Ní seo ach píosa an-ghearr faoin obair a rinne muid ar an gcéad lá scoile 2017 – ag tabhairt faoi aidhmneanna na bliana nua. Labhair muid ar dtús faoin mbealach gur ceart go mbeadh aidhmeanna cliste agus gur cheart ‘Táim chun níos mó léitheoireachta a dhéanamh’ a athrú go ‘Táim chun caibidil amháin a léamh gach oíche’ nó ‘Táim chun dhá leabhair a léamh in aghaidh na míosa’.
This is just a really short piece to share the work we did on the first school day of 2017 – discussing New Year’s Resolutions. We first spoke about how goals should be SMART and how ‘I’m going to read more’ would be better as ‘I’m going to read a chapter every night’ or ‘I’m going to read two books per month’.
Ansin, chun ár naidhmeanna a chur in iúl, d’úsáid mé smaoineamh a chonaic mé ar Irish Primary Teacher – cé go raibh sé in úsáid ansin do cheacht staire. Rinne na páistí amach leathanach bán mar atá le feiceáil thíos.
Then, to display our resolutions, I used an idea that I first saw on Irish Primary Teacher – though it was used for a history lesson there. The children made out the pages as seen below.
Scríobh siad a gcuid aidhmeanna ar bhun ansin agus chruthaigh siad pictiúir 3T le dul leis. Bhí siad an-deas sa deireadh, nach raibh?
They wrote their resolutions at the bottom and created 3D pictures to go with them. They turned out really nicely in the end, didn’t they?