Category Archives: Music

What I am…

Last week we started learning this song. Enjoy 2nd class.
Sesame Street Will.i.am’s Song What I Am
 

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Christmas Assembly

Christmas cheer was the order of the day in Culleens as all classes performed for Assembly. We had great renditions of “Awayin a manger” “Happy Birthday Jesus” “Jingle bells” “Cloiginí na Nollag” Na hArd Rí and ” Wise Men Three” from the Junior end. The Senior end of the school performed “Silent Night” “Santa Claus [...]

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On The Ning Nang Nong

We had great fun in third class today working on the famous Spike Milligan poem “On The Ning Nang Nong”. You can listen to the class reciting this poem below.
On The Ning Nang Nong

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Tone Matrix – very cool music game

We found this website today. It’s really cool! Click a square to hear a sound. Click more squares to head more sounds. To clear and start again, press the space bar.

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What I am……

We are learning the song “What I am” by the singer Will-i-am. This is a great song which tells us were are all special and unique. The video was got from youtube but you can play it here. Just click play in the middle of the black screen.
Sesame Street Will.i.am’s Song What I Am

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Virtual Keyboard

We had great fun today playing with this virtual keyboard. We can change instruments and add different drum beats to create our own music!

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The skeleton

We’ve been learning about the skeleton in 3rd class. We know how many bones are in the body, where to find the smallest bones, and we know that the femur is the longest bone. We’ve also played a jigsaw game, which you can find here.

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Popocatépetl

We are learning a song about an active volcano in Mexico called Popocatépetl. The name Popocatépetl means  Smoking Mountain.
Today we thought of different sounds that might come out of a volcano. We drew symbols on our worksheet and put them together to make sound effects using our voice. Have a listen to some of them. We [...]

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Song:Marvellous Things by Senior Infants

Senior Infants have worked very hard this year. They had lots of fun recording their summer song Marvellous Things. Can you hear the beautiful singing and the chimes bars? Well done everyone! Enjoy the holidays!
Marvellous Things

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The L Factor

L-FactorThird class did very well in the L Factor competition on Friday evening in the Ballina Sports and Leisure Centre. All the hard work and practicing paid off when the children came second in the competition. Third class are grateful to Ms Melvin, Mrs Quinn and the 6th class musicians who all helped us with [...]

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