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We had a busy week of work and fun in third class. We were learning about the Stone age and we did some Stone age art. We put sand paper under the table and we squished berries and drew with charcoal and sticks. We made our own dance routines in Read more…
To celebrate Science Week this week, Eira’s Class had fun becoming scientists, doing lots of scientific experiments and activities each day. Thanks to our school caretaker, Martin, each child in Eira’s class had a chance to plant a daffodil bulb in the garden outside the school on Monday. We all Read more…
First class have been busy bee’s over the past week, settling really well back into school after the Midterm Break. This month our theme is Homes & Houses. We have been learning about different types of houses in Ireland and around the world. We were really interested to learn about teepees, Read more…
This week at Broombridge ETNS we celebrated Maths week!!Throughout the week the children took part on lots of fun activities such as Maths Trails, Maths TV, Colour Hunts, Art inspired by Maths, Card and Dice games and of course some Bingo. Check out some of our fun activities below. Have Read more…
In October, Chantal’s Junior Infants have been learning all about Autumn. We have been finding signs of autumn in nature and in story books. We especially liked reading ‘Time to Sleep’ by Denise Fleming. It tells the story of different animals getting ready for hibernation. We really enjoyed our ‘Autumn Read more…
We have been working very hard in Senior Infants this term.As you can see we are practising our cursive letters very carefully with playdoh. We are really making a big effort to keep our writing neat and tidy! We are really trying hard with our blending. We are able to blend Read more…
This week in Saoirse’s Class we have been having great fun as we started Mata sa Rang. Mata sa Rang is an initiative aimed at raising children’s confidence and competence in the various aspects of number in Maths. It’s approach uses Active Learning and Exploration to support children in their Read more…
Ross’s Junior Infants have settled well into school since their first day back in August. We have been making friends and learning how our classroom works. For the last few weeks we have been talking about Homes and Houses. We discussed the different rooms in our homes, the homes we Read more…
Hi everyone! We have had a lovely few weeks settling back into school life. The core value we are learning about this month is Co-operation. We have been having lots of fun working as part of a team and helping each other. Whether it is playing games together, making a Read more…