Archive for Fifth Class

Portraits in 5th / 6th!

The girls in 5th / 6th sketched portraits of some famous people in Art class! Take a look at the pictures below – can you guess who they are? They are proudly on display in our classroom!                                  

Dance routine in 5th / 6th!!

The girls in 5th / 6th have been learning a dance routine to the Irish song ‘An Dreoilín’ over the last number of weeks as part of our P.E classes! Take a look at our pictures below. We will put the finished routine up over the next few weeks! Well done girls!       […]

English Procedural Writing

                                                Last Thursday, as part of our English Procedural Writing class, we made cornflake buns   We had lots of fun.  They were delicious.  Click on the photos to see how we […]

Congratulations!

  Well done to Dominika Danczak who came 1st in the Under 7 category of the Birr Credit Union poster competition.   Also to Megan Pardy who won 3rd prize in the 3rd/4th class section of the Order of Malta Poster Design competition and to Emer Yeates who won 1st prize in the 5th/6th class […]

In November We Remember

In 5th class we remember those who have passed over in November…. “With peace and rest may they be blessed, may God be close beside”.

What a procedure!

    Fifth and sixth class studied procedural writing. We decided to write ‘How to butter a slice of bread’ but two of our pupils did not know what activity they were doing. We explained step by step to our blindfolded students what to do.We learned it is quite easy to end up covered in butter!

Tornado in a bottle!

Just before the Halloween break the girls in 5th / 6th learned how tornados occur! We made our very own tornado with a fun Science experiment called ‘tornado in a bottle’! We used a plastic bottle, washing up liquid, water, food colouring and leaves to make our very own tornados. Take a look at our pictures below!      […]

Procedural Writing in 5th / 6th

The girls in 5th / 6th are learning all about procedural writing in English lessons at the moment. We decided to write a procedure while having a tasty treat at the same time – rice crispy buns! It was so much fun and they tasted yummy! We cannot wait to see what our next procedure will […]

Halloween in 5th / 6th

Before the midterm break the girls in 5th / 6th were very busy learning all about Halloween. We learned a song in Irish called ‘ Oiche Samhna’, we learned a poem called ‘Song of Witches’ by William Shakespeare, and in Art class we painted Halloween silhouettes which we displayed on the windows of our classroom!      We learned […]

Halloween Dress Up/ Jersey Day.

  On Friday 25th October we had a Halloween Dress Up/ Jersey Day as a fundraiser to help buy a new set of school jerseys. We had a fabulous day, everyone looked great and we raised 335 euro!! Thanks to all who made a contribution.                       […]

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