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Winter Lanterns
3rd class enjoyed exploring light and dark with this winter paper lantern craft, using cool colours to create a winter skyline or...

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Postcards from the Galápagos Islands!
3rd class were reading about tortoises and found out that the Galapagos tortoises are the worlds largest tortoises. We made tortoises...

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Making Prints
3rd class had good fun experimenting with a range of print-making techniques. We looked at line, shape, texture, pattern and the colours...

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🧁Chocolate Cupcakes 🧁
After reading about chocolate cupcakes in our 'Read at Home' book, we had to make them! This will link in with our procedural writing...

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Sound Waves STEAM Activity-String Telephone
Sound waves are created when sounds make vibrations in the air. In this activity, your voice vibrates the air inside the cup, which are...

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Dyslexia Workshop Sligo
Dyslexia Workshop in Sligo are currently enrolling for Term 2. They have limited spaces available for primary school students (3rd to 6th...

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Matisse Inspired Art🎨
Henri Matisse was a French painter, draftsman, sculptor and printmaker. He was famous for his use of colour in his paintings. 3rd class...

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Parents' Association Cake Sale
Please view the Parents' Association page for regular updates Parents' Association AGM will take place tonight at 9.00p.m. in the...

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🏊♂️ Pop-Up Pool 🏊♀️
The children from 3rd & 4th class are really enjoying their swimming sessions in the pop-up pool in Tubbercurry. This is a great chance...

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🐢 Tortoises 🐢
3rd class really enjoyed working with clay to make tortoises. The idea came from a story we were reading about tortoises in class. We...

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👻 Halloween Parade 🧙♀️
There was great excitement as all classes got to parade around the yard today showing off their costumes. Such a variety of costumes,...

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Oíche Shamhna Shona Duit 👻 🎃
Bhí ceiliúradh Oíche Shamhna ar siúl againn inár scoil ar an lá deireanach roimh lár téarma.

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👻Halloween Art 🎃
3rd class enjoyed using oil pastels to create the background for these Halloween houses.

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🧊3D Shapes in 3rd ⚽️
3rd class are identifying, classifying, describing and constructing 3D shapes in class this week. We are looking at how many corners,...

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