Category Archives: Social & Personal health Education

Playground Fun.

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Autum brings the ‘leaf party’ and lots of ‘leaf dishes’ at breaktime! Here children are busy cooking and serving up ‘leaf stew’. Great fun and ģreat imaginations!

Posted in Drama, English, Fun in School, Green School, School News., Science, Social & Personal health Education, SPHE | Tagged Autumn, co-educational., co-operation, Environment, equality based, free play, fun, house, imagination, make believe, multi-class, nature, outdoor play, playhouse, playtime, Role play, social skills | Leave a comment

Morning work

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Posted in Aistear-play based learning, Social & Personal health Education, SPHE | Tagged balance, co-ordination, construction, fine motor, Infants, job well done, Making, Morning work, perseverance, planning, skills development, social interaction, team work. | Leave a comment

Art following our trip to Belleek wood.

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Posted in Art, Fun in School, Geography, Green School, Learn Together Curriculum., Science, Social & Personal health Education, SPHE | Tagged Belleek Woods, group work, Oral language, team work., Visual arts, whole school. | Leave a comment

Autumn Art

Posted on October 15, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Posted in Art, Geography, Green School, Learn Together Curriculum., Science, Social & Personal health Education | Tagged art, Autumn, Belleek Wood, ethics & the environment, Green School Flag, local environment, painting, science, seasons, skills development, trees | Leave a comment

Peace

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Children are thinking about what Peace means to them. Where we find Peace and what a Peaceful World would look like. We listened to a story about a Peaceful Star and learned that we can revisit this story in our … Continue reading →

Posted in Green School, Learn Together Curriculum., Social & Personal health Education, SPHE | Tagged Junior Classes, Learn Together ethical curriculum, Life Skilll, moral & spiritual, Peace, personal development, speaking and listening, Story, values education | Leave a comment

Fine motor development….

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Posted in Aistear-play based learning, Art, Fun in School, School News., Social & Personal health Education | Tagged Fine motor development, group work, Life skills, Oral language, pegs, shapes, social skills, working together | Leave a comment

Rinka Workshop.

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

Thanks to Elaine for two very enjoyable workshops.

Posted in Active School Flag, Fun in School, Physical Education, School News., Social & Personal health Education | Tagged Active School Flag, fun, healthy lifestyle, P.E., Rinka, taster session, whole school., workshop | Leave a comment

Green Flag- Global Citizenship Marine Environment.

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Patricia Quinn

We have begun work for our next Green Flag- Global Citizenship, Marine Environment with a visit to Ross Beach, near our school. We cleaned up a section of the beach to kick start work on this flag and to raise … Continue reading →