The subjects taught in the Wandesforde NS are English, Irish, Maths, Religious Education, Geography, Science, History, SPHE, PE, Drama, Music and Visual Arts.
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…
The children in 2nd and 3rd Class along with teachers Ms.O Brien, Mrs. Dooley, Ms. Cobbe and myself went to visit the local fire station on Thursday 3rd May to learn more about the work of a station and the firefighters who work there. It was a fantastic trip, both for children and teachers and…
April has been a short month however the Junior Classroom have covered a lot of new and exciting topics! To begin with they have been busy learning about “Frogs”. In Assembly with Mr. Boland, the children sang a song with percussion to the whole school about “Twenty Froggies”. They all did a great job so well done…
Over the past few weeks, the children in 2nd and 3rd class have been learning about the “Titanic”. The children completed a mini-project and learned lots of interesting facts and figures about this tragedy, which happened 100 years ago. Have a look at some of our pictures! The children learned about the various classes that…
On Friday, 20th April 2012, firefighters from Kilkenny Fire Service visited the pupils in 2nd and 3rd Class, as part of the SPHE curriculum in conjunction with local Fire Stations. 3 officers, Philip, Richie and Willie spoke to the pupils about fire safety in the home. The children had to complete a worksheet where they had to…
