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Winter has arrived! First Class Room 23
11th December 2018
We were thinking about the different types of weather we experience in Ireland. We watched the weather forecast and learned about the different symbols used when looking at weather maps. In art...
Happy Christmas from First Class!
4th December 2018
We were very busy decorating our tree today! ...
Folen's Christmas Annuals on sale in school this week.
3rd December 2018
The Christmas Annuals (Súgradh -JI/SI, Sonas- 1st/2nd, Siamsa -3rd/4th & Spraoi 5th/6th) will be on sale in the hall this Thursday and Friday, €4 each. Educational and fun,...
School Choir and Navan Brass Band in full swing!
3rd December 2018
Well done to St. Paul's Senior Choir who took part in the Christmas Concert with Navan Brass Bank and St. Joseph's Mercy Choir. It was a wonderful event, the singing was beautiful and everyone got...
29th November 2018
oh Yes we did! oh no we didn’t! oh yes we did... visit the Helix that is, for this years pantomime, Robin Hood. With the Toy Show tomorrow we are really enjoying the kick off to this...
22nd November 2018
The Parent’s Association AGM was held last night and it was a great success. Dr. Catherine Conlon was the guest speaker this year. Dr. Conlon is an Assistant Professor in Social Policy at...
Long ago.....What is it??? First Class /Ms. Brogan
22nd November 2018
We were talking about how life was very different long ago...when there was no electricity, no washing machines, no radiators and no TV or play stations! Ms. Brogan brought in some household...
21st November 2018
Our whole school is taking part in skipping workshops this week. Mark McCabe from SKIP’nROPE is teaching all classes the basics and also some cool new tricks. Here are Junior Infants learning...
The Bears are ready for their picnic!
16th November 2018
Junior Infants received post from the manager of "Trendy Bears" asking if they would make waterproof clothing for bears to wear on their picnics during the winter months. We started straight away...
Investigating Forces in Room 29!
16th November 2018
For Science Week we have been learning all about 'Push' and 'Pull' Forces. We used our Rocket Mice to show how a 'Push' force is used to move something. 3! ... 2! ... 1! ...BLAST OFF!!!...
Water Experiments...First Class Room 23
16th November 2018
Water is a wonderful resource and plants and animals need it to survive. We can have lots of fun with water too...swimming...jumping in puddles...and experimenting!! We used food colouring in water...
15th November 2018
Junior Infants and 4th class joined together to see what happens when you put hot water onto a plate of skittles. There were some very interesting predictions and discussions before the experiment...
15th November 2018
We had great fun creating balloon rockets in class today. We had to tie string onto 2 different objects...attach a ballon using a straw and sellotape and watch it fly!! After a few aborted 'launch...
Houses...... come in many different shapes and sizes.
11th November 2018
We are studying different types of houses in geography this week. We have learned many new words such as detached...semi-detached...bungalow...cottage...terrace...apartment and the meaning of terms...
Science Week.....First Class....Ms Brogan.
11th November 2018
We planted hyacinth and crocus bulbs. We used pots which will decompose rather than 'single-use' plastic ones. We are conducting an experiment to see how some of the plants thrive without one of...
Halloween fun! First Class...room 23
25th October 2018
People play lots of games at Hallowe'en...like Snap Apple, Apple Bobbing, Saucer Fortunes and...Ms. Brogan's favourite....The Flour Game!! We had fun...but it did get a bit messy!...
Going Batty!...in First Class Room 23 with Ms. Brogan!
23rd October 2018
We painted a colourful backgound to show the night sky lit up by fireworks and the glow of bonfires. Then we stuck on the silhouette of a tree. We made little bats using coloured bow pasta,little pom...
22nd October 2018
Today we went to the photocopier and made "copies" of our hands. Back in the classroom we drew self portraits using pencil/black crayons/twistables. Then we did quick colour washes of the...
22nd October 2018
Ba mhaith liom.....níor mhaith liom ... ubh ... calóga ..leite ... We are learning lots of new vocabulary in our irish lessons ...see our new poem below. ...
18th October 2018
We have been learning about Autumn and old games and pastimes. Thanks to Paddy, Donnchadh and Ryan for bringing in the chestnuts! The children have really enjoyed playing conkers - mind your...
