Category: 3rd & 4th Classes

Spring Visitor!
Spring Visitor!

We had a special little visitor to the school today as Fionn and Odhráns Daddy brought in a spring lamb for the children to see. Everyone was very excited to see the lamb. Our thanks to Seamus for taking the time to bring it in. 

 

3rd and 4th Classes Spring Bud Race
3rd and 4th Classes Spring Bud Race

The pupils of 3rd and 4th Classes are doing a Spring Bud Race, using buds from native and naturalised trees in Ireland. 

 

Pancakes!
Pancakes!

Some of the children sampled pancakes on Tuesday. Delicious! 

 

Say Yes to Languages
Say Yes to Languages

We are continuing our Say Yes To Languages program. Everyone is really enjoying it!

3rd & 4th Classes Planting Project
3rd & 4th Classes Planting Project

The children of 3rd and 4th Classes did some Spring planting in our poly tunnel. 

Checking our Compost!

We checked our compost today to see how we are getting on. With lots of Spring planting going on we need to be sure our compost is good!

Say Yes to Languages
Say Yes to Languages

Today we were delighted to welcome our Spanish Tutor Vivian to the school to start our new ‘Say Yes To Languages’ Programme. Vivian will be here for ten weeks teaching Spanish to the pupils of 3rd-6th Classes. Everyone is off to a great start!

St. Brigid Cross Making
St. Brigid Cross Making

Today in the 3rd & 4th Classroom we made St. Brigid Crosses. A skill that the children enjoyed learning.

3rd and 4th Classes Aeroplane Models
3rd and 4th Classes Aeroplane Models

The pupils of 3rd and 4th Classes completing their models of aeroplanes after studying about the Wright Brothers. 

3rd and 4th Classes Construct our Bug Hotel!
3rd and 4th Classes Construct our Bug Hotel!

The children of 3rd and 4th Classes collected hollow plant stems, rocks, bricks, small branches, twigs, wood, pine cones, plant pots and leaves to make their bug hotel. Our thanks to Mr. McDermott’s father for helping us with our project!

The hotel is now open for business – cheap rates available!!