Category: Blog
Welcome to the Blog Section of the website. This is the part of the site that will be updated most often with photos and stories of recent activities and classwork. We hope you like what you see and please do leave a comment, we like to know what you think of what we are getting up to!
Our First Library Visit in 2012
On Wednesday, 18th January, the Junior Room visited the library in Castlecomer for a storytelling session and also to choose some new books for our classroom library! We really enjoyed listening to the storybooks written by Oliver Jeffers, especially the story of “The Incredible Book-Eating Boy!! Thank you to Mary Morrissey in the library for reading us the…
The Junior Room Celebrate Christmas!!
December is always an exciting month for the children with all the preparations for Christmas. Here are some of the art & craft activities the children in the Junior Room completed! Our Christmas Tree Decorations Our Handprint Reindeers!! Our Napkin Rings for Santa’s Treat on Christmas Eve! Our Clay Tealight Holders! After all our hard work,…
Our Six Free Board Games have arrived!!
Before Christmas, the school received their 6 free board games from Hasbro Ireland for their participation in National Board Games Day. Each classroom now has 2 new board games to play with in the new year!! The Junior Room has Junior Operation & Guess Who! The Middle Room has received Kerplunk and Operation! The…
Christmas Time
It has been a very busy few weeks preparing for Christmas in Wandesforde School. 4th, 5th and 6th class have been busy doing lots of Christmas activities in different subjects. In art we made wreaths from tissue paper, then made bells and stuck on bows. In English we read the story The Little Match Girl and…