by Ryan, Aarron, Gavin & Harley
December 2020
Over the last six weeks, we have been reading "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson.
This book is about Jim Hawkins, who is a cabin boy among a group of pirates and friends. They are sailing to an island where they want to find the treasure of Captain Flint!
The novel has 34 chapters that are split into 6 parts and we read one part every week. At the end of the week, we would do a revision quiz on Kahoot. After the quiz en...
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Class News
Happy Christmas from 5th Class A
Happy Christmas from 5th Class A!
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Christmas 2020
We hope you enjoy our Christmas video. We would like to wish you all a Happy Christmas and a safe and healthy New Year. Enjoy the break and we will see you all in 2021!! Mrs Buckley&Mrs Knightly
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Worry Monsters
We learned about different emotions and what strategies we could use to handle difficult emotions. We made worry monsters as part of our learning.
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Science Week 2020
We did lots of fun activities for Science Week 2020. One of the activities we enjoyed the most was making (and launching!) N.A.S.A. inspired paper rockets.
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Painting like Michelangelo 2020
by Ailbhe, Katie, Max & Keelan
November 2020
One Friday afternoon, we were all given an A3 sheet of paper and bluetack. We had to stick the page to the bottom of our desks. The idea was to see what it would have been like for Michelangelo when he painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel while lying on his back looking up at the ceiling. We had been studying the Renaissance in history and this lesson linked to that.
We all got paint and started painting under our desk. It ...
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Dance Class
by Chris, Lucas, Dylan, Amy, Nathan & Layla
November 2020
We started a dance class on Wednesdays in November for five weeks.
For the first few weeks, we learned to dance to the song "Level Up" by Ciara. It was really fun but was very tiring! The second dance we did was "Can't Touch This" by MC Hammer. We did that for two weeks and it was extremely hard but great fun.
After ever session we played a game where there was a person on and they had to turn against ...
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Halloween 2020
by Lyle, Jack, Aoibhín, Jake, Kate & Aurimas
November 2020
We had a strange Halloween because of Covid but we enjoyed it anyway. We did a costume competition in the school and each class had a winner for creative, scary and funny!
We did an art competition in the school also. There were five winners from each class. There were prizes for the winners. Most people entered and a gallery was set up in the hall which we all visit...
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Accessing Folens Online
Dear Parents,
Please find guidelines below for accessing online content from Folens. It will be necessary to register to access the links we have provided for Starlight and Abair Liom.
Depending on the book, the accompanying resources may include eBooks, printable worksheets, interactive posters, videos, audio exercises, games etc.
Follow the steps below to get access:
Go to FolensOnline.ie and click register
Select Teacher
Fill in a username, email and password
For Roll N...
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Classwork 30th March to 3rd April (updated with answers)
***Answers for Irish, Maths and English work below.
Hi everybody,
I hope you are all managing well in the current difficult circumstances. We are now getting used to our new situations and I know you are all doing your best to maintain social distancing and keep your hands washed. It is very important to keep this up in the next few weeks and months.
Below I have included work for the next week. I have again structured it so that there is core work in English, Gaeilge & maths to be ...
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