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Heat Experiment 🌡
We used a finger to see if we could guess which bowl had warm, tepid or cold water 💧 Then we left the bowls to see if the heat would...
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Jan 24, 20241 min read


SPHE: Myself and Others.
Today we had fun in SPHE. First we worked in pairs. We had to hold a colouring pencil together and draw a picture- without speaking! We...
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Jan 23, 20241 min read


Weather Watch
Today saw our first snow day of 2024. Great conversations this morning discussing games to play at home this evening.
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Jan 17, 20241 min read


Ancient Egypt Projects 🇪🇬
Today we learned about Tutankhamen. His tomb was intact when it was found, with all the treasures inside. There are lots of stories...
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Jan 17, 20241 min read
Credit Union Art Competition
Congratulations to Ellen Marie and Andrea who were awarded prizes in this competition. The girls will be going to a prize giving ceremony...
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Jan 16, 20241 min read


Hurling Skills Competition
Well done to Ned Darragh Dylan Kevin Abigail Anna Lily Katie. These boys and girls have qualified for the next stage in the competition 👏👏
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Jan 12, 20241 min read


A bright start to 2024! 💡
Today we conducted experiments with torches. We wanted to see how different objects affected light. It was fun on a cold January morning 🥶
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Jan 10, 20241 min read


Happy New Year
We had a lovely Christmas and are looking forward to learning lots of new things during 2024.
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Jan 9, 20241 min read


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Dec 22, 20230 min read
Our Snowboard ❄️❄️
For procedural writing we wrote about how to build a snowman. We learned how to make snowflakes from paper, each one as unique as we are!
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Dec 21, 20231 min read


Christmas Assembly 🎄
5th & 6th classes did the final assembly of 2023. We listened to A Visit From St. Nicholas. It included the names of the reindeer and all...
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Dec 21, 20231 min read


Christmas Concert 2023🎄
The children of St. Michael's NS put on two performances on Tuesday 19th December. The audiences really enjoyed the shows. Junior &...
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Dec 20, 20231 min read


Special Visitor
Today we had a visit from Santa. We sang Rudolph for him. He gave everyone a present 🎁
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Dec 20, 20231 min read


One more sleep...
We are all looking forward to our concerts tomorrow- the matinee performance at 12pm and the evening performance at 7pm.
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Dec 18, 20231 min read


The Great Reindeer Rescue
This is the book teacher is reading at the moment. It is a newly published book. Today we attended a crowdcast with the author and...
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Dec 15, 20231 min read


Collection ++
A big thank you to all who gave a donation of food to the collection for Sligo Social Services. As you can see the student council had...
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Dec 15, 20231 min read


An Geimhreadh
An geimhreadh atá ann. Féach ar an obair breá scríofa atá déanta againn-
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Dec 12, 20231 min read


Elfbots
We watched a crowdcast from Scholastic books. The author read her book about a girl who had moved house just before Christmas and was...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read


Pastel Snowmen ☃️
Look at the beautiful snowmen we created in art using pastels.
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Dec 8, 20231 min read


Victorian Mansions
Inspired by the home of Lady Agatha in The Abominables, we designed new mansions. We looked at the features of these houses - gable...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read


Our Assembly
We sang a Christmas song about getting the stable ready for baby Jesus and the animals. We sang a song about the Wise Men following the...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read


Junior and Senior infants assembly
This was the first assembly ever for the junior infants. They introduced themselves in Irish to us. They sang a Christmas song about...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read


Our Christmas Concert
We are looking forward to our concert which will take place on Tuesday 19th of January. 3rd-6th class will be performing The Late...
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Dec 3, 20231 min read


Report Writing
5:6 class have started exploring Report Writing. We now know how to write a report. We all chose an animal we would like to research and...
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Dec 3, 20231 min read
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