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Science

There are four curriculum strands:

  • Living things
  • Energy and forces
  • Materials
  • Environmental awareness and care
 

Living things

23rd Apr 2024
Second class conducted a science experiment to research how plants respond to light....
 
 
 
 
12th Mar 2024
The 5th and 6th class students recently enjoyed a visit from Dara Timpson...
 
 
 
 
4th Mar 2024
On Monday 4th March, Second Class were delighted to visit Sligo Oyster Experience...
 
 
 
 
26th Feb 2024
Carbury School is very grateful to Sligo Tidy Towns for gifting a dwarf apple tree...
 
 
 
 
16th Nov 2023
As part of Science week in schools around Ireland, First and Second classes visited...
 
 
 
 
 

Energy and forces

22nd Apr 2024
Challenge: Build something that will protect a raw egg as it falls to the ground...
 
 
 
 
20th Nov 2023
To celebrate science week, Fifth Class carried out research on different scientists....
 
 
 
 
16th Nov 2023
As part of Science week in schools around Ireland, First and Second classes visited...
 
 
 
 
20th Mar 2023
In Science and Art Class, we used a Computer Aided Design package to design and draw...
 
 
 
 
15th Mar 2023
In our Science class we experimented with pullies to see what benefit they have when...
 
 
 
 
 

Materials

11th Mar 2024
To try to develop creativity and problem solving skills, the pupils in First Class...
 
 
 
 
14th Feb 2024
Third Class students enjoyed making pyramids from marshmallows and spaghetti. Yum!
 
 
 
 
29th Jan 2024
When we had the opportunity to play in the snow, First Class took full advantage. ...
 
 
 
 
30th Nov 2023
During Science week, 6th class created experiments to show Junior Infants.
 
 
 
 
20th Nov 2023
To celebrate science week, Fifth Class carried out research on different scientists....
 
 
 
 
 

Environmental awareness and care

12th Mar 2024
The 5th and 6th class students recently enjoyed a visit from Dara Timpson...
 
 
 
 
4th Mar 2024
On Monday 4th March, Second Class were delighted to visit Sligo Oyster Experience...
 
 
 
 
15th Dec 2023
No Idling Campaign As part of the Green Schools programme we are currently working...
 
 
 
 
16th Nov 2023
As part of Science week in schools around Ireland, First and Second classes visited...
 
 
 
 
8th Nov 2023
In First Class we have been learning about autumn and making leaf art.  In one...