Category: Year 2
International Women’s Day
Any day of the year makes for a perfect opportunity to support and celebrate the women in our lives. However, the 8th of March marks a very important day – ‘International Women’s Day’. International Women’s Day is celebrated to commemorate and honour women’s accomplishments, raise awareness about gender disparities and discrimination, along with promoting global…
Year 2 Greenfield Festival
Year 2 were fortunate enough to journey to Greenfield School in Woking to take part in their KS1 Children’s Festival. They have been preparing for it since the start of the Spring term and researched, wrote about and created a presentation on Fairtrade bananas. They presented this at Greenfield in front of other schools, before…
Turkey and Syria Earthquake Valentine’s Donations
We would like to say a big thank you to all of our students and parents for their kind donations when they wore their party clothes at the Valentine’s disco. We are delighted to let you know that we raised £264 from this event, which will be donated to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) charities….
Healthy Me Day
Lyndhurst once again celebrated an amazing Healthy Me Day. Their day, spent learning all about healthy bodies and minds, was jam packed with fun activities designed to get the blood pumping and the brain working. The day started with an Activ8; 8 minutes of rigorous activity to get the day started positively. The children also…
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…
Internet Safety Day at Lyndhurst
Year 1 and 2 joined together for an internet safety workshop on Safer Internet Day. They looked at creating a username and password which has no personal information in ready to enter their three games based on traditional tales. When entering their traditional tales, they did a drama activity which showed them how easy it…
FOL Valentine’s Disco
The Valentine’s disco was the perfect way to end our half term and spread the Lyndhurst Love! All the children thoroughly enjoyed their afternoon of disco dancing. The hall was transformed into party central, tunes were playing and we discovered that Mr Manser, Mrs Morgan-Pugh and Mrs Rudkin are rather partial to the Macarena! Thanks…
Reception to Year 2 Messy church
A big thank you to Reverend Pippa Ford and Tori who visited Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 from St Michael’s Church for a messy church session. The children learnt all about Zachariah and the tree. When they finished listening to the story, they got to decorate their own Rich Tea biscuits with icing, colour…
House meetings
There was a community feel around the school as Reception to Year 6 met for their House Meetings. The children shared how they had received their House Points so far this year and there were celebrations amongst the Houses that have already won the weekly House Point Trophy. Many great ideas were shared on how…
QR codes and mathematics for Year 2
Year 2 have a new IT topic this term which is focusing around QR codes and linking it to their addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Throughout this topic they will be making their our own QR codes and placing them around the school for other children to answer their maths questions.
