Category: Lessons
Pre-Reception Jubilee Fun
Pre-Reception have continued the Jubilee celebrations this week with some fun activities. They all helped and worked as a team in the search for the hidden corgi’s in the classroom. They made their own soldiers and guards by cutting out and sticking. There may no be a national shortage of glitter thanks to their efforts…
Year 2 LEAF Day
Year 2 enjoyed a slightly wet but very exciting LEAF day today. They were off site and walked to local Hawley Meadows for some insect hunting, bird watching and outdoor fun. The children ate their lunch al fresco and complete with their waterproofs and wellies didn’t let anything stop them from getting involved in the…
‘Ooh La La’ – it’s Year 5 French Day!
Year 5 had their French Day this week, and I think they will all agree that we had an amazing time! The children had put a lot of effort into their red, white and blue clothes and looked very stylish. Everyone took part enthusiastically in all our activities: we listened to the story of 14…
Drama with Reception Class
Reception class are performing fairly stories in drama this term. This week they performed a scene from ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, poor Jack had to sell his cow, he exchanged her for some magic beans, his mother was very cross and throw the beans out of the window, where they grew into a giant beanstalk….
Music
Lot’s going on in the Music department including practice getting underway for our Music students, who are busy preparing for the upcoming performances and events at Lyndhurst. Reception class had great fun getting hands on with a range of instruments and Year 5’s enjoyed a healthy debate in music when they chose to present to…
St. Michaels Church visit
Thank you to St. Michaels Church and Rev. Pippa Ford for hosting us this week. The children got to dress up and walk through a mock wedding and baptism. It was a hands on way for them to learn all about these ceremonies and the meaning behind them.
Art highlights
Some colourful goings on in the Art department this week. Reception were getting creative with using split pins to piece together their artwork. Elsewhere Year 2 were perfecting their kite designs, Year 3 were designing their own bright puppets. Year 4 added colour to their Gustav Klimt inspired works, whilst Year 5 researched logos and…
Wonderful Week of Art
The children have been creating wonderful pieces this week, so please take a look. Art lessons tap into their creativity and imagination so well – from fearsome wolves, Klint portrait creations, kite designing & engineering to sewing masterclass!
Drama – The Gingerbread Man
Reception class have been exploring imaginary lands in drama lessons this term. We have acted out classic stories such as Goldilocks and the Three Bears and the Three Little Pigs. This week we acted scenes from The Gingerbread Man, the children enjoyed becoming the characters chasing after the runaway gingerbread man.
Pancake Making – Year 2
Year 2 fully embraced pancake day this week. They researched recipes, wrote them down, helped prepare and follow the instructions and of course all enjoyed the best part – the taste test! By following their own instructions they were able to relate the written quantities to the amount of ingredients they put in. Some budding…
