June has been a very busy month in Wandesforde NS. We’ve had our annual Sports’ Day and Awards Assembly as well as an end of year service in St Mary’s church. The senior classes have been looking at the Olympics which take place in London this summer. We worked in groups looking at different aspects…
On Friday 25th May we all went to Wexford on our school tour. The senior classes had an amazing morning learning to surf at the beach! We were dropped at Booley Bay, while the junior classes went on to visit Hook Lighthouse. It was a beautiful day, perfect for learning to surf! Our instructors were…
In art 4th, 5th and 6th class designed these beautiful clay tiles. They flattened the clay and then etched designs into them. When they had dried they painted them in bright, cheerful colours! Here they are on display in their classroom.
In science the senior classes have been looking at the human heart. We learned the names of different parts of the heart and then labelled a diagram of the heart. We also did experiments to see how many times our heart beats in one minute at rest and after doing exercise. We counted our pulse…
4th, 5th and 6th class are enjoying reading their novel at the moment, Safe Harbour by Marita Conlon-McKenna. It tells the story of Sophie and Hugh, who are evacuated from London to Greystones during the Second World War. Here is some of the work we have completed so far. 4th class drew images the children…
