Category: School Blog

Little Lyndhurst: Yoga fun

7th June 2023

Nursery joined Pre-Reception for their weekly yoga on Monday. The children practiced their downward dog, tree and lotus poses.

Little Lyndhurst: Jungle Animals

7th June 2023

Nursery have been focusing on the topic of jungle animals. They have made repeating snake patterns with pom poms in paint and they have been using their fine motor skills with playdough.  They created enclosures for the animals and matched the animals to their patterned skin.  A firm favourite was the giraffe game where the…

Year 4 Melodrama

7th June 2023

Year 4 have been exploring melodrama this term. They have looked at the stock characters associated with this historical form of drama, including the hero, the villain, and the damsel in distress. They have been devising their own melodramas which they performed to each other in class.

Year 1 enjoying Monsieur Pepin et le Moulin

25th May 2023

In French this half-term, Year 1 have been reading the story of ‘Monsieur Pépin et le Moulin’ (‘Mr Pépin and the Windmill.’) This is an ‘authentic’ text, in that it is written for ‘real’ French children, not foreign learners. First Year 1 learned the key vocabulary along with actions (here the children are doing lots…

Reception enjoying ‘Le Petit Chaperon Rouge’

25th May 2023

In Reception this half-term, the children have been reading ‘Le Petit Chaperon Rouge’ (‘Little Red Riding Hood’). They have learned the key vocabulary first of all, together with some actions. Then the children listened to the story and put their hands up when they heard words they knew. Finally they joined in with the key…

Year 5 and 6 Athletics at Barfield School

25th May 2023

A great day for Athletics at Barfield School!  All of year 5 & 6 pupils took part in a range of athletic events including high jump and turbo javelin.  We had some great performances from everyone, a special mention to Buck for his effort in the long jump and 50m sprint.  Go team Lyndhurst!

Rags2Riches collection date – Monday 19th June

24th May 2023

Lyndhurst School will be taking part in the Rags2Riches4schools bag collection again on Monday 19th June.  We kindly ask you to donate reusable clothing that is clean, dry and in good condition.  The money from any bags that are donated will go towards the school’s chosen charity for this year, Cancer Research UK.

Little Lyndhurst – Pirate party

24th May 2023

Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst were very excited to join in with some pirate fun and games.  Each child made their own treasure map. First, they used tea bags to stain their paper then once it was dry, the children used colours to draw out their maps.  The children printed gold treasure using bottle top lids…

Little Lyndhurst – Garden fun!

24th May 2023

All the children in Little Lyndhurst love exploring out in the garden, especially when the sun is shining.  The children have enjoyed playing with the dinosaurs in the sand pit, exploring the toys in the water tray and pretending to be builders fixing the house.

Little Lyndhurst – Food

24th May 2023

In Nursery, at circle time we talked about foods that are healthy and unhealthy for us. Miss Roshier was very impressed by the knowledge the children showed as some said that cake and chocolate is very sugary and not good for our teeth. They knew that fruit and vegetables are good for us. We talked…