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This year, during EU Code Week we tackled a few different projects. We started by building our Vex IQ arena and robots. The new game looks good and we were eager to get started on developing our robot control skills. While the fifth and sixth classes built the robots, the third and fourth started work…
We had our Sports Day today and we were very lucky with the weather. It was our Active School Week and had been wet most of the week so we were expecting a few showers on Friday but the sun shone all day and we spent most of it outside having a great time. Here…
We played in the final of our Cumann na mBunscol competition today against Tullamore Educate Together. We had played them earlier in the season and they were a very strong team so we knew it would be a tough match. Miss Keenan had been working with us in the lead up to the final, taking…
We had a great time building and programming robots today. Third and Fourth classes worked with the Junior Classes helping them use our Bee-Bots to trace out the numbers from 0 to 9. They helped them by using code to build a set of instructions the robot could follow, one step at a time. They…
On the 30th of November we had our school bazaar. It took place in the hall. The bazaar was to raise money for the school. For the past three weeks the kids were to bring in 2nd hand toys, books,shoes, clothing and handbags etc. 6th and 5th class packed the sweets and setup the hall…
Hi, we are Webmasters 02. The members in our group are, Padraig, Ruaidhri and Kyle.The project we will be talking about is called Scratch. This project is about making the sprite play music or make him do something by using code. We are currently making projects on Scratch offline so we will update you when…
We had a great day at the CBOI Peace Proms 2018. We headed off bright and early Saturday morning and were at the The Kingfisher Hall, NUI Galway in plenty of time. It was a wet morning but the weather couldn’t dampen our excitement. We met Mr. Gilligan and Mrs. Doolan and we took our seats…
We are working on our second Green Schools Flag. This time the theme is Energy so we are looking at ways to save energy in school and at home. One of the first things we did was investigate how the environment is being damaged by carbon dioxide fom fossil fuels. We created some video presentations….
We are creating quizzes in Scratch as part of CODEWEEK.EU. We are starting with a simple quiz on the capitals of the different countries that make up the UK as we were doing that in Geography. We are using Lists for questions and answers and Variables to keep score. [div class=”left”][/div] [div class=”right”][/div] As…