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Forest Schools

18.04.24 Willow - Habitat hunting!

29.02.24 Today Willow class used loppers to help thin out the branches, They learnt how to hold, walk with and use the loppers safely.

01.02.24 Willow class have been learning about fire safety outdoors and how to create a large fire. They then explored the outdoors, using communication and great teamwork!

25.05.23 Willow class discovered the art of tree beating and using sweep nets to discover different types of minibeast hidden in the tree canopy's and undergrowth.

04.05.23 Willow class created minibeast sculptures using natural materials.

09.02.23 Willow class have been learning to use loppers safely, cutting the Hazel trees to encourage new growth and providing short sticks for the birds to build nests with.

Beech had lots of fun making natural art pictures in Forest School.

28 November 2022 Oak Class Tree Planting at Cadley Park

10.11.22 Willow class used bow saws to create wooden cookies which they then painted to represent poppies to help remember.

4.11.2022 Oak recreated Stonehenge, we worked as a team and built out miniature version!

07.10 22 Willow class chose a 'special tree' in forest school this week, exploring the texture of it's bark by creating a bark rubbing and a drawing of their tree. They were also challenged to see if they could name their tree too!

22.09.22 Willow class have been learning about deciduous and evergreen trees this term in Forest School, this week the children collected lots of different leaves and sorted them according to their different properties including colour, texture and size.