Category: Year 2

  In French this week, Year 2 have been learning about transport, and (optimistically!) saying how we are going to Paris…can you guess the method of transport from this photo?

Recently Year 1 and 2 visited Winchester Science Museum. It was a fantastic day and the children loved every minute. The workshop was brilliant and the children thoroughly enjoyed making slime which either bounced or stretched! They learnt that mixing different ingredients can create different types of slime!

Lower school enjoyed their ‘Perform’ drama workshop on Monday. It was based on the topic ‘Around the World’. They made a hot air balloon that flew round the world in eighty days and discovered how to say hello in different languages. They made freeze frames and became camouflaged trees to trick the crocodile. The children…

Reception to Year Six gathered along with staff, parents and other family members in the wonderful setting of St. Michael’s Church on Friday 13th December for Lyndhurst School’s annual Carol Service. After a heartfelt welcome from Rev. Nicole, the congregation enjoyed music, readings, prayers and many carols with all the children fully involved. The orchestra…

Recently Year 1 and 2 visited Corrina Lodge care home. They sang the songs from their nativity beautifully and made everyone smile! They finished off the visit with a nice cold drink and a chocolate as a treat!

We have recently introduced bean bags and added some lovely Dr Seuss quotes to the library. The children are enjoying reading in a more relaxed and comfortable environment. The children love to snuggle down on the bean bags to read Dr Seuss, especially ‘The Cat in the Hat’ the book has become extremely popular.  We are…

Performances of Busy, Busy, Bethlehem were given by years one and two on Wednesday. The little soldier watched the comings and goings in Bethlehem town and was left changed by the events of a very special day. He saw market sellers, townspeople, visitors, kings, shepherds, a star and even angels in the streets before he…

All the Children in the school recently designed their own Christmas cards. Mr Rudkin looked at all the wonderful designs and chose a winner in each year group. The winners this year are Kaeto, Zayn, Lexi, Trinity, Sofia K, Nitya, Sophia S and Kyle. Sophia’s card with the winter scene and reindeer was chosen as…

In art this term year two have been studying colour. They have learnt the primary and secondary colours and the order of the colours of the rainbow. They have looked at the work of the artist Piet Mondrian who produced abstract pictures using only the primary colours. Year 2 have produced their own paintings in…

Year one and two had the best day at Portsmouth Aquarium recently. Firstly, they took part in an underwater sea creatures workshop. They were told lots of facts about starfish and crabs! They were then able to feel these creatures if they wanted to. We then had a lovely look around the aquarium at the…