The Junior Reading Unit writer of the month for December was Maleek Adediran. We have been doing lots of Christmas work and he wrote a […]
Junior Reading Unit Writer of the Month: November
The Junior Reading Unit writer of the month for November was Darragh Nagle. He wrote a brilliant paragraph about his favourite football team, Chelsea. He […]
Christmas Fair
A Christmas Fair was held in our school hall on Friday 7th December 2012. It was a huge success. Thank you to all involved. There […]
We have written our own novel! ‘The Lost Lands’ by Room 3A
We have written our own novel! ‘The Lost Lands’ The Reading Units are taking part in a project with Balleyfermot College. We were asked to write […]
Bullying Poem
We have done a lot of work about keeping ourselves safe. As part of this we discussed, made posters and wrote poems about bullying and […]
Our Moon Study by Room 4
Our class studied the Moon and here’s how we got on We used Geography, Science, Art & even Cookies to help us understand the moon. […]
Creative knitters
Sandra and Marilyn have recently taken up knitting with Anna and Marion. Look at the beautiful baby blanket and headband they’ve created. Well done girls. […]
Fantasy Writing Competition
We have been very busy the last few weeks planning, writing, editing and publishing our stories for a Fantasy story writing competition. We enjoyed reading […]
FIS Awards 2012
6th class students from Ms. Barry and Ms. Surlis’ classes, their parents and teachers went to the Helix Theatre recently to receive an award for […]
Fighting Words 2012
On Thursday, 8th of November 2012 our class (Rm9) went to the “Fighting Words-The Write to Right” creative writing centre beside Croke Park. The centre […]
Space
During the month of October 5th and 6th class were extremely lucky to have an astronomer come in to talk to us about Space and […]
Mandolin Club
Mandolin Club is up and running again this year and we have two new children joining us! We are all very excited to perform for […]
Scientists at Work
Today in school we did an experiment testing materials to see if they were conductors or insulators of electricity. We tested paper clips, rulers, keys […]
Pumpkins!
As a treat for doing our homework and good behaviour in class we got to carve pumpkins today! We had great fun and would like […]
Hi from the Junior Reading Unit!
We have been working extra hard since September, getting to know our new teacher and classmates. As a reward for all our hard work, we […]
Junior Reading Unit Writer of the Month: October
October’s writer of the month was Anne-Marie O’Reilly. She wrote an acrostic Halloween poem. Her poem was scary with lots of description that helps the […]
Junior Reading Unit Writer of the Month: September
September’s writer of the month was Angel Ward. She wrote a brilliant letter to Farmer Joe. In her letter she included lots of detail and […]
Room 20 goes ‘Electric’
Our Electric Lessons This past month of October, room 20 have been learning about Electricity in Science. We experimented with light bulbs and batteries. We […]
Maths Week 2012
Maths Week was marked this year by our first senior Maths quiz. The children of fith and sixth class took part in teams of four. […]
Lake District
The Lake District is situated in Cumbria in the north-west corner of England. It is a scenic mountainous area with several lakes. The area was […]
Tin Whistle by Room 22
Peig Ryan’s Polka being played by Ms. Surlis’ 4th Class. We hope you like it!
Active Schools Week
We had a great week of activity and sport from 30th May-3rd June. We were blessed with lovely sunny weather and boy did we make […]
St. Thomas’ are Chess Champions again
This year St. Thomas’ became the Tallaght chess champions. In the quarter finals we beat St. Mary’s Bancroft. In the semi-finals we beat Scoil Santain […]
Olympic Display!
It is Book Week this week. Our theme is the Olympics. We have done lots of research on the Irish Olympic Team and the Irish […]
Cherry Blossom Beauty
The Cherry Blossom tree in our school garden has recently come into bloom. See how beautiful it is. Our tulips are blossoming beautifully too.
Sowing and Growing
We planted tomatoes, cress, basil and carrots in Room 10 today. We have now officially started the ‘Great Seed Race’ to see which seed will […]