Week 1 (August 31st - September 1st)
English: "Our greatest asset in Ireland is our education system" debate.
Irish: Essay on what I did during the summer.
Maths: Ordinary LC algebra
Science: BT Young Scientist
Week 2: September 4th- 8th
English: Debating (Ireland's education system)
Irish: Fáinne preparation
Maths:Ordinary Leaving Cert algebra
Science: Lab safety and BT Young Scientist work
Drama: Communication and what it is.
I.T: Online Portfolios
Enterprise: Online Portfolios
Construction: SolidWorks (cube)
Week 3 (September 11th-15th)
English: Debate "The Sport of hurling should be made professional"
Irish: Fáinne preparation.
Maths: Ordinary Leaving Cert Algebra
Science: BT Young Scientist
Drama: Ideas for Variety Show and 'Philadelphia Here I Come"
Home Economics: Cookery- chicken cakes
I.T: Online Portfolios
Enterprise: Online portfolios.
P.E: Planning for what we want to do in the year.
Construction: Solid Works (candle holder)
Week 4 (September 18th-22nd)
French: Read through sheets
English: Debating ( The sport of hurling should be made professional)
Maths: OL Leaving cert algbra
Irish: Fáinne
Drama: Planning for show
Music: Rhythm and Grease
Science: Young Scientist
Home Economics; Apple tart cookery
Construction: Solid Works ( candle holder)
Enterprise and I.T: Weebly and Office 365 Setup
Week 5: Sept.25th-29th
P.E: GAA Future Leaders Porgramme Module 1
Enterprise: Idea generation for project.
Drama: Work on TY Calypso
Music: Worked on ensemble for variety show
Maths: Ordinary Level Leaving Cert Maths
Irish: Fáinne , Folklore project and aural work.
Construction: We worked on Solid Works again.
Guidance: Discussed work experience
English: Debating
Art: Clay vases
Business: We read through sheets all to do with entrepreneurs
Information Technology: We were told about information technology in businesses and how they can be used effectively
Religion: We had a "walking debate" to determine were people's opinions when it comes to social and justice issues both in this country and abroad.
European Studies: History of the EU.
Week 6 (October 2nd- 6th)
EU Studies: The EU and how it was formed.
Maths: Ordinary level Leaving Cert Algebra
English: Speech on "The Most Pressing Problems of our Age"
Irish: Fáinne and Irish Folklore porjects
Drama: Preparation for show " TY CALYPSO"
Music: Ukulele and Grease
Science: Project Preparation
Home Economics: Pancakes
Construction: Memo Block on solid works
Enterprise: Began thinking about what to do
I.T: Microsoft office setup
Business: What is an entrepreneur ?
French: Read through sheets
Week 7 ( October 9th-13th)
Maths: Ordinary Leaving Cert Algebra
English: Speech preparation for Alan Devine
Irish: Searched for our grandparent's pieces on www.dúchas.ie
EU Studies: THe EU and how it was formed
Drama: Work on the show (TY Calypso and Little List)
Music: Grease, Ukulele and Many Young Men of Twenty Said Goodbye
Science: Sugar crystals and project preperation
Home Economics: Moroccon Lentil salad
Construction: Memo Block
Enterprise: Idea development
I.T: Microsoft Office Set up
French: Read through sheets
Religion: Role play and group work.
Week 8 (October 16th- 20th)
Maths: I was not present for any maths class due to the school being closed to storm Ophelia and also because I was absent on Thursday.
English: We learned about the history of the Civil Rights Movement in America to gain some background to our novel The Help.
Irish: We did aural Higher Level tapework.
EU Studies: I was not present for our EU Studies class.
Drama: I got my script for the part of Narrator in the play and we began rehearsing this.
Music: During music we practiced our Grease ensemble for the Variety Show
Science: I was not present for any Science class this week however I worked on my Young Scientist Project at home.
Home Economics: We had no Home Economics class due to storm Ophelia.
Construction: Finished drawing a memo block on solid works.
Enterprise: Discussed how we will communicate within enterprise groups by using Onedrive on Microsoft Office.
I.T: I was not present for any I.T classes this week.
French: We had no French class as Ms. Kineen was not in school.
Business: We went to the computer room due to low numbers in the class.
Art:I was not present for any Art classes this week.
Religion: I was not present for any Religion classes this week.
Guidance: I was not present for Guidance class this week.
