Sixth Class News
Dare to Believe
We are taking part in an exciting new project of the Olympic Federation of Ireland called ‘Dare to Believe.’ On Wednesday December 2nd, both classes took part in a zoom call with the talented Gráinne Walsh. Gráinne is an aspiring Olympian and a fantastic boxer. She...
Author Meeting
Creative writing is something that many children enjoy. The narrative writing process is very structured yet it allows for creativity and individuality to be explored and expressed. 5th and 6th Class engaged in a Zoom Meeting with author Helena Close, a Limerick...
Dare to Believe Olympics
Our school is currently engaging with the Olympics Dare to Believe programme. It fosters an awareness and appreciation of the core Olympic and Paralympic values. It also teaches us how these values are applicable not only in sport but to every domain of our lives,...
Fresh Winter Days
6th Class A have been enjoying the dry weather by getting outside and getting active. We are currently training weekly in our couch to 5k. In addition to the great progress they have been making in their running, we also learned the recent Jerusalem challenge together...
Sixth class study Henri Matisse
Our “Artist of the month” for October was Matisse. We learned about his life and we looked at some of his most famous works. Then we created our own artwork inspired by Henri Matisse!
Science Week in 6th Class A
Virtual workshop with Dr Ken Mystery Splitting polymers to creata a temporary seal Experimenting with air pressure and gravity Testing for starch using iodine Computer Science - coding We were busy in Scoil Iósaf this week being scientists. We carried out a variety of...
Sixth Class Hoodies
Sixth Class were delighted to receive their new memory hoodies after returning on Monday after the midterm break. The girls will treasure these hoodies for years to come as their class mates in the their final year of primary school have autographed the hoodies. Enjoy...
Active September!
In 6th class since returning to school we have endeavoured to increase our activity levels. We have been learning to play tennis and focus on our mindfulness also by doing meditation.
Maths Trail
While learning about lines and angles, our 6th class girls completed a maths trail in their pods. They went exploring the school grounds outside to discover naturally occurring and artificial lines and angles in our environment.