The children at Wandesforde school partake in many drama activities. We enjoy putting on shows each Christmas and pupils in the Junior Room learn about lots of different topics through drama and play using the Aistear Framework.
October has once again been a busy month! We started off the month making Floppy Scarecrows in small groups, in response to a poem called “The Floppy Floppy Scarecrow” in English! In SPHE, the children have been learning all about themselves. They made their own identity card with their own photograph, handprint and fingerprint! In the SESE subject areas, the…
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…
November has been another busy month for the Junior Classroom. Take a look at all their hard work below! In Religion, the children have been learning about the Story of Jonah and so they made their own whales out of polystyrene cups! We have had great fun singing all the well known Nursery Rhymes in Music and the…
On Friday 25th March, we hosted our third Funky Kids show. Denis and Olivia from the Funky Kids Club visited the school every Friday for ten weeks and showed the children how to make their own costumes and taught them new songs and dances. We also had Brian Cowen, Enda Kenny, Mary Harney, Jedward and…
In Funky Kids we do lots of fun things, such as painting, playing games, making T-shirts, singing, dancing and having fun. We are going to put on a show on 25th of March. There will be singing, dancing and ltos more. The people who do this with us are Dennis and Olivia. They go to…
