Category: Year 3
Wellness at Corrina Lodge
Corrina Lodge Care Home in Camberley gave our Years 3 and 5 classes a warm welcome when they visited for a morning of activities. They accompanied the residents with their physical activities, playing to push a giant ball over the net and with some warm-ups. The children were generous and patient; a real credit to their…
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…
ISA Cross Country Running
The best runners from Years 3-6 travelled to Sherfield school to compete in the regional ISA Cross Country competition, this years temperatures were much milder and the rain stayed away for a great morning of muddy running. We had children in both the girls and boys’ events for Years 3 and 4 and 5 and…
Year 3 STEM
Year 3 have been continuing their learning about the human body and used every opportunity to make models. First, they used cotton buds to make human skeletons, then they represented biceps and triceps with elastics, to show how when one muscle contracts, the other one expands. Lastly, they used straws and raisins to model the…
Year 3 drama – using scripts
In drama this term, Year 3 have been using scripts. This week they performed ‘Three Goats’. The class was put into small groups and each group had a director who directed their cast, they rehearsed and performed to the rest of the class. It was interesting to see the different outcomes from each performance even…
Year 3 enjoying a Violin performance
Whilst the year 3’s have been looking into the elements and creations of an Orchestra, including the families. It was the perfect time for a visit from one of Mrs Peacock’s daughters, to showcase her talents on the violin. The children thought of some interesting questions to ask about choosing the Violin, and how hard…
Skeletons in Year 3
In science in the Year 3 class, they have focused their learning on the human skeleton. They have enjoyed learning a new rap with the names of the bones (here it is, in case you fancy singing at home: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5dYvPruBFY). The children also had lots of fun making their own skeletons out of cotton buds….
Lyndhurst Media Club TV appearance
Lyndhurst Media Club has been abuzz with excitement after appearing on national television in Ireland last week as part of the 20th birthday celebration for News2day (a show similar to Newsround) that our very own Media Teacher, Miss Joyce, presented a few years ago. The whole school got together to watch the show and celebrate the success…
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…
Year 3 Times Table Fortune Tellers
Year 3 are continuing their learning of multiplication and times tables. The children made some “Fortune Tellers” to help them practise even more. They enjoyed using them with their friends in the class. Keep up the good work practising the 3-, 4-, 5- and 8-times tables at home.
