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!…
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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!…
Science Workshops
The Senior Classes had two great science workshops during the week. On Tuesday the children were introduced to the concept of strong and weak acids and the pH scale. The range of colours given by red cabbage juice at the various pHs was demonstrated. The children were asked to investigate …
Science Workshop
As part of Science Week, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth classes had a workshop with tutors from the Lifetime Lab today. The children explored a multisensory approach to the learning of mathematics in this exciting workshop. A series of fun hands-on puzzles, games and activities were organised for the children …