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2024 Year 3 Forest School Week 3

What a brilliant Forest School session Year Three have had this week! The children have continued to learn about the Bronze Age, and they have completed a variety of themed activities.  This week the children whittled sticks to make an arrow and then made a bow using a stick and a piece of string. Another […]

2024 Forest School Year 1 Week 4

Date: 1/2/24 Forest School Session 4 Year 1 had a great time in Forest School this week especially as it was sunny and fresh. They were busy digging and making minibeast hotels for their little friends and we found a lot of wriggly worms whilst we were busy designing.  We also continued making moons and […]

2024 Forest School Year 1 Week 3

Date: 25/1/24 Forest School Session 3 A lovely and muddy Forest School session this week! The children were extremely excited to explore the forest school area after reminding ourselves about how to be safe.  It was great to see the children having lots of fun getting muddy and enjoying rolling down the slopes. The children […]

2024 Forest School Year 1 Week 2

Date: 18/1/24 Forest School Session 2 Year 1 have had a chilly and exciting afternoon at Forest School. This week they have learnt how to tie a Timber Hitch Knot and it was lovely to see the children practicing by tying the rope around the trees. The children continued using secateurs safely to cut sticks, […]

2022 Forest School Year 3 Week 4

Year 3 enjoyed a warm and sunny Forest School session on Wednesday! The children continued with their Bronze Age activities before having lots of free time to explore our lovely area. The children chose to work as a team to build some fantastic tens using natural materials, tarpaulin, and rope. We finished the session by enjoying […]

2022 Forest School Nursery Week 4

Wednesday 23rd March 2022 What a glorious start we had to Forest School this week, the sun was shining, the birds were singing and the children were happy to be out in our woodland area again! We started our session with a group game called ‘Sticky Elbows’. The children were brilliant at staying in the […]

2022 Forest School Year 3 Week 3

What a brilliant Forest School session Year 3 had today! Although it was extremely wet and muddy, the children enjoyed getting stuck into the Bronze Age activities. One group worked together as a team to create a fantastic Bronze Age roundhouse using wattle and daub. Another group learnt how to create a square lashing to […]

2022 Forest School Nursery Week 3

Week 3 Wednesday 16th March 2022 This week at Forest School, the Nursery children demonstrated that they were able to listen to, and follow safety instructions really well.  We began with a warm up game around the fire circle so that children could practice walking safely around it, rather than across it!  They were all brilliant […]

2022 Forest School Nursery Week 2

Nursery Forest School Week 2 Wednesday 9th March 2022 A beautiful spring morning welcomed us today at Forest School! We began our session by playing a warm up game around the fire circle, getting children listening to the names of some woodland animals, before practicing walking around the outside of the circle, one of our […]

2022 Forest School Nursery Week 1

Nursery Forest School Week 1 Wednesday 2nd March 2022 Our first session at Forest School was a very cold and rainy one, although it didn’t dampen the spirits of the Nursery children who were keen to get going and begin exploring! After climbing aboard our Safety Train, we began our journey down to Forest School, […]

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