Blog Author: Sue Wardell

This week, Sid the Cygnet's been proving himself useful!  (Baking bread rolls in Antony Class)

In DT we baked our own bread rolls.  We mixed the ingredients, kneaded the dough and shaped it into rolls.  After leaving them to prove, we baked the rolls and then finally got to taste them.

In English, Larwood Class have been practising persuasive techniques. Children used tools such as exaggeration and emotive language as they entered the 'Dragon's Den'.

In History, Larwood Class have been learning about the Ancient Greeks. We have practised Athenian democracy, discovered the events of the Battle of Thermopylae, and learned about philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato and Socrates.

In maths this week we have been exploring the different ways the number block four can be arranged.  We used large squares, multilink and stickers, as well as the large blocks. 

This week, Sid the Cygnet said farewell to an Earith Legend.

A few technical teething issues we’re hoping to resolve soon, but really pleased with how respectful and patient our children have been with our new tech!

ICT Suite grand opening was on Monday.  Ribbon cut, courtesy of Ava.  Also in attendance: Humphrey, Archie, Mrs Wardell, Mr Mudge (FOES), Mr Low (Director of Education: Active Learning Trust & Mr Crossley (Estates Manager: Active Learning Trust).  Thank You once again: a grand representation of…

Rococo Art

Children dove into an exciting seaside soundscape in music! Using a variety of instruments and their voices, they worked together to bring the seaside to life. Waves rippled and crashed, wind howled, and seagulls cried. Starting with a calm and sunny day, the children gradually built their sounds…

Thanks to Edwards & Blake for supporting us to host this event and baking plenty of delicious goodies for us to share together.  Thank you for your kind e-donations for this hugely worthwhile cause, parents.  You raised £158 for Macmillan.  Thank You so much.

This week, Sid the Cygnet simply wants to say thank you. 

Thank You to all our wonderful farmers in the East. 

Thank You to the parents for their generous donations for St Ives Food bank this Harvest time.