2nd, 3rd & 4th CLASSES (3)

     
                                              St. Patrick's Day Show

                                 





                                                            Variety  Show
         
















   

Part 3
December

Celebrating at the things we are grateful for.

An Aimsir

Jack B Yeats


Caitheamh Aimsire

Learning how to cycle safely.












Baking Cookies







Christmas Art











A visit from Santa




European Gold Medalist and Olympian- Aoife O’ Rourke raising our active flag





We saw lots of pets this month









Science Week









Haka as Gaeilge




Making 3D Shapes





We learned lots of facts about budgies and got to see one in class.








Viking Longships











Halloween Word Art and Poetry






Presenting Arlene with cards and flowers before her wedding day.


Budget Day Maths Challenge




Na Mothúcháin

Surrealist Art

Athleague County Hurling Champions
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Oícha Shamhna


Tree Day Celebrations- Tree hunt in the Wildlife Park and tree/bulb planting with Treasa and Carol,













Is oil denser than water?




Reading, following and writing a recipe.










Maths Week Challenge-presenting prizes to winners.



Halloween Fancy Dress











  

  Self Portraits




                           

Minecraft Selfies


Art inspired by Eoin O' Connor


The 4th class girls taught the class how to make kites and do rainbow drawings.


Children presenting their research project on Charles Stewart Parnell.




Buddy reading in the Wildlife Park





Replanting sunflowers.




After learning about the first transatlantic flight we made paper  aeroplanes and helicopters. 









Some 4th class children shared their knowledge about aircraft with the class and taught everybody how to make some very fast paper aeroplanes. 

Enjoying fresh fruit from our poly tunnel.



Cluichí Gaeilge











Investigating water pressure.



Paul and a member of second class doing a duet.



Investigating if materials are translucent, transparent or opaque.











Crests that represent life in Creggs.





Making hoverboards.









Pointillism Art




Girls in 4th class organised and hosted their very own Fair Trade event after leaning about Fair Trade with Mr. Duignan. They raised over €90.



Our hens, Nugget and Clucky are settling into their lovely new home.









Planting peas, tomatoes, chives, basil, coriander and parsley.







 
Cherry Blossom Tree Paintings


We took part in the Our World Irish Aid Awards 2021 . We completed a project on Tanzania.







We made some hen art using chalk pastels.


Active Schools Day


















Making posters to encourage people to be more environmentally friendly with Mr Duignan.







 St Patrick's Day Art












Learning 'Wake Me Up' by Avicii




Learning about friendship Traits





Thank you to the senior student who brought in these jockey silks signed by Rachel Blackmore, Ruby Walsh and many other famous jockeys.

Planting lettuce and garlic in the poly tunnel.








Researching Ireland's Migrating Birds 





                                          

Designing and painting the ukulele boxes




 













An Gairdín san Earrach



Márta

Planting shallots and spring onions with Mary.




We had a visit from two beautiful bunny rabbits on the day of the Easter holidays.




Easter Egg Hunt in the Wildlife Park














Music Generation- We listened to some amazing instruments including the hang drum and thunder drum. We learned how to play a cord on the Ukulele.






Seachtain na Gaeilge- Tóraíocht Taisce




Celebrating World Book Day- We picked our favourite books and wrote a synopsis.






Spring flowers



December 2020

Nollaig Shona





Snowman Art



Paper Mache










Christmas Percussion Show


Christmas Wreath Art








A surprise visit from Santa, Christmas movie day and the Christmas  raffle 


















 Creggs Map Work












Cluichí Gaeilge




Class Advent Calendar 


Wishing tree



Mock Election




Casting Ballots....















Remembrance Wall
An Geimhreadh 

Tóraíocht Nadúir










Drawing a fruit bowl from observation.








Science Week Investigations











Pattern Art



Halloween Fun and Games















Some of the ESB Stay Safe Stay Clear poster competition entries






Raising the Green flag, Gaelbhratach, Active School flag, Blue Star 
flag and Junior Entrepreneur flag. 





Leaf Picture Art










We read the story ''How Full is Your Bucket?''
We're learning how to show kindness to others





Celebrating National Tree Day- Leaf Scavenger Hunt






















 Astronaut art









Preparing our Oíche Shamhna display










Write a book Winners 2020


Halloween Collage Art



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Drawing from observation






Celebrating the return to school with some poetry.





We celebrated the characteristics that make us unique and special.





2nd-4th Booklists September 2020
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZMcJit5JyEznUSEUDFOcyqp9SwsH-V7-/view?usp=sharing



Have a look at what your classmates have been doing.....











Check out some of your classmates work...





























Check out some of your classmates work...






