Today we learned how to make abstract slot constructions. These are great because you can take them apart and come up with a new idea by fitting them together again- like making a toy.
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What: Minions Movie Night
When: 6-7.30pm Thursday 4th May Where: School Hall Who: Everyone welcome Tickets: €5 (single) €10 (family) Our final Movie Night of the year takes place on Thursday 4th May! The Student Council voted for the movie and Minions was chosen. The screening will take place in the school hall on the big projector just like at the cinema! Children are welcome to bring snacks and there will be a tuck shop selling treats on the night too. Children are welcome to bring along siblings and friends. Tickets €5 (single) €10 (family) will be on sale outside the school every morning and afternoon. Tickets will also on sale online. Well done to Candy and Grace, who haven't missed a day or been late all year. Here they are with their certificates and easter eggs.
Today we had the trials for the Santry athletics team. There will be teams for relay and sprints. Lots of talent in Rowan Class!
Today we began work on the school garden. It was a perfect day for weeding the raised beds. Next, we will add topsoil and compost to make them ready for seeding next week
This week is Water Week in Powerstown ETNS. We are learning all about water, the water cycle, its importance in our lives and why we need to conserve it. Today, some scientists from UCD came in and we learned all about water. We learned lots!
Today Andy's dad came in to play some tunes for us and some even got up to dance! Today we spent the afternoon learning abour trees, insects and bees at Tyrrelstown House. We even planted a tree with Mark Wilkinson and Dale Treadwell. Quiz tomorrow about the trails!
Book Week was a great success. We wrote book reviews, made videos of our reviews, made posters of our favourite scene from a book, dressed up as our favourite characters and - most popular of all - went downstairs to read stories to the infants. Here's some photos and video: |
AuthorHi! Welcome to the Rowan Class Blog. We're fifth and sixth class pupils at Powerstown Educate Together National School in Dublin. Archives
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