2022 Year 5 Forest School Week 6
Week 6 The children thoroughly enjoyed this week as they toasted marshmallows. The children were reminded about fire safety and the respect position. Children happily toasted the marshmallows in groups whilst the other children looked after the environment and tidied up. Children really enjoyed making mushrooms from clay and wire as part of a competition. […]
2022 Year 5 Forest School Week 5
Week 5 This week was Jubilee week and the children made Union Jack leaves and created crowns from natural resources. We are also pretended our insects were royalty and created Queen hotels for the insects which were excellent and looked very cosy for the insects!
2022 Year 5 Forest School Week 4
Week 4 This week, the pupils used a billhook and they used this to cut up pieces of wood. The children were very good at using this and used this carefully in partners. Some of the children used smaller knives to calve a piece of wood. They did this carefully wearing a glove to make […]
2022 Year 5 Forest School Week 3
Week 3 The children are learning about Early Islam is history. In Forest school the children have been creating Islamic art by creating mosaics with natural materials and paint. The children had the experience of painting discs for a clay necklace which the children really enjoyed. The children played in the woodland area and they […]
2022 Year 5 Forest School Week 2
Week 2 The children have enjoyed creating symmetrical artwork from natural materials including dandelions and daisies. Some children have been able to calve a piece of wood using a knife after cutting a log in half with a saw. The children enjoyed looking at the pond area and finding tadpoles which the children were thoroughly […]
2022 Year 5 Forest School Week 1
Week 1 The pupils in Year 5 have thoroughly enjoyed Forest School for their first week. They have been exploring the Forest School area, looking at the changes that have taken place since they visited the area last time. Children recapped the rules of the Forest School area and they were very respectful to the […]