We had great fun on our school trip to Castle Espie!
And we're off!
We've arrived!
Wow! Beautiful Castle Espie
Snack Time!
Snack Time!
Snack Time!
Snack Time!
Snack Time!
John from Castle Espie tells us what's happening!
We meet our first ducks!
Learning how to hold the seed.
These greedy ducks want to get the seed first!
Hey! Wait your turn!
Shane made a new friend!
What a greedy duck!
Well done Jessica!
Mae is having great fun!
Well done Micheal!
Nancy and Ronan loved feeding the ducks
Conor B was very brave!
Yum yum yum....
Jessica is showing Sandra her favourite duck.
Looking at the other ducks in a different pond.
Matthew has spotted a hidden duck!
The girls are checking what ducks they can see.
We're having lots of fun.
Watch out for that sneaky duck!
Don't fall in!
Shane likes the white duck the best.
John showing us the grumpy duck!
More seeds.
That's a big duck!
More seeds for Matthew and Luca.
Careful!
What a greedy duck!
Ryan was very brave!
So was Ronan!
Wow! Look at all the ducks!
Caoimhe and Fionnuala being very brave!
Well done Genevieve!
Great job Emmet!
Very brave Joni!
James has spotted a duck underwater!
That's not a duck! said Michael!
What a big ladybird!
Time for some pond dipping.
What can we find?
Good dipping Genevieve!
What's in your net?
Sandra is checking what creatures she has found.
Look carefully!
What did Mae catch?
An endangered female newt!
Looking at our trays.
Looking at our trays.
Looking at our trays.
Looking at our trays.
What's this?
Look behind you Shane!
AAAAAAAAHHHHH! A giant bee!
Conall shows us the way to the forest.
Looking for minibeasts.
Let's look under this log!
Ella found a millipede!
So did Maire!
A millipede for Dervla.
You found a millipede Luca!
There was lots of creatures in the forest.
Look a woodlouse chomping on wood!
Hi Conall!
Wow! What a big dragonfly!
Sunbathing ducks.
A huge butterfly.
Wow! That's a big ant!
What a lovely view for our lunch.
Picnic time!
Picnic time!
Eeek look out for the ant!
Home time! Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Home time! Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Home time! Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz
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