Week 9 ( November 6th- 10th)
English: Started reading " The Help "
Irish: Folklore project
Maths: Higher Level leaving Cert maths
EU Studies: There was not enough people present for us to proceed in class
Drama: Show preperation
Music: watched Grease and show preperation
Science: Presented my project that didn't qualify for the young scientist
Home Economics: sorted out costumes for the show
Construction: drew a chocolate bar on Solidworks
Enterprise: We were shown how we could use One Note in our groups
I.T: Office 365 setup
French: Went to the computer room
Business: We were rehearsing so we missed business class
Art: We had no art class as the majority of the class were painting the set
Guidance: We got our work experience report guidelines and started typing it up
Religion: Gathered and canvased for the Team Hope Shoe box Appeal
P.E: We had no PE class this week
Tutor: Discussed the show and spoke to Ms Murtagh about possible people to contact
Week 10 (November 13th-17th)
English: We continued reading The Help
Irish: We finished our Folklore projects and I handed mine in
Maths: We started higher level algebra
EU Studies: We went to the computer room
Drama: we practiced for the show
Music: we practiced for the show
Science: We listened to people present their class research projects
Home Economics: We discussed costume ideas
Construction: we drew a chocolate bar on Solidworks
Enterprise: We planned for our project
I.T: Worked on enterprise project
French: I was not present for French
Business:I was not present for business
Art: I was not present for Art class
Guidance: I handed in my guidance report
Religion: We attended a service for the dead in Suaimhneas for the month of November
P.E: We had no P.E
Tutor: We discussed the show progress
Week 11 ( November 20th- 24th)
Maths: higher level leaving cert algebra
English: Continued with The Help
Irish: Continued with the folklore project
EU Studies: I was not present for this class as I was out
Drama: Continued with preparation for the show
Music: Continued with preparation for the show
Science: Went to the computer room
Home Economics: Gathered costumes from the costume room
Construction: Drew chocolate bar
Enterprise: Discussed project
I.T: Were shown how to do different things on the computer
French: Was not present for this class
Business: Was not present for this class
Art: Was not present for this class
Guidance: Discussed values
Religion: Was not present for this class
P.E: We had no P.E class
Tutor: Was not present for this class
Week 12 (November 27th-1st)
Maths: Higher level leaving cert algebra
English: The Help
Irish: Folklore Project
EU Studies: I was not present for this class
Music: Show preperation
Drama: Show preperation
Science: Went to the computer room
Home Economics: Went to the costume room
Construction: Was not present for any class
Enterprise: Talked about the project
I.T: Were shown how to do different things on the computer
French: We watched a movie
Business: Was not present for this class
Art: Painted a banner for the show
Guidance: Went to the computer room
Religion: Watched a documentary on "Evil".
P.E: Was not present for this class
Tutor: Was not present for this class.
Week 13 and 14 (December 4th-8th up to Christmas Holidays)
This week was taken up of rehearsals ahead of our TY production.
Week 15 ( January 8th -12th)
Maths: Higher level leaving cert algebra
English: Continued reading The Help
Irish: Watched the Leabhair as part of our Fáinne
EU Studies: Continued with our project preparation of a country in the EU
Music: Introduction to learning the some of the basics on a piano
Drama: Study on the quiet man
Science: Brainstormed title ideas for next project presentation
Home Economics: Talk with Anne Hall on nutrition
Construction: I was not present for any construction class
Enterprise: Finalized meeting times with Orla Feeney regarding the colour run
I.T: Colour run research
French: Watched french movie and finished filling out sheets
Business: Went to the computer the room
Art: Began print cuts
Guidance: Continued with traits and scenarios. Careers night also took place this week
Religion: Background on the Jews and WW2 ahead of trip to Galway
P.E: No p.e
Tutor: We began nutrition module on GAA learning. Kept a three day food diary.
Week 16 ( January 15th- 19th)
English : Continued reading The Help
Irish: We went to the computer room to further look into the folklore project
Maths: Higher level L.C maths
EU Studies: We did worksheets
Drama: Started speech preparation for the court case
Science: The last of the class presented their projects adn we picked new topics
Home Economics: I was not present due to the trip to Galway
Construction: Finished the chocolate bar
Enterprise: TFT
I.T: TFT
French: I was not present for this class
Business:I was not present for this class
Art: Lino prints
Guidance: I was not present for this class
Religion: Continued looking into the Holocaust and were given a project
P.E: No P.E
Tutor: we had no tutor
Week 17 (January 22nd-26th)
English; Continued reading The Help
Irish: Went to the computer room for Fáinne
Maths:Higher level leaving cert maths
EU Studies: We completed handouts based around the European Union
Drama: Continued the courtcase
Science: We grew cystals
Home Economics: Cooked burgers and sweet potato fries
Construction: Drew glasses on Solidworks
Enterprise: TFT
I.T: TFT
French: I was not in French last week
Business: I was not in Business this week
Art: Continued with our lino prints
Guidance: I was not present for Guidance last week
Religion: We finished off our Holocaust projects and also worked on my speech for the public speaking
P.E: We had no P.E
Tutor: I was not present
Week 18 (January 28th-February 2nd)
English: Continued reading The Help
Irish:Went to the computer room for Fáinne
Maths: Higher level leaving cert maths
EU Studies: We completed handouts based around the European Union
Drama: Continued the courtcase
Science: Used the microscopes to look at the crystals we grew
Home Economics: Cooked chicken fajjitas
Construction: Finished drawing the glass in construction
Enterprise: TFT
I.T: TFT
French: Comprehensions
Business: Went to the computer room
Art: Continued with out lino prints
Guidance:Took a personality test on careers portal
Religion: Competed in Knights of Columbanus public speaking competition
P.E: We had no PE
Tutor: Got our plan for Spain
Week 19 ( February 5th- 9th)
English: Continued reading The Help
Irish: Folklore Project
Maths: Co ordinate geography
EU Studies: Graduate Entry Quiz
Drama: Courtcase final round
Home Economics: I was not preswnt
Construction: Glass on solid works
Enterprise:TFT
I.T: TFT
French: Movie
Business: I was not present
Art: Lino prints
Guidance: Got our things for work experience
Religion: Started preperation for faith friends and also public speaking preperation
P.E: No PE
Tutor: I was not present
Science: Projects and titration.
