Senior Infants went to see the Polar Bear and the Penguin in the Ark Theatre with Junior Infants and Pre School. We had a picnic and played some games. There were two characters in the play, they had never met another Polar Bear and Penguin and they didn’t even know how to say each others …
We have had an incredible STEAM week in Senior Infants. We did a science experiment where we made a tornado in a bottle, we also experimented by making rockets. In Technology, we programmed Beebots and learnt about coding. For engineering, we built towers and bridges with different types of bricks. We created our own Art …
Senior Infants have been learning about the Fire Station. In Role Play we pretended we were driving a fire engine and going down the fire pole. In Small World, we drove the fire engines on the mat and pretended to put out fires in houses. In Junk Art we made fire engines and fire stations. We have been …
Visitors from the Farm in Senior Infants This term Farmer Billy visited us and said we could look after 5 chicken eggs from his farm. Senior Infants were very excited by this. Within a couple of days, we noticed holes emerging in the eggs as the chicks began to hatch from their eggs. The were …
A busy term in Senior Infants What a busy third term it has been in Senior Infants! We had a lot of fun at our ‘Go Kids Go’ school tour. We went on the bus and travelled to the centre where we had the chance to take part in so many fun activities. There were …
Spring at the ‘Garden Centre’. We talked a lot about the season of spring this term. We did arts and crafts based on springtime and we set up a garden centre in our classroom! We looked at different plants and we talked about what plants need to grow. We then got to work setting our …
Easter Activities! Senior Infants joined with Junior Infants on an Easter Egg hunt in the yard! Toy eggs, Chocolate eggs and chocolate lollipops were all hidden around the school for the children to find. It was really tricky trying to find all the eggs but we worked so well together and found every last one …
Term Two Activities We’ve had a busy Term 2 in Senior Infants! We celebrated World Book Day and dressed up as our favourite book characters. We were so lucky to celebrate Pancake Tuesday that same day! We went down to the halla and chose a tasty pancake, and then we were able to choose some …
A Fun-filled First Term in Senior Infants! 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 …
