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Day 5 Maths Week
Today we listened to the story Grandma's Button Box. We then had fun sorting Ms. Toolan's Button Box. A lovely end to a great week of...
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Oct 20, 20231 min read


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Student council
Congratulations to Oisín and Eimear from 4th class who will join the student council. We wish them well in all their work for the school...
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Oct 20, 20231 min read


Day 4 Maths Week
Today we played a maths game by rolling the dice and building blocks by adding the numbers together. The person with the tallest tower at...
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Treat Time 5/6 class
After a very busy maths week, 5/6 class deserved a treat. We all enjoyed crisps and relaxed 😄
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Welcome new teachers😄
We were delighted to welcome two new teachers to our school today Mr Muldoon and Mr Kerrigan (6th class). Great work preparing and...
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Oct 19, 20231 min read


Splat ‼️
We also played a maths spellings game called Splat. The word was spelled out one letter at a time. The person after the last letter got...
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Oct 19, 20231 min read


Copy Cat 🐈 😻 🐈⬛️
Today Tommy and Conor showed us how to play Copy Cat. First we sat in pairs back-to-back. Person A had to create a shape or pattern with...
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Oct 19, 20231 min read


Day 3 Maths Week
We read the Colour Monster today. We talked about the different colours and we matched colourful socks for the monster.
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Oct 18, 20231 min read


Dotty Squares
During maths week 5/6 class were working with dotty squares. This activity is an old game that Mrs Kelly played with her grandad a long...
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Oct 18, 20231 min read


Maths using Chromebook’s
On Wednesday 5/6 class used the Chromebook's to practice our maths skills. We used 2 websites nrich and topmarks. We found some fun games...
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Oct 18, 20231 min read


More Puzzles
Today we played Magic Circle where we used the vacant chair to reorder our numbers. Then 5th and 6th classes played it too. After that we...
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Oct 18, 20231 min read


Maths Week 5/6 class
Thank you so much to 3/4 class for showing us 2 great maths games today. The first activity was challenging and we had to work as a group...
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Day 2 Maths Week
We spent some time today sorting our colours and counting.
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Puzzles and Games
Today we played a Halloween version of snakes and ladders. It had witches and pumpkins 🎃 Then we tried to solve Henry Dudeney's puzzle-...
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Day 1 of Maths Week
We had great fun today playing maths games in Junior & Senior Infants. A great start to maths week.
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Oct 16, 20231 min read
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