Blog Author: Lee D

This week at Forest School, Year 4 had a wonderful time working creatively and collaboratively in the woodland.

Three groups worked…

Year 4 had a brilliant Forest School session this week, focusing on caring for wildlife.

The children worked in small groups to create…

Year 4 had a fantastic start to Forest School this week.

We began by recapping our Forest School rules, talking together about how to…

This week, Year 2 headed into the woods for one of their most exciting Forest School sessions yet—a campfire complete with gooey, golden…

This week at Forest School, our children set out on an exciting Spring Hunt, ready to explore, observe, and celebrate the first signs of…

This week it was all about flowers. We have all planted a sunflower for our tallest sunflower competition. The children learnt what a flower needs to have the best chance of growing. I can't wait to see the pictures as they start growing. We also were so excited to find frogspawn in our pond this…

This week I welcomed year two into the forest. We chose our forest school name then made a necklace out of clay and carved a picture to match our name. We learnt about the life cycle of a frog so that each week we can keep a look out for frogspawn in our pond.

FIRE WEEK. The children were so excited. Safety first though so we all learned the rules about coming into the fire pit to toast our marshmallows. Whilst the children took turns toasting their marshmallows the rest of the group made a bird hide to look for birds in. Some children made some bird…

Storm Chandra tried to ruin our plans but we didn't let it. The winds were to strong to go out on Tuesday so we brought the fun inside. The children made amazing binoculars. The children did fantastic fact files, stories and beautiful drawings. The children are excited for next week, although it…

This week all the children had fun making a bird feeder to take home. If you can keep an eye on your child's feeder and if you could catch a picture of a bird eating it then send it to the office that would be great. We also had fun on a winter hunt seeing what we could find in the forest and some…

This week the weather was a mixture but we still had great fun in the forest. There was alot of mud kitchen excitement whilst in the shed all the children enjoyed making their own robin or blackbird. Have a look at the photos and see what else the children did this week.

This week the weather wasn't very kind to us but that didn't stop us doing some fun activities. We had a walk around the forest, we found and felt ice and found out the forest safety rules. Then we went inside to do the RSPB big bird watch count. Have a look at our pictures and see the fun we…