Category: Year 2
Whole school Puzzle workshop day
We were delighted to welcome back The Problem Solving Company for their fun and engaging puzzle workshops. For the first time the whole school were able to experience the delights of collaborative puzzle solving from Pre-Reception to Year 6. Pre-Reception and Nursery enjoyed working together to solve different puzzles. Their first challenge was to match…
Internet Safety Day at Lyndhurst
Year 1 and 2 joined together for an internet safety workshop on Safer Internet Day. They looked at creating a username and password which has no personal information in ready to enter their three games based on traditional tales. When entering their traditional tales, they did a drama activity which showed them how easy it…
FOL Valentine’s Disco
The Valentine’s disco was the perfect way to end our half term and spread the Lyndhurst Love! All the children thoroughly enjoyed their afternoon of disco dancing. The hall was transformed into party central, tunes were playing and we discovered that Mr Manser, Mrs Morgan-Pugh and Mrs Rudkin are rather partial to the Macarena! Thanks…
Reception to Year 2 Messy church
A big thank you to Reverend Pippa Ford and Tori who visited Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 from St Michael’s Church for a messy church session. The children learnt all about Zachariah and the tree. When they finished listening to the story, they got to decorate their own Rich Tea biscuits with icing, colour…
House meetings
There was a community feel around the school as Reception to Year 6 met for their House Meetings. The children shared how they had received their House Points so far this year and there were celebrations amongst the Houses that have already won the weekly House Point Trophy. Many great ideas were shared on how…
QR codes and mathematics for Year 2
Year 2 have a new IT topic this term which is focusing around QR codes and linking it to their addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Throughout this topic they will be making their our own QR codes and placing them around the school for other children to answer their maths questions.
Year 2 Christmas Tree Baubles
Year 2 were in the festive spirit in their art lessons last term. They worked hard both designing and creating their sewn Christmas baubles and were very excited about putting them on their Christmas trees at home. The children used a range of skills to create these beautiful ornaments and there was some excellent sewing…
Year 2’s Great Fire of London
Year 2 have been focusing what happened after the Great Fire of London. They created their our own version of London in 1666. They coloured in their houses and build them out of paper ready to set fire to it in our Headmaster’s fireplace. The children loved watching the houses being set on fire and…
Autumn Term Art Showcase
The Art Department has been very busy this half term and we now have a delightful gallery of different projects completed. Ranging from the intricate detail of the amazing Anderson Bomb Shelters created by Year 6, the neat sewing skills of Year 2 for the Christmas baubles to the quirky and colourful pop art of…
Christmas Dinner Day
Everyone at Lyndhurst School loves Christmas dinner day. Our wonderful Christmas dinner was prepared by Mrs Pearson, Lyndhurst’s chef and her team. We were all treated to a roast dinner with all of the trimmings. It was a lovely way to celebrate the Christmas season. We took a moment to acknowledge the privilege of being…