The boys and girls in Ms. O’ Connor’s Junior Infants Class get the day off to a fun start with playtime. They have been getting to know each other since starting school only a few weeks ago and already firm friendships have been made!
Archive | Junior Infants
Planting Seeds in Room 4
We have been busy learning how to plant cress seeds in Room 4. First we put some soil into a pot. Then we added some seeds and covered them with more soil. We kept them by the window to give them light. We made sure to water them every day to help them grow. Soon […]
Wellbeing Week
We celebrated Wellbeing Week in Stanhope Street on the 24th – 28th April. Our fantastic Wellbeing Student Committee worked so hard to organise fun and relaxing mindfullness activities. We are working towards earning an Amber Flag to promote Wellbeing in our school.
Food Dudes
We have started the Food Dudes Programme in school. We have been exploring all different kinds of fruit and vegetables and trying our best to taste each one every day. We have been very excited about our prizes and we are enjoying trying our best to be healthy eaters!
World Book Day!
We have had a very busy week in preparation for World Book Day. We have had a Book Fair, completed Book Reviews and we even had DEAR Time with everyone from our School at the same time. We took our cushions, books and ourselves out to the corridor. “The more that you read the […]
Reading Time in Room 1!
Look at our books! The Gingerbread Man, Owl Babies and The Very Hungry Caterpillar are our favourite stories.
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt in Room 4
This week in Ms. O’ Connor’s Junior Infants, we have been reading the story ‘We’re going on a bear hunt’ by Michael Rosen. We loved this book so much. We borrowed extra books from our school library and had a lot of fun making jigsaws that matched the illustrations. Ms O’ Connor was very proud […]
Welcome back!
We are delighted to finally be able to welcome our students back in tomorrow, the first of September. Teachers have some lovely activities planned to help settle you all back in. We would also like to say a huge welcome to our junior infant children who are starting their first day of primary school tomorrow. We […]
The Garden Centre in Room 4
We had so much fun exploring the garden centre this month. We spent lots of time learning about new flowers and plants, and we even got to plant our very own seeds.
Lá Glás
We had a wonderful day celebrating Lá Glásinour school. It was so nice to be back celebrating things together again. We sang songs, danced and said poems together. We learned lots of things about St Patrick too!