Integrated Education Week 2012

Nursery : The journey of a letter We learned about writing and posting letters. Then we walked to the post box to post the letters. We learned about writing and posting letters. Then we walked to the post box to post the letters.

Oakgrove Nursery Post Office We set up our graphics area as a post office and had fun writing,posting and delivering letters. We set up our graphics area as a post office and had fun writing,posting and delivering letters.

Nursery snack time We enjoyed eating fruits and different foods from around the world. We enjoyed eating fruits and different foods from around the world.

Primary 1 went bananas!

Our Parents and Grandparents came to play!

Primary 1A share Integration week We walked over the Peace Bridge. We walked over the Peace Bridge.

We walked across the peace bridge!

Granny and Granda taught us about life in Ghana

P2, Bananas with Groarty IPS

Walking the Peace Bridge

P3. We talked about why we make journeys and planned a journey around the park. We worked in pairs and drew a map/route.

P3. The children swapped rooms and teachers for an afternoon and did music and circle time activities.

P3. We wrote on labels about our wonderful school and attached them to balloons. We let them go on the Peace Bridge and now our balloons are on their own “Journey!”

P4. We talked about people making journeys to new countries and how we can make them feel welcome. My dad came to our class to tell us about his journey to Northern Ireland from Bulgaria.

P4. We invited Ebrington PS to visit us. We played games in the hall to get to know each other and then we shared our ideas on where we would like to go on a journey.

P4. We walked to the Peace Bridge with Primary 3 to release our balloons. We got to meet some people including a sailor, an American GI and Amelia Earhart. They told us of their journeys. P4. We walked to the Peace Bridge with Primary 3 to release our balloons. We got to meet some people including a sailor, an American GI and Amelia Earhart. They told us of their journeys.

P5 Church Visits Minister Paul Linkens at Ebrington Presbyterian Church Minister Paul Linkens at Ebrington Presbyterian Church St Columb’s Roman Catholic Church Clooney Methodist Hall

P5 Church Visits Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints

P5 Journeys Mr Hudson (Eava’s Dad) came into P5A and talked about his journeys all over the world.

Primary 6

Leah McLaughlin Katherine Duncan Rhys O’Kane

Tara Garfield Emma Louise Hogan

We travelled across the Peace bridge to make ‘ Thumb Pianos’ at the Context Gallery

Maori We learned a Maori Song and enjoyed performing it with Ms Pender for Multicultural Night. We learned a Maori Song and enjoyed performing it with Ms Pender for Multicultural Night.

Verbal Arts Centre facilitated an Ulster – Scots / Irish / English workshop