Month: February 2022
Pre-Reception STEM
A fabulous hands on STEM experiment down in Little Lyndhurst with Pre-Reception this week. Hearts made with vinegar were covered in a bicarb and water mixture to make them fizz! The children loved getting involved and seeing the results first hand.
Surrey Fire & Rescue – Talks
Thank you to Sharna from Surrey Fire and Rescue this week for visiting us and giving a great talk to Years 2 & 5. These engaging and informative sessions have raised our awareness of the brilliant work the Fire Service carry out to protect and care for us all. They were also a reminder of…
Sports – Hockey Fixture
A great Hockey match this week thank you to Barfield and our Lyndhurst team. Great performances and teamwork from Liv, Rafferty and the whole team – some awesome saves from Sebastian. Great result for Lyndhurst with 3-2 final score.
Drama – Animals
The drama topic for this half term for Year 1 is animals. Each week we will be looking at different animals and their characteristics. This week we went under the sea. The children explored different physicality for various sea creatures. They became jelly fish, dolphins, sharks and crabs, they performed an under the sea movement…
Doodle Superstar!
Many Congratulations to one of our Year 6 pupils who has been logging on every day to DoodleMaths for the last 3 years – AMAZING – keep doodling!
Healthy Me Day
This week Lyndhurst school embraced all things healthy. Staff and children alike enjoyed a full day off normal timetable to focus on fun activities to keep bodies and minds active and healthy. We learnt about nutrition, food preparation, hygiene & handwashing, exercise, dance and mindfulness all whilst having lots and lots of fun. Thank you…
Year 2 – Shape Hunters!
To start Year 2’s new Maths topic of 2D and 3D shapes, the children went on a scavenger hunt for them around the school. They worked together as a team and were very surprised to find that the most common shape was a cuboid!
World Thinking Day
It was wonderful to see so many Lyndhurst children who are Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Scouts wear their uniforms to school this week. This was to celebrate and recognise World Thinking Day. What is celebrated on World Thinking Day? It’s a day for all Guiding groups and Scouts to think of each other and celebrate…
Embracing Outdoor Learning
This session of outdoor learning with Reception and Year 1 truly embraced our programme LEAF! The children eagerly hunted for a different variety of leaves in all shapes, colours and sizes. They were then able to examine them up close and make sketches too.
A school full of Art
More stunning Art on display at Lyndhurst – some beautiful Valentines Hearts, some super Bookmarks, and colourful Picasso! Bravo!
