October in Laura’s 4th class was busy but fun. We did lots of different activities. One of the things that we did was making clay leaves. We went exploring the school grounds for leaves as inspiration. It was really fun…
3rd Class Angela Blog- Sept/October
Welcome to 3rd Class Blog- Angela. Student’s have had a successful start to the school year and have been working hard on being responsible and respectful members of the school. We have some really talented and creative students in our…
Assemblies of Respect
Each month we focus on an Ethical Education theme as part of our Assembly topic. 2nd and 6th Classes completed their assemblies this week and as recognition of successes we welcome pupils up to celebrate personal and/or academic successes. Thank…
Has anyone seen my 3rd Class ?
This morning my classroom was taken over by a collection of ghastly creatures including witches, vampires, ghosts, skeletons and even a Frankenstein. If you do see my beloved 3rd class children, please let me know. Perhaps they’ll return after the…
Autumn Antics in Junior Infants!
As part of history, Junior Infants learned about how they have grown and changed over time. They compared what they looked like as a baby and what they look now. We discussed how we have changed since we were babies…
Spooky Halloween in 1st Class
We had a spooky time in first class during October! We read the story Room on the Broom and we made some wacky witches legs! We learned that Halloween is an old Celtic festival. The Celts dressed up in scary…
Senior Infant fun in October!
Senior infants had a very busy time in October getting ready for hibernation and Halloween! In Aistear we learnt about autumn and Halloween. Through play we were learning all about how animals prepare for winter and built homes so we…
Junior Infants having Autumn fun!
Junior infants have enjoyed learning lots of nursery rhymes so far this term. They have great fun learning about words that rhyme and listening out for silly rhyming words when their teachers say the wrong words! With the lovely weather…
The Festival of Samhain
During the month of October 5th class researched the the festival of Samhain. They found out many interesting facts while researching this ancient festival. Once the children gathered enough information, they decided to become reporters and create a written report…
Bláthú 1st class- News October
The boys in Bláthú marked Halloween by making some very impressive bat and cat decorations. They also dressed up for the last day of school before midterm break in some very amusing and scary outfits!