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The Lost Wax Technique, Sixth Class
Today we began with a youtube video of a school in Carlow who work in bronze with us to produce a wonderful sculpture in front […]
Bronze Age Charlesland
By working on ideas and materials similar  to the Bronze Age with fifth and sixth classes we would hope that they will be aware of […]
Come and see some of the projects artifacts.
Visit the main foyer in the school to see some of the resources for Traces- cores, bees’ wax, bronze axe-heads and moulds, a crucible, local […]
The Bronze Age – Sixth Class.
Using a slideshow, today in sixth class we looked at traces around Greystones that tell us something about this land that we live on, the […]
Shells, Seaweeds and Mermaid’s purses, Michael’s Senior Infants.
Today it was Michael’s senior infants’ turn to look and draw from seaweeds, shells, mermaid’s purses and plankton. Here they are trying out marks with […]
Shells, Seaweed, Mermaid’s Purses- Traces of Sea Life. Senior Infants
Today we worked with Emmet and Jacqui’s senior infant classes. We looked and talked about the traces you find on the beach; empty shells, mermaid’s […]
Traces of an ice age forest. First Classes.
Rising sea level at the end of the last ice age cut Britain and Ireland off from the rest of Europe. There is a hidden […]