The children in 5th class Room 25 brought their maps of the world to life today using a 3D augmented reality app, as part of their STEM classes. See what they explored in the video below.
Category: Senior
Painting with Sphero Robots
The children in Room 31 recently completed some fabulous art work using Sphero robots as part of their STEM projects. They created paintings in the style of the artist Jackson Pollack using Spheros instead of brushes! They controlled the robots using the Sphero Edu app on iPads.
Take a look at the children at work in the video below!
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Virtual Minecraft Education Workshop with Microsoft Dreamspace
6th class Mr. Lysaght took part in a virtual workshop today with Microsoft Dreamspace for Science Week 2022.
They discussed and explored both non-renewable and renewable energy sources through Minecraft Education, looking at the future of energy in our world.
Maths Trail Room 6 & 30
Ms. Scanlon’s Senior Infants and Ms. Ní Fhearghail’s 6th class buddies enjoyed completing their maths trail around the school grounds for maths week.
Space Week Virtual Workshop @MS_eduIRL
Thanks again to the Dreamspace team for another virtual workshop this week.
6th class Room 30 worked together to build launchpads, rockets and space ships with Minecraft Education. They discussed lots of interesting facts about space, the technology involved and the important resources astronauts need in space.
MoLi in the Classroom 6th class @MoLI_Museum
Sixth class Room 32 attended a virtual classroom workshop delivered by MoLi (Museum of Literature, Ireland). It was a creative and inspiring session in which the children discussed language, the function of museums, James Joyce and Ulysses. They were also shown a behind-the-scences look at MoLi.
Scavenger Hunt Room 2 & 26
The children from both Room 2 & 26 had a lovery Summer scavenger hunt on Monday on the Church green. The girls and boys had great fun working with their buddy readers to find lots of different summer objects.
Scavenger Hunt Room 3
Ms. Scanlon’s Junior Infants and their Fifth class buddies in Ms. Fay’s class went on a summer scavenger hunt around the Church green today. Everyone enjoyed the activity and left with smiles on their faces.
Our new Senior Choir
After a long silence of two years we would like to introduce our newly formed St. Brigid’s NS Senior Choir.
They would like to share their recording of a beautiful song, ‘A Little Peace’.
It is hard to believe they only started practising a short few weeks ago!
Table Cricket Room 27
Another exciting day for Room 27 was when Killian Molloy from Cricket Leinster shared the new game of TABLE CRICKET with the class! Everyone enjoyed getting an opportunity to play this new game. Lots of fantastic ‘batting’ and ‘bowling’ skills were on display!