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Use the icons on this page to see activities related to each of the curriculum strands. Our latest activities will always be listed separately.

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Latest Activities
Activity	Content Strand	Skill Development
Height and Shoe Size Airde agus Méid coise nó Broige - Suirbhé Eolaíoch	Living Things Ourselves Maths	Investigating, predicting, measuring, recording
Paper Tearing Strength Fiosraigh - Cén pháipéar is láidre i gcoinne stróiceadh	Materials Living Things Environmental Awareness and Care Maths	Predicting Measuring and Investigating Recording Analysing
Solar Energy Fuinneamh Gréine	Energy Living Things Environmental Awareness and Care Maths	Experimenting Investigating – fair testing Recording Analysing

Activities Archive

Click on a curriculum strand icon to see a table of related activities. Once the table is displayed, click on the link in English or as Gaeilge to download the activity sheet.


Activity	Skill Development
Kitchen Detectives - Acids and Alkalis	Predicting, Analysing, Experimenting, Observing and Recording.
The Moon, Craters and Meteorites	Observing, measuring, investigating.
Keeping Warm	Predicting, investigating and experimenting, measuring, recording, analysing.
Cleaning Dirty Water Ag glanadh uisce salach	Experimenting and observing
Exploring Lungs Scamhóga ag Fairsingiú agus ag Crapadh	Experimenting and observing
Keeping the Damp Out Coimeád amuigh an taise	Predicting, experimenting and investigating
Custard Bouncy Balls Déan liathróid phreabach custaird	Predicting, experimenting and investigating
Amazing Triangles Triantáin Iontacha	Experimenting, Designing, and making. Investigating, Observing and Analysing
Exercise and your Heart Aclaíocht agus an Croí	Investigating, Recording and Analysing
Which Paper Absorbs Best? Cén saghas páipéir is fearr chun sú?	Investigating, Experimenting, Designing and making
Grow Some Crystals Criostail a Fhás	Observing, experimenting
Starting and Stopping Ag Tosú agus ag Stopadh	Predicting, experimenting, observing, recording, classifying, analysing
Wag the Dog An Madra Glig	Designing and Making, Investigating and experimenting
Make a Periscope Peireascóp a Dhéanamh	Designing and Making
Make a Rocket Roicéad a Dhéanamh	Experimenting and making
Starch is Everywhere Tá Stáirse i ngach áit	Predicting, experimenting, observing, recording, classifying, analysing
Design a Bridge Droicead a Dhearadh	Investigating and experimenting
Paper Helicopters Héileacaptar Páipéir	Investigating and experimenting
Can You Balance? An Féidir Leat Fanacht Cothrom?	Investigating and experimenting
Rainbow Spinner Tuirne Boga Ceatha	making and observing
Make a Lighthouse Teach Solais a Dhéanamh	making and observing
Strange Sounds Fuaimeanna Aisteacha	Experimenting
Dancing Raisins Rísíní Ag Damhsa	Observing
Diving Drops and Sinking Feelings Braonacha Ag Tumadh	Observing, experimenting
Air Pressure Brú Aeir	Experimenting
Friction - slip or stick? Frithchuimilt	Investigating and experimenting, Observing
Surface Tension and Bubbles Teannas Uisce Agus Bolgáin	Investigating and experimenting
Mirror Writing Scríobh Scáthánach	Investigating and experimenting
Design a Boat Bád a Dhearadh	Designing and making, Investigating and experimenting
Rocket Launch Roicéad a Theilgeadh	Investigating and experimenting
Acrobatic Clown Áilteoir Ag Gleacaíocht	Investigating and experimenting
Snake Spiral Nathair Bhíseach	making and observing
Water Fountain Fuarán Uisce	making and observing
Myself - Fingerprints, Dominant Eye, Blind Spot Mé Féin	Investigating and experimenting
How much air can my lungs hold? Toirt Na Scamhóg a Thomas	Investigating, Estimating and measuring
My Reaction Time Mo Fhrithghníomhú a Thomas	Investigating, Estimating and measuring
Creepy Reflections and Floating Finger Frithchaitheamh Aduain	Investigating and experimenting
String Telephone Guthán Táide	Experimenting
Magnetic Car Carr Maighnéadach	making and observing
Creeping Colours Dathanna Ag Dreapadóireach	Observing, Investigating and experimenting
Dyeing with Red Cabbage, Soap and Vinegar Ag Dathú Le Cabáiste Dearg	Investigating and experimenting
Growing Tomatoes Tratíi a Fhás o Shíolta	Observing, Investigating and experimenting
Make an Electric Quiz Ceistitheoir Leictreach	Handling of electrical components, Investigating and experimenting, Making
Motors and Vehicles Mótair Agus Feithiclí	Designing and making
Solar Energy	Experimenting, Investigating – fair testing, Recording Analysing

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