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Eco-School and art project in 6e
6e pupils reinterpreted Cubist artworks inspired by Picasso using recycled materials.
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Life at Eridan, told day by day.
Celebrations, trips, class projects and awards: news from the school, written by the staff who share it with the children, in French, English and Spanish.
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The Déclic workshop: raising awareness of carbon footprints
4e and lycée students played a board game to collectively build a lower-carbon way of life.
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A delicious culinary adventure for CE students
Thanks to Clara Lentillon and Anne Hoarau, CE students made an apple crumble in a cooking workshop.
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Learning about healthy eating with Clara
Clara led a workshop with the Grande Section children on healthy and unhealthy food.
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Sport and nutrition: a student presentation
Students presented the links between sport and nutrition, especially for handball and gymnastics.
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Immersion in art
This week, pupils explored drawing, collage and painting, and discovered iconic artists.
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Winter is coming: learning about hibernation
Our little learners explored hibernation through two picture books, then created artwork on the topic.
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A 6e pupil's project: New York and Australia, two contrasting realities
A 6e pupil compared population density and quality of life in New York and Australia. The work will appear in La Gazette.
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The Diplôme National du Brevet (DNB) at the end of 3e at Eridan
Exam structure, results since 2017, 2025 dates, upcoming reforms and procedures: the key information about the DNB for parents of 3e students.
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Discovering structures in 5e technology class
In technology class, 5e students designed a stable structure able to support a given weight.
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Eridan children receive letters from their English pen pals
Eridan has a special connection with Bridge School in Kent, UK, with reciprocal visits over the past two years.
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A 5e student links 3D modelling and electronics
A 5e student designed a circuit in Tinkercad, then built it for real: an LED, a 220 ohm resistor and an Arduino Uno board.
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Privacy and security on social media, a seconde project
In Sciences numériques et technologie, seconde pupils raised their classmates' awareness of online risks.
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A gifted apprentice researcher in 3e
A 3e student stood out for her commitment and professionalism during her internship in the apprentice researchers programme.
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Sunflowers in Nursery and Petite Section
Children followed the life cycle of a seed: sowing sunflowers, watering them and planting them in the garden.
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The hungry caterpillar in Nursery and Petite Section
The Nursery/Petite Section class studied the butterfly life cycle through Eric Carle's story.
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The Great Barrier Reef in Moyenne Section
Moyenne Section pupils explored the Great Barrier Reef and learned how to protect the ocean.
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Story reading, a project between the GS and CM1 classes
CM1 students read new tales to Grande Section pupils, who hear a traditional tale every week.
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A CM1 student wins the Syros drawing contest
After studying "L'Enfaon", the CM1 class entered the Syros contest. One of them is among the six winners.
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Taking part in the UNESCO programme
Middle and high school students took part in the UNESCO Campus "Acting against climate change, Mediterranean side".
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Visit to the MMDN laboratory, where a student carries out research
The deputy director visited the MMDN laboratory, where a student does her research in GENOPOLYS's Apprentice Researchers programme.
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The project "Let's decode science together"
With the association Jeunes Francophones et la science, students read scientific articles critically.
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Relationship and sex education in 5e
The 5e class took part in a session on the changes of puberty, led by the Ovalie sexual health centre in Lunel.
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Maths and computing competitions in middle school
Middle school students enter several competitions each year; two of them stood out in the Archimède competition in life sciences.
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The 5th Genopolys Apprentice Researchers congress
The congress took place on 5 June 2024, and a 3e student from the school took part in the programme this year.
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Middle and Grande Section pupils at the regional cancer institute
Moyenne Section and Grande Section pupils took part in two workshops at the ICM in Montpellier, on food and on the sun.
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Poetry contest: an acrostic about an emotion
Students from CM1 to 4e wrote acrostics about an emotion; two per class were selected.
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The association Jeunes Francophones et la Science visits Eridan
The association talked with 6e students about the articles they had read; their work will soon be published on its website.
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A conference on soil desertification for 5e and 4e
5e and 4e students attended a lecture by Professor Christian Leduc, in partnership with the Library of the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie.
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The Climate Fresk with 4e students
On 9 October 2023, 4e students took part in a Climate Fresk workshop at Montpellier's education faculty, as part of the science village.
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The Cambridge exam in 3e
All students sit a Cambridge English exam in the first term of 3e, most often at B1 or B2 level.
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3e students at the UNESCO Campus on 2 December 2021
Eridan middle school was selected for a UNESCO videoconference on protecting museums, with a debate between 3e students and museum curators.
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4e and 3e students visit the CNRS in Montpellier
During science week, 4e and 3e students visited the CNRS in Montpellier, including the cell biology department.
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Vegetable garden project: the 2020-2021 diary
In spring 2021, the CE1-CE2 and CM1 classes planted sunflowers, cherry tomatoes and green beans in the school garden.
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A visit to the Demeter sorting centre
In 2015, CE2 and CM1 students visited the Demeter sorting centre to learn more about recycling and the environment.
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Theatre projects in middle school
Every year, middle school students stage plays in French and English, with costumes and sets created across several subjects.
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Pupils' work during lockdown
During lockdown, pupils from GS to middle school kept creating, drawing and working from home.
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Art lessons: 6e and 5e classes and lockdown
During lockdown, the 6e and 5e classes made their own artwork about lockdown and Covid-19 for their art lessons.
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Work by our middle school students
Stories in English by 4e students, a music lesson in 6e and a lentil germination experiment.
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Chinese as an option
Chinese is taught as an option: language, calligraphy, lithography, prints and the cultures of China.
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Smell and taste workshop
Children identified smells without seeing them, then tastes, in a workshop that was both fun and surprising.
Come and see the school for yourself.
A weekday visit with the head of school: the classrooms from Nursery to collège, the vegetable garden, the farmyard, and all your questions.