Lyndhurst children were challenged last week by Mrs Jones to use Ball Skills to get active. We had a great response from the children. At school there were activities with tennis balls, netballs and footballs ending up with a great football match. At home children performed skills with body balls, beach balls, ping pong balls, rugby balls…
We all enjoy silly games – twister being one. Across the school the children have added a twist of fun to this traditional game by designing their own version. Will these games tie you or fingers up into knots? Give the spinner a whirl and see what is next? Right finger red! Left ginger green. These twister games will challenge you.
This week across the school the children thought about how they can make 2021 a ‘Happy YOU Year’. They discussed this in their form time on Friday. They listed all the things that will help each of them be the ‘BEST YOU’ they can be in 2021. One mentioned was ‘doing all my chores’. I…
Mrs Jones would like to thank all those children that took part in last week’s Lyndhurst Sports Challenge – Wheels. The children were challenged to use any type of wheels to exercise for 10 minutes at least 3 days over the week. We had bikes, scooters, skates, skateboards, cycling in the air and even remote…
We all benefit from mindfulness – time to be kind to yourself. Mindfulness helps children to focus on what’s happening now and to keep their thoughts from drifting. This week’s mindfulness task was to take a mindful moment to look at the view from Turner Contemporary. Then to use it as an anchor to pull them back to…
Andy Goldsworthy is a key artist in the “Land Art” movement – creating temporary art by working with nature. His art is often temporary, so photography plays a key role in his artwork – capturing the art, before it decays, falls apart or floats away. Reception & Year 1 have been using stones and pebbles to…
There is the music and songs from pop and rock songs, and even the odd novelty song. Even better: the audience always get at least one opportunity to sing along. There is always a fairy on hand to guide the hero or heroine on their way, stepping in with a little magic. And of course,…