{"id":17084,"date":"2026-03-02T15:23:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/?p=17084"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:28:07","slug":"busy-february-in-mr-smyths-4th-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/?p=17084","title":{"rendered":"Busy February in Mr Smyth’s 4th Class"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

February was a busy month for the children in 4th Class with the children making Brigid’s crosses and Chinese Lanterns, surveying other classes for Maths activities on Data and Bar graphs and having Dance with Bernie and Tag Rugby with Leinster Rugby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We had our STEM Try Five workshop<\/strong> number 3 with scientists from TUD Grangegorman. This one was on electricity <\/strong>learned about electrons, protons, flow of electricity and circuits. At the end the children made Star Projectors using a simple electrical circuit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The class began their group History research project on Ancient Egypt<\/strong> where they began working in groups to research different aspects of Ancient Egyptian life from mummification, the Pharaohs and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As part of learning about Chinese New Year<\/strong> and their zodiac animals, the class in Art created paper Chinese lanterns<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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February was a busy month for the children in 4th Class with the children making Brigid’s crosses and Chinese Lanterns, surveying other classes for Maths activities on Data and Bar graphs and having Dance with Bernie and Tag Rugby with … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[153],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17084"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17090,"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17084\/revisions\/17090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stgabrielsns.ie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}