5th Class
VEX Robotics Competition in the ATU
1st & 5th Classes Scavenger Hunt
We had a wonderful wellbeing week! Ms Gallgaher/Ms Ní Chuireain's class paired up with Ms Aoife Sweeney's 5th class and enjoyed a scavenger hunt around the school grounds. Well done to everyone who took part and found the message "Wellbeing is fun!" using the...
Chicks and Ducks
Dramaíocht Bheaga
Mrs McElwaine's class did plays about shopping in Irish class. The children wrote their own scripts and starred in the plays. They really enjoyed it.
Exploring Marine
Mrs McElwaine's class really enjoyed the seminar on fact or fiction - exploring Marine from Donegal Education Centre! It certainly had us thinking and debating whether it was true or not!
Christmas Jumpers
Mrs McElwaine's class enjoyed designing our own Christmas jumpers, pity we can’t wear them!!!
Religion
Ms Henry's Fifth Class In Religion this month, we have been focusing on Advent preparing for the birth of Jesus. We created our own little Christmas Angles using wooden spheres, string and card and hung them on our class Christmas tree.
Hockey
Ms Henry's Fifth Class We have started hockey in P.E. We did stations where we were practising our dribbling and control skills – it’s harder than it looks!
Dressing Up for Halloween
Ms Henry's Fifth Class We had great fun dressing up in character for Halloween!
Spanish Lessons
Ms Henry's Fifth Class We have been very lucky to have had a course of Spanish lessons this term! Veronica from Argentina has come in every Tuesday and we have been learning how to greet each other and ask how we are in Spanish. We also have been learning different...
Jigsaws
Ms Henry's Fifth Class At the beginning of the school year, everyone designed their own jigsaw piece. Everyone drew things that are significant to them and we stuck all the pieces together to symbolise that even though we all have different interests, we all fit...
The Mayan People
Ms Henry's Fifth Class We were learning about the Mayan people in History. We learnt that masks played a central role in Mayan culture and were made for a variety of occasions and purposes. We then created our own Mayan masks.
Art in Ms McElwaine’s Class
We enjoyed creating woodland silhouettes and using tinfoil to create a printing background!
Winter poems in Ms McElwaine’s Class
Winter poems in Ms McElwaine's Class.
Taking time to remember those that are special
Ms McElwaine's Class We took time to remember those who were special to us that have passed away and made candles and took in photos to commemorate them.
Allingham Competition Winner
Congratulations to Olivia from Fifth Class who came second overall in the recent Allingham Story and Poetry Competition. Olivia wrote a very interesting and creative story called The Secret Door. The judges were very impressed by her creativity and her imaginative...