Our Trip To Newgrange
On Monday the 27th of November, sixth class visited the ancient mound of Newgrange in Co.Meath. Prior to the visit, the class did a small project on the Neolithic site.
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Static Electricity
As part of our work on our project for the RDS Science Fair, we conducted 5 experiments to test Static Electricity as follows: Rolling a drinks can without touching it Controlling a plastic bag in the air Bending Water Separating balloons without touching them Moving styrofoam plates We also discovered the effects of static electricity … Read more
Science Week Lego Activity
During Science Week, Ms. Bell introduced us to Lego Creations. Using lego pieces and a specially designed app, we were able to construct a remote rover and program it to move in different ways and make different sounds. The school is purchasing Lego Creations so that we can have lots more fun creating other robots! … Read more
An Afternoon of Weeding
Last week we had a very enjoyable afternoon helping 5th class weed the flower and vegetable beds at the back of our school!
Primary Science Fair 2017
Sixth Class had a wonderful day last Saturday, the 14th of January at the Primary Science Fair in the RDS. We started our project ‘Do Different Liquids Effect the Growth of Rocket Seeds?’ last October and worked really hard to complete our experiments and present our findings. Many thanks to our parents who helped get us … Read more
Newgrange Tour
On Friday the 18th of November, Sixth Class went on tour to Newgrange.
Cross Country Races in Avondale
Congratulations to all the boys and girls who represented the school so well in Avondale on Tuesday. Despite the cold weather the athletes all performed admirably with Anna Mac Devitt (7th) and Mia McEntee (9th), winning individual medals in the first event of the day. Later on the 3rd class girls won silver for 2nd … Read more