Year 1 Forest School 4 February 2020
The Year Ones had another fantastic session at Forest School. Our theme this week was ‘Medieval Banquet’. The children learnt that in medieval times goblets were used to drink out of and they had great fun creating them out of clay! The children also searched the Forest School area for items to decorate their banquet […]
Year 1 Forest School 28 January 2020
Year 1 had a theme of Knights this week at Forest School. The children crafted knight’s masks using mud from our surroundings to give the paper plates a rusted look. They also enjoyed making shields to help them in battle. The children revisited skills from last week, including the timber hitch, to create a castle […]
Year 1 Forest School 14 January 2020
Week 2 It was another muddy week for Year 1 at Forest School! The children thoroughly enjoyed searching for dragons, as well as digging trenches to try and catch one! We remembered our secateur skills from last week and we were able to use them safely to cut branches to turn into swords to help […]
Year 1 Forest School 7th January 2020
Forest School Week 1 The children had a fantastic first session at Forest School today as we launched our new topic of ‘Castles, Knights and Dragons’! This week focused on the witches and wizards who lived in the castle. We learnt how to safely use secateurs with a partner and were able to use them […]
Year 4 Forest School Week 4
Year 4 have thoroughly enjoyed the mud this week at Forest School! The children have created a ‘Journey Stick’ to represent their chosen journey across America. The children were encouraged to use natural materials to show which states they would visit. The children have started to make a […]
Year 4 Forest School Week 3 2019
Forest School Week 3 What a lovely Forest School session. Our theme was California this week and the children have used natural materials to create their own representation of The Golden Bridge. The children have created yellow Californian flowers from leaves and mud. The children enjoyed getting their hands dirty! Our Science unit this term […]
Year 4 Forest School Week 2 2019
Forest School Week 2 What a fantastic week it has been! Our theme this week has been New York and the children have really enjoyed it despite the mud! The children have made headdresses like the Statue of Liberty and creating the fire from leaves. In groups, the children had the opportunity to make the […]
Year 4 Forest School Week 1 2019
Year 4 Forest School Week 1- 5.11.19 What a fantastic day at Forest school for Year 4! The children are learning about American, so Miss Alexander lit a fire and we toasted marshmallows to make s’mores. The children really enjoyed this as they were very tasty. The children have also been creating a firework image […]
Year 2 Forest School 22 October 2019
This week was the last Forest school session for Year 2 and it was fabulous! Following on from our theme: ‘To Infinity and Beyond’ Year 2 have created moons from clay with an American flag to represent our learning of Neil Armstrong. Children also carried on learning the clove hitch to create a raft and […]
Year 2 Forest School 15 October 2019
We had a lovely session at Forest school this morning! Following on from our theme: ‘To Infinity and Beyond’ Year 2 have created rockets and decorated those using natural materials. Children also carried on learning the clove hitch to attach sticks together in preparation for next week’s activity. Children had chance to explore the grounds […]
