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​Energy and Forces- Light

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Spooky Halloween Light and Shadows in Junior Infants

Junior lnfants noticed and enjoyed the special effect made by the sun shining on our Hallowe'en decorations and showing their shadows on the window blinds.


Senior Infants Explore Light and Shadows


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​We used the Sun dial on the basketball court to tell the time on a sunny day in October. Daire is showing us that it is just after 11am.

 

Investigation of Light and Shadows
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​Children having fun with
their shadows and making
​lots of shapes:

Primary Colours of Light Investigation
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We discovered the primary colours of light are red, green and blue.
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  1. Experiment showing that if the primary colours are spun quickly enough white colour can almost be produced.


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    ​This was done with a small battery operated whisk where the colour wheel was attached to the top and rotated and as the speed increased and decreased the children told what colours they were seeing as they merged

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    • Classes 2022/2023
      • Junior Infants: Ms. O'Sullivan
      • Senior Infants: Ms Moloney
      • 1st: Mr O'Riordan
      • 2nd: Ms Lalor/Ms Murphy
      • 3rd: Mr O'Reilly
      • 4th: Ms Lyne
      • 5th: Ms Murphy
      • 6th: Ms. Nic Gabhann
    • Sustainable Development
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    • ARCHIVES
      • Classes 2021/2022 >
        • Junior Infants - Ms Daly
        • Senior Infants Ms Moloney
        • 1st Class- Ms Buckley/Ms Murphy
        • 2nd Class 2021-2022
        • 3rd-Mrs Wall
        • 4th Class Ms Lyne
        • Ms Murphy's 5th/6th
        • 6th Ms. Nic Gabhann
      • 2020/2021 >
        • Junior Infants - Mrs Hurley
        • Senior Infants-Ms Moloney
        • 1st Class- Ms Buckley/Ms Murphy
        • 2nd Ms Lalor/Ms O'Byrne
        • 3rd-Ms Lyne
        • 3rd/4th-Mrs Wall
        • Ms Murphy's 5th
        • 5th/6th Ms O'Crowley
        • SEN
      • 2019/2020 >
        • Junior Infants - Mrs Hurley
        • Senior Infants
        • 1st Class
        • 2nd Class -Ms Buckley
        • 3rd/4th Ms Lyne
        • 4th Ms Freeman
        • 5th/6th Mrs O'Crowley
        • 6th Mrs Wall
      • 2018/2019 >
        • Junior Infants
        • Senior Infants
        • 1st Ms Buckley
        • 1st/2nd Ms Lyne
        • 3rd Ms Moloney
        • 3rd_4th Mrs Conlon
        • 5th Ms Keating
        • 5th/6th Ms Wall
      • 2017-2018 >
        • JI/SI/1st
        • 4th Maeve
    • Science
      • Science Week >
        • 2019 Science Week
      • Our School Garden
      • Science Portfolio
      • Portfolio by Strands >
        • Human Life
        • Plants and Animals
        • Light
        • Sound
        • Heat
        • Forces
        • Magnetism and Electricity
        • Materials
        • Caring for the Environment
      • Science Exhibition
      • Streamscape -Biodiversity
      • Green School Flag
    • ISL
      • ISL Password
      • ISL VIdeos
      • ISL European Languages Day
      • ISL School Challenge
      • ISL 2018
      • ISL in Ballinspittle
      • ISL Circle of Friends
      • ISL Alphabet
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    • School Booklist
    • Maths Corner
    • Bird Watching Challenge April 2020