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.
This month the Junior Room have had great fun in The Restaurant. We built our own restaurants in the Small World area and acted out in Role Play. We also created art related to the topic such as chef hats and pizzas in Junk Art and Playdough. In Art we looked at warm…
We continue to work hard on the topic of Biodiversity and the Green Schools Committee ran an art competition during February to promote awareness of the topic. There were fantastic and creative entries from all rooms, thanks to all for your participation. 🙂 Senior Room Middle Room Junior Room Well done to those pupils who…
We are excited to be back in school after the Christmas break and had a great month learning lots of new information. Our play topics have been ‘Winter & The Arctic’ and ‘Weather.’ We learned lots of new and interesting information about both topics. We made snowmen, snowflakes, reindeer and polar bears in Junk Art….
December has flown by in Junior and Senior Infants and we’ve been very busy in the run up to Christmas. Here are some of the activities we completed this month. To get into the Christmas spirit we went carol singing with the whole school in the Discovery Park. In art we made owl babies…
We have done lots of work in Junior & Senior Infants since we came back from mid term break. Our play themes have been The Post Office and The Airport. We learned and created lots about these topics. Making aeroplanes in junk art. Building our own airport with a runway and control tower. Designing and…
