First class did a fantastic job at making a map of Borrisoleigh during recent Geography lessons. They really enjoyed looking at Google Earth to learn more about the buildings/roads etc. in their local community.
1st Class
Animal projects in first class
First class made a fantastic effort over the last few weeks researching animals from around the world. They completed beautiful projects based on an animal of choice and then presented their project orally to the rest of the class. The boys and girls learned lots of...
R.S.A. Talk in Scoil Naomh Cualán
All classes had a very enjoyable and informative talk from Leanne, a representative from the R.S.A. (Road Safety Authority) on Wednesday, 5th February 2020. All children learned about ways to stay safe on our roads when walking/cycling/ travelling by bus/ travelling...
Thanks Mr. Kennedy!
A huge thanks to our very talented student teacher Mr. Kennedy who engaged in a beautiful art project with all children from juniors to second class. Mr Kennedy helped the children to make fantastic posters out of recyclable materials based on the theme of spring. The...
Baking in first and second class
First and second class joined forces and had their first cookery lesson of 2020. On this occasion they baked chocolate brownies in groups. They proved to be marvellous bakers and followed the recipe to perfection! They were delighted with the outcome. All children...
Mighty Music!
Children in first only started learning the tin whistle a week ago and already have three notes mastered. They have also learned how to play their first tune Mary Had a Little Lamb. Tús maith leath na h-oibre (A good start is half the work) Have a listen to the...
Station Teaching
Children in first class partake in station teaching to help improve their literacy skills. The class is divided into five groups and they complete an activity at each of the five stations. Station 1= Stile (a vocabulary development and reading activity), Station 2= a...
Ireland’s Fittest Children!!!
There's no doubt about it, Scoil Naomh Cualán must have the fittest children in Ireland at present. The Active Schools Committee have started a 4 week running challenge which involves all pupils in the school running on a daily basis. The children love this fun...
Parachute fun in first class!
First class made the most of the fine weather and played some great playground games on the court including sharks, rats and rabbits, busy bees etc. Using the parachute was also immensely enjoyed by all!