This week , we started the Healthy Heroes Lunch Club. Children from First, Second, Fifth and Sixth Class were chosen to be on the committee and will visit classes of Junior Infants, Senior Infants, Third and Fourth Class during lunch time to encourage healthy eating.
Children from 1st class to 6th class each received a Champions League Book. They were very happy with the delivery!
Well done to the boys and girls in Fifth Class who participated in the Halloween Kahoot Quiz. Well done to Joe who was the overall winner.
Children in Fifth Class are celebrating Maths week with a wide range of activities. Last week, we started Maths Week with a Zoom of Izak9 cubes. We also studied the artist Kandinsky’s and used his art piece ‘Concentric Circles’ as a stimulus for our Scary Trees.
This week, we focused on problem solving using daily problems, solving different problems each day. We participated in the Mega Maths Quiz on Tuesday, working together to solve eight problems which were communicated through Zoom. On Wednesday, we completed a session on Scratch, creating a code based on 2D shapes.
On Thursday, children played a number of Maths game and participated in a Mega Maths Quiz in the class. They also have an opportunity to participate in a Chess workshop.
On Friday, children completed activities in a fun Maths booklet before playing die games with their friends.
Well done to Kyle who participated in a Taekwondo competition in Galway on Sunday. Kyle came 1st in the ‘sparring’ competition.
Children in Third Class had an opportunity to work with the Izak 9 cubes.
Children in Fifth Class participated in a workshop of Izak 9 cubes to celebrate Maths Week.