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School Tour to Bunratty

Today pupils from Rang I and Rang II went on their school tour to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. First the children explored the castle, including The Main Guard, the Earl's Bedroom and the Great Hall where the Earl gave his judgements while sitting in his Chair of Estate. They particularly enjoyed hearing about the [...]

By |2021-06-18T17:24:06+01:00June 18th, 2021|1st Mrs. Collins 2019/20, Curriculum, English, General, Geography, History, News, SESE, SPHE|Comments Off on School Tour to Bunratty

World Ocean Day 2021

Tomorrow is World Ocean Day 2021. We are asking all of the pupils to think blue and identify ways we can protect our ocean. Did you know that every second breath we take comes from the ocean? The sea and its inhabitants provide food, shelter and livelihood for people all around the world. Not to [...]

By |2021-06-07T19:01:18+01:00June 7th, 2021|Celebrations, Curriculum, English, General, Geography, Green School Flag, News, Science, SESE, SPHE|Comments Off on World Ocean Day 2021

National Walk to School Week 2021 (May 24th-28th)

We hope that the sun will be shining next week for National Walk to School Week 2021! The response to our Scoot to School Week in March was amazing!  Where possible, we are asking you to walk, scoot or cycle to school again next week. Participating in Walk to School Week is a great opportunity [...]

By |2021-05-20T20:54:14+01:00May 20th, 2021|Active School Flag, Celebrations, Curriculum, Geography, Green School Flag, News, PE, SESE, SPHE|Comments Off on National Walk to School Week 2021 (May 24th-28th)

Cherry Blossom Junior Infants

Junior Infants went for a walk around the school grounds in search of Cherry Blossom Trees. We found two beautiful trees in the school's Garden of Friendship. While we were admiring their beauty the children sat on the friendship bench for a photo opportunity! When they returned to the classroom the children created their own [...]

By |2021-04-29T15:24:29+01:00April 29th, 2021|Curriculum, News, Science, SPHE, Visual Arts|Comments Off on Cherry Blossom Junior Infants

STEAM Projects

Rang a Trí have been very busy engaging in their latest STEAM projects. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths) requires the children to work as a team to solve a problem or complete a challenge, often using everyday materials. Last week, the class tried out a number of STEAM challenges set by Clare Education [...]

By |2021-04-25T23:45:40+01:00April 25th, 2021|Discover Primary Science and Maths, Mathematics, News, Science, Visual Arts|Comments Off on STEAM Projects

Our seeds have found a ‘Spring in their Step’.

On the 19th of March 2nd Class planted some Spring flowers - dwarf daisies & petunias. We talked about all the things a seed needs to grow.  The children took them home over the Easter holidays to watch them go from a tiny need into a flower. Here are some of them planting their seeds [...]

By |2021-04-22T07:26:49+01:00April 22nd, 2021|2nd Mrs. Daly 2019/20, Curriculum, News, Science, SESE|Comments Off on Our seeds have found a ‘Spring in their Step’.

Marine Week 2021

We are celebrating Marine Week this week. Today we learned all about sharks and we even learned how to draw one!

By |2021-04-21T15:36:39+01:00April 21st, 2021|1st Mrs. Collins 2019/20, Celebrations, Curriculum, English, General, Geography, Green School Flag, News, Science, SESE, SPHE, Visual Arts|Comments Off on Marine Week 2021

Marine Week 19th-23rd April 2021

This week, Green-Schools Ireland is launching  the first ever Marine Week. It will be the Green- Schools first ever week long celebration of the sea. Each day, new activities will be uploaded to the Green-Schools Marine Week web page. There will be interactive talks, art, well being activities, educational videos and science experiments on a [...]

By |2021-04-18T14:47:44+01:00April 18th, 2021|Celebrations, Curriculum, English, General, Geography, Green School Flag, News, Science, SESE, SPHE, Visual Arts|Comments Off on Marine Week 19th-23rd April 2021

Creating a Homemade Compost Bottle

Our Rang V pupils had a most enjoyable lesson today, when they learned all about our Earth's renewable and non-renewable resources. During this lesson, their teacher, Mr. Thynne showed them what compost is and how it is created. Our pupils learned all about the positive, environmental and commercial benefits of compost. Finally, they had great [...]

By |2021-03-25T19:29:26+00:00March 25th, 2021|English, News, Science|Comments Off on Creating a Homemade Compost Bottle
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