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make well-being a priority this month with this Mindful calendar

30/4/2020

Be Mindful in May!

With all the changes that Covid-19 restrictions have caused to us, it is a good time to look after our wellbeing. There are lots of great ideas for families to practice mindful moments throughout the month in this lovely calendar from 'Make Social Learning Stick'. Click on the image to download.

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Mr Ronaldson's third G.A.A. Challange: A Medley of skills

30/4/2020

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Mr Ronaldson in Action

Can you beat 29 seconds for this skills combination task?

Skills Combination Challenge

Mr. Ronaldson has really put it up to the children in Creagh National School with this final terrific and skillful challenge. It involves hand passes, solos, high catches and finally a kick on target! Huge thanks to Mr. Ronaldson for dreaming up these super activities for Active Home Week 2020. Give it all your best effort and share with us either on your class platforms or here. (Parental Consent Necessary)

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Active Home week day 5: Cycling task

30/4/2020

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3 cheers and a huge thanks to Ms Conway for keeping all Active at Home!!

Get On Your Bike!!

The Active Home Week Challenge for Friday is to get on your bike and go for a cycle around your area; keeping within 2 k.m . of your home. Miss Conway gives us lots of tips for staying safe on the road in the last of her inspirational videos for Active Home Week 2020. Don't forget to share your efforts on your class platforms.
Stay at Home and Stay Active!

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Active Home Week: day 4: Ball Skills task

29/4/2020

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Miss Conway shows us her skills.

Practise your ball skills; whatever your game.

Thursday's Active Home Week activity is to practice your ball skills, whatever your choice of game. So whether it's hurling, Football, tennis, soccer, rugby, basketball or even dodgeball.... brush up on your throwing, catching, kicking, passing, solos and scoring! Share your efforts to your class platform.
Stay at home and stay active!

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Staff of Creagh get active for active home week

29/4/2020

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The staff in Creagh National School wanted to share with you some of the ways that we are being active during Active Home Week. From Ms Lohan stepping it out, to Mr Dolan taking shots against a wall, watch the clip and join in the action!
Thanks to staff members for contributing and thumbs up to Mr Geraghty for putting it all together in this terrific compilation.
Stay and home and stay active!.

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Mr Ronaldson's second challenge: Throwing and Catching

28/4/2020

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Mr Ronaldson's score to beat is 15.

G.A.A. Throwing and Catching Challenge

There was a terrific response to Mr Ronaldson's G.A.A. kicking challenge so he has come up with a second challenge; this time focusing on throwing.
The task is : Throw a ball against a wall and catch it behind your back. See how many you can do within 30 seconds. We would love to make a montage of your efforts for the website. (If you want to be included: video your own attempts and post them to here. )
(Parental permission necessary)

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Activity home weEk: Day 3: Running task

28/4/2020

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Our own personal P.E. motivator...

Running Challenge

Wednesday's Active at home challenge is all about running and sprinting. All you need is a small space to practice in. Watch Ms Conway as she brings us through a running drill from stretches to sprints and back to warm down.
Stay at home but stay active!!

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Active Home week: Day 2: obstacle course.

27/4/2020

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Ms Conway shows us how it's done!

Creagh's Fittest Family Challenge
Tuesday's task is to design a 'fittest family' type obstacle course using materials you have around your home. Be creative!! Try and get all the family to have a go and we would love you to share photos via Seesaw or Class Dojo.
Watch the video of Ms. Conway demonstrating her course for ideas.
Have fun at home and be active!!

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Calling all Creagh N.S. students and parents. Mr Ronaldson has an active home week GAA football Skills challenge for you.

26/4/2020

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Are you faster than a Mayo man??

The task is to kick a ball against a wall using alternate feet for 30 seconds.
Former Mayo inter-county player and current teacher and football coach in Creagh National School, Mr. Ronaldson, has an enviable score of 37 for you to beat. We would love to make a montage of your efforts for the website. (If you want to be included: video your own attempts and post them to here.
Parental permission necessary)

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Active Home week: Task for Monday 27th. Nature walk

26/4/2020

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Task 1: Nature Walk

Our Active Home task for Monday the 27th is to go on a nature walk within two km of your home and explore your local area. We would love you to share any interesting photos with your class platform (Class Dojo or Seesaw.) Click on the link to see how Creagh N.S. teacher Ms Conway got on with her walk. There will be new activities every day during the week. Click here to download an activity grid with lots more active ideas.

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