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.
Not only did we learn about Minibeasts during May but we also learned a lot about houses. We even got to make our own 3D houses! Gavin brought in his play mat and we all got to place our houses on it! We will be advertising these houses and all their features soon when we all become…
Wandesforde National School had 2 winners in The Bishop’s Poster Competition this year. The theme of the competition was “We are Easter People”. Congratulations to Kelsey Roe in Junior Infants who achieved 1st Prize in the competition. Here is her winning entry on Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on a donkey! Our second winner was Owen Stewart…
On Friday, 27th May, Junior & Senior Infants as well as 1st & 2nd Class went on their annual school tour to Rathwood in Tullow, Co. Carlow. On arrival at Rathwood in Tullow, we climbed aboard the forest train and were brought through Rath Forest. On our way, we saw deer, ponies, geese and ducks. We all…
Junior & Senior Infants have been busy learning about Minibeasts in SESE. The story of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” was a big hit with the children so they made their own booklet of the story as well as their own “very hungry caterpillars” out of egg cartons!! As the children were learning about caterpillars, they were also taught about the lifecycle of…
On Wednesday, 25th May, Junior & Senior Infants worked very hard as traffic surveyors in Castlecomer to support work covered in class on the topic of Transport. The children were given either a form of transport or a colour which they had to keep watch for in the traffic that passed by the school gates from 9:40-10am…
