We marked 'Science Week' from Monday 9th to Friday 13th November last week. We are presently working towards the Discover Primary Science Plaque of STEM Excellence which is awarded to schools in recognition of their extensive work in Science, Technology, Engineering...
Taekwondo
Taekwondo
Warrior Martial Arts have continued their annual visit to our school during this half term.
Currently, all pupils from Junior Infants to 6th class have Taekwondo every Thursday.
Over the years our pupils have so much fun in these sessions and the benefits to our pupil’s self-esteem and general fitness levels are clear to be seen.
Thank you to Barry O’Mahony for his coaching and his organisation of such fun sessions for all classes.
Science Week 2020
Sensory Garden Update
Sensory Garden Mr Walsh (Junior) has been doing some amazing work on our new Sensory Garden recently. He has enlisted the help of our 6th Class who completed some Trojan work. As you can see from the sneak preview below, our Sensory Garden is taking shape nicely! Stay...
Maths Week 2020
We marked 'Maths Week' from Monday 12th October to Friday 16th October. We are presently working towards the Discover Primary Science Plaque of STEM Excellence which is awarded to schools in recognition of their extensive work in Science, Technology, Engineering...
Space Week 2020
We marked 'Space Week' from Monday 5th October to Friday 9th October last week. We are presently working towards the Discover Primary Science Plaque of STEM Excellence which is awarded to schools in recognition of their extensive work in Science, Technology,...
Knockskeagh receive Primary Science and Maths Award
Our school has just received its eighth ‘Award of Science and Maths Excellence’. We are extremely proud of this award, as it once again recognises the work done in Science & Maths throughout the school. Congratulations to all staff and pupils who participated in...
Knockskeagh awarded its 6th Green Schools Flag
Green Schools Flag Last week, we received our 6th Green Flag for our school. This flag was for Global Citizenship; Litter and Waste. This theme enables schools to discover how their work positively influences our global community. We worked very hard in several...
Step One: Science
Experiment One Strand: Living Things Class: 2nd Class Activity: Mini Beast HuntExperiment Two Strand: Energy and Forces Class: Senior Infants Activity: MagnetsExperiment Three Strand: Materials Class: 6th Class Activity: Design and make a Lava LampExperiment Four...
Step Two: Technology
IPads Our school uses iPads for two classes per week per class group from Junior Infants to 6th class! Each class uses the IPads to; access information for project work, access an abundance of different programs or play educational games. They really are a fantastic...
Green Schools Award 2020
We were delighted to hear that we received our 6th Green Flag this year for our work in Global Citizenship: Litter and Waste. The theme enables schools to discover how their work positively influences our global community. Our main aims and results when working...
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