Grove FM

151 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

Grove FM is an award winning radio station and new media unit based at Lyndhurst Primary School. We create child-led broadcasts which are linked to the curriculum and school life.
The emphasis is not on final product, although a professional product is a bonus; our focus is on the process of creating work – and providing a platform for children to express their thoughts, feelings and ideas.

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Episodes

A Whole School Broadcast

February 04, 2021 08:24 - 13 minutes - 14.9 MB

'This week the children from across the school talk about moths, living in Victorian houses, keeping fit in the gym and how they would change the world to make it better.'

Grove FM Whole School Broadcast

January 21, 2021 11:25 - 16 minutes - 19.4 MB

Guess the Sound is back this week plus we hear from children across the school talking about 2D shapes, rounding up, Winter's Child, the Romans and this week's big news stories.

Back to School

January 19, 2021 08:42 - 14 minutes - 17 MB

We're back in school and in another lockdown. The children that are still coming into Lyndhurst talk about their favourite games and what it's like being back in the classroom.

Grove FM Autumn Highlights

January 14, 2021 13:43 - 14 minutes - 9.69 MB

A big hello and welcome back from Grove Fm. There's lots of exciting things planned for this term but before then, please tune in for a special broadcast highlighting some of the varied topics the children discussed last term including the stone age, tricky words, the dark and the childrens Covid 2021 predictions.

Volga Autumn 2020

December 17, 2020 10:10 - 10 minutes - 25.1 MB

In our final broadcast of the year, find out what the children in year 5 really want and hope for 2021 and what they've been learning about in class. Seasons' Greetings from Lyndhurst Primary School!

Zambezi Autumn 2020

December 17, 2020 09:53 - 7 minutes - 17.9 MB

The children in year 6 talk about their safe cycling training, Charles Darwin,seeing family at Christmas and Anne Frank.

Nile Autumn 2020

December 08, 2020 10:45 - 4 minutes - 10.7 MB

The Reception class children cover three topics in this broadcast: animal houses & human homes and Christmas.

Waikato Autumn 2020

November 26, 2020 11:08 - 10 minutes - 12.5 MB

The children in year 1 recorded this broadcast on Tuesday, where they talk about Mae Jamison, waterproof materials, The Naughty Bus, Hoot Owl and their favourite foods.

Ganges Autumn 2020

November 24, 2020 11:48 - 8 minutes - 10 MB

In this week's broadcast, the children in year 3 class talk about the Stone Age, rocks & soil and they also describe themselves in 3 words.

Yangtze Autumn 2020

November 17, 2020 10:11 - 10 minutes - 12.5 MB

This week the Year 2 class talk about the book The Dark, being afraid of the dark, measuring length and time and the continents.

Thames Autumn 2020

November 10, 2020 12:07 - 7 minutes - 8.82 MB

The children in Thames (Reception class) share their half-term news, describe 2d shapes, talk about diversity in skin colour and trick or treating.

Amazon Autumn 2020

November 03, 2020 11:43 - 9 minutes - 11.4 MB

The children in year 3 talk about the seasons, their favourite parks in Autumn, the Stone Age and why it's good to be back at school.

Ganges and Amazon rap

October 22, 2020 12:30 - 1 minute - 1.69 MB

Raps for National Poetry Day, inspired by starling murmurations

Zambezi and Mississippi Raps

October 22, 2020 10:46 - 3 minutes - 3.18 MB

The children in year 6 were inspired by starling murmurations to create this rap for National Poetry Day.

Volga and Orinoco Rap

October 22, 2020 10:43 - 2 minutes - 2.61 MB

Inspired by starling murmurations, the children in year 5 created this rap for National Poetry Day. 5

Hudson and Rio Grande raps

October 22, 2020 10:17 - 1 minute - 1.63 MB

Inspired by starling murmurations the children in year 3 created these raps for National Poetry Day.

Yangtze and Yarra Raps

October 22, 2020 10:12 - 2 minutes - 2.55 MB

Inspired by starling murmurations, the children in year 2 created these raps for National Poetry Day.

Waikato and Mekong

October 22, 2020 10:06 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MB

Inspired by starling murmurations, the year 1 classes created these raps for National Poetry Day.

Nile and Thames Raps

October 22, 2020 10:04 - 2 minutes - 2.73 MB

Inspired by starling murmurations, the reception children created these two raps for National Poetry Day.

Mekong Autumn 2020

October 20, 2020 09:42 - 7 minutes - 8.39 MB

rove FM presents a broadcast by Mekong (year 1) this week. The children talk about Autumn & the seasons, shapes, houses & the book Beegu.

Hudson Autumn 2020

October 15, 2020 08:50 - 10 minutes - 12.2 MB

This week children in Hudson class (year 4) talk about the human body and the digestive system, decimals & fractions, Vikings and what the new rules on self-isolation mean to them.

Orinoco Autumn 2020

October 06, 2020 14:13 - 13 minutes - 15.1 MB

Orinoco class (year 5) talk about the Victorians, their fears of another lockdown & much more in this honest and fun Grove FM episode.

Mississippi Autumn 2020

October 06, 2020 13:43 - 11 minutes - 26.1 MB

Learn more about algebra, World War I, music and more.

Yarra Autumn 2020

September 22, 2020 13:24 - 8 minutes - 9.41 MB

Yarra class talk about coming back to school, being kind and their "emotional zones".

Rio Grande Autumn 2020

September 15, 2020 09:41 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Welcome back to school with a new broadcast by Rio Grande children in year 4.

Year 6 Memories of Lyndhurst

July 16, 2020 10:24 - 7 minutes - 8.48 MB

The last broadcast of the school year by Year 6 children, who talk about their first or favourite memories of Lyndhurst.

Year 6: When I grow up

July 14, 2020 11:20 - 15 minutes - 17.2 MB

The latest Grove FM broadcast by Year 6 students, talking about what they want to be when they grow up, reading a letter to Harriet Harman and talking about their "10 minutes of moaning".

Story: Kasper, The Prince of Cats - part 15

July 14, 2020 10:54 - 14 minutes - 7.04 MB

Final instalment read by Ms Saeed.

Story: Kaspar, Prince of Cats - part 14

July 09, 2020 08:59 - 12 minutes - 5.89 MB

Listen to the final instalment of this book, read by Ms Saeed.

Grove FM - Year 6 Broadcast

July 02, 2020 13:51 - 22 minutes - 25.4 MB

Tune in to hear the Year 6 students reading aloud the poems they wrote in class last week.

Story: Kasper, Prince of Cats - part 13

June 30, 2020 12:32 - 14 minutes - 7.38 MB

Ms Saeed reads the final chapters of this book by M. Morpugo

Year 6 - Back to School & BLM

June 30, 2020 10:59 - 18 minutes - 20.8 MB

Find out how the school has changed since coming back from lockdown and how the year 6 students are coping with it. They also talk about the Black Lives Matter movement which they've been learning about in class.

Story: Kaspar, Prince of Cats - part 12

June 23, 2020 14:44 - 12 minutes - 5.96 MB

Ms Saeed continues reading this book by Michael Morpugo.

Story: Kaspar, Prince of Cats part 11

June 16, 2020 11:56 - 7 minutes - 3.6 MB

The next instalment of this book read by Ms Saeed.

Back To School

June 11, 2020 11:14 - 5 minutes - 6.48 MB

Want to know what it's been like coming back to school after 10 weeks? Listen to some year 6 students talking about it in our first Back to School broadcast.