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Maths Week 2023
At Presentation Primary School we provide the children with lots of opportunities to develop a positive attitude towards maths. The school community works hard to instil a love of maths and encourages the children to become confident in using maths in their everyday lives.
National Maths Week in Ireland takes place from the 16th to the 22nd of October 2023.This year we will be taking part in different fun-filled and interactive activities in school to develop our mathematical skills over a period of 2 weeks to allow the children more time to enjoy the activities.
We would like to encourage the whole school community to get involved, including completing maths activities at home, to promote the development of the children's maths skills. A number of activities which can be carried out at home have been attached to this email. Take a look at the maths week website on: https://www.mathsweek.ie/2023/
Make sure you check out our Facebook and Instagram social media pages throughout the week to see all the fun activities which have been taking place.
There are lots of fun activities which you can do at home available on
https://www.mathsweek.ie/2023/maths-at-home-activities/
Hope you have lots of fun!
Easter Newsletter
MATHS WEEK 2022
At Presentation Primary School we work hard to instill a love of Maths and encourage the children to become confident learners. We provide the children with lots of opportunities to develop a positive attitude towards maths.
Maths Week takes place this week from the 17th to the 23rd of October. This year we will be taking part in lots of different fun-filled and interactive activities in school to develop our mathematical skills.
We would like to encourage the whole school community to get involved, including completing maths activities at home, to promote the development of the children's maths skills. A number of activities which can be carried out at home have been attached to this email along with a link to the Maths Week Ireland 2022 website.
Keep an eye on our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram social media pages throughout the week to see the fun activities the children have been taking part in.
Creat a 2D Maths Scene
Get busy creating a 2D scene using different cololured pages or pencils. This is a fun activity for all children. You could create a 2D under water scene, city scene, garden or even create your own.
Roll the dice
All you need is some paper, a marker, 2 dice and some objects to place on the numbers. This game is great for quick addition up to 12 and can have lots of players by taking turns. The person with the most number of numbers covered wins.
Add or Subtract
Start with a total of 15. Shuffle your deck of card so that all of the cards are well mixed. Pick a card:
When you pick a black card you subtract
When you pick a red card you add
There are lots more fun activities available on
https://www.mathsweek.ie/2022/maths-at-home-activities/#activity27addorsubtract
Hope you have lots of fun!
Discover Primary Science and Maths Award
Our School received a “Plaque of STEM Excellence for deeper engagement, whole school involvement and external science engagement” from Discover Primary Science and Maths in 2022.
This award shows the dedication of our children and staff in the school and showcases the hands on, practical and enjoyable activities completed by the children in Maths, Science, Engineering and Technology.
Click on the button to take a look at our hard work
We celebrate Presentation Day
School Library Project
We are delighted to receive books for our school library as part of the Children's Books Ireland Competition.
Take a look at some of the fantastic resources and activities for the children below:
We are really looking forward to getting to read these books.
150 brilliant books
A whole school Monster Doodle where every class will draw along with Chris Judge on a pre-recorded video for your school
Every class in the school will get an author or illustrator video to watch
A Champion of Reading will visit your school by Zoom over 3 days, meeting 2 classes each day
Bookmarks & stickers for each pupil, as well as tips on reading together and encouragement to talk about and share books