As part of their Science lessons 4th Class were tasked in groups with designing and making a car & race track powered by magnets. Here they are presenting their models to the whole class.…
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Engineering in a Box
Children engaging with the Engineering in a Box programme. Here they are making DIY Wind turbines! Children learned about the various types of renewable energy sources! Children are really enjoying making various constructions and doing lots of experiments! Thanks to Dermot and DePuy for their time and help!…
Science Workshop
Second Class had a great time recently with Fergal from the Lifetime Lab as they investigated the topic of energy. Go raibh maith agat, Fergal!…
Energy Workshop
3rd, 4th and 6th classes welcomed Fergal from Lifetime Lab for a specially designed workshop which covered the science of energy and climate change through participation in experiments and playing the ‘energy game’ – all around it was very hands on and fun! The workshop covered several strands of the …
Lifetime Lab Visit
Science Workshops
Infants School Tour
Junior and Senior Infants had a wonderful day at Rumley’s farm. They saw plenty of animals, went on a tractor ride and had a great time playing. The children were all so well behaved. Well done everyone!…
Primary Science and Maths. Award
Well done to Sixth Class who were awarded a Primary Maths. and Science Award from the Science Foundation of Ireland for their work during the year. Achievements include …. online work of 35,000 Maths. questions to date, mastery of 234 skills, participation in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme, completion and presentation …
Science Day
Sixth Class hosted a Science day for their buddies in Junior Infants today. They investigated sinking and floating, magnets, wind power, static electricity, lava lamps, volcanoes, catapults, egg dropping and even saw a crocodile operated by computer and a home made recorder. A fun day was had by all!…
Science Trip
Third Class enjoyed a day of activities and experiments at the Lifetime Lab today. Under the theme ‘Exploring our Ocean’ they investigated properties of water and learnt about sea creatures in our oceans. A great time was had by all!…