The Waterford drama group “Little Red Kettle” will be visiting the school on November 14th, from 12 – 1 p.m.
Category Archives: Junior Infants
Christmas Annuals
The Christmas annuals are supplied by educate.ie this year. They cost €2 each. Order forms must be returned by November 11th. There are 4 different editions available, one for each classroom. Carnival (Junior and Senior Infants) Fairground (1st and 2nd Class) Parade (3rd and 4th Class) Festival (5th and 6th Class)
Art
We have been lucky to have been part of the artist in residence scheme. We have had Magueritte Kent to the school every Friday to share her skills and techniques with the children to produce a tapestry which will be displayed in the County Museum in Clonmel. The children’s work has been themed on theContinue reading “Art”
The Smartest Giant in Town
Junior Infants heard the story of ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ during the week. On Friday they worked in groups under the theme of clothes. One group built a shop from cardboard boxes and stocked it with clothes. The writing group made signs for the shop. The other two groups created a new outfit forContinue reading “The Smartest Giant in Town”
Play Groups
Junior Infants taking part in play groups based on the big book, “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt.”
Zumba Performance
Pupils from infants up to 2nd class put on a show of their zumba moves on Tuesday to parents, grandparents and fellow students. They even got some of the audience moving too!
Bird Boxes and Feeders
With the help of parent, Eugene McGuigan and secondary student, Jack Connolly, each class now has their very own bird box for the garden birds who come into the school garden. The pupils also put up bird feeders outside the classroom windows so they can now easily spot the feathered visitors to the school.
Healthy Lunches
Wow look at some of the infants’ healthy lunches!! Some pictures of healthy lunches were sent to RTE’s Operation Transformation’s Healthy Lunchbox Initiative. We’re sure they’d love ours!
Weaving
The junior and senior infants did paper weaving for their art lesson with Ms. Fogarty.
Pea Planting in Infants
Today the Junior and Senior Infants were told all about peas and how tasty they were by one of our senior students. They then sowed pea seeds around the wigwam that first and second class helped make. We hope they grow!
Ballyneale National School 
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