Year: 2020
Art this week….. take a look
New art and design & technology projects are underway in the art department, with a variety of skills being learnt across the school. In Year One the children have been using different materials to create a ‘Great Fire of London’ collage scene. Year 3 are designing and creating mosaics linked with their history topic, ‘The…
Clubs – Let’s Get Creative!
Miss Tutcher and the children enjoyed a very colourful, very messy Creative Club this week. Their aim was to make some bright and jazzy rainmakers, and by the looks of these pictures – they did just that! Well done to the Creative Club children for their hard work, concentration and attention to detail. A good…
Drama – Mime
Year 5 are studying Mime this half term. Mime is the art of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements. They have studied the work of Marcel Marceau and Charlie Chaplin as well as the more recent work of Rowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean. The children have been learning the…
French – with Pre-Reception
In Pre-Reception French this term, we have been having lots of fun playing games with wild animal words. Recently we’ve started to learn our colours too, and shortly we will be learning some Christmas words!
Celebrating World Kindness Day
On Friday 13th November the children at Lyndhurst thought about how they could be kind as it was World Kindness Day. The children discussed how they can make the world a better place by being kind. There was lots of talk about how just simple acts of kindness make a big difference to others. In…
Lyndhurst Photography Competition – ‘Happiness is…’
The House School Photography Competition this year was based on the theme ‘ Happiness is …’ this was open to adults too. The children are choosing their favourite entry sent in by the residents from Corrina Lodge, Year Six will be judging the adult entries whilst the teachers will be selecting the winning entry sent…
Clubs
The children at Lyndhurst have been enjoying a wide variety of after school clubs this term. There is something exciting on offer every day whether you like sports, art, games and crafts. Here are a few snapshots of art club and fitness club. Here they can learn to create art work independently, or to follow…
Lyndhurst Art Round Up
The Art Department has been very busy this half term and we now have a delightful gallery of different projects completed. The range of skills and techniques used by the children is impressive. The photographs show the great work achieved across the school. Some truly wonderful examples of our creative children!
Art – Tudor Pouches complete!
Year Four are proud of their Tudor Pouches. The material was tough to work with but is definitely hardwearing. The children are extremely smart pouches. Did you know these leather pouches were worn by Tudor men and women, as clothes did not have pockets at this time? There were many styles of bags and pouches,…
Alice Potter – Children’s Illustration
Introducing…. Alice Potter – Children’s Illustrator and Pattern Designer Extraordinaire! If you are unfamiliar with Alice’s work take a look at these wonderfully charming illustrations she very kindly did for the school. Please feel free to take a look at Alice’s work on her website and social media links below. Alice’s custom children and pet…