* Weekly Activities - Special Person Cards & Keyrings *
This week we made special cards and forest school keyrings to celebrate a special person in our lives.
Link to our weekly blog: bit.ly/3VUJa7I
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* Weekly Activities - Natural Clay Coasters *
This week we made natural clay coasters using wildflowers and weeds such as dandelions, buttercups and daisies.
Link to our weekly blog: bit.ly/3KRsU2e
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* Weekly Activities - Space and Constellations *
We made our own constellations after watching a video and reading about space, the universe, our solar system and constellations.
Link to our space blog: bit.ly/3z1zxwl
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* Weekly Activities - Oshibana *
This week's activity was 'Oshibana'... the art of using pressed flowers and other botanical materials to create an entire picture from these natural elements.
Blog link: bit.ly/4c3zdLE
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* Weekly Activities - Web Weaving *
The children cut discs of wood & either drilled holes or hammered in small nails. They then wove wool around to make shapes of their choosing.
Link to our web weaving post: bit.ly/3Vd91IM
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* Weekly Activities - Wooden Mallet *
We made wooden mallets just like Little Rabbit Foo Foo uses in our book of the week...
Link to blog post: bit.ly/3WzvEbB
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* Weekly Activities - Land Art *
See what the children made from common things found scattered around the forest floor...
Link to blog post: bit.ly/4a0JvKU
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* Weekly Activities - Hedgehog Home Part 1 *
Hedgehogs are now classed as 'vulnerable to extinction' so we thought we would help by building them a home where they could look after their hoglets.
Link to our blog: bit.ly/3TvcaCZ
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Music ignites all areas of child development & skills for school readiness, including intellectual, social-emotional, motor, language, & overall literacy so we decided to make percussion sticks this week...
Link to our musical blog: bit.ly/3P2jS4Y
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Weekly Activities - Bird Feeders
To help out our feathered friends when food can be difficult to find, we made 3 different types of bird feeders that the children could take home & hang up.
Link to our blog: bit.ly/3umAI7A
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* Weekly Activity - Christmas Wreaths *
Continuing with our Christmas theme, we made Christmas wreaths that the children could take home and hang up.
Link to our blog: bit.ly/41BtxV9
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* Weekly Activity - Christmas Decorations *
As Christmas draws ever closer we chose to make a candle decoration that the children could take home.
Read our Christmassy blog to find out more: bit.ly/3tbpBha
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* Weekly Activity - Leaf Baskets *
We got messy and sticky this week by making delicate leaf baskets that the children could (carefully!) take home.
Read our messy blog to find out more: bit.ly/4anfhDF
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We are humbled and honoured to have been awarded Gold for 'Early Years Team of the Year' at the Pearson National Teaching Awards 2023.
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* Weekly Activity - Magic Wands *
This week we made magic wands & used a 'cauldron' to for our group spell... iggety, ziggety, zaggety, ZOOM!
Read our magical blog to find out more: bit.ly/3MTsmui
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Weekly Activity - Poppies
We talked about bonfire night & Remembrance day & made poppy necklaces. We also made a large poppy-inspired wreath that all the children hand a hand in making 😉
Read our blog for more info: bit.ly/3QF5IXn
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* Weekly Activities - Wind Chimes/Decorations *
Now that the seasons are changing we wanted to embrace the autumn wind by making wind chimes and decorations.
Take a look at our blog for more info: bit.ly/3ZYRdC9
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* Weekly Activities - Conker Crafts *
We made the most of the last conkers of the season by creating conker caterpillars, spiders and wreaths.
Take a look at our blog for more info: bit.ly/3FeEAJC
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