We have been playing gumball in pairs this week. It has been fun while working on our mental maths skills.

Thank you to Jacob for bringing in the marine mammal skeletons which he found on the seashore with his family. Our investigations lead us...

We investigated static electricity today 13/11/2023. 1. We rubbed our hair with balloons and electrons were transferred from our hair...

Materials: Properties and characteristics of materials In groups we tested a variety of materials to find out if they are transparent or...

Living things: plants and animals Energy and forces: Forces Maths:measuring We have been learning about bats in English this week. We...

Materials:Materials and Change You will need: 1/2 cup of vinegar, 1 tablespoon of bread soda, funnel, white balloon, bottle and black...

We finished up Maths week with a shape hunt in the school yard. We worked in pairs and recorded what shapes we could see in our environment.

As part of Maths week we have been busy constructing 2D and 3D shapes using marshmallows and cocktail sticks. We worked on our counting...

Experiment: to examine how the roots of a bulb grow. We filled a bulb jar with water. We placed a hyacinth bulb in the jar. Over the...

1st and 2nd class had fun working in pairs during maths class. They were working on counting items within a set and completing the number...

We were learning about sharks in SESE. We read the book Sharks by Phillip Clarke and learned some very interesting facts. We used old...

We had lots of fun experimenting with different materials to check if they would float and make vessels to float for Lego people.

Our apple tree is healthy and growing well. Taragh was with us today and we planted chives, parsley, rosemary, lavender, marigolds,...

We tested the strength of paper, folded in differently  shaped columns, by piling books on top. This is very similar to how columns are...

Today we carried out an experiment in the Senior room for some of our younger pupils to observe and enjoy ! Materials: - Several cups...

Bhí an aimsir ar fheabhas inniú mar sin chuireamar síolta puimcín.

We were very fortunate with the weather today so we really enjoyed our Maths Trail.

We had fun investigating how sound waves travel. You will need: a bowl, cling film, baking tray, rolling pin, rice Method: Stretch the...

We made maracas by decorating bottles and putting eithe rice pasta or beans in the bottles to make the noise! We had lots of fun playing...

We filled 2 bottles with water and froze them. We got some felt material to make a coat for one of the bottles. We placed the material...

What you need: a jar of clear fizzy drink, a jar of water, a handful of raisins What to do: Drop a handful of raisins into the jar of...

We are learning about length in maths this week. We had lots of fun doing length and height challenges today.

The water cycle is powered by the sun's energy and by gravity. The sun kickstarts the whole cycle by heating all the Earth's water and...

We made smores in the microwave. The recipe is very simple. Ingredients: 2 Digestive biscuits per person 1 square of chocolate per person...