{"id":5098,"date":"2020-05-21T08:30:53","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T07:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/?p=5098"},"modified":"2020-05-21T08:59:59","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T07:59:59","slug":"%f0%9f%8c%88%f0%9f%8c%88primary-4-3%f0%9f%8c%88%f0%9f%8c%88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/2020\/05\/21\/%f0%9f%8c%88%f0%9f%8c%88primary-4-3%f0%9f%8c%88%f0%9f%8c%88\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udf08Primary 4\/3\ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udf08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 21 May 2020<\/p>\n<p>Well boys and girls, it&#8217;s HAPPY THURSDAY today as we stop our home learning for a little break until Tuesday 26th of May and as you know, from our Health and Well-being posts this week, that is when we will have our Virtual Sports Day.\u00a0 So all you budding athletes, let&#8217;s get out there and practise over the weekend.\u00a0 Hopefully the weekend will be as lovely as the weather yesterday. \u2600\ufe0f \ud83c\udf1e<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s begin our day with our Morning Prayer.\u00a0 We will also say a Hail Mary for all NHS staff looking after the people sick in the hospital and all the key workers.\ud83d\ude4f<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em><strong>R.E.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ascension Thursday: 21st May 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today is Ascension Thursday!<\/p>\n<p>We have been thinking about loving and caring for others all week and we have tried to follow Jesus&#8217; commandment to, &#8216;Love one another as I have loved you.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>You have created a Caring Wreath to <strong>show<\/strong> that you care and you have learned about how Jesus ascended into heaven forty days after his resurrection on Easter Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Normally on Ascension Thursday we would all be going to Mass.\u00a0 Although we can&#8217;t actually go to church today, Bishop Toal is celebrating Mass for all of the children of the Diocese of Motherwell at <strong>11am.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This Mass is being streamed on Facebook so you will need an adult&#8217;s permission to watch this:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>www.facebook.com\/rcmotherwell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Father Campbell is also celebrating Mass on St. Barbara&#8217;s Parish website at <strong>10am.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>With an adult&#8217;s permission, please select a Mass to follow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You might also like to watch the clip below. You can join in if you like.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jT0ygUgPvP0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Literacy<\/span>\u00a0\ud83d\udcdd<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choose a starter activity from the link below.\u00a0 Remember to choose one you haven&#8217;t already use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/04\/30141213\/Find-a-Word.pdf\">Find a Word!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today we are going to revisit homophones &#8211; that&#8217;s a tricky word isn&#8217;t it &#8211; can you remember what they are?\u00a0 Watch the following link to give yourself a little reminder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/zqhpk2p\/articles\/zc84cwx\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/zqhpk2p\/articles\/zc84cwx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you remember now? \u00a0Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and are spelt differently.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s look at to\/too\/two this week?<\/p>\n<p>This short clip explains to\/too\/two very well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/zqhpk2p\/articles\/zc4jpbk\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/topics\/zqhpk2p\/articles\/zc4jpbk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have attached a worksheet if you have time to complete it.\u00a0 When you complete the worksheet there is no need to print, put it in your jotter, writing the full sentences with the correct homophone to ensure you sentence makes sense.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/20012205\/Homophone-Activity-21-May-2020.pdf\">Homophone Activity 21 May 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spelling \ud83d\udd20<\/p>\n<p>If we were back in class we would spend around 15 minutes going over our spelling words.\u00a0 \u00a0If there are any of your phoneme words you are still unsure of, remember to practise them.\u00a0 Take time to use the strategy that works for you.\u00a0 Remember people use different ways to learn new words.<\/p>\n<p>Reading\ud83d\udcd6<\/p>\n<p>Make sure you read today for at least 10 minutes.\u00a0 Find a quiet time and concentrate really hard on your book.\u00a0 Use a dictionary if you don&#8217;t know the meaning of a word.\u00a0 Reading expands your vocabulary and helps you in so many different ways in literacy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Health and Well-being<\/u>\u00a0 \ud83c\udfc3\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2642\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As I reminded you earlier, it&#8217;s the last day before the holiday weekend and before Sports&#8217; Day on Tuesday!!!<\/p>\n<p>For some of today&#8217;s activities you need dice or you can make some (see below).<\/p>\n<p>Select one or more of the following to do today:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Movement-Dice.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4605\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Movement-Dice.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"374\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Balance-Dice-page-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4604\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Balance-Dice-page-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/16133324\/Cardiovascular.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4602\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/?attachment_id=4602\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/16133324\/Cardiovascular.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"264,350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cardiovascular\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/16133324\/Cardiovascular.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/16133324\/Cardiovascular.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4602\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/16133324\/Cardiovascular.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Look out for news about Sports&#8217; Day activities!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><em><strong>Numeracy<\/strong><\/em><\/span> \ud83e\uddee\ud83d\udd22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/03\/sumdog.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1998\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/03\/sumdog-277x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today is the last day for the Sumdog Contest, so boys and girls there are a few of you still to finish. \u00a0A great big WELL DONE to Amelie, Jenna, Kyle and Lennon, Mason, Matei and Ronan \u00a0who have finished their questions, fantastic. \ud83d\udc4f\ud83d\udc4f\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"><br \/>\nTo start us off for number today we will log on to Sumdog for a wee 15 minute warm up. \u00a0Try to finish the contest questions if you can.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In \u2018Time\u2019 this week you have been working hard revising o\u2019clock, half past, quarter past and quarter to the hour, with some of you even moving on to digital time, well done! \u00a0 \u00a0Please finish the exercises set by Mrs Graham yesterday from your Teejay textbook. \u00a0If you have finished everything and you still have some time remaining for number work, please drop me an email and I will set you your next exercise. \u00a0You can get me on gw09boyceshirley2@glow.sch.uk. \u00a0Please try to use this email address as I am having problems with my other one. \u00a0You should try to email me from your own glow email. \u00a0You will get the instructions on how to log on from the post dated last Thursday, 14 May, on the blog.<\/p>\n<p>Well boys and girls you have worked really hard and I think you all deserve some golden time. \u00a0Enjoy and I will be back next Thursday. \u00a0Bye for now and I\u2019ll be watching what you have been working on until then.\u00a0 Good luck for our first Virtual Sports Day on Tuesday, can&#8217;t wait to see your pictures!<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Boyce x\ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udf08<\/p>\n<p>Remember, it\u2019s Thursday, let\u2019s make some noise for our NHS workers tonight at 8.00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0fOur shining stars\u2b50\ufe0f\u2b50\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>A great big well done to all our shining stars so far, I will update it before the end of the day.\u00a0 Keep watching!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 21 May 2020 Well boys and girls, it&#8217;s HAPPY THURSDAY today as we stop our home learning for a little break until Tuesday 26th of May and as you know, from our Health and Well-being posts this week, that is when we will have our Virtual Sports Day.\u00a0 So all you budding athletes, let&#8217;s &hellip; 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