Week 20 ( February 12th- 16th) Mid term
Week 21 (February 19th- 23rd)
English: Read The Help
Irish: Folklore project
Maths: co ordinate geography
EU Studies: Graduate entry quiz
Drama: Started Shakespeare studies
Home Economics: Carbonara
Construction: Learned how the 3D printer works
Enterprise: Learned about videography project were starting
I.T:Learned about videography project were starting
French: I was not present
Business: I was not present
Art: Lino cut out prints
Guidance: Free class
Religion: Faith friends preparation and public speaking
P.E: no PE
Tutor: I was not present
Science: Finished projects
Week 22 - Work Experience
Week 23 (March 5th-9th)
English: The Help
Irish: Folklore project
Maths: Co ordinate geography
EU studies: I was not present
Music: Video prep
Drama: Shakespeare
Home Ec: Free Home Ec
Construction: I was not present
Enterprise: Video
I.T: Video
French: Watched a french film
Business: I was not present
Art: Lino prints
Guidance: Subject choice
Religion: Faith friends and public speaking competition
P.E: No pe
Tutor: Credit system breakdown
Science: Began Marine Science module.
Week 24 (March 12th-16th)
English: Continued reading The Help
Irish: Continued with the Folklore project and handed up project
Maths: Continued with leaving cert co ordinate geometry
EU Studies: I was not present
Music: Continued with the video
Drama: Improvisation
Home Economics: I was not present
Construction: Researched for the phone stand
Enterprise: Video
I.T: Video
French: I was not present for this class
Business: I was not present for this class
Art: Lino cut outs
Guidance:I was not present for this class
Religion: I was not present for this class
P.E: We played volleyball
Tutor: Showed posters
Science: Marine Science
Week 25 (March 19-23rd)
English:Continued reading The Help
Irish; Continued with the Folklore project and handed up project
Maths: Continued with leaving cert co ordinate geometry
EU Studies: Started novel
Music: Continued with the video
Drama: Improvisation
Home Economics:
Construction:
Enterprise: Continued with the video
I.T: Continued with the video
French; I was not present
Business: Read through sheets
Art: Lino cut outs
Guidance: We did not have guidance
Religion: We did not have religion
P.E: We had no PE
Tutor: We talked about the colour run
Science: Marine Science
Week 26(April 9th-13th)
English: Continued reading The Help
Irish: We had our Fáinne exam
Maths: Leaving cert maths, co ordinate geometery
EU Studies: I was not present for this class
Music: We continued doing our video project for both music and enterprise
Drama: Were given a project to start
Home Economics: We had a free class
Construction:I was not at construction
Enterprise: We continued doing our video project for both music and enterprise
I.T: We continued doing our video project for both music and enterprise
French: Finished the French movie that we were watching
Business: I was not at business
Art: We did not have art
Guidance: I was not at guidance
Religion: Continued with Lighthouse programme
P.E: Played soccer
Tutor: We talked through the trip to barcelona
Science: Science investigation preparation and whales
Week 27 (16th - 20th)
English: We continued reading The Help
Irish: We had no Irish classes
Maths: We continued leaving cert co ordinate geometry and did some questions from leaving cert
EU Studies: Continued reading the book of the European Uniion
Music: We continued with the video projects and began researching ways to introduce them as studies
Drama: Got our projects for drama
Home Economics: We did not have Home Economics
Construction: I was not present
Enterprise: We continued with the video project and began researching ways to introduce them as studies
I.T:We continued with the video project and began researching ways to introduce them as studies
French: We did work sheets about the French Film that we were watching
Business: Went through sheets on work relations
Art: I was not present for art
Guidance: We filled out Career Interest Inventory booklets
Religion: We continued with preparations for the final week of Faith Friends and wrote an auto biographical poem
P.E: We did not have PE
Tutor: We talked about the Trip to Barcelona
Science: We continued with whaling and started doing work on the scientific method.
Week 28 ( April 23rd -27th)
This was the week that we were in Barcelona.
Week 29 (April 30th- May 4th)
English: Continued reading The Help
Irish: Prep for Irish leaving cert orals
Maths: OL Probability
EU Studies: Finished reading the book on the European Union
Music: Presentation preperatiom
Drama: Preformed our projects on Shakespeares plays summaries in a minute
Home Economics: I was not present for home economics
Construction: Started designing our phone holders
Enterprise: We wrote a reflection on our enterprise projects
I.T:We wrote a reflection on our enterprise projects
French: I was not present for this class
Business: We went to the computer room
Art: I was not present for art class
Guidance: I was not present for this class
Religion: We were given application forms for the Cairde programme for next year
Tutor: I was not not present for this class
Science: We watched a documentary on whaling in Japan called the Cove