Archive for Fourth Class
Learning about Lungs in 4th
We learned all about our Respiratory System in Fourth Class. The lungs are an extremely important organ and we should do our best to keep them as healthy as possible. Making healthy choices and exercise are very important to for our lungs to function to the best of their ability. We have very good lungs […]
Our local studies.
We studied change and continuity in some shops and businesses in Birr. We compared old photos with modern photographs. We also learned the history of markets and fairs in Birr, where and when they were held and what may have been sold.
Come and Drum with us!
Eddie O Neill was our teacher for our drumming workshop that started on the 4th of February and finished on the 11th of March .Ms.O’ Brien’s fourth class , Ms. Dermody’s fourth class and Ms.Hennelly’s sixth class all enjoyed working with Eddie . We had a performance on the 11th of March for our parents . […]
Fantastic Gymnastics
We started gymnastics on the 8th of January 2013. Our teacher was Ms. Feehan. We did gymnastics for 6 weeks. We had lots of great equipment, such as bars, beams, mats and A frames. Each week there were lots of challenges to try out. We learned how to do the crab, teddy bear rolls, hand […]
Under the Sea!
Coral Reefs Coral reefs are generally found in tropical Oceans.Reefs usually develop in areas that have a lot of wave action because the waves bring in food.Animals that live on the Coral reef includes sea urchins, sponges, star fish, worms, fish, sharks, rays, lobster, shrimp, octopus, snails and many more. Oceans and Continents The five […]
Preparations for Christmas underway
Carmel Treacy came in to visit us last week to help us make some gorgeous centrepieces. We are now all set for Christmas. A huge thanks to Carmel, Ms Treacy and all the mammies that came in to help us!
Vikings Ahoy!
Ms Morrissey’s Fourth Class have just learned all about the Vikings in history. We constructed some longships in which our miniture Vikings can travel!