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We are learning French!

Over the next 6 weeks, the children in Wandesforde NS will be learning French!  Each week, Ms. Dennehy will be teaching the children in each classroom French phrases and words to use.  The children will be playing games, tasting some French food and having fun, learning a new language in an engaging, interactive way! The…

March in the Senior Room

It has been a busy month in 4th, 5th and 6th class. We have been working hard in all subject areas. Here is some of our work on display. In art we painted St. Patrick’s Day shamrocks using different items to create texture. We used thinks like toothbrushes, glue spreaders, finger stampers and lollipop sticks….

Tangy Treats!

Recently 5th and 6th class were reading various lemon based recipes in their English reader. We decided to follow the recipe to make lemon bars for our class. Here are the boys and girls measuring, mixing, grating and baking! 5th class made the pastry using flour, butter and caster sugar.       6th class…

Irish Author, Martina Murphy visits our school!

On Friday, 15th March 2013, the school welcomed Irish author, Martina Murphy to further support literacy development in our school. Martina’s visit coincided with our “Green Day” for St. Patrick’s Weekend which made it all the more enjoyable and of course memorable for the children! During the day, the children actively engaged in storytelling and drama workshops with Martina.    Martina…