gfarrell7917, Author at St. Fiach's National School, Ballinacree, Co. Meath

Science and Maths (5th and 6th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:30 October 2022
Post category:Curious Minds General Announcements Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Halloween computational thinking problems provided by the PACT team at NUI Maynooth. STEM activity - Halloween turnip stand made from recycled newspaper.

Girls Football 2022

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:28 October 2022
Post category:Active School Flag Award Gaelic Football General Announcements

A huge congratulations to our girls who have reached the Division 5 Cumann na mBunscol final after wins over Rathfeigh NS and Newtown NS in the quarter-final and semi-final respectively.…

Plants (5th and 6th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:28 October 2022
Post category:Curious Minds Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

The students from Ms. Reynolds' room were busy planting cuttings in September. They have cared for them over the last few weeks and are measuring their progress.

Plants (1st and 2nd)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:26 October 2022
Post category:Curious Minds Green Flag Award Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

In science, First and Second Class were learning about what plants need to grow. For our investigation everyone planted seeds in pots and left them on the windowsill . We…

Procedural Writing (1st and 2nd)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:26 October 2022
Post category:Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

The children were doing procedural writing in English and for Halloween everyone thought of their own recipe ' How to turn teacher into a toad'.!! The children had great fun…

Maths Week 2022

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:24 October 2022
Post category:Active School Flag Award Curious Minds Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th Mrs. Glynn's Classroom - Junior and Senior Infants Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

Thanks to everyone who participated in Maths Week 2022. We had great fun estimating, measuring and comparing during a variety of activities. First and Second Class did a maths trail…

St. Brigids – Junior B County Champions 2022

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:17 October 2022
Post category:Gaelic Football General Announcements

A massive congratulations to our local GAA club, St. Brigids GFC, on winning the Junior B county final on Saturday in Pairc Tailteann. Thanks to all the lads for popping…

Fruit and Vegetables (3rd and 4th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:17 October 2022
Post category:General Announcements Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

We learned about many different types of fruit and vegetables in Geography. We decided we'd try some out to see if they tasted as good as they looked. We ate…

Cumann na mBunscol 2022/23

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:17 October 2022
Post category:Active School Flag Award Gaelic Football Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Our last group games, for boys and girls, finished up on Thursday last (13th) against Kilskyre NS. It was a beautiful autumn's day and there was some lovely football on…

Library Visit (3rd-6th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:17 October 2022
Post category:General Announcements Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

As part of the Children’s Book Festival, the children of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th had the privilege of meeting with one of Ireland’s most famous authors, Maurita Conlon McKenna.…