Science is taught as part of SESE (Social, Environmental and Scientific Education) and is integrated with geography and history. We enjoy doing experiments with the children and sometimes we participate in science workshops such as the “Discover Science” programme in the Discovery Park in Castlecomer.
We have really enjoyed learning lots in November about the Airport and Post Office in play. We also learned about Amelia Earhart in History. She flew all the way across the Atlantic on her own in her yellow plane called ‘The Canary.’ In Art we created handprint aeroplanes in lots of bright colours as well…
Another busy month has come and gone! The Senior Room have completed a great month’s work again in all subject areas! At the start of the month, we printed Autumnal Trees in Art using cotton buds!! Didn’t they do a great job! We have had a great few weeks of playing Tag Rugby with our…
October has been a busy month for Junior & Senior Infants. Check out what we have been up to below….. Autumn is well and truly here now and we learned all about what happens at this colourful time of year. We painted Autumn trees using cotton buds to create leaves in Art and made bark…
Welcome back to everyone in the Junior Room and a special welcome to our five new Junior Infants! We have been busy in our first month of school, in English we have been learning new sounds with Juniors and revising last years ones with Seniors. We practiced writing them with pencils, on whiteboards and even…
During May and June, the Senior Classroom were busy in all subject areas. The children completed Class Projects on various topics of interest and enjoyed researching their topics on the school computers and Ipads! In Art, the children completed many colourful projects! They drew some One Point Perspective Pictures. They explored the technique of Pointillism…
