Welcome to 3rd Class

TErm 3

Star of the Week

Well done to our well deserved star this week Mia !

Rounders!!!

As part of International week representatives from the GAA came in to teach us how to play Rounders. We loved it!

Dancing with Laurie!

Laurie came in to teach us some dance moves as part of International week. We love her energy boy did we dance!

Drumming Workshop

Our school was very lucky and won a Drumming Workshop for a day! It was great fun!

Term 2

Actvity Day 

We had a very exciting and jam packed activity day! Thanks to all who took the time to join in with us. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!!

Walk to Dangan

We took a walk to Dangan woods and discovered lots and lots interesti

Wool Spinning!

We had a lovely lady from West Clare come in to demonstrate wool spinning! She showed us how they made clothes years ago and we got to try on some items of handmade clothes! 

Egg Painting with Cormac's Mum Olwen!

Cormac and his Mum spent alot of time preparing real eggs for us to paint! They used a hand drill to make a hole in the egg and pumped the yolk out! They prepared 30 eggs for us!! We had the fun and easy part as we got to paint and decorate our eggs! Have a look at us decorating. 

Learning Italian

We have been learning Italian in 3rd class and went on a trip to the University to collect our Certificates! It was a great trip on a sunny day and we are very proud!

Home Enrichment PRogramme

We are all working so hard and putting huge effort into our home enrichment programme! We have a display outside our classroom with work to date. We keep this updated and all projects will be there at some stage! It is definately worth a look...you will be well impressed!!

Anti-Bullying

We are currently carrying out a project called "Anti-bullying" in third class. We feel very strongly about preventing bullying in our class. We have been busy brainstorming this topic.

ART

We have been learning to draw step-by-step!! Have a look at some results...

We made different forms of transport using cardboard!

Term 1

PE Lesson
by Cormac Emmet And MAtthew

As part of our homework programme Cormac, Emmet and Matthew thought the class for an entire PE lesson!! They carried out the lesson on American Football...it was fun!

Playworks

Have a look at our photos which show us taking part in the new Playworks Programme which is happening everyday on our yard! It is a great way to play and we are loving it!!

DAncing...

Take a look at our dance moves...

Parent Information

Below are links to the  documents and websites that I referred to in my presentation during our Meet 'n Greet Parent Evening. They provide excellent information on the curriculum and in particular, offer support and guidance on your role, as parents and partners, in the education of your child.

Student Council Elections

Well done to Matthew and Fionnuala who have been elected to the student council to represent our class! It was so close that the girls had to vote for a second time!  We know you will do us proud. Have a look at the lead up to the elections!

Gaeilge

"Ag Scátáil sa Pháirc"
Below are some photos of our class acting out the scenes from the  above story....

Our Contracts

In 3rd class we have just completed our contracts! These are things we have agreed as a class to do for the whole year! It is all about trying our best, learning from mistakes and knowing that mistakes are great!

Mobile Farm comes to visit!!

We had a mobile farm come to visit our school. There were lots of animals such as a calf, goat, sheep, rabbits, hens and lots more. Check out our slideshow below...

Olympic Champion David Rudisha visited our school

We were very luck and super excited to have Olympic Champion David Rudisha come visit our school. Mary in our class got to meet him again over the weekend and he signed her shirt!! Take a look at our photos from this special day.