Category: Year 5
Under 11s hockey and tag rugby versus Barfield School
Lyndhurst School met Barfield School at both an under 11s hockey and an under 11s tag rugby match. All of Years 5 and 6 played well, with some blinding runs and solid defence. Lyndhurst came away winning the hockey and one of the rugby matches. Well done everybody!
Year 5 Animals in French
This half-term Year 5 are extending the topic of animals to include reading an authentic French children’s book called ‘Bon Appetit, Monsieur Lapin.’ In preparation for this, they have been revising their phonics and learning some new phonemes. After listening to the story several times, they had to sort the text into the correct order,…
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…
Judaism in Year 5
Within RE, Year 5 have been examining Jewish artefacts in an effort to understand more about Judaism and how its followers live their lives. They really enjoyed reading the Jewish stories and understanding the importance of the Menorah to Jewish families.
Designing and sewing cushions in Year 5
Last term Year 5 were busy designing and creating beautiful cushions. They have all worked really hard to create stylish and personal designs, their art teacher was very proud of them. They all did brilliantly sewing and produced really neat stitches and amazing cushions. They can’t wait to take them home! Well done Year 5….
Letters to the King
Years 4, 5 and 6 wrote the letters to King Charles after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. They sent their condolences and put themselves in the royal shoes, telling the King how they would feel if a member of their family died. They praised him for the courage and strength to carry on with…
Autumn Term Art Showcase
The Art Department has been very busy this half term and we now have a delightful gallery of different projects completed. Ranging from the intricate detail of the amazing Anderson Bomb Shelters created by Year 6, the neat sewing skills of Year 2 for the Christmas baubles to the quirky and colourful pop art of…
Christmas Dinner Day
Everyone at Lyndhurst School loves Christmas dinner day. Our wonderful Christmas dinner was prepared by Mrs Pearson, Lyndhurst’s chef and her team. We were all treated to a roast dinner with all of the trimmings. It was a lovely way to celebrate the Christmas season. We took a moment to acknowledge the privilege of being…
ISA Swimming
In the Autumn term, Lyndhurst’s top swimmers travelled to ACS in Cobham to compete in the ISA London west regional finals . All pupils were selected on swimming ability and were entered into an individual 50m event as well as a team relay. All our swimmers performed really well and gained some fantastic experience from…
