Author Archive | Marion Barry

This week 4th class worked hard on fractions. It is a tricky topic but the class worked hard comparing and naming fractions!

4th class had a busy Maths Week!! On Tuesday we played some maths games in the kitchen! On Wednesday we had a Lego workshop where the girls got to build a clock tower with Lego! There was a motor and battery to include in the build too!! It was quite challenging but great fun! Thursday […]

This week fourth class investigated what would happen when they mixed soil and water together in a bottle. They collected soil and put it in a 2 bottles. It was a messy job!!They predicted what would happen if they left the bottles still for a day. They had loads of fantastic prediction and this was […]

First class had a great time at the Fighting Words workshop! They worked together to create characters and a story. There was a wonderful illustrator there who brought their story to life! They wrote half the story together and then they went to tables to work independently! They finished the story with help from some […]

First and Second class had great fun today on their school tour to Airfield Farm. They learnt loads of interesting facts about a working farm. They had great fun in the playground and seeing all the animals.

First class have had fun learning all about Italy. They learnt about different places, landmarks, famous Italians and Italian food and culture.They had great fun during an Art lesson when they pretended to be Michelangelo painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel!To end our learning the children got to taste different Italian foods. They tried […]

First class love acting out stories that they are familiar with! Take a look at them performing the story of Jack and the Beanstalk!

First class enjoyed some time in the sun today. They did some still life drawings of the blossom trees in the school garden!Last week the children used different painting techniques to create brightly coloured fish!

Take a look at 1st class on RTÉ News2day. They did a fantastic job!! Link: http://www.rte.ie/player/show/10871434