Happy New Year from all The Penguinos!

(2nd/3rd/4th Class and Claire, Alison and Pat)

Star Penguino of the Week: Chris

Tables Wizard : Ione

Star Penguino Hall of Fame

Heather , Bailey, Scott, Sarah Cleary, Tiquilla, David, Adam , Imogen, Ingrid, Daniel, Lydia, Gregory, Mirian, Sarah Efobi, Cillian, Lauren, Ione, Fionnuala, Dawid, Oisin

Past Tables Wizards

David, Lydia, David, Ingrid, Tiquilla, David, Fionnuala, Fionnuala, Ingrid, Lydia, Oisin, Heather, Michal

Here are some websites we like to visit;

 Castles:

http://armorgames.com/play/3614/crush-the-castle

http://armorgames.com/play/6137/crush-the-castle-2

http://www.coolmath-games.com/0-castledefense/

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/castles/enter.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We like learning languages

http://www.newburypark.redbridge.sch.uk/langofmonth

 

Plants and Insects

http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm

http://www.uksafari.com/wildfiles.htm

http://www.insectclopedia.com/

http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/

http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/plant/foodparts.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/health_growth.shtml

http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/forkids/vegquiz/plantparts.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things/life_cycles/play.shtml

http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/game.php?game=foodchain

History and Geography: We are learning about Italy

http://resources.teachnet.ie/mcallery/

http://ngkids.co.uk/cool_stories/1227/mini_histories_comic___the_romans_

http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/romancent.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/games_index.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/horriblehistories/game.shtml

http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/funandgames/playgame.php?game=romandesign

http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net/robject0.htm

http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Roman_Colosseum.html

http://www.salariya.com/web_books/gladiator/index.html

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2history.html#romans-gallery

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/romans/

 

 

 

Irish

http://www.daltai.com/phrases/phrases005.htm

http://www.teachnet.ie/mmorrin/2004/contents.html

http://talkirish.com/games/wordflash.aspx

http://talkirish.com/games/quiz.aspx

http://www.cjfallon.ie/uploads/swf/Rang3_Ceacht12.html

http://www.cjfallon.ie/uploads/swf/Rang3_Ceacht11.html

Maths We are learning about fractions and time

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/measuring/time/calculatingtime/game.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/fractions/introduction/activity.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/fractions/simplifyingfractions/activity.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/fractions/comparingfractions/game.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/fractions/comparingfractions/activity.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/fractions/fractionsofquantities/activity.shtml

 

English Here are some games to help us with our grammar skills

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/tenses/getting_the_right_tense/game.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/plurals/pluralrules/game.shtml