Outdoor creativity

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Second class have really enjoyed exploring outdoors this month. We spent lots of time in the woodland area of our school. The children enjoyed making mini huts and rafts in their pods.

Junior Infants B Artwork

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Junior Infants have been busy creating beautiful art. They made scarecrows and painted autumn trees. They also painted lovely self portraits.

Junior Infants A & B – First session of Aistear

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Our first Aistear topic this year is The Farm. The children had lots of fun painting, making, role playing and using their imagination for lots of fun on the farm!

 

Congratulations Ballyraine Chess Team

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Donegal News article by Conor Sharkey, 24/9/20

 

Congratulations to our pupils who were runners up (2nd place) in Section F of The All Ireland Primary School Chess Championships, which took place online over some weeks last April/May.

Pictured (Front Row): Mrs Lesley Wilkinson, Chess Co-Ordinator, J. A.,   D. S.,   H. K.
(Back Row) D. D.O’S.,   J. R.,   M. K.  and   Z. L..
The other two members of the winning team who have now transferred to secondary school  were Aaron Kerr  and Mohammed Elshawa.
Well done to  the Chess team  at Ballyraine N.S on their  terrific success at National level, we were very proud of your dedication, skill and commitment and enjoyed watching you play.

Junior infants class ‘A’ having fun settling in

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Senior Infants Slideshow – 2019 – 2020, we hope you enjoy watching!

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By their teacher, Ms. Tease

 

 

6th Class Graduation – a Special Event for 6th Class and their Parents, Tues 30th June 7.00 pm

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Rang a Trí Master Chef ! Third class have been cooking up a storm – here are some of their favourite recipes

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VIRTUAL SCHOOL TOUR – Some Wonderful Places to Visit and Enjoy, both in Ireland and around the World

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VIRTUAL TOURS

Dublin Zoo: https://www.dublinzoo.ie/animals/animal-webcams/

 

Animal Farm: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg2ZX0PF-jI

 

African Safari: https://wildearth.tv/kids/

 

Aquarium of the Pacific: http://www.aquariumofpacific.org/exhibits/webcams

 

Monterey Bay Aquarium: https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams

 

National Gallery of Ireland: https://www.nationalgallery.ie/virtual-tour

 

Áras an Uachtaráin: https://president.ie/en/explore-visit/interactive-tour

 

Natural History Museum Dublin: https://www.cliste.ie/natural-history-museum-virtual-tour/

 

Dublin Rising 1916-2016: https://dublinrising.withgoogle.com/welcome/

 

Harry Potter Tour: https://youtu.be/9gxVWPvfyLE 

 

Le Louvre: https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne

 

The American Museum of Natural History: https://www.amnh.org/

 

National Air and Space Museum Washington D.C: https://airandspace.si.edu/sites/default/files/images/panoramas/files/360/exhibit/museum-dc/museum-dc-2018-vr.html

 

Tayto Park: https://youtu.be/4mkR5X7QJ-0     or     https://youtu.be/6UQmS5dHb6U 

 

Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway railway https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ0XHx_Q2hE&feature=emb_logo

 

Pirates of the Caribbean https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgUvhnA3y8c&feature=emb_logo

 

Escape Room Challenge: 

Junior Infants-1st class: 

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1xF-PUPOxGO0loMSoBkwXeHQUPsep9_EwWA7SP9YwaIs3Lg/formResponse

 

Cinderella

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfX4nFPt04K7ePZYESFABj6FJ9gs7TQIF0ubEKU3s5LqlAXOA/viewform

 

Pokemon

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScnT1OHSZasKXMPluquqFVoxtrD7M41Yq1tGENQQGNZQ_c87Q/viewform?fbclid=IwAR1S44WJPkrReU3Mma-lKTZxUwvCaPCeoA9y_gO1UEyPKpRTmv3OmbzUklg

 

Pete the Cat and the birthday party mystery

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLUD7mHmjTkC-W50u9hC3LGPFURjZSdMRjqnCc77ch3xzy1Q/viewform

 

Dog Man 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdvvgOhiVwRzXSxHuHlEzfGEUPQaABbgpL6JLPHn8A93ThWpw/viewform?fbzx=-5350833537370311211&fbclid=IwAR3S–qx37Y5F6QMMhIENpoxibEuhC9OG0EEL7t_n2HBomXTTS0GCFPLdc8

 

2nd-4th class: 

Alice in Wonderland

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4-g_PdCdGnThONdtmbQZdfIG1tfy_L2PedFrN-uCnN5nDlg/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0ifgUgKKMfzcvD9d-HUi4RpQLiNHfDPO99DQI2YS3TSnWio6LZgqgBkuU

 

Oscar’s stolen Oscar 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdF9ApW9dkpyD7qPNi8zFyO47U66Rkyd0oWJ0OIXdN3P2QL5A/viewform?fbclid=IwAR23mReG-u_SB4JXDMV55YygPaA-uwi6gkK0TpWBFQefIJv9auRRmg3ppos&fbzx=-6263461209138682576

 

Minecraft

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfKkueafhM5Glhz2MesjhWtnrGrvP24BqaX8ijUM1IGln_xMQ/viewform

 

