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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…
Léitheóireacht do Rang 3 & 4 Seo roinnt taifeadtaí chun cabhrú leat le do léamh sa bhaile. Cliceáil ar uimhir na leathanach chun an taifeadadh a chloisteáil. These are recordings to help you with your reading at home. Click on the page number to hear the recording for that page. Rang Nua [cue id=”2743″] Dán –…
The senior class attended a photography workshop at Lough Boora Discovery Park on September 8th starting at 10.00 am. We will worked with pupils from Broughal and Coolanarney Schools. Approximately 44 pupils took part. The workshop is organised by Aisling O’ Rourke and she has created a website which you can visit here. http://www.eyesonboora.com/ Here are…
Our new outdoor classroom was installed today. The classroom is eight benches, arranged in a circle. We will now be able to go outside for some of our classes when the weather is good. It is also a place where we can sit and chat during break time or listen to stories read by the…
This year we held our Active School Week just after the June Bank Holiday. The weather forecast wasn’t too promising but we were very lucky and the only day we couldnt spend a lot of time outside was Thursday. On Tuesday we started with the Cha Cha Slide which was led by 5th & 6th…
The Department of Education and Skills has introduced a new Language Curriculum for children in junior and senior infants and in first and second class. The curriculum for junior and senior infants is aligned with the principles and methodologies of Aistear: the Early Childhood Curriculum Framework. The Department through the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA)…
On 20th of January 2017 we started training to build up to run 1 km. We started by running 500m around the junior yard. We measured different possible running routes around the school and found that the perimeter of the junior yard is approximately 100m, so we ran around 5 times and walked around one…
On Monday 16th of January the Peace Proms Workshop was held in Swords County Dublin.We travelled by bus and when we arrived at Swords, we walked in and got seated. While we were sitting down getting ready Greg Beardsell our conductor started talking to us and told us all about it. He gave us colours…
To help us with our Irish reading we have a page where we can listen back to our teacher at home. He recorded himself reading the pieces and added them, along with the text. It makes reading the pieces easier at home and our parents can read with us. Click on the links below. …