Last week, the fourth classes learned a lot about magnets and we carried out experiments on this topic. Each child had to find objects around the room, and in our ‘magnetism’ box. We used a range of objects including nails, the sink, the whiteboard, pieces of wood, money, thumbtacks, tables etc. We then had to predict…
5th class got a taste of secondary school subjects in the STEM , Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths workshop at Portlaoise College on 28th May. Students experienced Science/Technology/Engineering/Maths in state of the art Laboratories with experienced teachers We conducted experiments, constructed bridges and created circuits using ordinary everyday items like eggs, straws and sellotape. We…
