Today is the start of a new month and one that comes with a warning! Don’t be caught out! For fun, our activities and links today tie in with April Fool’s Day.

Junior Activity –

It’s a maths one – Junior and Senior infants may need Mam and Dad to help

Tricked out Maths- April Fools Day

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Senior Activity – creative writing

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Senior activity – get some inspiration from these April Fool’s Day poem’s https://www.poetry4kids.com/poems/april-fools-day/

Then, write your own Aprils fool’s day poem – rhyming, acrostic, shape poem their choice – don’t forget to send it on to principal@piercestownns.com and we can share the creativity and laughter!

Our Junior link is very light hearted for the day that’s in it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK1LdvpglsE

Click into this short video just for fun to listen to some jokes. Now try and tell a joke to someone in your house who hasn’t watched this video clip with you!

Senior Link – a light hearted bit of history

Research the origin of April Fool’s Day by watching this video

Tell someone or write a summary of how April Fool’s Day came about.Write a prank or two you have carried out or happened to you on April Fool’s Day.

Have fun everyone!