by Lansbury | Apr 25, 2022 | Forest School, Hepworth Class 2021/22, Music
If you go into the Secret Garden, you will see strange faces staring at you from the trees… May day marks the ancient festival of the end of spring and beginning of summer. The ancient people of Britain believed that The Green Man, spirit of the trees, was the...
by Lansbury | Mar 14, 2022 | Forest School, Hokusai Class 2021/22
Year 3 had fun in Forest School this afternoon learning knots and working in teams to create frames out of sticks. It was hard getting the knots right but with resilience and teamwork we all were successful! When it was difficult, my team helped me, we worked together...
by Lansbury | Feb 28, 2022 | Forest School, Hokusai Class 2021/22
This week in Forest School, Hokusai practised their team work skill with a team building game called ‘Head Honcho’. The group had to copy the actions of a leader without them being caught by the detective. It took a lot of non-verbal communication and...
by Lansbury | Feb 21, 2022 | Forest School, Hepworth Class 2021/22
Hepworth class finally got the chance to experience their first Forest School session this week. After discussing the main rules of Forest School: look after ourselves, look after each other, look after nature, we played some team building games to improve our...
by Lansbury | Jan 17, 2022 | Forest School, Hepworth Class 2021/22, Hokusai Class 2021/22
Forest school kicked off this term with Hokusai class! Forest school is intended to help with our mental health and wellbeing, build a stronger relationship with the nature around us and improve skills such as teamwork and resilience. We spent some time discussing how...
by Lansbury | Oct 19, 2021 | Forest School, Lichtenstein Class 2021/22
This week in Forest School, we were particularly interested in the autumn leaves all around us. There were such a beautiful range of shades and tones as well as the usual differences in shape and size. “There are so many leaves on the ground because it is...
