As we get closer to Halloween, Room 7 decided to base our art project this week on the festival of Día de los Muertos. Día de los Muertos is a 3 day Mexican celebration of the those who have passed on that takes place over...
Over the last few weeks in Room 4 we have been working on our recount writing. Students have developed their writing skills creating a personal and factual recount. Incredible pieces of writing. Well Done Room 4. [gallery ids="893,892,891,890"]...
Science Experiment How To Make A Gas [video width="960" height="540" mp4="https://stfrancissns.ie/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/science-experiment3low.mp4"][/video] Following on with Procedure Writing Room 3 decided to have some fun in Science Class. If you would like to try out the experiment at home watch the video first. The materials you will need are small plastic bottle ...
This month in history, room 10 focused on Early Christian Ireland. We learned about Christianity coming to Ireland, the life of a monk in a monastery and also how manuscripts were made. Having looked at a famous manuscript called 'The Book of Kells' we then...
[caption id="attachment_915" align="aligncenter" width="382"] Maori Masks[/caption] Last week, we were learning all about New Zealand in Geography and the Maori people in History. The...
Recently in 4th Class, we have been learning to tell the time. We have revised telling the time on an analogue clock. We have been learning: o'clock, quarter past/to, half past and 5 minute intervals. Time is something that can be practiced at home. What time...
Halloween Art lesson Rm 3 have been learning about Procedures this month so we created this art lesson over two days following a set of steps. First we learnt about creating shade and light by adding white paint to lighten and black paint to darken the...
6th Class in Room 2 were learning how to write procedures! They worked very hard all week to write a step-by-step recipe for French Toast. Using their recipes, they instructed Ms. Gale and Ms. Egan to make the treats in class! They obviously wrote very clear and...
28/09/2020 Dear Parents/Guardians, As we come to the end of September, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support and cooperation during what has been a challenging time for us all. Pupils, parents and staff have all stepped up to the challenges...
Hey everyone Ms. Bolger and Ms. Gale hereA lot of children have been asking us will choir go ahead this year at school. The only answer we have at the moment is we really don't know just yet.We have nearly 60 children in our choir...
