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Last Man Standing
Today we played a game with dice called last man standing. It was great fun. Some people were very very lucky with their throws!
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Oct 17, 20221 min read
Kandinsky's Circles
Today we watched a power point presentation on the Russian artist Kandinsky. He had synesthesia, which means he could hear colours. He...
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Oct 7, 20221 min read
Obair Bheirte
Bhíomar ag déanamh obair bheirte ar scoil. Bhí craic againn ag caint lenár gcairde.
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Oct 7, 20221 min read
SESE Projects
We prepared projects in groups of 4 or 5. We were able to get extra information using the chrome books. We learned some interesting facts!
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Sep 30, 20221 min read
Listening Skills 👂
This week we were working on our listening skills. We had to find out three pieces of information from our partner and then tell the...
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Sep 30, 20221 min read
Rescue dogs 🐕
Today we linked with an author who wrote a book about a rescue dog 🐕. She showed us the first rescue dog who saved people at the St...
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Sep 27, 20221 min read
Sheep Festival Art 🎨
Today we created postage stamps for the sheep festival. We used the mountains, the River Moy and sheep to inspire us. 🐑 ⛰️
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
Mé Féin
Bhíomar ag scríobh fúinn féin - ainm, aois, rang agus ár dteaghlaigh. Is féidir linn scríbhneoireacht reatha a dhéanamh. Tá ár mbileoga...
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Sep 22, 20221 min read
Autumn Poems 🍂
This week we wrote autumn poems. We used the idea of answering a question for each line of the poem. We also looked at some descriptive...
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Sep 16, 20221 min read
Autumn Painting 🎨
On Friday we painted autumn images. First we painted a background with warm autumn colours. When they had dried we painted autumn...
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Sep 12, 20221 min read
Names and surnames
Today we were learning in history about names and surnames. We used the chrome books to look up our family coat of arms. Some of them...
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Sep 5, 20221 min read
Movement Experiments
Today we experimented with cars, slopes and different surfaces. We discovered: carpet stops a car moving freely, in one group the black...
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Jun 24, 20221 min read
Life in the school yard
We found a wide variety of plants - clover, grasses, daisies and buttercups. We also found a millipede, slug, flies, a dead moth,...
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Jun 22, 20221 min read
Something Fishy Field Trip
Look at the images from our field trip. https://express.adobe.com/video/13gFTaX5CqyTO
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Jun 21, 20221 min read
Chrome Book Helpers
Today 3rd and 4th classes helped 1st and 2nd classes as they worked on the chrome books for the first time. We helped them use the mouse...
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Jun 20, 20221 min read
Science: Heat
Today in science we learned about heat, especially how it moves. In our bowls we has icy water, normal tap water and warm water. After...
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Jun 14, 20221 min read
Tour 2022
Today we went to Shannon River Adventure on our school tour. In the morning session there was kayaking, pier jumping, mud slide and a...
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Jun 8, 20221 min read
Fun with clay
This week we were working with clay. After having time to shape and manipulate the clay we made pieces inspired by our class novel One...
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Jun 3, 20221 min read
A New School Crest
In SPHE we were learning about communities, including our school community. As a follow-up activity everyone designed a new school...
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May 30, 20221 min read
Something Fishy Visit 🐟
Today Markus visited our classroom. He showed us a very interesting presentation. We learned that there are lots of water courses in our...
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May 23, 20221 min read
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