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! …
We have been very creative and imaginative throughout Junior Infants and have always enjoyed construction and junk art in class! We also enjoy doing experiments. So STEAM Day was lots of fun this term! We enjoyed doing various experiments and made some ice pops! We built super tall towers! Have a look at some of…
We are Super Active in Junior Infants! Junior Infants were fantastic at taking part in Active Week and Sport’s Day. The children did lots of activities at home and practised their sporting skills. They practised throwing and catching, they took part in potato and spoon races and many other types of challenges with their families!…
We have been learning lots about minibeasts this term. We listened to stories like ‘The Hungry Caterpillar’, and we did some lovely art activities based on butterflies and caterpillars. We talked learned about the ‘Lifecycle of a Butterfly’! We compared minibeasts and looked at ones that have wings and ones that don’t have any wings….
For one of our final activities this year, 4th class did project work. They each picked a country and did a lot of research. They created fantastic projects that you can check out below. Well done everyone! 4th Class Projects
6th Class have been kept busy with lots of tasks from Ms Fallows during lockdown. Here are some of the highlights from the last number of months. Tessellations Tessellations are when things fit together without overlapping or gaps, and are all around us in nature and society. We looked at some of the amazing work…
6th Class have been reflecting on their time in St. Matthew’s and all their many happy memories. Here are some of their favourite things about this school and the reasons we all love it so much! The best part about St Matthew’s is that it is filled with truly great people. Allegra My favourite memories…
1st Class have been very creative at home over the last few weeks. They have created some beautiful art pieces, some have been baking, making slime, coming up with wonderful ideas for learning in English and Maths, making posters and practising their instruments. Take a look at the pictures of their fantastic work.