mbeidh sneachtaann.4. B’fhéidir go mbeidh boghabáistí ann.

Option 3 / The Odd One Outa) grianmharb) ag cur sneachtac) an ghrian ag taitneamhd) grianmhar

Option 4 / Cén saghas lae atá ann inniu?a) It is cloudy and it is raining. The wind is blowing. It’s an ugly day. Missing word: gránna.

b) I’ve a hat and scarf on. There is a snowman in the garden. It’s a cold day. Missing word: fuar.

c) The sun is shining. I’m at the beach. It’s a fine / sunny / warm/ bright / dry day. Missing word options: breá / brothallach grianmhar / te / geal / tirim..

d) The wind is blowing. Leaves are falling on the ground. It is a windy / stormy day. Missing word: gaofar

e)There is thunder and lightning. There is a fire (lit) in the house. It’s a stormy day. Missing word: stoirmiúil

Option 5 / Scríobh an Scéala bhí ann…...na duilleoga……ag eitilt……fear an phoist……an bóthar……léim……rothar……fearg an domhain……rith sé…… freisin……ag tafann……dhá litir……Go raibh maith agat……na páistí…...an geata……Chuaigh……sa chonchró……an chlann.

Réamhaisnéis na hAimsire / Weather Forecast

Dia dhaoibh.Is mise__________.Fáilte go dtí an Aimsir.Inniu an___________.(Luan, Mháirt…)Lá________, ________atá ann. Anocht beidh_____________Amárach beidh____________Ar ais go dtí an stiúideo anois.Oíche mhaith.

Líon isteach na bearnaí/ Fill in the blanks

(Writing option 6)

Réamhaisnéis na hAimsire / Weather Forecast

Dia dhaoibh.Is mise Séamus.Fáilte go dtí an Aimsir.Inniu an Luan.Lá breá geal atá ann. Anocht beidh sé fuar agus tirim. Amárach beidh sé fliuch agus beidh sé ag stealladh báistí. Ar ais go dtí an stiúideo anois.Oíche mhaith.

Freagra Samplach / Sample Answer

Question Words

• Learn as many as you can.

• Teach someone at home what they mean.

• Ask them a few questions or get them to quiz you.

Question Words

Ceisteanna / Questions

• Cé Who

• Céard / Cad What

• Conas How

• Cén fáth Why

• Cathain When

• Cé mhéad How many

• Cá Where

Cé tusa? Conas atá tú? Cad / Céard is ainm duit? Cén aois thú? Cá bhfuil cónaí ort? Cathain a rugadh tú? Cé mhéad duine i do chlann? Cén fáth gur maith leat an caitheamh aimsire sinn?

• Continue to complete two questions per school day in your Fuaimeanna and Focail.

Litriú / Spellings!

• Revise the related spellings.

Congratulations!!!

Boys you are fantastic!

Well done on a brilliant job.

We are all so proud of you!

Comhghairdeachas!!!!

Achmhainní breise / Additional resources

• Link to additional resources https://padlet.com/sarahjpower82/ot9udhc6o7p4

• Scroll down in each section to see all the options.

• Scroll across to access areas such as Movement Activities, Art ideas, Special Educational Needs etc.

Differentiation

• If this is a little tricky, focus on the new words on slide 7 as well as the game Leadóg na bhFocal

• Do you need something more challenging? Check out the next few slides. You can listen to Art instructions through Irish, practise soccer skills through Irish, play Guess Who? through Irish and much more.

Ealaín trí Ghaeilge / Art through Irish

• There are numerous options here.

• You can choose what you want to draw and listen to the instructions in Irish.

• Click on the picture to go to the Art playlist

Scileanna Sacair trí Ghaeilge / Soccer skills through Irish

• There are numerous options here.

• You can choose what you want to view and then practise in the garden.

Cluichí boird trí Ghaeilge / Board Games

Buille Faoi Thuairim (Guess Who)An fear tú? ( Sea / Ní hea / Is … mé / Ní … mé) An bhean tú? ( Sea / Ní hea / Is … mé / Ní … mé) Ar rugadh tú… in Éirinn / i Sasana / in Albain? (Rugadh / Níorrugadh) An bhfuil tú i do chónaí in Éirinn/ i Sasana / i Meiriceá / saFhrainc… (Tá / Níl) An bhfuil dath … ar do chuid gruaige? (liath / donn / dubh) (Tá / Níl) An bhfuil … ort? féasóg / croiméal / spéaclaí / gruaig rua…(Tá / Níl) An bhfuil tú… óg / aosta / tanaí (Tá / Níl) An … tú? (Sea/Ní hea) aisteoir / amhránaí / imreoir peile… Ba mhaith liom tomhais a dhéanamh. An tusa …? ( Is mé./ Ní mé.)

Other useful links

• Online dictionaryhttps://www.tearma.ie/• Learn Irish with Duolingohttps://www.duolingo.com/course/ga/en/Learn-Irish• Irish Games Onlinehttp://www.nicurriculum.org.uk/snas_ar_sceal/cluichi-ec1/index.html• An Irish Story a Dayhttps://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sc%C3%A9al+an+lae• Irish Language Gameshttps://www.seideansi.ie/