Junior Infants

We had great fun during playtime on Friday. It was lovely to see all our friends dressed up in their costumes. We had great fun exploring the slimy spaghetti and scooping out the pumpkins.

We had so much fun making and eating our chocolate apples. First Vera and Amy helped us put on the melted chocolate. Then we put on the sprinkles and the marshmallows. Then the hardest part-we had to wait a little while for the chocolate to set! They were so yummy!

We love saying our rhymes and poems in our classroom. During October we practiced the traditional rhyme about the incy wincy spider. Poor Incy had such trouble climbing up the spout. So we made him a new home. Check out our spectacular spider webs for all the Incy...

We're still working our fingers and making them strong! We loved using stickers and putting them in patterns. We also used the beads to see who could make the longest. We even used links to see who could make the longest chain. If you click on the pictures it will...

We've been getting so good at sorting and making groups of things. Teacher tries to trick us by giving us mixed up bags of things. But we know how to make groupos of things that are the same colour, or the same size or the same type.

Our boys and girls in juniors are getting so big. We have been looking at how they've grown and changed since they were a baby. It was a daily mystery to guess the baby! Then we sorted out all the socks-we matched the pair's and decided which socks belonged to a baby...

We have been sorting and classifying in Maths for the last few weeks. It can be hard to figure out which group things belong to. Sometimes we make groups based on colour, sometimes by size and sometimes based on type. We are getting so good at our maths.

We had a fabulous breakfast in school in aid of North Tipp Hospice. Cheeros followed by rolls and sausages. Yummy!

Having lots of fun at play! We have been having lots of fun being creative during playtime. Our shop is very busy selling books and food (when it is not a secret hideout with an ever-changing password). The farmers are very busy building shed and bringing in the...