Category: Year 5
Art – Bursting with creativity
The children at Lyndhurst creativity is always impressive. Year 3 have continued their focus on architecture by designing their own house or building. Whilst in Year 4 they have painted their clay pots. Charles Fazzino’s artwork has inspired Year 5 to create beautiful London skyline pieces.
French – Year 5 Immersion Day!
Ooh la la! Year 5 had their French Immersion Day on Wednesday this week, and had so much fun! We played games with key words and then held our own French Revolution (no children were harmed!) We had an amazing cheese-tasting, very kindly provided and hosted via Zoom by our catering company, and then took…
Sleepover time – Year 5
Year 5 sleepover was an exceptionally success. Though there wasn’t much sleep, there was an awful lot of hilarity and laughter, and an obscene amount of pizza! A huge thank you to Mr Manser and Mrs Thomson for all their hard work and support. The pictures speak for themselves as to how well this special…
French – Off to the Shops!
In Year 5 we have been extending our shopping theme to include shops and new roleplay phrases, and performing these to the class. We have also been learning two very different songs about food…to be revealed at our assembly in June!
Barfield Three Peaks Challenge
Year 5 & 6 really enjoyed their trip to Three Peaks at Barfield. A great day of team building and pushing personal limits! The children’s behaviour was exemplary and the staff at Three Peaks really enjoyed working with them. The Quad Bikes were a sure fire hit and Archery proved a challenge to the last group…
Cricket Skills – with Camberley Cricket Club
This week years 5 & 6 were lucky enough to have a cricket skills session from by Camberley Cricket Club’s Head Coach Paul Abraham. Paul delivered a full session which included aspects of Fielding, Bowling and Batting finished off with an Olympic style game that gave everyone the opportunity to bat. Our pupils were shown…
Cricket with Barfield
Cricket match report courtesy of Year 6 boys… Year 5 and 6 had a busy week, as they had a cricket match against their rivals, Barfield. The final run scores were Lyndhurst: 234, and Barfield: 212. Very predictable, as we have some very talented cricketers in our squad. Evan said ” It was a very…
Drama – Where for Art Thou?
Year five are studying Shakespeare plays this term, they are currently exploring ‘Romeo and Juliet’ They have had great fun becoming the feuding Montague and Capulet families, and using some of Shakespeare’s dialogue in their lessons.
All about the Art this week…
Lots of exciting art and design & technology projects have been started across the school for this half term. In Year 6 the children are learning illusion techniques and applying this to their drawings. Linked with their topics Year 5 are designing and making Greek pots whilst Year 4 are making Ancient Egyptian necklaces and…
Music – Beyond the Classroom
Year 5 enjoyed their Music lesson ‘al fresco’ this week. Mrs Peacock took full advantage of this gorgeous sunny day and took learning outside. The children loved being outdoors in the fresh air.