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Autumn in the Junior Room

We have been busy in September and October in the Junior Classroom. Check out the photos below to see what we’ve been up to! At the beginning of September we were working on skills such as cutting and using different materials to practice making lines, shapes and letter writing. We had fun learning different Nursery…

A Fun Run and a Marathon!!!

We have been very active in Wandesforde National School this week! As part of our fundraising efforts over the past few weeks, we have been training hard to comfortably run 2 km. On Thursday, 21st October, our efforts and training paid off and the whole school walked to Castlecomer Community School to use the running…

Summer fun in the Junior Room!

June has been another busy month in the Junior Room. We continued to learn about water and the seaside. We learned about sharks which live in the sea and what we find in the seashore around our coasts. We carried out experiments to find out what floats and sinks and recorded our results. We discovered…

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Beautiful Butterflies arrive in the Junior Room!

Another month has flown by in the Junior Room and there has been lots of exciting and interesting things happening in our classroom! First of all our caterpillars grew and grew, turned into chrysalis’ and eventually 3 butterflies hatched out. We set them free (after feeding them for a few days) in our school flower…