We love Art and Craft in our school!The six strands in the Primary School Visual Arts Curriculum are Drawing, Paint & Colour, Print, Clay, Construction and Fabric & Fibre.As you walk through the corridors and classrooms, you will see lovely art displays.We enjoy entering art competitions such as the Texaco Art Competition and also Doodle 4 Google.We also encourage local craftspeople to come in and share their expertise with the children at various times of the year.
April has come and gone and it has been a busy month as you can see from all the activities we have to show you on our blog! We have been studying weather and climate in Geography during the month and have integrated this topic with Visual Arts. Here are our weather pictures and our…
Congratulations to Malachi Burke in Junior Infants who came first in his age group in the Bishop’s Poster Competition. Take a look below at his lovely drawing of the Bible story “The Feeding of the Five Thousand” Well done Malachi!
April has been another busy month for the pupils of 4th, 5th and 6th class. In science we looked at the earthworm and found out lots of information about it. We then made our own wormery! We made layers of sand and soil and put 4 worms in it. After a week we could see…
This April, the Junior Classroom have been learning a lot of new topics in all subject areas. In Gaeilge, the children have been “ag siopadóireacht sa siopa bia.” The children have learned how to converse in Irish when buying food in a shop. Take a look at all their practice! In Science, the children planted their…
March has definitely been our busiest month this year! We’ve had lots of celebrations to prepare for like Mother’s Day and St. Patrick’s Day and alongside this, we had 2 art competitions to enter as well as our usual curriculum work!! In SESE, the children have been learning about “Spring”. We made our own “Spring Bouquets”…
