Author: Louise Nye
Beautiful artwork
Mrs Dodds, our lovely Art Teacher has been getting the children into the Easter spirit. They have been working hard to create some lovely Easter art which has been proudly showcased in the school’s art room. Year 1 decorated bags with Easter stickers and made lovely little Easter bunnies from cups to go in the…
Easter Story assembly
We would like to say a big thank you to Reverend Pippa, Tori and Daniel from St Michael’s Church who shared an entertaining dramatisation of the Easter story with the school. There was the dunking of Jesus in water to show his baptism, a fishing net, sand to represent the desert and other forms of…
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 Swimming Gala
Reception through to Year 2 kicked things off with the annual House Swimming Gala on Friday. They were all very excited and eager to do well for their house. There was a tad of competitive nature thrown in and a whole load of sporting spirit. Everyone without exception did brilliantly and we are all so…
Little Lyndhurst – Weighing scales
In Nursery and Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst, they have been enjoying looking at balancing scales as part of their maths activities. All the children have enjoyed estimating what object they think is heavy and light. They all had the opportunity to use them independently and see whether their guess was right.
Little Lyndhurst – The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Nursery and Pre-Reception have been enjoying the topic of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. They worked together as a class to sequence the story using the pictures. They had a lot of fun trying to find the correct picture and retell the story. Some of Pre-Reception children enjoyed printing with tubes to make their own caterpillars. …
Tudor Music Games
In Music, ‘To play or not to play’ was our Tudor instruments game, where Mrs Peacock our lovely Music Teacher asked the children to try to name the instruments. Whilst also deciding if they were part of Tudor times or not! Points were awarded for both! Years 1-6 were involved in the game and showed strengths in…
Music Assembly
Congratulations to the students who took part in the recent music assembly. There were music choices ranging from the classic nursery rhymes “When the Saints Go Marching” to classic songs like “Lazy Sunday Afternoon Blues”. The students played the piano and sang confidently, the whole school enjoyed watching them and Mrs Peacock their teacher was…
Shakespeare Day
On Thursday 23rd March, Lyndhurst School was sucked into a time portal and ended up in Tudor England. Thanks to the great company As Creatives, everyone took part in Shakespeare themed workshops run by Jackson Kavanagh (who has over 30 years of experience directing Shakespeare’s plays!) and each year group prepared to act out scenes…
Music Assembly
Congratulations to the students who took part in the recent music assembly. There were music choices ranging from the classic nursery rhymes “Mary had a Little Lamb” and “Two Little Dicky Birds” to classic pop songs “Hey Jude” and “I’ve Got This Feeling”. The students played the piano and recorder confidently, the whole school enjoyed…
Little Lyndhurst – Measurements
In maths, Nursery and Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst have been working on tall and short. The children enjoyed working in groups and individually at ordering objects from tall to short. The children then went on a mission to find objects around Little Lyndhurst’s building that were taller or shorter than their mop poles. They had…