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Gibney Steel Products Visit

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 7 April 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Today 5th and 6th class had the fantastic opportunity to visit the busy factory of Gibney Steel Products, Drumone, Co. Meath. Gibney's is a family run business  in our local…

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Maths (6th Class)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 6 April 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

6th Class have been busy learning about VAT, interest and the workings of bank accounts. Some very practical skills to have.  

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Magnetism (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 30 March 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

Magnetism We experimented to see what affect a magnet would have on iron filings. The magnetic field made the filings move and some of them even turned spikey! We then…

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Engineers Week 2022

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 16 March 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

5th and 6th Class were busy designing and creating marble runs in pairs. Like any engineer, they were given a design criteria: two towers, a bridge, a clear beginning and…

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Briody Bedding Visit

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 14 March 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Our senior classes visited one of our local businesses, Briody Bedding. The children had the opportunity to see the factory in operation. From the stitching of material and the layering…

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Aquaculture Remote Classroom

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 24 February 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

On Tuesday morning, 5th and 6th class took part in the ARC Webinar. ARC stands for Aquaculture Remote Classroom and its aim is to raise awareness about aquaculture. Topics covered…

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Irish Wildlife Projects (5th and 6th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 10 February 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

As part of our Green Schools (Biodiversity) flag 5th and 6th Class selected an Irish animal of their choice to research. The children focused on their animal's appearance, habitat, diet…

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Road Safety Authority

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 1 February 2022
  • Post category: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

Special thanks to Nicola Walsh from RSA for providing wonderful online programmes to all our classes. Our children were reminded of the importance of all aspects of road safety when…

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Maths – Data (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published: 24 January 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

1st and 2nd class students were busy collecting, interpreting and representing data.

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Beautiful Butter! (3rd and 4th)

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  • Post published: 19 January 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

When learning about the Vikings, we saw that one of the craftspeople's skills was churning butter. We decided, as a science experiment, we would try and make our own butter. We…

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Principal: Dr Ciara Uí Chonduibh

St. Fiach’s National School
Ballinacree
Oldcastle
Co. Meath
A82 X448

Phone: 049 8541913
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