In art 4th, 5th and 6th class designed these beautiful clay tiles. They flattened the clay and then etched designs into them. When they had dried they painted them in bright, cheerful colours! Here they are on display in their classroom.
In science the senior classes have been looking at the human heart. We learned the names of different parts of the heart and then labelled a diagram of the heart. We also did experiments to see how many times our heart beats in one minute at rest and after doing exercise. We counted our pulse…
4th, 5th and 6th class are enjoying reading their novel at the moment, Safe Harbour by Marita Conlon-McKenna. It tells the story of Sophie and Hugh, who are evacuated from London to Greystones during the Second World War. Here is some of the work we have completed so far. 4th class drew images the children…
The children in 2nd and 3rd Class along with teachers Ms.O Brien, Mrs. Dooley, Ms. Cobbe and myself went to visit the local fire station on Thursday 3rd May to learn more about the work of a station and the firefighters who work there. It was a fantastic trip, both for children and teachers and…
We received wonderful news this week! Adrian Brennan from “CycleTrax – The Bike Shop”, Tullow, has kindly offered to sponsor our cycle on Saturday 9th June 2012 and has donated €500 to the school. We really appreciate having Adrian and his team on board and thank him for his support. We look forward to seeing him on the day in Wandesforde…
