Learning Log By Sara

  My   Learning   Log   In school we all made learning logs. In my learning log I have a lot of pages. I picked 3 of my favourite pages. I picked my bonfire page, my choir page and my W5 page.   My Bonfire Page   On my bonfire page I wrote about...

Learning Log By Michael 5th

My three favourite pages in my learning log are:   We went to W5 we have great fun there.   My second favourite thing is when I went to Kerry on the Easter break and I played with lots of friends who lived in a farm.   My last favourite thing is when I...

Learning Log by Maryam 5th

  My learning log is a copybook where I write about my favorite activities done over the year.   My favorite topics were: – W5 – Seachtana Gaeilge – Poetry   W5- I chose to write about W5 because it was the BEST school trip I have ever...

Learning Log By Matthew 5th

These are my top 3 pages out of my Learning Log. It is basically a record of everything I have learned over the year. But in a fun way! We can print out and stick in pictures and that kind of thing.   My favorite page is my Haka page. I got a picture of the steps...

My Learning Log by Josh 5th

  My learning log By Josh   A learning log, is a book (or log) that you write in, you write about any lesson that happened that week in school.   This was when we were doing a huge art project ourselves in 2030. In 2030 I am hoping to be a programmer /...

Learning Log By Calum 5th

MY LEARNING LOG By Calum O’Riordan My learning log is a copy, and every Thursday of the week we write about something we did during the week, so if we did maths we could write about maths, if we did art we could write about art.  In this I will be writing about...

Learning Log By Mallaidh in 5th

Mallaidh’s learning log.   In 5th Class we have made learning logs. Learning logs are reflective journals of all the activities we do over the year and evaluations of of the subjects you like and dislike. One thing I really like about learning logs is you are...

FIFTH CLASS GO TO DUBLIN CASTLE

    On Tuesday we went on a school trip to Dublin Castle. We were taken around by a tour guide called Eva, who took us to see what was left of one of the walls of Dublin Castle and showed us part of the River Poddle which now flows underground. After that we...

5th Class Trip to Glendalough

5th class trip to Glendalough! Last Wednesday fifth class went to Glendalough (Wicklow National Park). When we arrived there we went on a treasure hunt, so we all split up into four different groups and set off with a map, we had to find fourteen different rules of...

W5

On the 23rd of April 4th and 5th class went to W5. W5 is a science museum full of fantastic exhibtions. W5 is up in Belfast and we all woke up and got to school for 7:30am! Our bus came a little late and we were played while we were waiting, I didn’t mind a bit. When...

Handball

Handball Handball is a game played at RETNS coached by Sham’c. Handball is played by 5th and 6th fot P.E. Sham’c is our coach and has been for a long while. Sham’c actually left for a bit and won’t be back till next year.

What is Scratch?

SCRATCH Scratch is an amazing computer programming language for kids who want to write code to create games, stories and animations. Scratch has 7,830,041 shared projects around the world!! I use Scratch and I would really recommend it to other people because you can...

Join the basketball team!

Basketball This is a review of our new R.E.T.N.S Basketball team. Coached by Rebecca (6th) and Orla (2nd) the Basketball team is fun and great fun. There are lots of different tournaments that you may have a chance of competing in. It is a great way to spend free time...

Football in RETNS

Football The Football team is in two teams, a girls’ team and a boys’ team. The boys’ team is coached by Conor (SI.), he is a very encouraging coach and believes that anyone can be world class. The girls’ team is coached by Rebecca (6th) and Orla (2nd), they are both...

Setanta- in Comic form

Some children in 3rd Class created a comic strip about the story of Setanta, using Comic Life. We hope you like it. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2p3mQryjzy4eEVtRWRRWXJfNmc/edit?usp=sharing

Creative Writing

Here are some stories written by children in 4th and 5th Class. We hope you enjoy them and you might be inspired to write your own using Storybird? http:///books/zurack-rose/?token=uu9c6bwd7gstorybird.com...

SPELLING BEE BUZZ

Our school did a spelling bee. It was fun. Everybody who battled it out did extremely well. It was tight but our school spelling bee’s champion was Maeve Kalusche from 6th class. Maeve went on, to the Dublin County final. Maeve did very well. The killer word was...

I’m happy because…

This Mindfulness Video was created by a group of children from RETNS. The group spends a little time every day reminding themselves of what makes us happy. We can bring ourselves out of sadness by thinking about three things we are happy about, even during sad times....

4th Class Dublinia Reviews

    Here is selection of 4th class’s review of Dublinina. 🙂   On the 11th of February 2014 our class went to Dublinia in town. When we got there we had to wait outside a while but eventually we went in. First of all there were two men, one of them...

This is the first entry in the Scratch competition, created by Joshua Wynne in fourth class. See if you can play the game! http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/10164668/#player

Skip Hop

On Monday 24/2/14  the whole school participated in a skipping workshop known as skip hop. Each class learned new and exiting skipping techniques from Mark the instructor. We had so much fun and we think everyone enjoyed it!

Valentine’s t-shirts

  Check out our t-shirts! We made them at home to celebrate Valentine’s Day. We had a lot of fun making them:)

Monster robots

The Monster Robots live in a giant volcano. They conquer towns and they take candy from babies. There are twenty eight of them and they all stick together. Please wait for a few seconds and the slideshow will play. By Jude Woodfull 2nd class...

IT Committee

Hello, We are the IT committee Our job is to maintain the kid’s blog and keep it up to date. We take art work projects and any creative work that you want to share with the school blog. If you are interested in the blog come to one of us and tell us or email us. Email...