English is taught to all children from Junior Infants to Sixth Class. Oral language, reading and writing are all encouraged and promoted throughout the school. The child’s reading and writing experience in school can contribute greatly to their cognitive, emotional and imaginative development. The children love to write stories, complete projects and post their blogs on the school website.
Christmas is here and the children of Wandesforde National School have had a busy term with lots going on! Check out some of our photos from 2nd and 3rd class! In SESE, the children did a collaborative project on Irish mammals, including foxes, squirrels, red deer and hedgehogs! They researched their diet, habitat and behaviours….
It has once again been such a busy few weeks in the build up to Christmas! The boys and girls have been working so hard in all subject areas! We were delighted to have Úna Halpin in to talk about rocks and minerals. The children had lots of time to explore the samples that Úna…
We have had a really busy start to the new school year and have been learning lots in 1st, 2nd and 3rd class! Have a look at what we have been up to! In English, we wrote all out ourselves and the things we enjoy doing… We wrote about our Summer holidays and all the…
As always, the children engaged in lots of Halloween activities in the lead up to our Halloween Holidays! We made some spooky spider web patterns in Art In Gaeilge, the children learned some new vocabulary relating to Oíche Shamhna. The children made their own Positivity Potions in SPHE by drawing and writing in activities and…
During the past two months, the Senior Classroom have been busy working hard in all subject areas. In Art, we designed our own names into various shapes and designs. Some of us even made some unusual creatures out of them. Can you spot any of our names? We learned about the Irish legend “Clann Lir”…
