Discover Primary Science
Each year Scoil Naomh Sheosaimh participates in the Discover Primary Science Award. We now have seven Discover Primary Science and Maths awards. In June we were awarded our latest science award – a Curious Minds Platinum Award.
STEM in Rang 4
Rang 4 were very busy designing and planning marble runs as part of their scientific investigations. Once created, Rang 4 ...
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Demonstration of Science Experiments in Rang 5 & Rang 6
Rang 5 explained the following experiments to Rang 6. How to make an egg bounce How to inflate a balloon ...
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Science Week in Naíonáin Bheaga!
In Naíonáin Bheaga we did an experiment to show how sounds travels. We made a telephone from paper cups and ...
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Fun Science Experiments in Naíonáin Mhóra!
In senior infants we did lots of experiments for science week. We did a skittles experiment to show how the ...
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Science Week
Rang 2 had great fun during Science Week! On Thursday Rang 1 showed their “Erupting Pumpkin” experiment to us. We ...
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STEM Workshop!
Rang 1 took part in a Bricks4kidz workshop this week as part of science week. We used Lego to make ...
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Science Week in Rang 1
Rang 1 had great fun working as scientists this week. We made a pumpkin volcano by combining water, baking soda, ...
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Corrib Coding
Rang 5 enjoyed a coding lesson with “Corrib Coding” as part of Science Week.
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Science Workshop
Rang 4 enjoyed a wonderful STEM workshop with Bricks 4 Kidz for science week.
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Science Quiz
Rang 5 & Rang 6 participated in a science quiz on Friday evening to mark the end of Science Week ...
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Bouncing Eggs!
In this experiment Rang 5 learned that the vinegar reacts with the calcium carbonate in the eggshell. This chemical reaction ...
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Chemical Reactions
Rang 4 learned that when baking soda and vinegar are mixed it creates a chemical reaction. The gas carbon dioxide ...
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Science Show
To celebrate Science Week we watched the “Curious Minds Science Show” on Monday. It was very interesting!
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Solidifying liquid and changing it to a gel!
Rang 5 learned about sodium polyacrylate. This is a chemical found in disposable nappies. It solidifies liquid and changes it ...
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Rang 5 learned about Osmosis
Rang 5 put a gummy bear in water overnight. The gummy bear increased in size. Rang 5 learned that the ...
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Force and Weight Distribution
Rang 4 learned about force and weight distribution. Thirteen children were able to stand on the table before the balloons ...
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Bee-Bots
In Naíonáin Mhóra we had great fun using the Bee-bots today We programmed them to follow a map and even ...
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Science Week 2024
Science Week begins on Monday in Buaile Beag! Children will be busy doing science experiments, learning about famous scientists and ...
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Top Science Award for Buaile Beag!
A huge congratulations to all children in Buaile Beag for the great science work completed this year. We have received ...
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Science Workshop – Predators of the Deep Oceans
Rang 4, 5 and 6 were visited on Thursday by Brendan Joyce for a workshop based on “Predators of the ...
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