Apr 9, 2024 | General News, Junior Infants News, Senior Infants News, STEM
Our Infant classes explore the problem of designing and making a bridge for the Billy Goat’s Gruff to cross. They explored different materials and tested them to see if they would work, making changes if needed and were delighted when they worked!
Dec 5, 2023 | 1st Class News, General News, STEM
1st Class were very busy during Science Week, carrying out a different activity every day. We watched the SFI Science Shows, and carried out volcano in a cup, walking water, dancing raisins, lemon volcano and lava lamp experiments. They were delighted to get to keep...
Dec 5, 2023 | 3rd Class News, 4th Class News, STEM
3rd & 4th Class enjoyed Science Week exploring their tastebuds with skittles and thanks to our student council a favourite experiment for everyone; Coke & Mentos!
Dec 5, 2023 | 2nd Class News, 3rd Class News, 4th Class News, STEM
2nd and 3rd class were busy scientists last week. We made musical instruments at home and brought them in to demonstrate. 3rd class pupil Louise Dunne brought in a microscope which was a huge hit with the class and some other fun experiments too. Science Week was so...
Dec 5, 2023 | 5th Class News, 6th Class News, General News, STEM
5th and 6th Class were busy all during science week stepping into their role as scientists and investigators. They covered a range of scientific concepts through exploring the science behind oobleck, balloon rockets, kaleidoscopes, microscopes and the famous Coke...
Dec 5, 2023 | General News, Senior Infants News, STEM
Senior Infants were very busy this week exploring, investigating and experimenting as part of Science Week. They explored colour changing with skittles and magic milk investigations, how a rain cloud works and a favourite for all, the Coke and Mentos...