All of our 4th, 5th and 6th classes participated in a coding session with Microsoft Ireland volunteers last Thursday. Ten sessions in total took place with amazing volunteers guiding our students. Since then, students are keen to use their computer time to continue to learn more about coding as they are finding it so interesting. […]
Voice Volume
Lee and Danny from 6th and 5th class created a video about “Voice Volume”. They hope you enjoy it, it was a lot of fun to make! Here it is: Voice Volume Video
Talbot Computer Science Club
Today at assembly Mr. Bannon and Mr. Byrne showcased two projects created at Talbot’s CS club. Well done to the children involved in their creation. They were super cool, with great dialogue, visuals, action and sound effects. Looking forward to seeing more. The CS club runs for two more weeks before we break for summer […]
Talbot Computer Science Club
Every Monday after school, Mr Bannon and Mr Byrne are helping out 4th and 5th class children in the Talbot CS (Computer Science) club. Computer Science skills are really important in the world we live in and the children in the club are using IT (Information Technology) skills, creating stories on Scratch, working with others, […]
Kahoot!
We have being using KAHOOT on the ipads to test our knowledge of Area and Perimeter!
Screen Time: Advice for Parents from Webwise
Agree a clear set of rules with your child on screen time in the home. Talk to your child on when you think it is appropriate and inappropriate to use screens. Agree times when screens are allowed and not allowed in the home. For example dinner time, homework time and bed time. Do as you say. […]
Active School and Digital School of Distinction Flag Raising Ceremony
Last Thursday morning the whole school celebrated our two new flags: Active School and Digital School of Distinction, in a flag raising ceremony.
Talbot Senior is a Digital School of Distinction
We recently received our Digital School of Distinction Flag to celebrate our excellent use of ICT in the education of our students. Next September this flag will be raised along side our many green school flags and active school flag.
Friendship Fortnight 14th- 25th September
Talbot’s Friendship Fortnight begins this Monday 14th September. During this fortnight, we encourage you all to make an extra effort to be a good friend, by including someone, by sharing, by caring, by being kind, by lending a hand and by looking out for others. In class you will discuss how Talbot is an Anti-bullying […]
Ms Ní Dhúill’s Paired Writing Project
Mrs Walsh’s 3rd class and Mr Coleman’s 5th class worked together over a period of 7 weeks. Both classes were partnered with each other and learned about adjectives, narrative writing, use of IPads for writing stories which allowed children to write, add images and record their own voices to their stories. On the final Thursday […]