April has been a busy time in our school garden. The daffodils are still blooming and giving a lovely show of colour to a corner of the garden. Just before the Easter holidays some classes including Mr Gilmartin’s planted potatoes. These potatoes will be ready for harvesting in September. Children from Ms Ní […]
March Book Reviews
Book reviews The following are some of the comments you left in our book review space in the library. Kali recommended Born to Run by Michael Morpurgo. She said it has a very interesting plot and she would give it 9 out of 10 marks. Diamond would recommend the book Sharks because it has amazing […]
Fabric Eggs!
Yesterday our class created Easter Eggs using strip of fabric! It was lots of fun!
Book Reviews by Ms. Nallen’s 3rd class
Agatha Parrot and the Zombie Bird I liked this book because it is very funny. It’s about this girl called Agatha and her best friends Bianca, Martha, Ivy and Ellie. A visitor arrives to their school with a zombie bird and puts on a show. I recommend this book for 3rd, 4th,5th […]
St. Patrick Acrostic Poems
We created some acrostic poems about St. Patrick. Please read and enjoy the top 4 from our class: St. Patrick by Rayhana Ameur Shamrocks everywhere, Today is the day. Put your Irish dancing shoes on, A lot of fun we’ll have. Things to wear – green, orange & white. Ribbons on hair. Ireland flags in the […]
Spring work in the school garden
Work has started in our garden. Children in the 6th classes have planted early crop potatoes. The seed potatoes were first left to sprout in the classroom and then planted in the raised bed in the garden. They will be ready for harvesting in June. Also the plants in the butterfly patch are beginning to […]
February Book Reviews
Please read three of our book reviews – all these books are in our school library!! Fantastic Mr. Fox – by Roald Dahl This book is about three farmers called Boggis, Bunce, and Bean. They don’t like to share but Mr. Fox tries to get their animals. I enjoyed this book because it was so […]
Tessellations by Ms. Nallen’s class
Book Reviews
Over the past week, all of Mr Malone’s 5th class reviewed some books from our school library. Here are some of the books that were reviewed in our classroom. Golden Goal by Dan Freedman In this book, a boy named Jamie Johnson wants to be a professional footballer. He wants to follow in his […]
What did children like reading in the month of January?
These are just some of the books you recommended in our review space in the library during January. Emma Boland recommended the BFG by Roald Dahl because it is very funny. Aoife Dam thought Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets was very good and very funny. She also thought it was suitable […]