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STEM - Beebots
The Bee-Bot is an interactive tool used to create hands-on and engaging learning experiences for primary school students. It is an...
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Dec 21, 20231 min read
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Electric Quiz
Today fifth and sixth class made a quiz game with a light that flashes to show the right answer. As electricity will only flow when...
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Dec 20, 20231 min read
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Picker Pals
We registered for the Picker Pals programme and received our pack a few weeks. This programme is aimed at 6-9 year olds focussing on...
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Dec 17, 20231 min read
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Chemistry: How do crystals form in borax?
Borax is a soft crystal mineral that is soluble, meaning that it can be dissolved in liquid (especially water). With this experiment we...
rathleenationalsch
Dec 14, 20231 min read
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Creative Writing with Anthony Garvey
"I absolutely LOVE visiting schools to do Gravespeakers book readings or creative writing workshops." Anthony published The Dark Green...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
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Science/Living Thing
Planting spring bulbs, hyacinths and snowdrops . We planted 1 hyacinth bulb in water and more in clay for indoors. We planted...
rathleenationalsch
Dec 2, 20231 min read
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An Geimhreadh Fir Sneachta ag Súgradh
We drew perspective snowmen with compasses. Then we gave each snowman their own personalit. We used Google Docs on our Chome Books to...
rathleenationalsch
Dec 2, 20231 min read
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Stay Safe, Stay Clear Competition
We entered the ESB, Stay Safe, Stay Clear poster competition. students are asked to create a poster sharing what they have learned...
rathleenationalsch
Dec 2, 20231 min read
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History: The Great War 1914-1918
We are learning about World War 1. We have listened to songs of that period, "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" and "Pack up Your Troubles"...
rathleenationalsch
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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Science: Light
We used Chatterboxes to assess our understanding of light. Making the Chatterboxes gave us the opportunity to revise Symmetry.
rathleenationalsch
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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Maths: Fractions
We used Kahoot to assess our understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, mixed numbers and improper fractions.
rathleenationalsch
Nov 29, 20231 min read
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Science Week Static Electricity
We investigated static electricity today 13/11/2023. 1. We rubbed our hair with balloons and electrons were transferred from our hair...
rathleenationalsch
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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OÃche Shamhna
We had a memorable day today. The children looked fabulous in their Hallowe'en costumes. There was great excitement about the Pumpkin...
rathleenationalsch
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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Edible Landscape Project
We are looking after our Edible Landscape area. We now have the perimeter in brick. We have lots of parsley and chives. The lavender is...
rathleenationalsch
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Scary Woods Walk in Kilglass
We have all our Hallowe'en Creations ready to be delivered to Kilglass for the Scary Woods Walk on Friday, 27th October.
rathleenationalsch
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Easkey Under 13 Hurlers
Congratulations to Easkey, under 13 hurlers, who won their shield final with a 6 point win over Drumcliffe Rosses-Point in Scarden, Sligo...
rathleenationalsch
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Maths Week
We continued to have fun with maths for the remainder of Maths Week by using the resources from the Maths Week Team.
rathleenationalsch
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Maths Week: Sligo ATU
5th and 6th class travelled to Sligo Atlantic Technological University, Tuesday 17 th October, as parts of Maths Week. Â There were 10...
rathleenationalsch
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Maths Week
On Monday, 16th October2023 we made Boxty. Boxty comes from "arán bocht tÃ" We used a weighing scales to weigh the ingredients , we had...
rathleenationalsch
Oct 22, 20231 min read
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Planting Crocus Bulbs
Crocus is among the earliest of the spring flowering bulbs to bloom, Crocus are important not just because they lift our spirits with...
rathleenationalsch
Oct 13, 20231 min read
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Sep 26, 20230 min read
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Sep 26, 20230 min read
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Chemistry: Make Plastic Out of Milk
We made our very own plastic polymer from casein, a protein found in cow's milk. Methodology: Heat half a mug of milk in the microwave ...
rathleenationalsch
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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Sep 21, 20230 min read
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