On Monday 26th May, fourth class went on their much anticipated school tour to Causey Farm in Navan, County Meath. We were all extremely excited about the day that lay ahead and what a tour we had! After changing into our old clothes, we went and visited lots of the animals on the farm and…
Fourth classes have been receiving soccer coaching for the last four weeks. We have learned a lot of new skills, and thoroughly enjoy each lesson. We are looking forward to completely the six week programme in conjunction with the Irish Heart Foundation. Thanks to the two FAI coaches for…
The whole school was incredibly lucky to receive a visit from Dave and his jungle last week! Dave came to the school for 3 days last week giving each class a wonderful opportunity to see, hold and learn about his reptiles! It was an up close and personal visit and the children absolutely loved every…
Fourth Class visited Dave’s Jungle on Thursday and each class was truly amazed at the unusual and exciting animals we saw. We loved hearing Dave tell us interesting facts about each animal. We got to hold snakes, scorpions and tarantulas. We saw iguanas and a snapping turtle. Some of us overcame certain phobias we had…
In March all fourth classes participated in the ‘Write a Book Competition’. What is it? The Write a Book Project enables primary school children to become real authors as they create their own books by actively engaging in the processes of writing, composing, constructing, designing, illustrating and presenting their work to a wide audience. When did…
Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with different fonts, layouts, and color schemes. The images you create with Wordle are yours to use however you like. Mr. Monaghan’s…
