5th class 2018/19
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Jun.2019
Fifth and Sixth class had so much fun on their school tour last Thursday. We were prepared for rain but luckily we missed the worst of it. We boarded the bus at 8.45am and arrived at Tayto Park at 10. ...
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Jun.2019
We’ve had a busy week of activities here at the Good Shepherd as we participated in Active Week 2019. We had yoga sessions, a whole school dance, a teachers VS students obstacle course, boxing c ...
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May.2019
During this term, the children also embarked on a unit of study on The Aztec People. The Aztec People were an ancient civilization who lived in Mexico, and were at their most powerful between the year ...
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May.2019
During this term, fifth class have embarked on a study of water animals both in our own locality and in the wider world. Some children chose to research water animals that were already familiar to the ...
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Mar.2019
The children in fifth class participated in the annual Terenure Drama Competition last Wednesday evening with our adaptation of the well loved play “Tom Sawyer”. They performed fantastical ...
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Jan.2019
Children from Fourth and Fifth Class were very lucky to attend a cookery demonstration today as part of our school-run Health Week 2019! The children were given the opportunity to sample lots of healt ...
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Jan.2019
Here are some further pictures of our highlights from 2018! We completed lots of Christmas Art during the month of December. We used the method of papier maché to create our Rudolfs. We also us ...
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Jan.2019
As we eagerly begin our new term in Fifth Class in The Good Shepherd National School we look back at some of the memories we have from 2018! As a school we took part in Science Week 2018 and we ...
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Dec.2018
The talented children of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th at the recent athletics heat in Terenure College. ...
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Oct.2018
It’s the time of year again to celebrate Halloween. We had a lovely day on Thursday 25th on our dress up day, we were very inventive with our costumes this year! After all of our hard work this ...
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Oct.2018
We had a brilliant time during Maths week in Fifth class – we solved Maths crosswords, worked extra hard with our fractions, played lots of games of Around the World (well done to our winners!) ...
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Oct.2018
Everyone at The Good Shepherd National School were busy over the past few weeks fundraising for the school as part of our annual Sponsored Walk. Every child in the school participated in the walk toda ...
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Oct.2018
After our work with our tin whistles we decided to investigate the science behind sound; what is sound, how is it created and how does it travel? We made our own string telephones to investigate the m ...
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Oct.2018
The children in fifth class have been practicing the tin whistle for a couple of weeks now. They are progressing steadily as they work on holding the tin whistle correctly, getting a sound from their ...
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Oct.2018
The children in fifth class have being working hard during their visual arts lessons. We have looked at some interesting artists such as Georges Seurat (who used a technique called pointillism in whic ...
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Oct.2018
The children in fifth class completed a course of study on The Celts and we learned about their homes, clothing, food and drink, their gods and examples of Celtic craftsmanship. The children completed ...
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Oct.2018
As we begin our sixth week back after the summer holidays, we look back on some of the work we have completed in the classroom this month. The children have been working extremely hard during their ma ...