Useful Websites during COVID-19
This Padlet was shared by a lecturer in Mary Immaculate College. It has learning resources for all areas of the curriculum. Oxford Owl has a free eBook library. Login details available on SeeSaw. David Walliams is releasing daily audio stories, I know he...Junior and Senior Infant School Tour
Today, Junior and Senior Infants went on their school tour to Ballybunnion. It was a fun filled day which began in Checkers Cafe. The children did crazy golf, played in their playground, baked and decorated buns. To finish our day, we went to the beach and made...Manga High
We have been using Manga High this year on the ipads at school and on our own devices at home. Manga High is a maths website full of different maths activities covering all areas of the maths curriculum. Miss Ryan can set math tasks for us to do or we can do free play...Exploring Robotics and Coding
In February, 5th and 6th class pupils participated in a coding workshop run by Analog Devices. The class was split into teams and had to assemble a robot using Lego. The pupils then coded the robot to follow an assigned path. The winning team went on to complete in a...Building Rockets
5th and 6th class pupils were given a selection of materials and had to work together to create the most effective foam rocket possible. Once the agreed rocket was assembled the children were able to incorporate maths by measuring distance travelled versus force. They...