Monthly Archives: November 2011

People In Our Neighbourhood – The Shopkeeper

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Hands on Maths!

We have looked at place value, symmetry, angles and fractions this term and have enjoyed learning about them in a hands-on way! We did a ‘mirror dance’ with a partner to help us learn about symmetry in shapes and objects. … Continue reading

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Art: looking and responding to different forest pictures

We looked at forest pictures created by a wide variety of artists. Some were in oil, some in pastel, some in ink. We worked in groups to decide which pictures we liked best, and ranked them once we had agreed. … Continue reading

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Alien attack!

We wondered what would happen if aliens landed in Robertstown National School. We had been looking at report writing and had looked at lots of different newspaper articles before we started. We each wrote a newspaper article about an alien … Continue reading

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Enjoying One Of Our Favourite Books

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Senior Infants Working On The New Netbooks

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