Magnetic Cars

Magnetic Cars

We made magnetic cars in our science lesson this week. We had great fun trying to get the cars to move without touching them. We are aiming to achieve a Discover Primary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Award this year.  
Checking our pulse!

Checking our pulse!

Last week 5th and 6th class were studying the respiratory system. Below you can see us checking our pulses before and after exercise to see if our pulse had changed! The gallery was not found!   This week we were working on the digestive system. We began by using...
SINC Project

SINC Project

We investigated our three habitats as part of our invertebrate project. We found 19 woodlice, 4 snails and 29 worms. There is no scent from the lavender plants that we planted yet and the soil in our wildflower habitat is very damp.    ...
Teddy Bear Hospital 2016

Teddy Bear Hospital 2016

Mrs Walsh and the Infant Classes are going to visit Teddy Bear Hospital in NUIG on Friday at 11am. They will be bring their teddies with them to get them checked out by the doctors and make sure they are all in good health! This event is organised by the Sláinte...
Paper Helicopters

Paper Helicopters

We designed our own paper helicopters in Science this week. Our trigger question was: What makes a good helicopter? We found out that the smaller helicopters reached the ground faster than the larger helicopters because there was less surface area to experience air...