by Ellie | Oct 28, 2021 | nature curriculum
So many autumnal leaves out there ripe for the collecting little crafters!! Some fabulous ideas for picture making with leaves!!!! Find our freebie bilingual character inspiration sheet in the resources shop! And some wonderful Leafy Caterpillars!! For more leafy...
by Ellie | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are lots of colourful leaves about in autumn and even a few colourful flowers! Get outside and photograph some colourful leaves that you find!! Let’s see what we can all find!!! Hop on over to Facebook and share the rainbow finds!! Let’s see if we can tile...
by Ellie | Sep 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
A colour hunt is probably the simplest scavenger hunt to do! We used cardboard from a few boxes. Made them into board shapes. Added colour dots and words. Grabbed the tape and off we went! It is fabulous when children are able to go off in all directions hunting for...
by Ellie | Sep 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of our favourite activities especially in the warmer weather are Bubbles!! The BIGGER the better!! I have a link to my bestest bubble solution here. But we sometimes make the best bubbles using all sorts of different kit! Sticks and string for giant bubbles,...
by Ellie | Aug 31, 2021 | Sustainable Living
We grow all sorts of things here on the smallholding! Veggies in the raised beds and Polytunnel. We have a 50 tree multi fruit orchard. A fruit cage full of berries (although that looks like a rewilding project at the moment) However at each end of our fruit cage we...
by Ellie | Aug 30, 2021 | nature curriculum
One of the benefits to growing a lot of our own produce here is that we have lots of beasties to then explore for Forest school and Outdoor Learning sessions! This week we read The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle. Definitely one of those book up there on the...
