We've been researching the idea of "entrepreneurship" for the last number of weeks (see previous post here) and planning our individual projects. This week, each of our 5 groups had to face the dragons and pitch their ideas. The winning pitch would go on to be the "Big Idea" which would be adopted by the… Continue reading Dragons Den in Craggagh NS!@JEP_national @ballaflorists
Election fever in Craggagh NS!
We love elections! On Thursday, 24 hours before the real thing, the children of Craggagh NS had their say on Election 2016, casting their votes on our Mock Election. We went through the full PR count process, electing our 4 candidates after a gruelling 6 counts. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the children's vote was almost identical to that of… Continue reading Election fever in Craggagh NS!
TY Peer4Peer with @StLouisCS & The Power of Twitter with @blognamara
We had a very interesting morning today as we were joined by Ciara, Cillian, Jade, Nicole & Rebecca who are all Transition Year students in St Louis Community School in Kiltimagh. They delivered a lovely lesson on communication skills which went down very well with 4th, 5th & 6 classes. They will return for another… Continue reading TY Peer4Peer with @StLouisCS & The Power of Twitter with @blognamara
Enrolment 2016/17
Craggagh NS is currently accepting enrolment applications for the 2016/17 school year. Enrolment forms are available to download or can be obtained by contacting the school on (094) 9365177. We will hold our annual New Infants' Enrolment Day on Friday, May 27th from 9:30 to 11am. All new infants (and their mammies and daddies!) are… Continue reading Enrolment 2016/17
Brainstorm! Our Junior Entrepreneur Project Is Underway! @JEP_National
Business moguls beware, the pupils of Craggagh NS are feeling bullish and are poised to launch a new business in the coming weeks! We have broken out into 5 groups and are currently working on separate ideas. The 5 ideas at research stage right now are: Doggie Bags Healthy Smoothies Wholesome Cupcakes Handmade Soap… Continue reading Brainstorm! Our Junior Entrepreneur Project Is Underway! @JEP_National
Italy in the middle room
We will be learning all about Italy in the middle room for the next few weeks. We are currently learning about life in Italy. We have found that there are many differences and similarities between life in Ireland and life in Italy. We are using books, maps, pictures and the internet to learn about… Continue reading Italy in the middle room
Link to Léigh sa Bhaile for rang 4,5 & 6
Christmas Handbells!
Joy To The World and Jingle Bells performed by 4th, 5th & 6th classes on Grandparents' Day.
Christmas magic!
What an exciting day in Craggagh NS. Infants to 3rd class had a wonderful day in Horkans Garden Centre. We decorated Christmas trees, planted bulbs and visited all the wonderful animals in Petworld. The meerkats were watching us suspiciously from their perch. We even saw some of Santa's reindeer. The biggest surprise of all however,… Continue reading Christmas magic!
Big Bad Ben – Infant Room
Big Bad Ben - Junior & Senior Infants Part 1 Part 2