Sunday, 9 October 2011

Sr Infants - Head and shoulders, knees and toes






Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes
Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes
And eyes and ears and mouth and nose
Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes






Head and shoulders, eyes and eyes and elbow, eyes and elbow
Head and shoulders, eyes and elbow, eyes and elbow

And mouth and ears and eyes and toes
Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes



Head and shoulders, fingers and thumbs, fingers and thumbs
Head and shoulders, fingers and thumbs, fingers and thumbs
And eyes and ears and mouth and nose
Head and shoulders fingers and thumbs, fingers and thumbs.




Head and eyebrows, nose and chin, nose and chin
Head and eybrows, nose and chin, nose and chin
And eyes and ears and mouth and nose
Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes

thumb
elbow
eyebrow
fingers

Friday, 7 October 2011

Sr Infants: The Tooth Fairy Came!



Monika lost a tooth. She put the tooth under her pillow. That night the tooth fairy came. The tooth fairy took the tooth and left money under Monika's pillow.



money

pillow

the tooth fairy

toothbrush

toothpaste

Wednesday, 5 October 2011

5th: I like running


I like/I enjoy  + ...ing
I like running.
I like sleeping.
I like playing with Estra.
Ms Dunne likes reading.
Nicole’s Dad likes watching TV.
I liked going with Ms O’Neill.
I liked playing rugby.
I enjoyed doing the castles.
I don’t like playing football.
I like eating sweets.
I don’t like eating cabbage.

Jr Infants: My family

New words: mother, mammy, father, daddy brother, sister, twin
New chunks: I have/my sister's name/my brother's name

Tomass: 'I have a mammy, a daddy, a sister and me.'
Nicola: ' I have a mammy, a daddy and a sister. My sister's name is Paula.'



Paula O 'I have a mammy, a daddy a twin brother. My brother's name is Matiss.'
Paula A 'I have a mammy, a daddy a brother. He is three years old.'

2nd: Kadija's Walk in the Garden

New words: bicycles, flicker, garage, trees, three, playing football, skipping, skipping rope, sunflowers, garage, picnic benches, flag, flagpoles, car-park.

I saw..
I saw flickers and bicycles.

I saw grass and trees.

I saw a garage.

I saw more trees.

I saw bins.

I saw classrooms.
I saw boys playing football.
I saw girls skipping.


I saw cars in the car park.

I saw cabbage.

I saw sunflowers.

I saw picnic benches.

Sunday, 2 October 2011

Sally Speaks Spanish..


Laurence and Sarah have been doing an excellent job working on their English stress and intonation.





Laurence speaks French.
Sarah speaks French.
Laurence and Sarah speak French very well.

Sally speaks Spanish, but not very well
When she tries to speak Spanish 
you really can't tell
what language she's speaking
or trying to speak.
The first time I heard her,
I thought it was Greek.

Learning points:
/s/ speaks
/z/ tries

Present simple: Sally speaks 
Present continuous: she's speaking

Chunks: not very well/she tries to/you really can't tell/trying to/the first time/I thought it was