Muddy Map Walking
Today we mapped our way through Glapton Wood, plotting different features on our maps. We noticed trees, flowers, ladybirds, another school logs, big steps […]
Foundation stage outdoor learning
Sunny today at Forest School!
Today, we explored in the sunshine, listened to the Stick Man story and worked in groups to build him a new Family Tree. The children […]
Explorers in the Wood
The challenge at Forest School was for the children to find their way through the woods to another school, without letting their adults get lost. […]
Bird Spotting, Leaf Collecting, Instrument Playing – All Sorts of Fun and Learning at Rushcliffe
Yeah! We made it to Rushcliffe, despite horrible weather predictions, we mainly stayed dry – even enjoying beautiful sunshine to begin with. The children learned […]
Hello again Forest School!
We had a lovely sunny day for our first Autumn visit to Forest School. The children used all their senses to explore – listening to […]
Orchard Visit in the Sunshine
The second group of Foundation Stage children visited the Orchard on Wednesday. Don’t tell the first group…..but it was sunny all day! Percy the Park […]
Litter Picking at Forest School
Much as we love Glapton Woods and Forest School, the children are often disappointed by the amount of litter that has been dropped by other […]
Peaceful Peeling at Forest School
We had a wonderfully quiet session peeling sticks with vegetable peelers, sitting in the dappled sunshine, listening to birdsong. The children focused really well, kept […]
Lenten Liturgy
Foundation Stage One children held a thoughtful liturgy based on Acts 2: 22-24 Peter stood up with the other eleven apostles and spoke in a […]
We found a letter from the Easter Bunny!………….
We had a big surprise at Glapton Woods today, there we were exploring the wood, using our spotter sheets to record our findings of blue […]