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Happy International Day from Ms. Ryan’s Senior Infants!

15 Feb 2016

For International Day Ms. Ryan’s class celebrated their class countries which are Poland, Russia and Italy. Well done to everyone involved!

January 2016 Edition of The Milford Gazette

21 Jan 2016

Ms. Rael

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January 2016 Edition of The Milford Gazette New year, new healthier you? Have a read of Adam’s article, “Sugar Crush” which will have you reaching for a carrot instead of a biscuit! Or check out Molly’s healthy recipe for Crostini! We also have a movie...

David Bowie Inspired Music Lesson

15 Jan 2016

Ms. Rael

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Senior Infants learned a little bit about David Bowie in school on 15th January 2016, as a tribute to his passing. We looked at a brilliant cartoon video of his song, “Space Oddity” online, and we talked about space exploration and what the children thought about the...

Garden Birds with Geoff Hunt

11 Jan 2016

Ms. Rael

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Senior Infants had great fun learning about Garden Birds with Geoff Hunt, our Heritage Schools instructor. Geoff showed the children how to draw sketches of robins, blue tits and goldfinches. He also pointed out the bird feeder outside our classroom window and asked the children...

Santa Visits Milford NS

22 Dec 2015

Milford N.S.

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The pupils and staff had a huge surprise earlier when Santa dropped in to say hello to everyone. Christmas Eve night cannot come quickly enough for all the children. A big thank you to Santa for taking the time out of his busy schedule to visit us in Milford N.S.

Experimenting with Materials that Sink or Float

18 Nov 2015

Ms. Rael

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Senior Infants experimented during Science week with different materials and whether they would sink or float when immersed in water. Before we began the children had to guess which materials they thought would float and which would sink. We tested balloons, coins, newspaper,...

Science Week Nature Trail

18 Nov 2015

Ms. Rael

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Our Senior Infants Nature Trail at the beginning of Science week was a feast of colour and beauty, showing us the very wonder of nature! The children collected lots of different coloured leaves and when we got back to class they made some very beautiful ‘Autumn...

Science Week – Senior Infants make Play Dough

12 Nov 2015

Ms. Kinnerk

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On Wednesday of science week Ms. Moloney’s Senior Infants set out to discover if they could make play dough using flour, oil, salt, water and food colouring. In order to prepare for this experiment we wrote up four simple steps to follow. Once we were confident of...

Science Week – Ms. Moloney’s Senior Infants Make Walkie Talkies

11 Nov 2015

Ms. Kinnerk

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For Science Week Ms. Moloney’s senior infant class examined a number of science experiments. On Tuesday we made walkie talkies using cups, twine and match sticks. We worked in pairs to undertake this experiment and we were all delighted with our results. We had great fun...