The last few weeks have felt very festive in Senior Infants. We chatted about winter did some winter activities. In Aistear we looked at ‘Christmas at the Post Office’ and ‘Santa’s Workshop’. We were postmen and postwomen sorting and delivering Christmas cards and parcels one week, while being elves busily working in Santa’s workshop the…
What a busy and fun-filled First Term it’s been in Senior Infants! We learned about the seasons and did lots of art work. We learned a lot about 2D and 3D shapes and formed different colour patterns. We really enjoyed being engineers and mathematicians during STEM week. We enjoyed doing science experiments and having fun…
What a busy Term 3 it’s been in Senior Infants! We had lots of fun when the Reptile Zoo came to St. Matthew’s. Ciaran told us about turtles, snakes and geckos. We got a chance to pet a turtle, snake and gecko! We love animals in Senior Infants! We will also get a chance to…
We were busy painting suns and butterflies, and printing flip flops during art time this term. We really enjoyed creating sea creatures using clay. We learned about different sea creatures on Green Day such as jellyfish, sharks, starfish. We then rolled and moulded the clay into the different sea creatures. We were very imaginative and…
We had so much fun on our little trip to Sandymount Strand with Junior Infants. We brought our buckets and spades and built so many sandcastles. We love digging and so dug deep into the sand until we reached water! Our beach day ended with a picnic outside in the sun. We really enjoyed our…
We’ve had a very busy and fun filled winter term in Senior Infants! We learned about the season of winter and did lots of winter based art work. We learned a lot about 2D and 3D shapes and formed different colour patterns. We love to keep active and have been practising our throwing and catching…
Senior Infants have had wonderful start to their year in Senior Infants. We have settled back into school life in St. Matthew’s and have learned lots of new and exciting things this half term! We have learned a lot about Autumn including the different colours, animals and words associated with it. We made autumnal trees…
Well done to all of the boys and girls in Junior Infants- You are all Super Stars!! What a year it’s been! Well done to all of the Junior Infants on a fantastic first year in St. Matthew’s! Each and every one of them has developed in their own way since the start of the…
We started hurling earlier this year with Shauna, and had lots of fun learning the drills! We learned the importance of wearing a helmet and how to hold the hurley correctly! We learned how to keep our eye on the sliotar and how made a great effort with hitting it!
We have many interests and love to keep busy! Have a look at some of the activities we have been up to inside and outside of our homes over the last few weeks! We have been gardening, painting, planting seeds, baking, making castles, learning card games and doing artwork! …