This week at forest school we put up a new swing. We used our gross motor skills to stay on the swing as it spun round and got faster.

We used the apples that have fallen off the trees to make food for any animals that may visit our area.

We had to count some objects in order to join the queue for the swing.

Year 1 children have made medalians using a hand saw and palm drill. They also enjoyed tasting our juicy apples.

The children really enjoyed exploring the area and eating the juicy apples.

We kept cool by staying under the tree on our swing and reading books.

The children used the plants from forest school to make beautiful pictures using mallets.

We went on a bear hunt at forest school.

The year 6’s enjoyed s’mores at forest school to celebrate finishing their SATs. Well done!

Learning about fire safety.

Our butterfly life cycle is complete.

We made sure we were keeping cool in the sunshine.

In EYFS we are starting to look at tool use. We are using a potato peeler to whittle sticks to make a woodland animals. We are also...

The Year 1 children have been using a flint and steel to light a fairy fire.

The year 5/6’s are preparing the wood for their next session when we will be setting up fires.