Month: May 2018

Year 1 & 2 @ Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth

25th May 2018

Year 1 and 2 had fantastic time in Blue Reef Portsmouth Aquarium. We have learnt that a starfish has 2 stomachs and 5 eyes! They can grow back his legs and the legs that are chopped off can crawl away and grow into a brand new starfish! We had a chance to touch a real…

Year 3 & 4 Art

25th May 2018

Year 4 have  made fantastic Egyptian necklaces in their design and technology lessons. They used card, pasta, paint and glue to produce these replica artefacts. It was a great way to end their Egyptian history topic. Year 3 ended their Vikings topic by producing wonderful pictures of Viking long ships. They used acrylic paint and…

PUPIL VOICE! Lyndhurst Ledger – Issue 3

25th May 2018

Hot off the presses, here is the third edition of our pupil led publication

Year 6 – Day 4 @ Elan Valley, Wales

25th May 2018

What a fantastic last day! The skies had clouded over, but that did nothing to dampen our enthusiasm. After several of the children joined Mr Richardson on his early morning run, we had a hearty breakfast and headed out to the dams of the valley. Each of the dams has a story and history, and…

Year 6 – Day 3 @ Elan Valley, Wales

24th May 2018

Today has been another fantastic experience. We began with a delicious breakfast of cereal, sausage, egg, hash browns and toast. No-one is going hungry this week!! This morning we went to the crag above the dam for climbing and abseiling. The children were a bit nervous, but all willing to give it a go. Jake…

Year 6 – Day 2 @ Elan Valley, Wales

23rd May 2018

Tuesday has been a great success here in Elan Valley. We spent the morning swinging from trees, with the zip wire hugely popular, the tower-building/crate stacking challenge leading to some excellent teamwork and the infamous high-rope “leap of faith” challenge attempted by all without hesitation. Most of us did better on our second attempts! In…

Year 6 – Day 1 @ Elan Valley Wales

23rd May 2018

Well, we all arrived safely in Wales; the children were great on the journey, no one was sick and no-one complained about how long it took. A promising start. When we got to the lodge, we began by finding our rooms and having a cup of tea (that’s the teachers). Then we all got into…

Year 6 to The Houses of Parliament

21st May 2018

Year 6 had a fantastic trip to the Houses of Parliament in London! They set off from Camberley Station full of excitement as they wondered what the day would hold. Stories and riddles were told on the train as well as jokes and ‘I spy…’ attempts. London Waterloo was busy, and we made our way…

Dramatic in the Jungle

21st May 2018

Children from Reception class to Year 3 participated in a jungle themed drama workshop last week. They engaged in group improvisational work set in a jungle habitat; where they explored the characteristics of different jungle animals. The children looked at predators and prey and went on an expedition to save the last white tiger from…

Pedals Training for Year 1 & 2

14th May 2018

Year 1 and 2 had there pedal training on Thursday. It was glorious weather and they were very excited. Jessica (the lady doing the training) taught them all about road safety and how to look out for dangers. Then they also learnt about different parts on the bike and the importance of wearing the correct…