Blog posts from 2007/2008

  • Welcome 2008-03-13 - Welcome to the Dublin 7 Educate Together 5th class blog. This is our first posting. We’d like to use this blog to share our experiences and ideas with the world. […]
  • School Trip to Town 2008-04-16 - National Gallery and No. 29 Tour     On Friday, April 4th, 5th Class toured the National Gallery, then skipped across Merrion Square to visit No. 29, a restored Georgian […]
  • Pushkin Project 2008-04-16 - Throughout the Spring, 5th Class have been preparing work as part of the Pushkin Foundation’s Celebrity Inspired Learning programme. This year’s theme is Blowing in the Wind, and we have […]
  • Kerplunk! 2008-04-18 -   On Thursday, April 17th, 5th class launched their kites. Circumstances were more suitable than previously: the preparation was meticulous, the kites were much more sturdy than before, and the […]
  • Changing Technology 2008-04-23 - The items in these pictures show how technology has changed even in the recent past. All items were brought into school by 5th class pupils.     The mobile phones show […]
  • Mayday! Mayday! Where are we? 2008-05-02 -   On May 1st, we  went  to Wicklow,  and arrived  at Kilrudderry house  – eventually . The  wind   blew  us  off-course  at  first. Kilrudderry House, near Bray, is privately-owned, but open to […]
  • Stick in the muds! 2008-05-23 - 5th Class had their annual school our on Wenesday, May 21st, with a trip to the Causey Experience in Co. Meath. Situated on a family farm near Fordstown, the bog […]
  • BLOWN BY THE WIND! 2008-05-30 - This story was completed by 5th Class, D7ET as part of their Pushkin project for 2008. A professional illustrator gave us some valuable lessons on storyboarding and drawing characters consistently, […]