Science Experiments

4th, 5th and 6th Class have been looking at heat and light in science. We discovered that white light can be split into seven colours, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. We shone a torch through a glass prism and saw this happening. We also looked at heat and discovered that heat travels…

Art in the Senior Classes

In art the senior classes have been working hard. In the past few weeks we have painted beautiful trees covered in snow.   We also made pictures of a lightening storm. We painted the background, clouds and lightening. Then we cut out a city skyline before sticking everything down.   These pictures are on display…

World War I

It has been a busy few weeks for 4th, 5th and 6th Class in Wandesforde School. We have been learning all about World War 1 in history and found out lots of information. We read about it in our books and wrote about what we learned. Some pupils brought in poppies which they had from…

Hallowe’en Fun in 2nd & 3rd Class

We really enjoyed doing lots of art and craft for Hallowe’en in our classroom.  We made some masks using feathers, glittery paper and Hallowe’en shapes.  Can you guess who’s hiding behind them?  We also made some chocolate apples covered in hundreds and thousands.  It was great fun! The finished product… We also made Frankensteins with…

Happy Hallowe’en!

It has been a busy few weeks in the senior classroom. We have been doing lots of work on the topic of Hallowe’en. In English we wrote essays on Magical Spells and Scary Nights. In art we made sparkling fireworks from kitchen rolls and splatter painted a colourful background. In Gaeilge we read a story…