Science Week 2016

Another important week on the St. Fiach’s calendar is Science Week (Nov 13th-20th 2016). We had an action packed week that included a visit to Oldcastle Library for a science workshop, many in-class experiments and a visit from an environmental scientist, Robin Barry.

In-class science experiments

Please enjoy the photo evidence of our class experiments during Science Week:

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Infants – push and pull
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Push or pull??
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Pull!!!
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Ready to ignite!
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Explosion time!
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Booooom!
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What seeds need to grow?
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Water?
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Results!
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1st & 2nd – Fruit tasting
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What is it??
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Banana/apple/orange????
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3rd & 4th – Sound
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Sound waves…
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String telephone
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Can you hear me now???




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1st & 2nd – Float/sink
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floating banana
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5th & 6th – Electric circuits
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Acids and alkalis
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Mixtures