We recently celebrated Maths Week in our school. We have had a very busy week doing lots of different Maths activities! We had Maths challenges, quizzes, trails, iPad games, chess events and much more. We also had a very sucessful Maths stations event in the school...
Step Two: Technology
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 resource!!
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 resource!!
Use of Online Resources
Our school adopted a number of online platforms to stay connected with pupils and parents during the lockdown period. Class teachers connected with pupils and parents using e-mail and online platforms such as Google classroom, SeeSaw, and Class Dojo.
Many classes completed various weekly SESE projects using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
Also, some classes used Kahoot to complete a weekly quiz during the lockdown period.
Maths Week 2025
Space Week 2025
Space Week 2025We recently celebrated 'Space Week' in Knockskeagh. Everyone was incredibly busy learning all about Space and making their own creations 🌍 ☄️🚀 There were many Space Week themed activities in all classes during 'Space Week' this year including; space...
Crinniú na nÓg
Crinniú na nÓg - On June 7th, Ireland celebrated a national day of free creativity for children - Crinniú na nÓg. This is an initiative that enables the creative potential of children and young people. We celebrated free creativity in Knockskeagh on Friday 6th June,...
Engineers Week 2025
We recently marked 'Engineers Week' here in Knockskeagh. Engineering Week activities this year included the following: STEM challenges, engineering quizzes, art work and project work to learn all about different types of engineering. You can view a snapshot of...
Trip to Darrara Agricultural College
Trip to Darrara Agricultural College 2025 On Tuesday 11th March, 2025, Senior Infants headed off to Darrara Agricultural College to be shown around, and what a treat it was! The sun was shining all day for us! We got to sit up on the tractors 🚜, it didn't matter to us...
Science Week 2024
We marked Science Week 2024 from Monday 11th to Friday 15th November. 👩🔬🔬 There was a variety of science activities investigated and explored in each class this year, including a range of science experiments, investigations, science shows and much more. 🔬🧪 The...
Maths Week 2024
We marked 'Maths Week' from Monday 14th October to Friday 18th October. We have had a very busy week in Knockskeagh doing lots of different Maths activities! We had Maths challenges, quizzes, art, iPad games and trails around our school grounds. We also had a very...
Space Week 2024
Space Week 2024Space week took off with a 3....2....1....BLAST OFF! 🚀🚀 We recently celebrated 'Space Week' in Knockskeagh. Everyone was incredibly busy learning all about Space and making their own creations 🌍 ☄️🚀 There were many Space Week themed activities in all...
Maths Week 2023
We marked 'Maths Week' this week, from Monday 16th October to Friday 20th October. We have had a very busy week in Knockskeagh doing lots of different Maths activities! We had Maths art challenges, quizzes, Maths games on the iPads, an orienteering Maths code-breaker...
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We marked Safer Internet Day in all our classes last Tuesday 10th of February. This years theme was “AI Aware: Safe,...
Peil Faoí Dhíon Series
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Gymnastics
Gymnastics We were delighted to welcome back Coach Aoife to our school for gymnastics during January and February this...
