Thursday, 26 February 2015

Electric circuits

In science we learned about electricity and circuits. We then experimented with wires, bulbs and battery's to find out different ways ofmaking circuits. We then tested different materials to see if they wereconductors or insulators of electricity. 

Reamhaiseis na hAimsire!

Here we are doing some weather forecasts as Gaeilge! We learned all the vocabulary about the weather and so we were able to make up our own forecasts and act them out using the interactive whiteboard!

Monday, 9 February 2015

Science- Making Carbon Dioxide

In science we did a really cool and messy experiment. We made carbon dioxide by mixing vinegar and baking soda. It made the balloon fill up with gas and even come off and make a mess, it was fun! 

Catholic Schools Week.

For catholic schools week we did some research into the founders of some catholic schools around the world. We then presented what we found out to the rest of out class. Here we are showing each other what we learnt. 

Art

We made our own clay animals in Art and then we painted them. We made loads of different animals, everything from lions to frogs or snails. Here we are making them. 

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Measuring

We are learning about length in Maths. We have been doing loads of measuring inside and outside the classroom using measuring tapes, metre sticks and trundle wheels. 

Science- Making parachutes

We learned about gravity in science . We tested it out by designing and experimenting with our own parachutes.