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Engineers Week in the Infant Classroom

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Mar 05
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Engineers Week in the Infant Classroom

By Julie Keegan Discover Engineering, Latest News, Mrs Brennan's Room, Our Blog
Our Junior and Senior Infants tested their build and design skills this week with the marshmallow tower challenge. Each pupil constructed a tower using only marshmallows and spaghetti. We discovered…
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Jan 05
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STEPS Young Engineers

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Latest News, Mrs Nolan's Room
Pupils in 3rd & 4th class recently worked on the STEPS Young Engineers programme over a number of weeks. Pupils worked in groups and using the STEPS project book, identified…
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Apr 02
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Engineering

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Discover Science, Latest News, Mrs Nolan's Room
Pupils in 3rd & 4th class were very much looking forward to Engineers Week which took place at the beginning of March having completed the STEPS Young Engineers project early…
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May 06
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Engineers Week

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Latest News, Mrs Nolan's Room
Pupils always enjoy engineers week as there are lots of practical hands on activities they can work on. Pupils in 3rd & 4th class worked in small groups making 4…
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Nov 14
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Firestation Trip

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Latest News, Mrs Brennan's Room, SPHE
Junior and Senior Infants together with 1st Class enjoyed a wonderfully educational visit to the Fire Station recently. We were greeted on arrival by Pat & Fergal who gave us…
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Mar 21
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Fís Film Awards

By Gráinne Nolan Celebrations, Discover Engineering, Discover Technology, Latest News, Mrs Nolan's Room, SESE
Fís is a successful film project currently thriving in primary schools across Ireland. The initiative encourages children to explore the medium of film in the primary classroom developing essential skills…
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Mar 21
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Engineers Week 2023

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Discover Science, Latest News, Mrs Brennan's Room, Mrs Nolan's Room, Ms Coyle's Room, Ms Roughneen's Room
STEPS Engineers week took place from the 4th - 10th of March with pupils completing different engineering projects during the week. Pupils in 3rd & 4th class enjoyed working in…
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May 24
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How to Catch a Leprechaun!

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Discover Science, Latest News, Mrs Nolan's Room
We read the story How to Catch a Leprechaun and used this as inspiration for an engineering challenge! Pupils had to create a trap that could catch a leprechaun and…
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May 09
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Engineers Week 2022

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Discover Science, Latest News, Mrs Brennan's Room, Mrs Nolan's Room, Ms Coyle's Room, Ms Roughneen's Room
Pupils celebrated engineers week 2022 during March and completed a number of different activities in engineering stations throughout the week. Pupils learned about the different types of engineers from chemical…
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Mar 28
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Building Bridges

By Gráinne Nolan Discover Engineering, Latest News, Mrs Nolan's Room, SESE
Pupils in 2nd & 3rd class have been learning all about bridges recently. They looked at different famous bridges all over the world and in particular the Golden Gate Bridge…
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