Archive for Fourth Class
‘BE SAFE, BE SEEN’
Fourth Class took part in an exciting Road Safety Authority initiative called ‘Street Smart’ on the 23rd of October. This involved the girls carrying out typical, everyday cycling or pedestrian tasks on a streetscape mat . They dressed up and adopted various roles such as a nurse, doctor, fire officer and ambulance driver. They were given the opportunity to sit behind […]
Fourth Class Chess

Fourth Class have been learning chess for the past 6 weeks. The girls really enjoyed the lessons and in particular the class tournament. Congratulations to Hannah, the winner of The Fourth Class Chess Tournament and well done to all the girls for taking part. A huge thanks to John for teaching the girls chess and […]
Happy Halloween from Fouth Class!

Fourth Class here looking very scary!! We had great fun dressing up, writing scary stories, learning the history of Halloween and about how Halloween is celebrated in other countries. We enjoyed Halloween art and some traditional Halloween games!
Maths Week 2014
Maths Week was from Monday 13th October to Friday 17th October. There were lots of very interesting Maths Activities in every class. One of the most enjoyable was the Maths Trail around the school. Mrs. Fitzgerald spent a very long time creating a trail – it was brilliant! […]
Friendship Week Buddy Reading!
During our recent ‘Friendship Week’, third and fourth class decided to come together and read to each other. We had a great time listening to and reading to each other and we even got to make some new friends! Take a look at our pictures below!
Friendship Week in Mercy Primary School

Mercy Primary held their first Friendship Week from Monday 29th September to Friday 3rd October. What a week it was – there were wonderful things like secret buddies, a Friendship Cafe, artwork and all sorts of games held in classes. We finished the week with our beautiful Mass in St. Brendan’s Church, using the theme […]
Fourth Class dance workshops
Fouth Class enjoyed two wonderful contemporary dance workshops with dance artist Katja Heitmann at Birr Theatre and Arts Centre. We explored daily routines and idealised selfimages through dance. We also attended an interesting performance choreographed by Katja as part of Culture Night 2014. Check out these moves!
Tiobraid Árann abú!!

Guess what county the Fourth Class teacher hails from?!!
Science For Fun with 4th Class!!

There are definitely some budding young scientists in Miss Treacy’s 4th class. They had a great time questioning, predicting and experimenting during Science For Fun. From walking on eggs to exploding rockets, it certainly wasn’t for the faint hearted! A big thank you to all the parents who came to help out, we couldn’t have […]