This month we have had the pleasure of going Carol Singing twice. First, we went to the Iris Charles Centre to sing at their annual Christmas party. Then yesterday we went to Tritonville CLose Residential Home for the Elderly to sing for some of the residents. We had great fun!
This week we went on a short trip to Dublin City Centre to the National Archaeology Museum. It was very interesting to see the Ancient Egypt exhibition as we had spent some time studying it in class! There are loads of other fascinating things including the Bog Bodies and the collection of Artifacts from all…
At the moment in 5th Class we are taking part in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme. Earlier this month we had our dragons in to decide what our project will be this year. It was an exciting day that involved lots of hard work preparing and presenting our work. Some of the ideas we had were:…
2nd Class had great fun making their Christmas Angels this week in school. We got into the Christmas spirit by listening to some Christmas songs while making them! Our Angels are now flying high in the classroom.
3rd class were very busy during art this week. We looked at different types of lines; horizontal, vertical, zigzag, diagonal, dotted, dashed, and curved. Using these different types of lines we drew the snowmen that you see. Next, 3rd looked at the warm colors (red, orange, yellow) and cool colors (blue, green, purple) while painting…
Christmas is coming so 1st Class turned themselves into elves! Check out the pictures below!
Science experiments in 1st Class. 1st class had some fun doing science experiments together. We tried to turn white flowers blue and green by putting food colouring into the water. After a week the petals turned different colours! We tried to clean coins by putting them in different liquids. We put coins into coke, lemon…
1st Class were very excited to receive a visit from Audrey and Lucy the Dog. They came from Dog’s Trust which is a charity that helps dogs. Audrey told us all about Lucy and how to look after her. We got to ask some questions. It was great fun to see a dog in school!
6th class are nearing the end of their 10 week .B mindfulness based programme that they have been covering with Niamh Bruce. Throughout the programme, 6th class have been equipped with a range of skills and strategies they can apply throughout all their lives to be mindful. FOFBOC (feet on floor, bum on chair) strategy…
We have been doing lots of experiments in Senior Infants. We did a taste test. We had to close our eyes and decide if the food was sweet, sour, bitter or salty. We really liked tasting the food; some of us even loved the lemons!! We tested how strong spaghetti was in another experiment. We…