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June 2012. Visual arts in first class.The girls are very proud of their pottery creations.A lot of teamwork and many hands were needed to produce a large pottery planter,with all the girls’ names engraved on the outside.The girls also had lots of fun painting Summer scenes using brushes, sponges and in some cases it was hands only!

First Class Published June 4, 2012 at 10:47 am Comments Off on June 2012. Visual arts in first class.The girls are very proud of their pottery creations.A lot of teamwork and many hands were needed to produce a large pottery planter,with all the girls’ names engraved on the outside.The girls also had lots of fun painting Summer scenes using brushes, sponges and in some cases it was hands only!

Clay Tiles

Latest News Published May 28, 2012 at 7:28 pm Comments Off on Clay Tiles

Squishing, pressing, pulling and twisting; it’s all hands on deck as we make our own clay tiles!                                           

Maths For Fun

Latest News Published May 28, 2012 at 7:21 pm Comments Off on Maths For Fun

We are really enjoying having our parents come to school and play maths games with us  .              

Field Trip To Birr Castle

Latest News Published May 28, 2012 at 7:12 pm Comments Off on Field Trip To Birr Castle

                           

Minibeasts are plentiful in Mercy Primary School!!!

Latest News Published May 21, 2012 at 2:27 pm Comments Off on Minibeasts are plentiful in Mercy Primary School!!!

Senior Infants took full advantage of the good weather and decided to go on a minibeast hunt.  We were very successful.  There are lots of minibeasts in Mercy Primary School!!         

Making buns ! Procedural Writing – Junior and Senior Infants.

Junior Infants Published May 17, 2012 at 8:47 pm Comments Off on Making buns ! Procedural Writing – Junior and Senior Infants.

    

We are doing origami this month.

Fifth Class Published May 17, 2012 at 3:52 pm Comments Off on We are doing origami this month.

We are lucky enough to be doing origami this month. Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding. This week we learned how to make butterflies and dogs and next week we will be making flowers. we will keep you posted on our work!

Summer is coming in Senior Infants!

Latest News Published May 16, 2012 at 2:36 pm Comments Off on Summer is coming in Senior Infants!

‘Tá an Samhradh ag teacht’ in Senior Infants.  Dora has her ‘spéaclaí gréine’ ready and we have our ‘buicéad agus spád’ bought.  Here comes the Summer!!!!     

Junior Infants learned about the life cycle of a frog. We found out the different stages then sequenced them using models, our interactive whiteboard and cutting and pasting activites.

Junior Infants Published May 13, 2012 at 9:47 pm Comments Off on Junior Infants learned about the life cycle of a frog. We found out the different stages then sequenced them using models, our interactive whiteboard and cutting and pasting activites.

   

Playtime involves lots of different activities.

Junior Infants Published May 13, 2012 at 9:37 pm Comments Off on Playtime involves lots of different activities.

       

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