The subjects taught in the Wandesforde NS are English, Irish, Maths, Religious Education, Geography, Science, History, SPHE, PE, Drama, Music and Visual Arts.
Although we are only in school for two weeks of April we have been busy in the Senior classes! In science we looked at different water birds found in Ireland. We had fun looking at videos of gannets diving into the ocean. We also learned about Mute, Whooper and Bewick’s Swans, cormorants, oystercatchers, dunlins and herring…
The Junior Classroom have once again had a busy month. In Art, the children designed their own kite and learned the words of the well known song “Let’s go fly a Kite” to support their beautiful artwork! In History, the children listened to stories based on the life of Saint Patrick. They then made their own…
As always we have been working very hard in the Senior Room during the month of March. We’ve completed lots of work in different areas. In English we finished reading our novel ‘Under the Hawthorn Tree’ by Marita Conlon-McKenna. We really enjoyed it as it was based during The Great Famine, a topic we also…
We have certainly had a very busy month in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Class! To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, we dressed up in green and also made snakes and lucky leprechauns! In English, we read the poem “Daffodils” by William Wordsworth. We decorated the poem with these beautiful Spring flowers! In Geography, 1st & 2nd…
Wandesforde National School’s Annual Book Fair opens on Thursday, 27th March until Tuesday, 1st April 2014. On these days, the Book Fair will be open from 9.05-10 a.m. & from 2-3 p.m. Once again, the school will receive 60% book commission of all money raised to help further resource our classroom libraries! We look forward to seeing you all there 🙂 In…
