{"id":5319,"date":"2020-05-27T08:15:50","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T07:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/?p=5319"},"modified":"2020-05-24T17:29:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T16:29:10","slug":"wednesday-27th-may-primary-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/2020\/05\/27\/wednesday-27th-may-primary-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday 27th May &#8211; Primary 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Wed..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5320\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Wed..jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Good Morning, first-rate Fives!<\/p>\n<p>I hope that you enjoyed the Virtual Sports&#8217; Day yesterday. Please send your pictures!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Wednesday already so we had better get moving!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll begin with the morning prayer:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>God our Father<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>As we prepare to begin our work<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>We ask you to help us to use properly the many gifts you have given us<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>So that we may fully benefit from out day together. Amen.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Health and Wellbeing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoyed sport&#8217;s day yesterday and had plenty of fun!\u00a0 I would like you to keep having fun whilst exercising.\u00a0 Research shows that regular exercise has lots of benefits including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>improving fitness<\/li>\n<li>increasing concentration<\/li>\n<li>building a stronger heart, bones and healthier muscles<\/li>\n<li>encouraging healthy growth and development<\/li>\n<li>improving posture and balance<\/li>\n<li>lowering stress<\/li>\n<li>Encouraging a better night&#8217;s sleep<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today we are going to have a Wild Workout with Andy.\u00a0 Andy is off to the Arctic to see what he can find.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s join him and exercise on the way!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/p06tmrxh\/andys-wild-workouts-series-1-10-arctic\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/p06tmrxh\/andys-wild-workouts-series-1-10-arctic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now let&#8217;s do a fun dance video with GoNoodle:<\/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\/Pwn4beja1QE?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><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Wow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4899\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/Wow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"977\" height=\"205\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Literacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alphabetical Arrangements! Please have a look at Ethan&#8217;s wonderful alphabetical work. Well done!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24120343\/Ethan-Y.-Alphabet-Challenge.docx\">Ethan Y.\u00a0 Alphabet Challenge<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>First News Shout-outs!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Primary 5, I have had a look at the activities tackled so far:<\/p>\n<p>Well done to Junior, Rachael, Hollie, Aila, Charlie W, Natasha and Ethan Y. You&#8217;ve made a great start and collected a few gems along the way!<\/p>\n<p>I have assigned some more tasks including comprehension, word definition and a crossword for you to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>If you have not already done so, please login to First News and make a start.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Scholastic Shout-outs!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Apologies for the confusion with the login details. All families should have a working link now. Meantime, well done to those who managed to login so far:<\/p>\n<p>Lochlan, Keiran, Sofia, Aila, Rachael, Luke and Dubem. A few more of you logged in &#8211; but only for a couple of seconds!<\/p>\n<p>I have assigned two more books to join those already there. Please login and enjoy some quiet reading time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Literacy Tasks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First News: please login and complete at least one assigned task<\/p>\n<p>Scholastic: please login and spend 20-30 minutes reading a book from the assigned selection<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spelling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This week we are going to look at words which end in vowels: a, e, i, o, u<\/p>\n<p><strong>anaconda\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 armadillo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 buffalo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 corgi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cuckoo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dingo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 emu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>gecko\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gnu\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 kangaroo\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 koala\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 kiwi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 puma\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 tarantula<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You might have heard of some of the above animals, insects and birds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Task 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last week you were looking at dictionary words and finding definitions. Today I would like you to do the opposite. I have given you the definitions. Please write them into your jotter and match them to the keywords (you can use a dictionary to help):<\/p>\n<p>a) a wild ox from North America\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 b) a large spider with a deadly bite<\/p>\n<p>c) an Australian animal with a powerful kick\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 d) an American wildcat<\/p>\n<p>e) an African antelope\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f) a wild dog from Australia\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 g) a bird named after its call<\/p>\n<p>Answers will be posted at 3.00pm today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Task 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Select three of the animals, insects or birds from the above list, apart from the kangaroo. Do some research and create information pictures like the one below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Kangaroo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24135646\/Kangaroo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5343\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/2020\/05\/27\/wednesday-27th-may-primary-5\/kangaroo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24135646\/Kangaroo.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"485,291\" 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=\"Kangaroo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24135646\/Kangaroo.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24135646\/Kangaroo.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5343\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24135646\/Kangaroo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"291\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Please send some examples to: gw09mckinneysheelah@glow.sch.uk and I&#8217;ll upload them onto the blog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Numeracy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mental Maths: <em>Speed <\/em><\/strong>Revision<\/p>\n<p>Please use the Topmarks Daily 10 to keep partitioning in your mind!<\/p>\n<p>Click on the link, select <strong>Speed Challenge, <\/strong>select <strong>Level 3 and\/or Level Four. <\/strong>Then select <strong>Partitioning <\/strong>and see if you can beat the clock with correct answers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timing: <\/strong>aim for 3 seconds but feel free to change it if you need more thinking time.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/maths-games\/daily10<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Money<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last week we were looking at the four operations in relation to money. We are going to continue the focus on money this week.<\/p>\n<p>When completing any addition or subtraction task in money, remember to <strong>line up the decimal points. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the link below to find money challenges for today. There are two challenges and you can do one or both.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stbarbaras\/uploads\/sites\/26624\/2020\/05\/24172125\/P.5-Maths-Challenge-Wednesday.docx\">P.5 Maths Challenge Wednesday<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Answers will be posted at 3.00pm today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>R.E.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When Jesus needed to feel very close to his Father, what did he do? &#8211; He would pray.\u00a0 Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane, before he was betrayed by Judas.\u00a0 He prayed before he raised Lazarus from the dead and Jesus prayed during the Last Supper, before he broke the bread.\u00a0 Like us Jesus needed to share his worries and problems with his heavenly Father; he knew that he was never alone.\u00a0 Just as we are never alone.\u00a0 God is always with us.<\/p>\n<p>When we pray we are having a conversation with God.\u00a0 When we talk to God, he listens.\u00a0 We don&#8217;t have to have special times for saying prayers.\u00a0 Often we say them at bedtime but we can talk to God at any time.\u00a0 Do you ever feel unsure about what to say to God?\u00a0 Don&#8217;t worry as God our Father likes to hear about everything we have to tell him and he is always ready to listen.<\/p>\n<p>The apostles knew how important it was to pray to God but like us they often felt uncertain about how to pray.\u00a0 One day they asked Jesus to teach them how to pray.\u00a0 What was the prayer that Jesus taught them? &#8211; The Our Father.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this short video about how Jesus taught his disciples the Our Father:<\/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\/3B0d1_GRH7s?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>Let&#8217;s say the Our Father now.\u00a0 I have copied the words to help you if you need it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/fe47e6311caf40d7652638b9cf073378.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5294\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/fe47e6311caf40d7652638b9cf073378.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I would like you to download the picture below if you can and colour it in.\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t download it why not draw a picture like this one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/our-father.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5293\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/our-father.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"512\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please send us a copy of your picture at gw09mckinneysheelah@glow.sch.uk or Tweet us @St_BarbarasPS.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Please select one task from your Second Level Home-Learning grid&#8230;.and then you&#8217;re finished for today!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/tomorrow.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5373\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbarbaras\/files\/2020\/05\/tomorrow.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Good Morning, first-rate Fives! I hope that you enjoyed the Virtual Sports&#8217; Day yesterday. Please send your pictures! It&#8217;s Wednesday already so we had better get moving! 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