February, 2017
Yoga
Ms.Whelton’s class started doing yoga last week. They are really good at doing their yoga poses such as the bridge, the cat, the chair and spinal twists. They love doing downward facing dog! They can’t wait for their next lesson.
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28
Feb
Aistear in Senior Infants
The children in Senior Infants love doing Aistear. During Aistear, the children are learning through play. First, a theme is chosen and developed in oral language. Then the children learn more about the theme through play. The activities vary from construction and sand/water/messy play to small world play, junk art and role play. In the …
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27
Feb
Great Gardeners!
We are doing the theme of the ‘garden centre’ in Aistear. We were planting seeds today. We planted cress, baby carrots and runner beans. We will be looking after them in school.
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27
Feb
10 @ 10
We did the 10 @ 10!!! All the pupils from Early Start to 6th Class participated in Operation Transformation’s 10 @ 10 initiative. The children and adults did Zumba dancing for 10 minutes in our school yard. We featured on RTÉ’s Operation Transformation on Thursday night.
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10
Feb
Maths Eyes – 3rd Class
We had a fantastic turn out of parents for our Maths Eyes Project. The parents and children went out into the community with cameras and photographed different examples of maths.When they returned to the school they created posters with their photos. They then wrote maths problems to accompany their photos. The children loved working with …
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07
Feb