Senior Infants

September 28, 2023All School News, Junior Infants, Senior Infants, Uncategorizedby Orla McCarthy

Infant Singing

Every Wednesday Junior and Senior Infants come together in the hall for Infant Singing. Some of our favourite songs include Icky Sticky Bubblegum, Boa Constrictor and the Horrible House!

September 21, 2023All School News, Senior Infantsby Orla McCarthy

Senior Infants have been making new friends in September and talking about what family means in their classroom. Look at the wonderful reflections in our spéaclaí! Senior Infants also designed their own glasses just like Benjamin in Benjamin and the Super Spectacles!

July 17, 2023Senior Infantsby Ballinteer Teacher

Spring has Sprung!

We have had a wonderful March in Senior Infants. Our theme for the month was ‘The Garden’ and we have been learning about spring, different kinds of plants, the parts of plants, what plants need and also, mini-beasts. In Ciara’s class were so lucky to …

July 17, 2023Senior Infantsby Ballinteer Teacher

An Amazing April

In Senior Infants, we managed to fit a lot of fun activities into our two weeks in school. We had a visit from SEAI who told us all about energy and how we can conserve it. We also had a visit from Woolly Pet Farm. …

April 6, 2022Senior Infantsby Ballinteer Teacher

Food Glorious Food!

In January, Senior Infants enjoyed lots of activities around the theme of ‘food’. We discussed the different kinds of foods, our likes and dislikes and how food is important for giving us energy and keeping us healthy. Our Aistear role-play area was a Café/Restaurant. The …

February 3, 2022Senior Infantsby Ballinteer Teacher

Exploring The Arctic in Senior Infants!

Our Aistear theme in Senior Infants for December was The Arctic. The children really enjoyed learning all about the Arctic Circle, it’s animals and the people who live there. Our Aistear stations were; role-play, construction, junk art, sensory play, playdough and art. In the …

September 16, 2020Fifth Class, First Class, Fourth Class, Junior Infants, Second Class, Senior Infants, Sixth Class, Third Classby Ballinteer Teacher

Back to School!

Our classrooms and corridors came alive again this September. 6th Class were learning about the Feast of Mabon during this time of the Autumn Equinox. That lead us on to explore the pagan ‘Wheel of the Year’ and all the festivals associated with it. It happens …

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