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Open Afternoon - ‘The Elves of Loughries: A Magical School Adventure.' Thursday 4th December 2025 - 3pm-4:30pm. | Sumdog - South Eastern Region Maths Contest 17 Oct, 8:00am - 23 Oct, 8:00pm. | Parent Teacher Interview week - Monday 20th October - Friday 24th October. All children to be collected at 1pm. | Our Harvest Assembly will be held at 9:30am on Wednesday 22nd October at the Ards Evangelical Church.
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Design a Parachute

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15th Mar 2021

Last week the P7 children were asked to design a parachute. They investigated which materials to use. They had a choice of tissue paper, plastic, card and sugar paper. Which parachute do you think will move to the ground quickly or slowly and why? Please watch our video.