June came too soon – Áine’s 2nd Class
Revision, collaborative learning and fun were the priorities of June in 2nd Class! English: We got loads of mileage from the wordless picture book ‘Flotsam’ by David Wiesner. (Flotsam means…
Revision, collaborative learning and fun were the priorities of June in 2nd Class! English: We got loads of mileage from the wordless picture book ‘Flotsam’ by David Wiesner. (Flotsam means…
English: We revised the ‘report’ genre by doing a project about France. The children researched France using books, the internet and watching a video. They worked in pairs to collect…
The children returned well rested after the Easter break for a short but jam-packed April curriculum. English: We are getting outside in the sunshine to read our choice books when…
Despite all of the children adapting so well to home learning in January and February, we were all thrilled when we could be back together learning from one another in…
We packed a lot into December and we are all exhausted but very excited for our Winter break. In English we explored 'Procedural' writing such as recipies, how to build…
ENGLISH: This month the children explored the ‘Report’ genre as part of our English Literacy plan. This involved reading and discussing texts written in report style to determine their structure…
5.11.2020. Today we got out to use our outdoor classroom before the weather becomes too wintery! The children collected and used natural materials from the campus grounds to create art…
We have had a great week incorporating Halloween into our curriculum. On Monday we learned about the ancient origins of Halloween (The Festival of Samhain) and Halloween traditions around the…
Dear 2nd Class, Parents and Gardians, I hope you are all keeping well at home and enjoying some fresh air also. You have enough work set out in your homework…
Dear Parents/Guardians, Your child will have been sent home with a scheme of work and workpack for 2nd class for the coming two weeks. A copy of this pack was…