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Our skeleton and balance
We were learning in science about our skeleton. When we were born we had 300 bones but now we have 206. This is because some of them have...
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Sep 21, 20231 min read
Crossing the River
Today we had an activity where being a team player was very important. The leader had to help the team across the river using two mats....
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Jun 22, 20231 min read
Summer Stars 🌞🌟
Stephen from the library visited each room. He was encouraging us to read over the summer. Tubbercurry library has lots of books on...
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Jun 22, 20231 min read
Push and Pull
In science we were learning about friction and how objects move, slow down and stop. We watched a video about cars stopping and how the...
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Jun 20, 20231 min read
Maths Trail👣 8️⃣🔲✅️➕️
Today we completed a maths trail. It asked us questions about our classroom and class. We worked in pairs to answer the questions. We had...
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Jun 19, 20231 min read
Reader's Theatre
We have been reading a script called How I became a pirate ☠️ It was great fun when people put expression in their voices!!
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Jun 15, 20231 min read
Bursting into flower 🌼 🌸 🌻
In science we learned about flowers and the job they do for the plant. We went on a walk and collected some specimens. Then we looked...
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Jun 9, 20231 min read
Tour 2023
This year we went to Baysports in Athlone. It was a beautiful sunny day 😎. We were paddle boarding, kayaking, on the water slides and...
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Jun 2, 20231 min read
Interest Talks
This week everyone presented their topic of interest to them. There was a wonderful variety. The topics ranged from animals of different...
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May 31, 20231 min read
Hot air balloons 🎈🔥
We have a lovely summer display in our room. We used paper plates to create a 3-D effect.
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May 25, 20231 min read
Champions
Big congratulations to our boys and girls football teams who now proceed to the county finals on June 10th. Fantastic performances and...
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May 23, 20231 min read
Australian Song 🎵
Today we sang a song about travelling around Australia. It names lots of Australian cities and there are movements to go with each location.
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May 8, 20231 min read
Comic Strips
Our novel Varjak Paw has very interesting illustrations. Some are black and white, others are grey. Today we created our own...
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Apr 28, 20231 min read
The school yard.
Today in science we learned about a conservation code and using quadrats. The conservation code reminded us to leave the area and...
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Apr 19, 20231 min read
Sound 👂
We learned lots of interesting facts about sound in science today. You can't see sound waves but you can see the effect of sound waves. ...
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Mar 29, 20231 min read
Easter Bunnies
Today in art we made Easter cards with an origami bunny on the front. We were also able to put funny messages on the cards like... Hoppy...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read
The lost spectacles 👓
We were treated to a play about lost spectacles by the playwrights and actors of 3rd and 4th. It included some dance and a song they...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read
Book Fair Winner
In our class the book fair competition was to design a new book cover. Laura judged the covers for us. Congratulations to Michael who won...
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Mar 21, 20231 min read
Budding Gardeners 🌱⚘️🫛
Today, the student council told us about the Budding Gardeners competition. It is for 3rd to 6th classes. They explained about the size...
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Mar 16, 20231 min read
It has arrived!
The book fair cabinets arrived today. It has been a long time since 2020!
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Mar 14, 20231 min read
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