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rathleenationalsch
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
Chemistry: Make Plastic Out of Milk
We made our very own plastic polymer from casein, a protein found in cow's milk. Methodology: Heat half a mug of milk in the microwave ...
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rathleenationalsch
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Tangrams
We were very busy making Tangrams, a Chinese puzzle. First we learned how to make a square with the 7 shapes. We then made our own Tangrams.
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rathleenationalsch
- Jun 19
- 1 min
Seashore Field Trip & Leave No Trace
Today 2nd to 6 th class walked to the seashore . We found anemones, crabs, limpets, mussels and winkles. We gathered rubbish that was on...
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rathleenationalsch
- Jun 16
- 1 min
Circle Loom Weaving
We enjoyed weaving these colourful flowers. We ucut an uneven number of notches on a paper plate which was our loom. Then we used yarn ...
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rathleenationalsch
- May 26
- 1 min
Green Flag
We are delighted to have received our ninth green flag last week for the Global Citizenship - Travel theme. It is a great achievement for...
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rathleenationalsch
- May 22
- 1 min
GAA Amigos Skills 2023
Well done to all the children who participated in the Sligo GAA Amigos Challenge on Friday, 19th May in Enniscrone. Best of luck to the...
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rathleenationalsch
- May 22
- 1 min
Our Visit to Leinster House
The houses of the Oireachtas sit in Leinster House in Dublin. Leinster House is steeped in history; it was originally known as Kildare...
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rathleenationalsch
- May 16
- 1 min
School Tour to Kilmainham Gaol
We travelled to Dublin on May 11th and our first stop was Kilmainham Gaol where we met our tour guide Joanne.
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rathleenationalsch
- May 15
- 1 min
Edible Landscape Project
Our apple tree is healthy and growing well. Taragh was with us today and we planted chives, parsley, rosemary, lavender, marigolds,...
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 27
- 1 min
Active Schools Week 2023 Dare to Believe
As part of Active Schools Week we registered for a webinar hosted by Olympian-turned journalist, David Gillick . We listened to and...
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 27
- 1 min
In My Shoes 2023
Thank you very much to all who donated pre-loved shoes to the campaign.
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 27
- 1 min
Creative Writing Workshop with Wayne O’ Connor
Wayne O'Connor is a Sligo based artist whose work is chiefly inspired by his love of Myth, Fantasy and Folklore. Working primarily as a...
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 25
- 1 min
How Strong Is A Piece of Paper?
We tested the strength of paper, folded in differently  shaped columns, by piling books on top. This is very similar to how columns are...
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 21
- 1 min
STEM Showcase
Today we carried out an experiment in the Senior room for some of our younger pupils to observe and enjoy ! Materials: - Several cups...
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 20
- 1 min
BLAST
On March 29 th we made tiles user Plaster of Paris with natural materials we collected at the shore.
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Sewing Pumpkin Seeds
Bhà an aimsir ar fheabhas inniú mar sin chuireamar sÃolta puimcÃn.
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rathleenationalsch
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Maths Trail
We were very fortunate with the weather today so we really enjoyed our Maths Trail.
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rathleenationalsch
- Mar 26
- 1 min
BLAST Project Continues
Dr. Jo Lewis, artist continues to work with us. On Thursday we made tiles from Plaster of Paris.
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rathleenationalsch
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Beannachtaà na Féile Pádraig oraibh go léir.
Bhi Lá Glass again inniù. MÃle buÃochas do na páistà a ghleasta suas agus do gach duine as a bhflaithiúlacht. BhailÃomar €372 inniù....
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