Hallowe’en Fun in 2nd & 3rd Class

We really enjoyed doing lots of art and craft for Hallowe’en in our classroom.  We made some masks using feathers, glittery paper and Hallowe’en shapes.  Can you guess who’s hiding behind them?  We also made some chocolate apples covered in hundreds and thousands.  It was great fun! The finished product… We also made Frankensteins with…

Happy Hallowe’en!

It has been a busy few weeks in the senior classroom. We have been doing lots of work on the topic of Hallowe’en. In English we wrote essays on Magical Spells and Scary Nights. In art we made sparkling fireworks from kitchen rolls and splatter painted a colourful background. In Gaeilge we read a story…

National Games Playing Week

On Friday, 28th October 2011, the children in Wandesforde National School are participating in National Games Playing Week to help raise funds for St. Vincent de Paul. On this day, the children are asked to bring in €2 each to support the charity. The children may also bring in their own board game to play with…

September has been busy in the Junior Classroom!

Junior Infants, Senior Infants and First Class have been busy this September! To begin with, all the children started off  the year as Superheroes and Princesses! We then supported the Kilkenny Team with our Liam McCarthy Cups! During the month, we learned the letter “s”  so we made our own “Scarecrow Paper Bags” In Irish and…

Autumn Activities in 2nd & 3rd Class

We have been very busy in 2nd and 3rd class completing lots of exciting things, some revolving around the theme of Autumn.  Have a look at our photos… We made Autumn Frames using cardboard and tiny woodchips.  The children then decorated the frames with Autumn Leaves. We learned a poem called “Duilleoga Deasa” in Irish…