Monday 28th November – Friday 2nd December 2011 Adaora: “I learned about different types of butterflies” Megan: “In Science, we learned about butterflies and that […]
Massey’s Woods
As part of the Heritage at HeArt project our class went on a trip to Massey’s Woods. We learned so much about different trees and had […]
Ancient Greece in Room 10
We made Ancient Greek Temples in our room lately. We used recycled materials and designed our own Greek Temples with some special touches of our […]
Our Autumn Art
We went out to the school garden to collect autumn leaves. There were so many different colours, shapes and sizes! We used the leaves, gummed […]
An Taisce Green School Awards
An Taisce Green Schools Energy Project sponsored by ESB Electric Ireland were announced at an event in Tailors Hall, Dublin attended by Minister of […]
Bí Gnóthach Awards Ceremony
On Tuesday 14th June, 2011, St. Thomas’ S.N.S. were awarded a special merit award in Tallaght Library for our ‘Loco Cocoa’ entry in the Bí Gnóthach enterprise […]
Our Strong Chess year.
We had another great year of chess in our school this year. It is true to say that we took our eye off the ball […]
The Vikings come to St. Thomas’!
In April both Reading Units did a large project on the Vikings. We learnt a lot about the Vikings and made a lot of […]
Garden Scarecrows
This year we had a garden party. We made scarecrows for the school garden. Can you recognise them?
Reading to Setanta!
On Tuesday 21st both Reading Unit classes went to Tallaght Library. We were invited to read to a dog! This sounded very strange to us […]
Planting Spring Onions
Our class got our very own plot in the garden! We got to plant Spring Onions! We had to prepare the plot first by weeding, […]
Green Flag Award
Green School On Friday March 11th Miss Rohan and two members of the Green School Committee, travelled to Croke Park Conference Centre for the […]
Catholic Schools Week
In Catholic Schools week we reflected on what it is to be rooted in Jesus Christ. In his letter to Irish Catholic’s Pope Benedict asks […]
5th Class Bí Gnóthach Project
Mr. Murphy’s and Ms. Hayes’ classes raised a whopping €637.30 through the Bí Gnóthach project for Haiti. We had loads of fun during our project. […]
Planting Seed Potatoes
On the 21st of March, Room 10 planted potatoes in our school garden. We are planting the Duke of York variety of potatoes. First, we […]
5th Class Rua Red Collage Workshop
Some of the fifth class children got to go on a trip to Rua Red on Tuesday 12th April 2011. First we went into the […]
Birdwatch Ireland
Faith from Birdwatch Ireland visited Ms. Beirne’s class to teach us about Irish Birds. We learned about all the different breeds of birds and we […]
The R-Factor
On Thursday the 7th of April our class attended a play created by the Down To Earth drama company. This play was called the “R-Factor”. The play was about conserving the […]
A blast from the past! Tallaght League Champions 2007
With the boys and girls school soccer teams currently battling for Tallaght league honours, it is a good time to remember the fantastic achievement of […]
Science For Fun
We did lots of science experiments today in our classroom! Some parents came in to show us how to do them. We examined our fingerprints, we made beans […]
Kilmainham Jail Visit. Mr Fitzgerald &Mr Healy’s classes
Both 6th classes had studied the 1916 Easter Rising in detail and were delighted to have the opportunity to visit the historic Kilmainham Jail […]
How to make Carbon Dioxide. Mr Healy’s 6th Class
Here’s the report and instructions that our class wrote up and devised after doing this experiment. Can you follow these instructions at home? Aim: To inflate […]
Mr Healy’s Conkers Championships of the World!!
Before Hallowe’en Mr Healy’s 6th class had a conkers tournament in the class. As conkers can be quite a dangerous game, the children came up […]
Shapes r us!
We wanted to make our shape hunt even more fun so we got into lots of 2-D shapes ourselves. We made a triangle, square, rectangle, […]
2-D Shape Hunt
This week in Room 22 we were learning about 2-D shapes and went on a shape hunt around our school. Here are some of the […]
Drama
“O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” The pupils from Mr. Campbell’s class lost their inhibitions and explored a variety of roles and personalities as Room 4 […]