by Little Island National School | Feb 15, 2012 | Latest News
Before mid term break, Junior Infants read the book “I will never ever not eat a Tomato”. In the story, a little girl called Lola decides she does not like carrots, or peas, or potatoes or broccoli or cauliflower, or bananas – and she especially dislikes tomatoes. We...
by Little Island National School | Feb 13, 2012 | Latest News, Third Class
Australia Day is celebrated every year on January 26th so we, in Third Class, decided to celebrate it too!! We first read all about the Land Down Under as a class and then split up into 4 groups to move in stations around the classroom. At Station 1 we had to...
by Little Island National School | Feb 11, 2012 | Latest News
We have turned into food scientists in Junior Infants, for as part of our February theme of Food, we have used some scientific experiments to make different types of food. In science we examined the concept of liquids and solids. We examined different types of both...
by Little Island National School | Feb 11, 2012 | Latest News
In Junior Infants we just love Eric Carle’s book The Very Hungry Caterpillar. We have had such fun reading the book, and we have learned so many different things with some help from this story. We learned to sequence and order the days of the week, and even did this...
by Little Island National School | Feb 4, 2012 | Latest News
Over the month of January, we in Junior Infants enjoyed reading Oliver Jeffers’s book Lost and Found. It is a story of a boy and a penguin. We LOVED it! We wrote about the book in our own copies, we made our own sequencing cards, we learned about penguins and looked...