Year: 2022
Year 2 National Archives
Year 2 were very lucky to have a Zoom workshop with the National Archive this week based on the Great Fire of London. When first starting the workshop, the children were introduced to the building itself. They were asked to discuss with their friends what they thought may be inside and why it is an…
Eco-Council and poster designing
The School’s Eco Council have been learning about the importance of recycling clothing and what happens to clothing when it is not recycled. The Eco-council designed posters to go around the school to support the school’s involvement in the Rags2Riches clothing recycling initiative.
Year 1 – Taste testing
Last week during our STEM lesson, Year 1 explored their taste senses by trying different types of food and using scientific vocabulary to describe them. They used words such as ‘crunchy, soft, sweet, salty, gooey and juicy’ to describe their food. They tried bread, hula hoops, carrot sticks, strawberries and dried cranberries. The children loved…
Christmas Lights Switch On
What a fantastic performance from all of the children at Lyndhurst School at the Camberley Christmas Lights Switch On. We started the day’s events on the main stage with a bang! Year 3, 4, 5 and 6 sang Hooray in a Manger beautifully! Year 6 and a member of year 5 put on a very…
Drama – Year 5 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…
International Men’s Day
Today is International Men’s Day which invites every man, woman, girl and boy in the world to come together, to support and celebrate men and boys in all their diversity. We would like to give thanks to all the wonderful male staff we have at Lyndhurst School. We all really appreciate their hard work and…
Year 4, 5 and 6 Cinema trip
Lyndhurst School continue to be fortunate to take part in the ‘Into Film’ Festival with Year 4 to Year 6 having the opportunity to visit Camberley Vue Cinema to see the screening of ‘The Railway Children’. This reimagining of a classic tale was a roller coaster of emotion, backed up by a resounding musical score….
Hand bell practice
The music department has been a hive of activity and practice as we prepared some of our students to take part in the Official Switching on of the Camberley Christmas lights! A special Handbell group has been put together for this exciting event, with some of our years 6’s and even a member of year…
Odd socks day
There was something different at Lyndhurst School on Thursday and it was really fun … everyone was wearing Odd Socks. Lyndhurst together celebrated their differences by wearing odd socks. We all enjoyed celebrating what makes us all unique. This was a super opportunity for the children and staff to express themselves and celebrate their individuality!…
Year 3 Drama
Year 3 have been learning how to develop characters this half term in drama. They have used props, gestures and emotions to give their characters’ depth. This week they did a role on the wall exercise where they had to identify personality traits for their characters. They then improvised the characters meeting each other and…