Category: Middle

The children in Ms. Walker’s 3rd class have been testing out our new ipad set and Blue Bot floor robot set this week. They have been working in groups learning to code their floor robots with the Blue Bot app and mats.

The children in Ms. Walsh’s 4th class in Room 1 started working with Lego WeDo Science kits this morning.

Look out for their models which include glowing snails, cooling fans, moving satellite and spy robots!! Even Milo the Science Rover makes an appearance! The children built and programmed all their own models in their groups.

The children in Ms. McDonagh’s 3rd class have been working on their Hour of Code Minecraft activities as part of their STEM block.

The children in Mr. MacCann’s 4th class have been working with Lego WeDo 2.0 completing building and coding activities as part of their STEM block. Take a look at some of their models.

The children from room 17 were lucky enough to work with one of our visiting teachers from DCU,  Ms. Gately, to complete an Hour of Code last week. They worked in pairs to solve problems and complete a brand new adventure called Minecraft Voyage Aquatic. Every child received a certificate to mark their work.

Click on the link for further information and other Hour of Code activities: https://hourofcode.com/ie

The children in Room 18 are working on LightBot hour of code for EUCodeWeek.

Take a look at some photos of them at work today.