Maths Competition Winners
Our Maths Week Colouring Competition (sponsored by JW Tyres) came to an end with 5 brilliant pieces of work. Our 6th class organised the competition with 1st, 2nd and 3rd class pupils entering their best Maths Drawing. The 1st prize went to Tirza. Congratulations to all children who entered the contest and thanks to JW […]
Happy Halloween!
Claire’s class have been very busy doing Halloween activities this week. We read lots of fun (but not scary!) Halloween stories. We did lots of Halloween art. We learned about how a seed grows into a pumpkin and we even carved our own pumpkin. Best of all we had a party and got dressed up […]
Halloween Drama
Ciara’s class are getting all set for Halloween this week. We have been learning some poems, songs, talking about Oiche Shamhna as Gaeilge, learning all about Samhain and telling spooky stories. During drama, we split up into four groups and each group made a spooky Halloween still image. The groups performed their image for the […]
‘El Club Espaňol’ Spanish Club
Ayer, preparamos y comimos palomitas. Yesterday, we made and ate popcorn. We also played bingo in Spanish! We are having fun at ‘El Club Espaňol’. There are two Thursday left; the 21st of October and the 4th of November. Hasta pronto, Aisling (la profesora) Here’s a link to a great website for practising your Spanish ‘en casa’ […]
Students of the Week
Math Weeks: Claire’s Class
Claire’s class were using the Interactive Whiteboard during Maths week to help them recognise their numbers. In this picture one of the children has to touch the correct flower to match with a number.
Maths Week: Speedy Tables
4th and 5th class had a competition to see who was fastest at answering multiplication tables in the quickest time. Four children went to Simon’s room to work at 4 stations, each containing a laptop or iPad. On Friday we’ll be revealing the fastest time tabler but we were very impressed by how quick all […]
Games in the Past
For the past few weeks, 2nd and 3rd class have been learning about all different types of games (especially GAA games). In History today, we talked about some of the games that we like to play. Lots of people like computer games. We then learned about different games that people used to play and that […]
Autumn in Junior Infants
We had a little visitor in our classroom today. A lady bird came into our classroom after yard! We put him on our nature table. At the moment on our nature table we have conkers, acorns, oak tree leaves, lots of colourful autumn leaves, some stones, some twigs and some evergreen tree branches! See some […]
Pointillism in Junior Infants
The Junior Infants had great fun during art this month doing pointillism for art. Painting in dots is great fun and the children mixed their own paints to make the colours orange and green. Come and have a look at out pictures!