Blog Author: Sue Wardell

Wenzel class enjoyed creating Christingles, each symbolising key elements of the Christian faith. 

This week, Sid the Cygnet settled in with Sue - and a good book!  (Mrs Blankley - our new reading volunteer).

Y1 have been exploring the number 5! We have been counting 5, subitising 5, writing the numeral and word, and recognising it in different contexts. 

As we know, the benefits of reading are endless! With the support of Earith's dedicated reading volunteers, children can further enhance their vocabulary, imagination and knowledge.  It opens doors to new worlds, cultures, and ideas - inspiring children to dream big and think creatively!  Thank…

Wenzel Class are learning about texture in Art this half term. We have made charcoal rubbings of different objects and have described how they feel. 

This week, Sid the Cygnet learnt from The Master  (Getting ready for Christmas by the piano with Louisa!)

We have been cooking this week, following a recipe in DT to create a delicious apple crumble!

This week, Sid the Cygnet prepared Pudsey…

…for a penny, or two!

In Maths, Larwood Class have been learning about estimation. Using our knowledge of place value and order, we have been estimating the position of numbers on a number line - then reasoning with measurement as we applied our knowledge to meters and centimeters.

The theme for this year's anti-bullying week was 'Choose Respect'. Rauf Class spent time discussing what respect looks like,  whether at school, in the community or at home. We also discussed the effects of bullying and how we can all 'Choose Respect'.

Bonfire Night and why it is celebrated. We made our own firework pictures and even built a bonfire in the outside area.

Antony Class have been learning about different celebrations. We explored some of the ways Diwali is celebrated, made diyas using playdough, and worked together to create a rangoli pattern outside our classroom door.