Category: Maths
Whole school Puzzle workshop day
We were delighted to welcome back The Problem Solving Company for their fun and engaging puzzle workshops. For the first time the whole school were able to experience the delights of collaborative puzzle solving from Pre-Reception to Year 6. Pre-Reception and Nursery enjoyed working together to solve different puzzles. Their first challenge was to match…
Reception Maths
Reception have been having fun exploring numbers and maths. They enjoyed counting the spots on dominoes and matching them to the correct numbers, which they did a brilliant job matching them up. The children also enjoyed using the weighing scales and counting out the correct number of frogs to balance the scales. The children…
Year 3 Times Table Fortune Tellers
Year 3 are continuing their learning of multiplication and times tables. The children made some “Fortune Tellers” to help them practise even more. They enjoyed using them with their friends in the class. Keep up the good work practising the 3-, 4-, 5- and 8-times tables at home.
Money, Money, Money…Sense
It’s Money Sense day at Lyndhurst. There has been a whole day of money based activities for the children to get involved in. Raising their awareness of all things money, value and how this fits into all aspects of our day to day life. There was a whole school penny trail, where the children brought…
Doodle News – Top in Maths & English
Pupils at Lyndhurst School were busy over the holidays completing the Spring Challenges in both DoodleMaths and DoodleEnglish. We are delighted to share that they have come out as the TOP SCHOOL IN THE COUNTRY for this Spring Challenge on both learning platforms. Well done to all the pupils who took part and thank you…
Lyndhurst – Maths skills tested
Mrs Rudkin is terribly proud of Year Five children who competed at the Holme Grange School Maths Challenge. They were very enthusiastic, worked really hard and thoroughly deserved both their individual Silver and Bronze medals and their team Bronze. Lyndhurst School was the only school attending where every child came away with a medal (and…
World Maths Day
Every pupil at Lyndhurst took part in a range of fun Maths activities to celebrate World Maths Day on 23rd March. Pre-Reception enjoyed a Number Hunt, practising writing their numbers and then tackled addition of numbers greater than 5. Reception played Maths Games and Tens Bingo. Year 1 enjoyed an afternoon of carousel activities that included…
Escape Room Workshop
This week Years 3-6 took part in some amazing Escape Room workshops.The children were tested and challenged by the tasks set out and worked well together to answer questions and solve clues. A big thank you to The Problem Solving Company and well done to all the children.
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!
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!
