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Be in with a chance to win Donal Skehan's new cookery book "Meals in Minutes". All you have to do is cook or bake something and send in your photo.
The teachers have been very busy putting together their favourite dishes if you would like some inspiration. Click on the link below to download the cookery book.
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Congratulations to Anna Gorman and Caoimhe Brady who were the winners of the Good Grub Movie Night Hampers. They entered into the Good Grub Art Competition! Well done girls. Hope you enjoy your movie night and all those treats! A big thank you to Good Grub who have been delivering fresh fruit and vegetables every week for our Food Parcels.
Many of the 5th and 6th class students may already be familiar with the Primary Planet magazine. It is a children’s monthly newspaper style glossy magazine. It contains 40 pages of fresh, topical and up to date features each month. The online version is jam packed with news, sport, entertainment, activities and competitions to children in a language they understand and in a manner they can easily relate to. It also encourages children to read and write for a purpose, providing opportunities for them to contribute to the magazine and engage with our readers. TAKE A LOOK.... https://www.theprimaryplanet.ie/    While on lockdown, discover a whole new world with our Explorer Pack - the latest in EPIC’s series of fun-filled history resources for children. Full of engaging puzzles, quizzes and activities for children 8+ to enjoy, download our 12 page ‘History-at-home’ pack today! Here’s what you’ll discover inside!
A message from Dublin EPIC Museum: "We hope you enjoy our Explorers pack with your family. Remember you can share the fun you're having at home online, using the hashtag #EPICMuseum. Happy Exploring! Shannon Wilson, Education and Outreach Manager" FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR MORE NEWS FROM DUBLIN EPIC MUSEUM:
https://epicchq.com/latest-news/  Welcome to the 2020 Incredible Edibles Family Challenge!Incredible Edibles is a healthy eating project normally availed by primary school teachers. However, in light of the current global pandemic, with schools closed and most of the Irish public in home isolation, we decided to open it up to ALL PARENTS to aid in at home learning, while also giving you an opportunity to win some PRIZES! This is a fun and educational curriculum linked horticulture project, that will get your children thinking and learning all about how your food goes from field to fork!  If you are a social bunch like us, why not take pictures of your work and tag us @agriaware and use the hashtag #IncredibleEdibles2020 Family Challenge. We would be sure to re share, and love to see your progression with the project!  One for the older children. They have LOTS of time to do this... Write an essay entitled ‘How We Can Save Our Planet’. Entries can be posted or emailed. See details on website. World Vision Ireland’s Climate Change essay competition 2020, for children between the ages of 8 and 18. Please note that our deadline has been extended to the 30th of April 2020 €2 per essay but it can be paid online using the link on the webpage. This money will go to World Vision Ireland, a child-focused international humanitarian aid charity. Follow this link https://www.worldvision.ie/essay-competition  Most parents will think, No way, there's no time for meditation in my life - and given how all-consuming and overwhelming parenting can often be, I can understand why. And yet, if we consider the numerous benefits of meditation — of finding a little more spaciousness in our minds to be less reactive and more responsive; of learning what it means to be more present and engaged with our kids — then meditation can be viewed as an effective, rewarding parenting tool Imagine the positive impact for the entire household, of being calmer, softer, more compassionate, and more content … and you need only meditate for as little as 10minutes a day. Headspace is practical and designed to fit into our busy, stressful lives. Andy, the guy who created it and narrates the meditations is very easy to listen too! Give it a go...it might just help a little! Sign up for free here: https://www.headspace.com/subscriptions Or watch a few YouTube videos if you're curious: Headspace YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3JhfsgFPLSLNEROQCdj-GQ Why meditate?Meditation Video about PatienceSeomra Ranga are running a daily quiz for children. There are 20 questions and they should be able to find the answers on the internet by themselves. You need to fill in a form with a contact email address and have the answers submitted by 3pm each day to be in with a chance to win the prize. Follow this link: https://www.seomraranga.com/2020/03/  BOREDOM BUSTER COMPETITION with Member First Credit Union! 🎉🎉🎉 Get the kids involved for their chance to win this fantastic activity hamper with a great mix of gifts. For indoors, outdoors, educational and even a surprise gift! To enter the competition, send a photo of your kids colouring creations to the Member First Credit Union Facebook page. They will feature it on their page and contact you if you are the lucky winner! Follow this link https://www.facebook.com/mfirst/photos/pb.165640506852427.-2207520000../3315070108576102/?type=3&theater  |
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