Category: School Blog
Little Lyndhurst – 2D shapes
In Nursery and Pre-Reception, the children have been looking at 2D shapes and their properties including, circles, triangles and rectangles. Many of the children did very well at knowing most of their 2D shapes. We started off with circles then followed by triangles and rectangles. The children enjoyed going around the classroom and spotting circles….
Little Lyndhurst – People who help us
Nursery in Little Lyndhurst have been learning about people who help us. The children have been pretending to be doctors by looking after each other, the babies and animals. There has been a lot of dressing up as fire fighters, police officers and doctors and small world play with the fire station and trucks. They…
Year 5 Music Plus lessons
The year 5’s were lucky this year to begin the all new ‘Music Plus’ lessons with Mrs Peacock. This is a bonus music lesson, on top of their regular timetable and weekly class music. So far the lessons have consisted of looking at famous Composers, paying particular attention to Amedeus Motzart and Ludwig Van Beethoven. During…
Year 3 Mini Percussion Orchestra
Year 3 have enjoyed using their new found understanding of the Orchestra and its families, by forming their own mini–Percussion Orchestra’s! Sure to be sitting in sections but with a good eye line to our very own ‘conductor’, the children set about playing as instructed by them. This included a range of Dynamics, and impressive expression…
Reception Flower Art
Reception have been learning all about plants and minibeasts in their topic this term. In their art lesson, they embraced their topic and produced these beautiful piece of flower art. Mrs Dodds, our art teacher was very impressed with how carefully they did their brushstrokes. Well done Reception!
Year 2 Art – African sunsets
Year 2 have been studying African art this term. They produced some beautiful African sunset pictures. They looked hard at photographs of African sunsets and then reproduced them using paint, before adding silhouettes.
Year 4 Art – Egyptian Death Masks
Year 4 have been enjoying learning all about Ancient Egyptians as part of their topic. In their art lessons, the Year 4 children have finished off these striking Egyptian death masks. It’s wonderful to see these pieces take shape and how each child creates something unique.
Art galore…easter egg packaging, Greek pots and Coats of Arms
The art cupboard has been adorned with some more amazing artwork produced by our Year 5 and Year 1 students. Year 5 got to design and create their own Easter egg packaging. They thought about the current designs of packaging available on the shelves and used this as inspiration for their designs. Mrs Dodds, our…
Coding excitement – Sphero minis
The Year 4 children were very excited to be using our brand-new Sphero minis in their IT lesson! After practicing inside, they took their robots out into the sunshine to program them to take a specific journey. When using their blocks, they had to debug to avoid obstacles and some even made their robot make some…
Reception enjoying the Beebots
In Reception’s IT lesson this week, they were so excited to be able to use their own Bee-Bot! They were all able to identify the shape they wanted the Bee-Bot to eat, and program the Bee to get from one side of the carpet to their shape of choice. We cannot wait to take the…
