‘Photos’
View photos from events that have taken place at St. Fergus’ National School
Blue Day 2017-Here’s a Tip, Stop That Drip!
On Friday 17th February 2017 St. Fergus’ National School held a ‘Blue Day’ as part of our Water Green Flag Initiative. Every pupil from Junior Infants to 6th class, as well as staff members, wore blue in order to raise awareness of the need to conserve or save water. During our Friday Assembly we discussed and recapped on the different ways we ...
Autumn Adventures!
We have been very busy learning all about autumn in the infant classroom. One afternoon we decided that we would take advantage of the beautiful autumn sunshine and go on a nature walk to find signs of autumn! Have a look at some of our photos from our Autumn Adventure:)
Our Spoooooooky Costumes
In the infant classroom, we loved dressing up for Halloween! Have a look at some of our fantastic costumes.
Maths Week
This week is Maths Week all over the country and in honour of the occasion today First and Second class had great fun carrying out a Maths Trail on our school grounds. Working in pairs we searched for the answers to a series of questions in the environs of St Fergus’ N.S. All of the questions were based on some ...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
In First and Second we have been reading the Eric Carle book “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”. This story of a very greedy caterpillar was a great source of amusement for the children and we used it as the basis for creative writing sessions and also art lessons. We have enjoyed reading the story each day and focusing on a different ...
Monster Manners
The start of the school year brought with it the need for new routines and new rules for the boys and girls in First and Second Class. Much of the first two weeks was taken up with readjusting to school life and learning the day to day running of their new room. We focused on the story of the “Monster ...
Aistear in the Infant Classroom
Aistear is a curriculum framework for children up to the age of six years. It helps children to learn through everyday activities and routines. In particular it focuses on the importance of play for your child’s learning and development. In our infant classroom, we have several dedicated areas where the children play in groups each day. These areas include: the building ...
