Helping your child in Literacy:
This page contains ‘Literacy Support for Parents and Guardians’ when helping their children with English at home:
You can find below useful tip sheets from the NCCA (National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.)
1. Oral Language
Downloadable File: ORAL LANGUAGE INFO FOR PARENTS PDST
2. The Reading Process
Downloadable File: THE READING PROCESS INFO FOR PARENTS
3. The Writing Process
Downloadable File: WRITING GENRE TIPS FOR PARENTS PDST
4. Genre Writing
Downloadable File: PDST WRITING GENRES
Helping your child in Numeracy:
This page contains ‘Maths Support for Parents and Guardians’ when helping their children with numeracy at home:
You can find below useful tip sheets from the NCCA (National Council for Curriculum and Assessment.)
1. 1st Class
This Tip Sheet has 3 useful sections to inform parents/guardians on…..
- What your child is learning in school
- How your child learns at home
- Learning about tens and units
Downloadable File: First-Class-Numeracy INFO FOR PARENTS
2. 2nd Class
This Tip Sheet has 3 useful sections to inform parents/guardians on…..
- What your child is learning in school
- How your child learns at home
- Talking about Maths problems
Downloadable File: Second-Class-Numeracy INFO FOR PARENTS
Helping your child with Subtraction – Tens and Units in 2nd class:
Downloadable File: Tipsheet_helping_your_child_with_subtraction INFO FOR PARENTS
3. 4th Class
Helping your child with Division in 4th class –
Downloadable File: Third-and-Fourth-Class-Numeracy-Division4.
4. All Classes:
Maths Methodologies and Language:
This downloadable File should help parents and guardians familiarise themselves with any changes to Maths Language in the Primary Curriculum in recent years. This document particularly focuses on how the teachers and students in Convent Primary School phrase Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division and Tables universally through out the whole school.