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.
This September, the Junior Classroom welcomed 12 Junior Infants to our school. They have all settled in very well to school life and have worked so hard during the first month in “big school!” In SESE, the children made and modelled their own Cat Masks in support of the Kilkenny Hurling Team! In SPHE, the children…
The Junior Classroom made Mars Bars Krispies last week to support all the work they have been doing on the letter “m”. This was their first baking experience together and they all had a part to play in it! First of all the Mars Bars and Margarine had to be chopped! The ingredients had to…
A warm welcome back to everyone from 1st, 2nd and 3rd class pupils! We have had a very busy month and from the following photos, you can see what we have been up to! We wrote all about our Summer Holidays, what we did, who we saw and where we went… The children then drew…
June has been a hectic, but productive month in 2nd and 3rd class! We have crammed a lot of fun activities into our schedule to make it an enjoyable month for all the pupils! In a Visual Arts lesson, we got to tie-dye our own t-shirts and bandanas. Here is a photo of the children modelling their gear!…
4th, 5th and 6th class are enjoying reading their novel at the moment, Safe Harbour by Marita Conlon-McKenna. It tells the story of Sophie and Hugh, who are evacuated from London to Greystones during the Second World War. Here is some of the work we have completed so far. 4th class drew images the children…
