Category: School Blog

Wooden Art

25th May 2021

Lyndhurst children had great fun and showed true artistic imagination during art this week. Part of the outdoor theme continued as they designed and decorated wooden disks. Using colour, ink and intricate skills.

Egyptian Necklaces

25th May 2021

Year 4 have been having fun with their Ancient Egypt theme this term. What better way to embrace this than by designing some authentic Egyptian jewellery. All of the children used their knowledge on Ancient Egypt and what people important people wore to create some striking pieces.

Drama with Pre-Reception

20th May 2021

Pre-Reception are loving their drama lessons. They enjoy playing drama games, warming up their voices by singing songs and nursery rhymes and exploring movement through dance and movement. They have been acting out stories, songs and nursery rhymes. This week they acted out the story of the Three Billy Goats. They loved becoming the characters…

Art – Wow!

20th May 2021

Art at Lyndhurst has truly had a ‘Wow’ week this week! The work created by the children has been spectacular and with such a wide variety of topics and techniques covered. Year 1 have made some colourful African art including gorgeous sunsets, animals and masks.  Year 3 have designed and created some imaginative Viking boats…

Cricket Skills – with Camberley Cricket Club

20th May 2021

This week years 5 & 6 were lucky enough to have a cricket skills session from by Camberley Cricket Club’s Head Coach Paul Abraham. Paul delivered a full session which included aspects of Fielding, Bowling and Batting finished off with an Olympic style game that gave everyone the opportunity to bat.  Our pupils were shown…

Little Lyndhurst have fun

20th May 2021

Lots of exploration and investigating going on in Little Lyndhurst this week. All of the children have been hands on and enjoying lots of outdoor activities. From bead counting, to building blocks and exploring length in garden by building a long plank structure. Reception class have been busy preparing their bug hotel and learning all…

Cricket with Barfield

20th May 2021

Cricket match report courtesy of Year 6 boys… Year 5 and 6 had a busy week, as they had a cricket match against their rivals, Barfield. The final run scores were Lyndhurst: 234, and Barfield: 212. Very predictable, as we have some very talented cricketers in our squad. Evan said ” It was a very…

Happy Holi! Celebrating the Festival of Colours

19th May 2021

Lyndhurst School was fully alive when we were visited by Kalpesh from K’zDance for a workshop on Bollywood dance and the Hindu Holi Festival. Holi is a popular ancient Hindu festival, also known as the “Festival of Love”, the “Festival of Colours”, and the “Festival of Spring”. The festival signifies the triumph of good over evil. Holi also celebrates the…

French – Adjectives and Family

14th May 2021

Year 4 have been learning lots of adjectives for physical appearance; we’ve noticed that lots of French adjectives change when they are used for a girl or a woman. We are now building on last term’s topic of families, by introducing and describing our relatives – not always in a complimentary way! My apologies for…

Drama – Where for Art Thou?

14th May 2021

Year five are studying Shakespeare plays this term, they are currently exploring ‘Romeo and Juliet’ They have had great fun becoming the feuding Montague and Capulet families, and using some of Shakespeare’s dialogue in their lessons.