Aistear

Aistear Aistear is the early childhood curriculum framework for all children from birth to 6 years in Ireland. The framework uses four interconnected themes to describe children’s learning and development: Well-being; Identity and Belonging; Communicating; and Exploring and Thinking. Aistear provides information to assist practitioners, including infant teachers and Early Start teachers, in planning and providing […]

Adventures of 1st and 2nd Class

Adventures of 1st & 2nd Class We have 13 pupils in First class and 14 pupils in Second Class. Our teacher’s name is Linda Gleeson. We went on two walks around Caherhayes where we explored all the flora and fauna it has to offer. We learnt how to identify some of the trees by the […]

Rang a Trí agus Rang a Ceathair

Harvest Time with Rang 3 & 4 Check out our 3rd and 4th classes working in our new poly-tunnel. Fr. Tony Mullins came out to visit the school and to bless our poly-tunnel while our students worked on planting and harvesting what’s growing in there. We even have our very own scarecrow to protect all […]

Fáilte go Rang a 5 agus a 6.

Fáilte go Rang a 5 & 6 Wonderful Water was the predominant theme this September and October.  We investigated the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico by simulating a marine environment. Working in teams, the students tested out their theories on how to implement the clean-upmost efficiently. We also analysed the different species […]