SPHE (Social, Personal and Health Education) is taught to all children. It is integrated with Religious Education and Assembly on a weekly basis. Moral values and good practices are promoted in these lessons.
Both May and June have been very busy months for Junior and Senior Infants. We started off the theme of summer by making our own Beautiful Butterflies using metallic and pearlescent paints!! In English, the children enjoyed listening and responding to a selection of fairytales. Didn’t they do a great job drawing their favourite…
On Friday, 22nd May, we held our very first Health Promoting School Breakfast in Wandesforde National School! This initiative promotes the health and well-being of pupils and staff in the shool. The Health Promoting School committee consists of 9 pupils from Junior Infants to 6th Class, 1 teacher and 2 parents. One of our ideas…
Isn’t it hard to believe that April is almost over? The children in 1st, 2nd & 3rd class have worked very hard indeed throughout the month! After returning from the Easter holidays, the children wrote about what they got up to! In Maths, the children in 3rd class learned about symmetry and then drew the…
The shortest month of the year has flown by and once again the senior pupils have been busy completing work in lots of different areas. In History we learned all about different explorers including Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan & Vasco De Gama. We also mapped their various journeys around the world! We studied 3D shapes…
We have had a busy January in 1st, 2nd & 3rd Class! We were very fortunate to have Mr. Stephen McCorry teaching the children for the first few weeks of the month. Mr. McCorry did lots of lovely things with the boys and girls! To start 2015 off on a positive note, the children designed stars…
