Coding and Beebots
We have been very busy recently in the Senior classes learning how to code with Frank from TekCentral. We are lucky to have the chromebooks to use and many of us have tried the coding out at home also. Many
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06, 2022
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06, 2022
Heritage in Schools- Week 4
We were so excited to return to the subject of birds this week! We examined some birds' nests and marveled at the feat of engineering that is a bird's nest. We then had a go at creating our own nests-not
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06, 2022
Heritage in Schools- Week 3
We turned our attention to trees this week. We learned about the legendary "Green Man" the mythical guardian of the trees. We were thrilled to create our own "Green Men"-our trees are well protected now!
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05, 2022
Heritage in Schools
We have just started a five-week programme with artist Órla Bates under the Heritage in Schools scheme. We will explore living things and biodiversity over the course of the next five weeks. We had great fun today exploring our hedgerows
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05, 2022
New Flags
We were lucky to have renewed both our Green-Schools Flag and our Active Schools Flag last year. Before Easter, Mr Walsh raised our ASF and the cailíní in Rang 6 raised the Green-Schools Flag. A great reward for all
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03, 2022
Engineers’ Week 2022
The children in the Senior classes learned all about electrical circuits this week while creating a light-up robot. Thanks to South-East Engineering Festival for supplying the kits for free so that we could all be engineers for a day!
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03, 2022
Meet the Scientist Webinar
Rang 4,5,6 have been attending START webinars recently. Each week we get the opportunity to meet a new scientist and to learn about his/her particular field of work. In the first week we met a data analyst and learned what
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12, 2021
November Science Project
Rang 4,5 6 have been learning about different habitats with Ms Shannon in Science. Here they are with the amazing habitats that they created in small groups. Well done everyone!
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06, 2021
S.E.S.E. brought to life in the Junior Room
The Juniors have been very busy in recent weeks with S.E.S.E.. They have been on scavenger hunts, planted peas and sunflowers and conducted science experiments. As you can see from these photos-learning is great fun!
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06, 2021
Let’s Go Fly a Kite!
Thanks to New Ross Library for the donation of a class set of kites last week. We enjoyed watching the video and learning about the history of flight and then designing our own kites and letting them fly high!
