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Silent Sequence
Today we played Silent Sequence in the GP room. It was difficult to make the row silently! We also played Pairs- trying to take the last pair from the square. We also had a puzzle- change 4 3 2 1 to 1 2 3 4 by moving one counter 😀
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Nov 10, 20251 min read


Origami Fox
Today we folded paper to make a fox. We were thinking about learning new things. Some people found it easy to follow the instructions but lots of us found it difficult! https://vimeo.com/230617775?fl=pl&fe=sh
cloonacoolnational
Nov 6, 20251 min read


Junior A champions visit us!
Congratulations to the Cloonacool team who won the Junior A final on Saturday night. A huge number of our past pupils came back to visit us with the cup 🏆 A great weekend for our local club 👌
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Oct 20, 20251 min read


Safety Poetry
We continued working on safety today. We read a set of rules for a pool. Then we completed short safety poems and illustrated them underneath in our sketch pads.
cloonacoolnational
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Halloween Display
The completed Halloween pictures are now on display in the GP room. They look very colourful 🎃 👻 🧙♀️
cloonacoolnational
Oct 13, 20251 min read


Halloween painting 🎨 🎃
We have started our Halloween art. We painted the background today using autumn colours. When they are dry we will paint silhouettes on...
cloonacoolnational
Oct 9, 20251 min read


Salt water 💧
We observed the difference between placing an egg in fresh water and salt water. It proved that objects float better in salt water 💧
cloonacoolnational
Oct 9, 20251 min read


Snails 🐌
We learned a lot of facts about the seilide garraí and other snails this week. They are part of the mollusc family. They are herbivores....
cloonacoolnational
Oct 9, 20251 min read


Fr Vincent
Fr Vincent visited our classroom. He said there were hopes that a million children would say thr rosary today, on 7 October, the Feast of...
cloonacoolnational
Oct 8, 20251 min read


Hurling Games
Today we played mini games with Gavin. It was great to put the skills to use!
cloonacoolnational
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Hurling
Before we played games we were practicing the skill of hand passing the sliotar.
cloonacoolnational
Oct 2, 20251 min read


SESE Projects
We have been working in groups doing projects. They make a lovely display in our classroom.
cloonacoolnational
Oct 2, 20251 min read


Sheep Festival winner
Siobhan came into our room today to present the prize for our room. Congratulations- what a lovely picture. She also had sweets for...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 29, 20251 min read


Wellbeing Activities
A big thank you to Oisín, Eimear and Aoife who organised fun activities for our class. We really enjoyed being out in the sunshine...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 26, 20251 min read


Celebrating European School Sports Day 2025
Our Sixth Class pupils set up PE lessons for us today to celebrate European School Sports Day. We had lots of fun outside together. Thank...
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Sep 26, 20251 min read


Mi Soh Lah
We were learning about mi, soh and lah and how they are positioned on the lines in relation to each other. Then we composed pieces using...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 25, 20251 min read


Muscles and static balance
We are learning about the skeleton and muscles. We watched an interesting programme about how muscles work. Then we did experiments. How...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 24, 20251 min read


Pulse and Rhythm
We are learning in music about the difference between pulse and rhythm. We composed our own rhythm pieces using a combination of ta,...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 22, 20251 min read


Not so superheroes!
Today we watched a crowdcast about a funny graphic novel- Terrible Trio: The (Not So) Superheros with author Swapna Haddow and...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 19, 20251 min read


Student Council elections
Today we had presentations from six 4th class students. They told us about their ideas and plans if they were elected to the student...
cloonacoolnational
Sep 12, 20251 min read
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