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2nd class had a wonderful day in Brigits Garden on their school Tour…!
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We finished off our Science Week in style with a volcano activity. The children used the clay volcanos they had made during art lessons and using a mixture of ingredients, made them erupt🌋🌋🌋🌋
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Volcanoes...
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We were learning all about magnets in 5th class today as part of our Science Week. At the end of the day the children created obstacle courses and had to guide the magnetic balls safely home😎
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St. Annin's NS has achieved an SFI Discover Science and Maths Award for the 2020/2021 academic year. This is our fourth year to receive the award and we are delighted! Thanks to all the classes and their teachers who carried out investigations and experiments in science, technology, engineering and maths. We got some lovely feedback:
Congrats to everybody in St. Annins NS on a great years work. There is a huge range and variety of material. The engineering section is very good with the rockets and bridges - lots of budding engineers!
Your showcase comments are interesting - nice to hear from parents.
Well done to all the pupils, teachers and parents on getting your Plaque award. Keep up the good work!
Here are some photos of some of the STEM projects undertaken during the year.
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Cartoon making in rang 5..
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Rang 4 in Wildlands.
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We got our week of science experiments off to a great start in 5th Class. The children experimented with a variety of paper bridge designs before our class contest in which they could only use 2 pages. The winner managed to hold a whopping €7.40 in coins before collapsing. Well done to all🏆🏆
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Music is fun in 1st class St.Annin's N.S.......
1st class have been enjoying Music workshops over the last number of weeks and will continue to do so until the end of term.
They have been learning the Kódaly method of Music, songs and about a wide selection of instruments. Thanks to múinteoir Michelle who taught the children all about the violin and accompanied the children as they sang.The children created, painted and used their percussion instruments for each workshop.
The highlight for 1st class was being invited by Imagine Orchestra with the Royal Irish Academy of Music to perform with their percussion instruments with children all over Ireland to the piece "Ode to Joy" by Ludwig Van Beethoven through a recording.The virtual Orchestral video will be premiered online on June 12th.
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Rang 4 Lego Project.
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Wishing all our past pupils sitting exams tomorrow or getting predicted grades, all the very best of luck. Go n eirí libh. We have everything crossed for you. ☘
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5th Class School Tour. Great fun was had by all in Craggaunowen and Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.
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Rang a 4 enjoying working with clay, looking forward to painting them next week.
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PWSAD in 5th Class. 5th Class cheered on the infant classes as they did their 1k before completing their own 2k, they had a PWS table quiz and played ‘orange rounders’. Great fun was had by all.
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More Orange photos from today... !!
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Rang 3 had their trip to Wildlands today, the sun shone and a great day was had by all. So lucky to have this facility on our doorstep. So lovely to get out and about together. 🎉
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Tune in tonight!!!
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Some wonderful photos from our PWS Awareness Day!! Great energy from all involved....