The Year of the Dragon
Ms. Lavelle and her fourth class embraced the Chinese new year by making this amazing dragon. They researched the history of China and presented their findings. Well done.
Monday, January 30, 2012
In the city
City landscapes
Ms. Higgins and Ms. Lee worked with their classes to look at city landscapes. They are all very different and yet all very impressive.
Symmetry
Ms. Donovan - Rang 1
Using paint, the children in Ms. Donovan's class combined Art and Maths to examine symmetry. Can you see anything lurking in these images?
A study of the Irish Famine
The Irish Potato Famine
Mr. Herity's fifth class produced haunting charcoal drawings which accurately record the true horror of the Famine. When the potato crop failed the devastation for Irish people was palpable. These drawings help to remind us of this important part of our history.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Pizza Pizza Pizza!
Ms Leyden - Rang 4
Ms Leyden's boys and girls made tasty pizza. They were delicious.
Design a room: Ms O'Connor's 3rd class
Third Class - Design and build a room
As part of a Science lesson, the fourth class boys and girls designed, built and decorated these rooms. They are very impressive. Look at the detail in the furniture and fabrics.
January 2012
January 2012
The Junior Infant boys and girls are investigating the power of 'wind' and are designing and making kites. The process has begun. Keep a close eye on the blog for details of the finished products.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Friday, September 30, 2011
The Iron Man (Ted Hughes)
The Iron Man
Ms. Fitzgerald and her fourth class finished off the school year by reading and appreciating the much loved story 'The Iron Man' by Ted Hughes. They worked collaboratively to create these amazing figures.
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