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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Nov 17, 20201 min
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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Nov 16, 20201 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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Nov 16, 20201 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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Nov 12, 20200 min
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Nov 10, 20201 min
Making Butter in 1st and 2nd class
Question we were investigating: How is butter made?
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Oct 30, 20201 min
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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Oct 28, 20201 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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Oct 7, 20201 min
Experimenting with soil and plants.
1st and 2nd class were investigating the question: How do we grow plants? One of our class also asked: What happens when we mix soil and...
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Jun 23, 20201 min
Nature Watch during Covid
Here are some photographs 5th & 6th class took during the lock down. It was National Biodiversity Week from the 18th to 22nd May and we...
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Jun 2, 20201 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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May 7, 20201 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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May 7, 20201 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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Apr 1, 20201 min
Bua Na Cainte
Please see our resources page for direct links to each class to download and use on computer!!
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