During January we talked all about Winter. We discussed the weather, how we dress and how nature looks in Winter. We decided to make some bird feeders to help the hungry birds. Then in science we explored melting and freezing. We even tried some ice painting.
On Mondays we are so lucky. We have started gymnastics with Rody. He has been telling us how important it is to stretch and build up our core. We start by learning how to do the splits. It sounds tricky but Rody has a song to help us remember all the steps to follow....
Namaste! On Friday's we have a secret yoga code word before we start some stretches and poses. It is great fun following the stories and adding the actions. We also have a yoga alphabet that we use for a movement break in the classroom.
Junior Infants worked hard to make their crosses for St. Brigid's day.
All classes had a very enjoyable and informative talk from Leanne, a representative from the R.S.A. (Road Safety Authority) on Wednesday, 5th February 2020. All children learned about ways to stay safe on our roads when walking/cycling/ travelling by bus/ travelling...
A huge thanks to our very talented student teacher Mr. Kennedy who engaged in a beautiful art project with all children from juniors to second class. Mr Kennedy helped the children to make fantastic posters out of recyclable materials based on the theme of spring. The...
During our special playtime (Aistear), we were learning all about toys. We worked hard to build the toys shop in the construction area. We had to find all the different toys hidden in the sand. We also made playdough in groups and even had our own toy shop in the role...
We really enjoyed the Le Chéile Christmas Café. We were very busy practicing for our Christmas show Gnome Alone. We still had time to do some Christmas Art. Look at our lovely reindeer!
We have been working really hard in our Maths comparing all sorts of things based on size, heavy or light and wide or narrow. In our maths stations we've also been practicing our patterns. We're getting really good at them!