Harry Potter

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflNxNM0jzbZJjUqOcXkwhGTfii4CM_CA3kCxImbY8c3AABEA/viewform?fbclid=IwAR3wMMa5PwPM_eoXaDVipqrwSC194-eVq3m5oleIbo_wJapQRMLoI59VHdQ

 

Save the sports team

https://mamateaches.com/sports-math-digital-escape-room/

 

5th-6th class: 

Going to the movies

https://sites.google.com/watertowncsd.org/going-to-the-movies-digital-br/home

 

Bank Heist

https://expeditionescapevirtualgames.webflow.io/bank-heist

 

Ancient Egypt Tomb Challenge

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGtJl5syXL_24frVaMks-PxdimeTxS_lNFFb_BgXSmawX-gg/formResponse

(Answer key/guide for Space Explorer: https://www.cc-pl.org/digital-escape-rooms)

 

Smithsonian Field Trip

https://theescapegame.com/teg-field-trips/smithsonian-1-1/

 

Space Explorer

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfDmYfaut6zbQDpJDkfX8edxMOiFoon0QRASoxTZwPGUtHu9w/viewform

(Answer key/guide for Space Explorer: https://www.cc-pl.org/

 

History

Epic Museum https://dublin.epicchq.com/virtual-tour-epic-the-irish-emigration-museum?_ga=2.124434698.185110974.1586165812-1914490519.1585326340

 

Titanic Experience Cobh  https://bit.ly/TitanicExperienceCobh

 

Áras an Uachtarán-    https://president.ie/en/explore-visit/interactive-tour

 

Glasnevin Cemetery  https://www.glasnevinmuseum.ie/interactive_museum_exhibition/

 

Georgian House Museum  https://bit.ly/Number29

 

National Museum of Ireland- Archaeology  https://bit.ly/ArchaeologyMuseumIRL

 

Medieval Museum  https://bit.ly/MedievalWaterford

 

Dublin City Easter Rising https://dublinrising.withgoogle.com/welcome/

 

Chester Beatty Museum  https://chesterbeatty.ie/about/3d-virtual-tours/

 

Shipwrecks around Ireland  https://www.infomar.ie/maps/downloadable-maps/shipwrecks

 

Blarney Castle  https://www.blarneycastle.ie/pages/map-and-virtual-tour#

 

Art

National Art Gallery    https://www.nationalgallery.ie/virtual-tour

 

Nature

Natural History Museum  https://www.museum.ie/Natural-History/Exhibitions/Current-Exhibitions/3D-Virtual-Visit-Natural-History

 

Giant’s Causeway  https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/giants-causeway/features/take-a-virtual-tour-of-the-giants-causeway

Cliffs of Moher  https://www.cliffsofmoher.ie/virtual-visit-tour/

 

Dublin Zoo   https://www.dublinzoo.ie/animals/animal-webcams/

 

Virtual school tours around the world

History

Anne Frank House Amsterdam  Web and digital | Anne Frank House

 

Ellis Island Interactive Tour  http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/tour/

 

Pompeii,  Naples   https://bit.ly/VirtualPompeii

 

The White House, Washington  https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-white-house

 

UNESCO Heritage Sites

https://earth.google.com/web/@24.279071,64.8795315,12.15713789a,18782599.89749163d,35y,287.98371332h,0t,0r/data=CjISMBIgMTA1NDZmMzhmZGM3MTFlNmEyN2MxYjMxZWFiNDNjN2QiDHNwbGFzaHNjcmVlbg

The Vatican Museum    https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2020-03/vatican-museums-virtual-tours-coronavirus.html

 

British Museum, London  https://bit.ly/BritishMuseumVirtual

 

Science

Space Station https://www.google.com/maps/space/iss/@29.5604638,-95.0852936,2a,75y,222.31h,81.74t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1stbwl7TvVSqgAAAQvxgbyLA!2e0!7i10000!8i5000

 

NASA –  Langley Research Centre  https://go.nasa.gov/39faljf

 

NASA-  Glen Research Centre  https://go.nasa.gov/39fbJCk

 

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum  https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum?hl=en

 

Art

The Louvre, Paris  https://bit.ly/LouvreOnlineTour

 

National Art Gallery London  https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/visiting/virtual-tours

Nature

San Diego Zoo  https://bit.ly/SanDiegoZooCams

 

Clear Water Marine Aquarium  https://bit.ly/ClearWaterMarineCams

 

African Live Webcams  http://www.africam.com/wildlife/index.php

 

Smithsonian Natural History Museum  https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour

 

Smithsonian National Zoo Washington  https://nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams

 

Monteray Bay Aquarium                    https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams

 

Cirque du Soleil 60 minute shows. There are several to choose from as it appears they are added to weekly.

https://www.youtube.com/user/cirquedusoleil/videos

 

Infant Ideas

 

Virtual farm visit for infants  https://youtu.be/Hg2ZX0PF-jI

 

Project puppet- 4 ten minute video workshops . Tue 9th – Fri 12th June

https://www.paviliontheatre.ie/events/view/project-puppet

 

Cinema for kids Age 3-8 Lots of short films up to 6 mins in length. Link can be sent to watch a specific film. There is a resource page attached for each film. Discussion questions in the resource page could be recorded for an audio addition. Also gives an art activity for each story.

https://www.accesscinema.ie/programme/shorts-resources-for-little-film-fans