Archive for Fifth Class
Senior science investigation
During science, we studied the digestive system. We investigated the breaking of food for digestion. Digestion begins in the mouth, so note to everyone. …Chew your food!!!
5th Class 2017/18
Welcome back to 5th class 2017/2018!
Sports’ Day 2017
What a day we had! Have a look at all the pictures.
Learning Braille
Congratulations to this great 5th class girl, who has completed Level 1 Braille. She is pictured receiving her certificate from her Braille teacher.
Dance Presentation 2017
On Thursday 25th May we had our dance presentation in the school yard. This was the result of 10 weeks dance classes with Kevin Murphy. We were delighted with the huge turnout of parents, grandparents and friends who came to see us dance and watch us raise our 4th Green Flag. Have a look […]
Look who’s reading!
Junior Infants are enjoying Buddy reading on Fridays. The amazing girls in fifth class read picture books to the Junior Infants and chat to them about the books, authors and illustrations. However Fifth Class are not the only ones reading!! Junior Infants have made amazing progress with their own reading this term!! Well Done Girls!
5th class donate to Aoibhinn’s Pink Tie
The girls in 5th class decided to make a donation to Aoibhinn’s Pink Tie out of the profits from their JEP Programme. Well done girls, it is a lovely gesture. Keith Shaw accepted the cheque on behalf of Aoibhinn’s Pink Tie.
Womens’ Rugby World Cup Visits Mercy Primary
We were thrilled to welcome the Womens’ Rugby World Cup to the school today – huge thanks to Ann O Connor and Birr Rugby Club for bringing the cup to us. The Womens’ World Cup takes place in Ireland from 9th – 26th August this year. See www.rwcwomens.com for details. The girls cheered the cup […]
Junior Entrepreneur Programme in 5th Class
Our Journey Through Junior Entrepreneur We the girls from 5th Class, Mercy Primary School, Birr, have been working extremely hard participating in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme. The Junior Entrepreneur Programme is a seven step journey which allows primary students to have the opportunity to become an entrepreneur. To begin our journey, we found […]
Green Schools’ Quiz!
Many thanks to Mieke for coming along on our sponsored walk today to mark all the work we have been doing towards achieving our 4th green flag! We had great fun in the afternoon participating in Mieke’s green schools’ quiz! Well done to all the girls for taking part so sportingly!