Welcome to the class blog for 6th class. We hope that enjoy looking at some the activities, lessons and outings that we get up to in our class.
Class Teacher : Mr. Donagh O'Mahony
Email: donagh@ballycloughns.com for class queries.
office@ballycloughns.com for administrative queries.
Thank you Coláiste Mhuire Buttevant for inviting us to their annual Fun Day. A great day was had doing the various fun activities.
We were delighted to welcome Ciara from As I Am to our class recenlty. Ciara spoke to the class regarding neurodivisity. The talk & presentation was very interesting & informative.
Happy Easter from 6th Class. Have a look at our Funky Easter Bunnies that we created in art.
In history we have been learning all about the 1916 Easter Rising. As part of this we created Google Slides Presentation on our Chromebooks based on the Leaders of 1916. Have a look at our projects.
Thank you Ester who has been in with us over the past number teaching us hurling skills. We really enjoyed our training sessions with Ester.
We had a very busy week doing various activies for Seachtain Na Gaeilge. As part the week we looked at various different Seanfhocails & their meaning. We drew posters of our favourite ones.
Recently we had a jersey to raise money for Féile O'Sullivan. It was great to contribute to such a worthy cause.
We were delighted to get our 6th class hoodies recenlty. We spent alot of time picking the style and colour of our hoodies and we were very happy with how they turned out.
In the run up to St.Valentine's Day we have been busy with love heart clay pots in art. Have a look at some of our work below.
We were delighted to have Klasskicks back with us again this for soccer. The class were really looking forward to getting started with the training.
We recently had our annual movie in school. We really enjoyed watching the film and having some treats.
In art we have been learning about the artist Wassily Kandinksy. As part of this we created out own concentric circle art. Have a look at our art work.
As part of Eningeering Week we were delighted to welcome Blakcwater Enigeering to our school. They gave gave us a presentation on what they do and the various roles they have within their company.
A huge thank you to our wonderful Parents’ Association for organising a special visit from Santa and for treating all the children to selection boxes.
Our class had great fun taking part in Secret Santa in the lead up to Christmas.
There were lots of smiles, excitement, and surprises as gifts were exchanged and guesses were made!
It was a lovely way to celebrate Christmas together and spread some Christmas cheer in the classroom.
Happy Halloween from 6th Class. We had great dressing up for the day of the holidays. Have a look at our costumes.
In the run up to the Presidental Election in Ireland we completed projects on the previous presidents of Ireland. We complete research on our chrombeooks and made the projects using Google Slides. Have a look at some of projects below.
As part of science we have been looking at material and explored various materials to create our own parachutes.
A big thank to our wonderful caretaker Tim who called into us recently to help us plant various bulbs. We cannot wait to see the flowers in full bloom up along our school drive come the spring!
Each week in History & Geography we complete Kahoot Quizzes and Blooket Quizzes to test our knowledge. This is also great fun, and we always look forward to seeing the leader board come the end of the timer.
For the month of September & October we have been focusing on drawing in Art. As part of this we drew our own self-protriats. Have a look at our drawings below.