To celebrate St. Brigid’s Day, our 6th class buddies helped us to make St. Brigid’s crosses. We used rushes to construct the crosses and tied the ends together using elastic bands.

We have been learning about procedural writing in Room 18. As part of this, we made lemonade and then wrote the procedure for doing this. The girls really enjoyed making and drinking their lemonade!

December was a very busy month for us in Room 18! We worked really hard and had great fun practicing and performing our Christmas Play “The Best Gift” for our families and a number of other classes in the school. We had a special visit from Santa and did some lovely Christmas and winter art. We […]

Last week, we had great fun celebrating Science Week in Room 18! We completed several exciting experiments throughout the week including “Rainbow Colour Mixing”, “Dancing Raisins” and “Fireworks in a Cup”. On Friday, we also had the wonderful opportunity to visit Room 19’s Science Fair. We thoroughly enjoyed observing and taking part in the various […]

Happy Halloween from all in Room 18.  We have had a wonderfully busy week! In English, we read and wrote Halloween stories and learned a Halloween poem called “The Monster”. In music, we learned some Halloween songs like “Hubble Bubble” and “When You’re an Addams”. In SESE, we learned about the history of Halloween and […]

Last week, we had great fun celebrating Maths Week in Room 18. We took part in lots of enjoyable activities throughout the week. Along with the rest of the school, we took part in a ‘Maths Eyes’ competition, a ‘Guess the amount of confetti in the balloons’ competition, as well as daily maths problem competitions. In […]

Last Friday the girls in Room 18 went on a nature trail with Mairéad from Heritage in Schools. The girls got to explore the various plants and animals around our school grounds. We spotted different types of wildflowers and trees, dug for worms and woodlice and even found a hedgehog home!

We had great fun taking part in a treasure hunt in order to find our MS Readathon packs. We worked in groups to find clues around the front of the school. Each clue contained a letter and together they spelled out a word telling us where to find our treasure- THE BIKE SHED! We are […]

The girls in Room 18, along with the rest of the school took to Griffith Avenue last Friday to raise awareness for climate change. They designed posters and chanted as they marched along Griffith Avenue. Have a look at some pictures from the march!

We were delighted to celebrate the Dublin men and women’s All-Ireland Gaelic football wins with a third ‘Blue Day’ on Monday!