Category Archives: Green Class
The Great Outdoors!!
Last Thursday the 7th of November was international outdoor classroom day. We fully embraced it in Green Class. We had 4th year students from the Outdoor Education course in GMIT in to do some outdoor lessons with us. The weather … Continue reading
Lighting the Way
Green class have enjoyed conducting a light experiment this term. We planted cress seeds, and put some on the windowsill and some in a box. We watered our plants and watched them grow. The cress in the box was yellow. … Continue reading
If you go down to the woods today….
Our Communication and Language lesson has an added ingredient recently when Green Class went on a sensory picnic. We went to Hazelwood to read our class poem about Goldilocks and the 3 bears. We enjoyed listening to the story in … Continue reading
Green Cross Code
We have been working on how to cross the road in Green Class with the help of our class lollipop lady, whom we helped to paint. We all went to Sligo after studying stop, look and listen to put our … Continue reading
Share Holiday Village 2011
Students had a great day last Thursday 19th of May when we went to Fermannagh for the day. Students arrived at school early and we all eagarly set off. We all enjoyed experiencing windsurfing on the lake (we were all … Continue reading
Riding for the Disabled
Green Class have been making great progress during their horse riding sessions at Markree this year. Kate Henry and her team of volunteers have been working hard to improve balance and co-ordination of the students when on the horses. Have … Continue reading
FETAC – Visual Arts
Students have been working hard towards achieving a minor FETAC Award this year. We have focused on the Visual arts module which involves learning about safe use of equipment and colour mixing amongst other things. Have a look a the … Continue reading
Green is the Colour
Green is the most inspirational colour at St. Cecilia’s School. Green Class that is! We have been working hard on the theme of colour this term. We have worked on two books by Leo Lionni – Little blue and little yellow … Continue reading