Archive for 2020

It’s beginning to look a lot like CHRISTMAS🎄😍

Today marked the day we put the Christmas tree up in our classroom in 5th! It was a magical moment and it really gives us that festive feel in the run up to the holidays. We did some Christmas art ( creative themed cards) and started the “Matilda” movie as we have just finished reading […]

Christmas Trees in time for the Toy Show

5th class were as busy as the elves in Santa’s workshop this week in preparation for the Late Late Toy show!  We knew it was November and we didn’t all have our trees up at home just yet, but we all wanted to have a tree up for watching the Toy Show❤️ So we decided to […]

Virtual Toy Show

First class and fifth class had a wonderful day today. We were so excited for the Late Late Toy Show all week. But, we were MORE excited for our own virtual Toy Show today. Each girl brought in her favourite toy or book from home. Talked about it and answered lots of questions. Of course it […]

Superheroes 🙌🏻💗

Second Class spent the last few days examining what makes a good superhero! We created a class mind map showing all of the language gathered as a class, designed costumes, discussed the purpose of heroes in our lives, and how we can be heroes!! To show all of our learning, we created paper aeroplane superheroes […]

Biodiversity Workshop🐝🌍 🐌 5th

Look at us being busy ‘bees’  🐝🐝 up in 5th class helping to save our Environment 🌍🐝🐝 🌍🐝❤️ Today we took part in a fantastic project through a zoom workshop with Mark and Mairéad. Here in mercy primary being kind to our environment is something that is very important to us. We had been working towards […]

We are not afraid to get our hands dirty up in 5th class 👏🏻

5th class are having a ball learning all about the  Famine with Miss Carroll. Need to know anything about Potatoes 🥔 🥔 We can tell you it all! For science Miss Carroll planted potatoes with  the girls..and they loved it! 🥔🥔 Each day it will be our responsibility to water it and see if it grows 💦  The […]

Be the “I” in kind 🥰

We had a brilliant discussion surrounding this gorgeous phrase today ‘Be the “I” in kind’. The girls gave some amazing examples of how we can be the “I” in kind. I even got some cards made for me out of the blue from these thoughtful and kind girls 🥰 Each one of them really tries […]

A messy end to a messy science week

On Friday last we had a crazy, messy and fun end to our fun filled science week, where we learned lots of new things. We made ooblek and we learned that it was both a solid and a liquid…we just could not get our heads around it! 🤔 but we had a great time playing […]

Ooblek and Skittles 😍

  Science week in second class ended with an investigation into Ooblek! It’s a simple mixture of cornflour which we slowly added water to! We discovered it could be both a liquid and a solid (as well as creating a great mess) We also completed a taste test, examining how blocking our sense of sight […]

World Kindness Day2020 5th 💓🌍

Happy World Kindness Day 2020🌍💓 In 5th class we read a story called “Have you Filled a Bucket Today?” It is about being kind, loving and caring to one another ..then everyone’s buckets will be full💓 we had yummy love heart sweets which has kind loving messages on them 💓 Miss Murphy gave us all a […]

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