In Celebration of the coming of Spring, our Hindu friends celebrate the festival of Holi, where rapture and delight are the order of the day. Our boys got right into the festivities and created their own Holi paintings
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Yesterday we had a visitor to Derek’s Class – Diego is a cornsnake and is Majella’s pet. He made quite an impression in our class and also paid a visit to Adrian’s class where he even made it out of his tank and into Siobhan’s safe hands.
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In honour of Australia day (January 26th) and the fact that nowadays we all have some sort of link to the country, Derek’s Class have been looking at all things Australian this month. The boys discussed Australia the place, the people, the weather and some Aussie ‘Classics’ including learning and acting that famous Rolf Harris …
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Over the past while we have been discovering all about our 5 senses in our science lessons in class. We talked about our sight, our hearing, our touch, our sense of smell and today we looked at our sense of taste. We had a map of the tongue and we discussed all the different taste …
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Over the past number of weeks Derek’s class have been getting down to some serious puzzle work and the boys have been making some wonderful pictures. In our picture you can see the amazing job done by Séamus, the elder statesman of the class in completing his 244 piece 3d puzzle – Well done Séamus!!
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We finished off our Clay pinch pots today by painting up a storm! What great work we did!!
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In our Science lesson, our budding scientists were hard at work today deducing if various classroom objects would float or if they would sink to the bottom of our container of water. We had some great fun guessing which objects would float and which ones would sink. We had even more fun in seeing if …
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Derek’s class made some lovely practice pinch pots with playdough this week. We will be making the real thing with clay in our Art lesson next week. We are looking forward to some wonderful creations!
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