Geography is taught to all classes. We use the Interactive Whiteboards, computers and software when teaching geography. We are very lucky to be situated 5 minutes from the Discovery Park in Castlecomer where we often go on nature walks.
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….
As always we were busy in the Junior Room in December. We learned about lots of new topics, in Aistear we explored the theme of Santa’s Workshop. We built workshops and sleighs in Construction, the Sand area had snow! We built reindeer stables and igloos there, we made Christmas items from Play Doh, in Small…
We’ve been as busy as ever in the Junior Room over the last few weeks. Our Play topic was houses and homes. We had fun building houses, apartment blocks, terraced houses and bungalows in Construction, Small World, Junk Art, Play Doh, Sand and completing puzzles and games at the writing area. We also learned about…
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…
We have been really busy throughout October in the Junior Room. We started learning through Play using the Aistear Framework. Our topic was ‘The Vet.’ In English Junior Infants are busy learning their sounds and Seniors are learning reading words. We learned all about length in Maths. In Visual Art we created colourful Autumn trees,…
