Monthly Archives: May 2014

Discovering Europe

We have been learning about Europe and the EU recently in Room 26. We worked individually, or in pairs, to create a project on a European country of our choice. We learned about 14 different countries when they were presented to … Continue reading

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First Holy Communion

  On Saturday 24th May the children from rooms 14 and 15 received their First Holy Communion.  It was such an exciting day!  The girls looked beautiful in their dresses! Every girl looked like a princess! We were extremely proud at … Continue reading

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Fun sums in the sun! Rm 27

Today, we went outside and we learned all about 3-D shapes! I t was great fun! we got lots of fresh air while learning!

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Our Irish Motto – Ár mana

Aoife and Lily from Room 13 recorded our motto: Tír gan teanga, Tír gan anam. Scoil gan Ghaeilge, Scoil gan chroí. Click on the link below (and then click on the next link) to listen to it. ár mana

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Our blooming sunflowers – Room 13

The children in room 13 planted some sunflower seeds which were sent in to us (thanks to Mark’s Mum and Dad).  Look at how they’ve grown!  We can’t wait to see their big sunny sunflower heads growing!!!

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Letters to the Three Bears

Students in First Class took on the role of Goldilocks. They wrote letters of apology to the three bears saying how sorry they were for all that happened in their cottage. Hope you enjoy reading some samples from Room 12. … Continue reading

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Planting with Rooms 16 & 18

The girls in Room 18 planted sunflowers in March.  We placed them in the sunlight and within a few weeks beautiful flowers came out.  We are very proud of our blooms! Rooms 16 & 18 planted some vegetables – potatoes, … Continue reading

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Our trip to Kiltale farm

On Thursday 15th May, the mixed class and language units went on our school tour to Kiltale farm, just outside Trim. We had great fun interacting with the farm animals, feeding lambs and baby goats. We watched Micheál milking the … Continue reading

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May is the month of Mary

We have been learning about Holy Mary in Room 13.  May is a special month for remembering Holy Mary.  We have learned about how Angel Gabriel appeared to Mary to tell her she was going to have a baby son … Continue reading

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The life of a butterfly

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