Preparations are under way in the Infant classroom for Halloween! The children have made scary masks for trick or treating. Check out the "Cailleach Ghránna" on the windows too!
Some spooky #mathsweek15 Puzzles!
(Classroom activity for the Senior Room) Here's a few puzzles to round off Maths Week 2015! Q 1 See if you can solve these spooky Hallowe'en Cryptograms Click link to view: halloween_cryptogram_1 Q 2 Complete this easy Hallowe'en Sukoku using the letters "BATS" Click here to view: halloween_sudoku_easy Q 3 Complete this tricky Sudoku using the letters… Continue reading Some spooky #mathsweek15 Puzzles!
Great teamwork in our Infant Classroom! #puzzles
What better way to start a Friday morning than will some puzzles! Our infants are very busy this morning, working collaboratively to make their puzzles. There's plenty of discussion, reasoning and teamwork to be seen. Well done everybody!
Parent Association AGM
The AGM of our Parent Association was held last night, Oct 15, in the Community Centre. 2014/15 was a hugely successful first year, and our PA has been a great addition to our school. €600 will be donated to the school for the purpose of updating the classroom libraries. This funding is most welcome as… Continue reading Parent Association AGM
Diary Writing in 1st, 2nd and 3rd
This week in 1st, 2nd and 3rd class, Miss Ní Mhaicín was reading a book called "The Gentle Giant" with us. The book was written by one of our favourite authors, Michael Morpurgo. This is a great story about a Giant who is bullied by all the people in the village just because he is… Continue reading Diary Writing in 1st, 2nd and 3rd
#mathsweek15 Maths Trail – Angles, Measures & Maps
(Classroom activity for Senior Room) Welcome to our maths map challenge. You'll need your ruler, a trundle wheel, a laptop/iPad and of course, your maths copy and pencil! Crucially, you need this link to Scoilnet Maps Answer the following questions in order. 4th class, do at least as far as Q10 5th class, do at… Continue reading #mathsweek15 Maths Trail – Angles, Measures & Maps
Team Hope Shoebox Appeal 2015
Today we had a visit from Amanda of Team Hope. She spoke to us about the annual Christmas Shoebox Appeal. We will be participating again this year. We are all going to have our shoeboxes filled and returned to school after the Hallowe'en Mid-Term Break on Wednesday, Nov 4th. What can I put in my… Continue reading Team Hope Shoebox Appeal 2015
Amazing Actors
We would like to wish the very best of luck to Niamh and Tara, who are performing in the Kiltimagh Town Hall Theatre this evening. The girls are members of the Clann Machua Youth Drama Group, whose members range in ages from 9 to 14. They have been busy rehearsing over the past few months… Continue reading Amazing Actors
First #MysterySkype of the year! @SignalKnobMS
For our first Mystery Skype this year we connected with Ms Richman's 7th Graders in Signal Knob Middle School, Virginia, USA. Mystery Skype is an educational game played between two schools anywhere in the world, over Skype. The aim of the game is to locate the school you have connected with by asking only yes/no… Continue reading First #MysterySkype of the year! @SignalKnobMS
Sports Super Star
Congratulations to our very own Anna McDonnell, who was awarded 'Player of the Tournament' at a recent Mayo county blitz! Anna scored a whopping six goals for her team. Anna plays with the U12 Kiltimagh/Knock girls team who were overall winners of the recent Mayo blitz. The girls now go forward to the Connaght blitz.… Continue reading Sports Super Star
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