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ardaghnationalscho
- Feb 18, 2022
- 1 min
STOP, THINK, CHECK!
Safer Internet Day 2022 took place on Tuesday, February 8th. It is an EU wide initiative to promote a safer internet for all users,...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
CYCLE RIGHT -cycle safety and skills training in 5th & 6th Class
CYCLE RIGHT is the National Standard for Cycle Training and provides practical cycle safety and skills training to promote competent and...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Oct 21, 2021
- 1 min
Math's Week in 5th & 6th Class
We were busy this week solving puzzles, playing dice games, unlocking secret codes and combining Maths and PE in an Active Math's Trail...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
A day out at the North Mayo Primary Schools Cross Country championships
The North Mayo Primary Schools Cross Country championships was hosted by Moy Valley AC in Belleek today. This competition has been held...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
5th & 6th Class Science Blast Project- What is a water tower designed to do?
We decided to investigate water towers because there is a water tower located in Knockanillaun, close to our school. We knew very little...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
Science Week Remotely 2021
1. We were learning about acids and alkalis /bases and experimented with cabbage dye at home. 2. We learned what the term OSMOSIS means...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Dec 8, 2020
- 1 min
Come on Mayo!
We enjoyed designing these seasonal posters to support the Mayo team and management as they prepare for The All Ireland Football Final...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Nov 17, 2020
- 1 min
Science Week :Scientists of the Week
We were so impressed by all the hard work creative thinking and problem solving that went on during Science Week that we awarded some...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
Mysterious Microbes
Thanks to "Scientific Sue's Workshop" we learned about microbes during Science Week. We learned how infections are spread and how this...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
Lighthouse Engineers
During Science Week we used the skills learned in making electrical circuits to construct a model of a lighthouse that shines a light.
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ardaghnationalscho
- Oct 28, 2020
- 1 min
House Martins: Our exotic and mysterious friends
In September when we were all settling back into Pods and restrictions. Our playground was buzzing with little birds zooming around....
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ardaghnationalscho
- Jun 2, 2020
- 1 min
Name the Heron
We had a "name the heron " competition in May. This heron fishes in the Brusna or Bunree River in Ballina every evening. We had some...
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ardaghnationalscho
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
May Altars
May is the month when we traditionally focus on Mary, the Mother of Jesus. The Irish tradition of making a May Altar dates back hundreds...
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ardaghnationalscho
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Crazy Hair Days during Lockdown!
Many people are beginning to miss their hairdressers and barbers and are sporting longer locks and various shades of colour these days....
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ardaghnationalscho
- Mar 2, 2020
- 1 min
5th & 6th investigate light and present their work at the science fair
5th & 6th class investigated light using mirrors and lenses. They made rainbow spinners and periscopes. They investigated electric...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Dec 19, 2019
- 1 min
Christmas Dioramas
A diorama is a scene, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background. We used shoe...
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ardaghnationalscho
- Nov 14, 2019
- 1 min
Science Week Activities in 5th & 6th Class
We had fun taking part in The Straw Tower Challenge and discovered that good foundations are really important. We investigated...
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