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Just a short message for all the children who were due to celebrate their First Holy Communion 


Working on European Union Projects







Tráth na gCeist






Engineers Week- Egg Drop Challenge 




























Celebrating World Book Day-Buddy Reading















Engineers Week- preserving food experiment










PE Stations trí Gaeilge








 Lá Fhéile Vailintín faoi mhaise duit!















The books we wrote for the Write a Book Competition





Celebrating Shove Tuesday










 Drawing various EU member state flags and learning to say hello in many different languages









Basketball Tournament












Cluichí Gaeilge






Speakers from the Irish Fisheries Board teaching us about plants and animals in rivers and lakes in Ireland







 Andy Warhol Inspired Art






RSA Road Safety Talk




Peace Proms 2020
























Andy Warhol Inspired Pop Art







Experimenting with the Bee Bots


Am Scéalaíochta



Ag imirt Deir O Gradaigh (playing Simon Says as Gaeilge) 



Rang a cúig agus rang a sé- Dráma





A haon, a dó, a trí- Cluichí Clóis








 Celebrating St. Bridget's Day

  








Ag canadh A Mhuire Mháthair



PE- Parachute games 






Drop Everything and Read Time- Gaeilge







Cluichí Clóis- Cas timpeall



Celebrating Chinese New Year



New Years Resolutions


Fireworks to celebrate the new year


An Aimsire

Ag Canadh Fosty an Fear Sneachta








 Oíche Nollag





Nollaig Shona Duit





Ag deanamh Cártaí Nollag



Printing Christmas Pictures







Wildlife Park Project






Tasting Christmas cake kindly brought in by one of the 4th class.













Boys from the CBS put on a science show for us during science week










Ag Imirt Cluichí Gaeilge.



Watering in the polytunnel







Making Dream Catchers






Making things move- Electricity Circuits




Bia



Frása na Seachtaine Board


Preparing for the Galway Science and Technology Show


5th and 6th Class presenting work that they prepared for the Galway Science and Technology fair.




Presenting the project Ireland's Oldest School Wildlife Park?
at the Galway Science and Technology Fair 






 Footsal Competition







Ag déanamh sailéad torthaí 




A "Mud Kitchen" kindly made by one of the children in Creggs




Our Advent Wreath



Footsal Competition







Glenamaddy art competition winners.

Weeding, picking stones and planting onions, cabbage and salad leaves in the polytunnel. 














Composing dances as part of the Active Schools Programme 




















Walking in the wildlife park identifying trees and plants.



























Doing research for the science project we will present at the Galway Science and Technology Fair based on our wildlife park.




Drawing witches and reading the spooky Halloween stories we wrote.













Halloween Games organised by the active schools committee. 










































All Ireland winners Niamh Kilkenny and Catriona Cormican visited the school.











Presenting spooky Halloween poems.





Infants and First Class performed an Irish Halloween song for us.




Skeleton Art 





Squirrel found in a local forest.



Children working on the maths challenges organised by 5th and 6th.


We played a lot of maths games this week to celebrate maths week.













Completing the Mile a Day Challenge









Performing the Haka







Oíche Shamhna






Planting a Spindle tree and bulbs on National Tree Day with help from Carol and Treasa.








We learned the safe cross code. We got packs from the RSA with high viability jackets and a ruler. 

Art inspired by Wassily Kandinsky


Robots made using recycled materials





Building using Lego Wedo 2.0 








Scissors Art








Crayfish found under the bridge in Castlecoote.




Birthday Party Celebrations




Self Portraits






Complement Flowers



Tribes of Medieval Galway
Glenamaddy Art Competition 










Tá an fómhair ann





Visit From a Bearded Dragon






Sports Day


















































Garda Brian Neilan talked to us about online safety, water safety and safety on the road.









 


 Making carrot cake














 



Visit to Aghrane Forest 



 


Drawing the 13 points of interest in Creggs village for the Tidy Towns Committee.










School Tour- Lough Key Forest Park and Strokestown House









Walk in Aghrane Forest (Ballygar) 

 cluichí éisteachta 
 
 Fiche Ceist



An Samhradh- Dánta Gaeilge










Prionta sa timpeallacht

 Produce from the polytunnel

 Eating Beetroot and chocolate muffins baked by the infants using some ingredients from the polytunnel.


Presenting European Projects


Europe Day Celebrations























































Making a Compass




Making flags for Europe Day














Singing Shotgun


Well done to Boys and girls in 5th and 6th won the hurling final



Drawing famous European landmarks.









Painting with Gorden Darcy







Who is the artist of the month this month?



We got to hold some chicks one of the children in infants brought in.


Active Schools Week




Bringing home some produce from the Polytunnel







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