Albert College Park
The boys had great fun on a class trip to the park!

Halloween Pumpkin Painting Competition

​Brainteaser time:Can you say the colors Not the words ?? And how fast can you do it ?Try it with your family to see who can do it in the quickest time !

Bit of history revision for you boys. Watch this video and answer the questions. Miss MacHale

​1. What years did the Famine occur between?

2. Why do you think the poorer people of Ireland were more dependent on the potato than richer people?

3. Why was the potato so popular in Ireland?  (3 reasons)

4. What happened to infected potatoes?

5. Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of the potato blight?

6. Name two things the British government did that made the potato blight worse in Ireland. (hint: answer from 2mins on the video)

7. Why did people start stealing food and other items? 

8. How many people either died or emigrated as a result of the famine?
Miss MacHale

Hi boys!
​Here's a puzzle to get you thinking. How many squares can you see?

Hi boys, by now you should know the counties in the Republic of Ireland. Try fill up 1-26
*Also name 4 coastal counties and 4 landlocked ones.
*Why is the west coast more jagged than the east coast?
*Can you name the seas or oceans on the coloured dots
Enjoy and thanks Miss MacHale

Welcome back!

Hope you all had a lovely Easter boys!
Don't forget to keep checking Class Dojo and your email regularly for some updates and work!
If you need to contact me,my email is sryanedu@gmail.com.
Check out these links:
Www.topmarks.co.uk (plenty of games for you to play)
www.code.org for Hour of Code
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Letters to Australia

Check in

Hi everyone,
Hope you're all keeping well and working away on your packs. Don't to keep going with your Write at Home,Read at Home and Mental Maths books.
​Here are some other activities you can be working on ,if you want.
1. Procedural writing: write instructions on how to make your favourite sandwich.
​2. Write a list of as many shapes as you can (both 2D and 3D). Draw these shapes in your copy.
3. Read a book.
​Don't forget to help out around the house and most importantly,stay safe!

Hi all,
​hope you're all keeping safe. Just want to check in and see how the boys are getting on with their workpacks.
If you've any questions or queries, please email and we'll get back to you.
​Thanks all.

Dear Parents/guardians We hope that everyone is doing well and staying safe. As we are unsure, when schools will be reopening, we have decided to take the opportunity to open the school briefly next Tuesday morning 24th March and provide some Worksheets and copies for your children if you wish to collect them to be used for some learning activities at home. You may collect the activities at the side door to the school hall @ 10 on Tuesday.

6th class participated in Mystery Skype today! We had a great time!

We visited the GPO Witness History Museum with 5th class this week!

5th and 6th class went to Fighting Words today! We had a great time -thank you to all involved.

6th Class participated in DCU's Hour of Code

5th and 6th class trip to Rediscovery Centre for Science week!