February Newsletter

The February Newsletter is now online.  You can read it on http://www.scribd.com/doc/27440840

Subtraction Videos

In preparation for subtraction with renaming, we’re having a look back on the idea of taking away.   Children from second class made three videos to show how you subtract using unifix cubes. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTRhVhufzLI httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAq2TSSUv58 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAHfSNV5ewE

The multi-sensory room has arrived!

Our new multi-sensory room has arrived! Samantha’s class have been exploring the fabulous equipment we have set up. We have a bubble tube with coloured lights and mirrors. We have a cool disco ball and colour wheel that shines all over the walls and floor. We also have some great, long fibre-optic lights that change […]

Our Lego Bridge is Finished

With several man hours, a number of false starts and lots and lots of problem solving, today Billy put the final piece of Lego into our Lego Bridge.  We were all really surprised by how strong it was!  Two children even gave it a punch and it held still.  We placed lots of different items […]

Spreading the love!

Ciara’s class were celebrating Valentine’s Day this week. We cut out hearts and then cut up lots of different types of fabric to stick on them. We chose red, pink and purple fabrics. All the cutting was hard work but it was worth it and we can’t wait to give them to someone we love […]

Our Lego Bridge

We’re busy making a bridge with Lego bricks.  We decided that we’d make the bridge 10 layers deep to make it as strong as we could.  Loads of children have helped us and we’ll show you the final bridge once it’s completely finished!

All loved up!

We’re all ready for Valentine’s Day in Carlow Educate Together!  The children have told us all the things they love and the staff have brought in things that they love too!  We’re going to keep the display up til the end of the month so feel free to drop in!

Love is in the air !

Love is in the air ! Samantha’s class have been making lovely cards to say ‘ I love you’ to someone special this weekend! A lot of effort went into the beautiful creations. We also wrote our messages on the card all by ourselves! We know our letters really well now and we are starting […]