Mr. Lawless’ class tasted some fruits that we read about in the book “Handa’s Suprise.” Some of us were more adventurous than others when tasting though. We tasted fruits like ...
We were delighted, in conjunction with Boston Scientific, to learn all about how to keep our hearts healthy. Every child in the school entered a Healthy Heart art competition, and we were delighted to ...
Congratulations to the first student in our class to win the Platinum Award for eating fruit and vegetables every day! Well done! And a new silver award goes to: ...
We are so proud of the children in our class who have earned bronze, silver and gold awards for eating delicious fruit and vegetables each day. Well done to you! ...
We are enjoying eating fruit and vegetables every day. We have a champion Food Dudes girl. She has already earned her Silver certificate for eating fruit and vegetables every day. Well done, we ...
Look at how well we are doing with our Food Dude challenges. Most of us are eating fruit and vegetables every day. ...
We went to visit NUIG for Health Promotion Week. We learned lots of new things! We learned about complex carbohydrates and simple carbohydrates. We tested carbohydrates using iodine. If the food turne ...
We love the Food Dudes programme. We get stickers and prizes to eat a portion of fruit and a portion of vegetables every day. From next week we ...
Here are some interesting Healthy Eating sites: ...
All our 2nd classes had a wonderful day at NUIG today. We went to a health promotion day, hosted by the medical students of the paediatric society. The day was superbly well organised, pitched exact ...
Physiology Station: The children were taught about the science of hand washing and they participated in experiments with starch while learning about different carbohydrates. ...
Physical Activity Station ...
Nutrition Station: learning about food digestion, nutrition, dietary requirements and meal portions. ...
We played games and learned about cell structure and function. ...
Our school is taking part in the Food Dudes programme. We will be trying fruit and vegetables in school each day, and will receive rewards for tasting them. Then we will be rewarded for bringing and e ...
Senior Infants had great fun at the Dental Hygiene Workshop in the Halla. They learned about sneaky sugars and how to brush their teeth properly ! ...
We have been learning about healthy eating. We made healthy smoothies and wrote instructions on how to make them. We used fruit and vegetables in our smoothies and everyone agreed they were yummy!!! ...
