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ardaghnationalscho
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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
Jun 22, 20211 min read
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
Jun 17, 20211 min read
House Martins 2: The Return!!
So exciting to see our friends the House Martins back they've returned from spending the winter in whatever part of Africa they...
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ardaghnationalscho
Mar 19, 20211 min read
Raincoat Challenge
Following on from our interesting research on coats for Antarctic explorers and because their brothers and sisters in 1st and 2nd class...
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ardaghnationalscho
Mar 17, 20211 min read
Pin Wheels in 1st and 2nd Class
1st and 2nd designed and decorated their own pinwheels as part of Engineers Week this year. They enjoyed investigating with them outside...
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ardaghnationalscho
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Science Week : Experiments with Light.
Throughout Science Week we got to explore the topic of Light every day. Each pod got the the chance to use mirrors to reflect light and...
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ardaghnationalscho
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Science Week Activities . Building Scribble Robots
With the kind backing of the engineers in Irish Manufacturing Research Institute we were provided with some Robot kits to build our own...
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ardaghnationalscho
Oct 30, 20201 min read
Having Fun With our New Interactive Boards.
Just before lockdown we got some new interactive boards in our school and we are only now getting a chance to use them. One of the best...
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ardaghnationalscho
Nov 14, 20191 min read
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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ardaghnationalscho
May 3, 20191 min read
Citizen Scientists
3rd and 4th class are learning to become citizen scientists and investigating the fauna of the school playground! Using all our minibeast...
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ardaghnationalscho
Nov 16, 20181 min read
Parachute design in 3rd and 4th
For this years Science Week had great fun in 3rd and 4th designing and building a parachute. The design brief was the same for every...
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