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rathleenationalsch
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Gardening!
Some of the Senior Room pupils were busy tidying up our raised beds prior to the end of term. For some of our children, it will be the...
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rathleenationalsch
Jun 20, 20221 min read
Seaside Safari
Today the Middle and Senior Rooms got to experience our incredible coastline as we embarked on a walk to the shore. We found lots of...
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rathleenationalsch
Jun 10, 20221 min read
Growing Season
Our strawberry plants and potatoes are flourishing at the moment despite the changeable weather! We are looking forward to tasting the...
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rathleenationalsch
May 31, 20221 min read
Farm Safe Schools
We are an accredited Farm Safe School! The Farm Safe Schools Programme engages, educates and empowers children to be responsible farm...
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rathleenationalsch
May 31, 20221 min read
Fire Safety Talk
Stephen and Donall from Enniscrone Fire Station visited our classroom today. Thank you. The information we received is so important. We...
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rathleenationalsch
May 27, 20221 min read
Making Hats
https://youtu.be/XXcSjHbM22o We made lots of different styles of hats today - top hats, fancy hats, baseball caps.. See our creations on...
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rathleenationalsch
May 6, 20221 min read
Heritage in Schools Virtual Visit
Today, May 6th we had a virtual visit with Marina Levitina, a nature educator, herbalist, artist and director of the Lough Grainey Nature...
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rathleenationalsch
May 3, 20221 min read
Water
In geography and science we are learning about water. We are exploring the uses of water, the importance of water and conservation of...
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rathleenationalsch
May 3, 20221 min read
Making Pizza.
We are learning about the writing genre procedures in literacy. In our book there was a procedure on how to make pizza. We decided to...
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rathleenationalsch
Apr 3, 20221 min read
Science/ Living Things
In these pictures you can see the pots with all the seeds we planted on 1st April. You can also see the strawberry plants and the King...
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rathleenationalsch
Apr 3, 20221 min read
Science/Living Things
We planted carrow, spinach, turnip, chives, lettuce and pumpkin seeds on Friday, April 1st. The weather is too cold to plant them outside...
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Lumper Potato Project
The Committee for the Commemoration for Irish Famine Victims (CCIFV) have teamed up with Glens Of Antrim Potatoes and Dunnes Stores to...
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Sunflowers
We learned about the life cycle of the sunflower today. We planted sunflower seeds and placed them on the window sill so that they will...
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 11, 20221 min read
The Life Cycle of the Butterfly
We were learning about the life cycle of the butterfly this week. We made colourful butterflies for our classroom display.
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 10, 20221 min read
Asymmetrical Portraits
We learned about symmetry in maths. A perfectly symmetrical face is quite rare . We integrated maths and art by drawing asymmetrical...
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Magnets
We predicted what materials would attract or repel. We investigated the materials and sorted these into 2 groups - will attract and will...
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Magnetism
We investigated the magnetic field of a bar magnet. We placed the bar magnet under a sheet of paper and sprinkled iron filings on top of...
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rathleenationalsch
Mar 1, 20221 min read
Máirt na h-Inide/ Shrove Tuesday
Rinneamar pancóga inniu. Bhà siad an bhlasta.
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rathleenationalsch
Feb 18, 20221 min read
Frogspawn to Frogs
https://vimeo.com/679326035 Watch the video and see this amazing sign of spring.
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rathleenationalsch
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Newspaper Nests
We worked in groups to make these birds nests. We used newspaper and brown paint and finished the interior with twigs, leaves and moss...
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rathleenationalsch
Feb 8, 20221 min read
Bláthanna an earraigh.
Signs of spring can be seen in our classroom and in the tubs outside.
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rathleenationalsch
Dec 20, 20211 min read
Information Technology
Using our chrome books is a regular part of our school week. We use typing.com, Studyladder, Google Docs & Slides for all areas of the...
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rathleenationalsch
Nov 14, 20211 min read
Skittles Experiment
We arranged the sweets on a plate and then poured warm water in the centre of the plate. what we learned.: Skittles are coated in food...
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rathleenationalsch
Nov 12, 20211 min read
STEM
We designed frames for our wet weaving pictures. We wanted the frames to be free standing. We used just 2 types of support to keep the...
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