The Junior and Senior Infants are taught by Ms. Power. As you can see from the walls, they love to do art and make lots of exciting things! They enjoy learning about lots of different topics through play using the Aistear Framework.
Last week, on Tuesday 6th and Thursday 8th May, we welcomed our friends Johanna Raisanen and Kristina Pesola to Wandesforde National School! Johanna and Kristina are teachers in Lohtajan Kirkonkylan Koulu (try pronouncing that!) in Finland. This translates as “Lohtaja’s Church Village School”. The children in Wandesforde are currently writing to the children in this school and…
Another month is nearly over and once again the Junior Classroom have been busy little bees!! In Art, the children had fun rolling up crepe paper into balls to create their very own Cherry Blossom. Did you know that the Cherry Blossom originally came from Japan? As part of the Maths Curriculum, the children played their…
Recently we held our Green Schools Action Day. We had lots of fun with a quiz, games, art work and experiments all based on water. First we had a whole school quiz all about interesting water facts. Pupils were divided into teams with all classes mixed up together. In our teams we also solved word…
The Junior Classroom have once again had a busy month. In Art, the children designed their own kite and learned the words of the well known song “Let’s go fly a Kite” to support their beautiful artwork! In History, the children listened to stories based on the life of Saint Patrick. They then made their own…
In Wandesforde National School today, we had a “Dress up in Green Day!” All the children put in huge effort to come in dressed in bright green clothes. Have a look at some photos from each classroom! The Junior and Senior Infants 1st, 2nd and 3rd Class 4th, 5th and 6th Class Well done boys and…
