This week saw the return of Aistear to the infant classrooms. Aistear provides enjoyable and challenging learning experiences, so that all children can grow and develop as competent and confident learners. The theme for this fortnight is the story ‘The Train Ride’. ...
With summer holidays fast approaching the theme for this months Aistear is the beach. Topics such as things we find/see on the beach, water safety, lighthouses and beach holidays are all covered . The pupils are having great fun taking part in a number of activities....
Aistear is a key learning and teaching tool used to implement the primary school curriculum in Aughacasla National School. Handa’s Hen is the theme for this week.. We have four stations that are rotated each day. Mrs Heasman is doing role play, Mrs Galvin is on the...
Junior and Senior Infants have explored lots of different themes in Aistear so far this year. Aistear is a great way for the children to learn a variety of skills and new vocabulary. This month our theme is ‘The Rainbow Fish’. The book is best known for its morals...
We have a new theme this fortnight in Aistear – ‘Cinerella’. We have some really fun stations again this theme. We have the art station, ipad station, construction station and drama station. There is even an Aughacsala Hair Salon. However, word on the street is...
This week our theme for Aistear is ‘Elmer the Elephant’. It is a beautiful story about being different, inclusiveness and celebrating individuality. The children in Junior and Senior Infants are discovering the theme of the story through play. There is an art station,...
