Harvesting Strawberries
We have been harvesting our strawberries in the polytunnel. Chestnut Class asked what they could do with the strawberries, so we decided to take them to Mrs Whittaker to ask her if she could use them....
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Other vegetables are ready to harvest now: courgettes, broad beans, and onions. We have taken these to Mrs Whittaker who said “I am having a barbecue this week in school, so these will be very useful!”
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Chestnut out in the country
For their last Adventure Day of the year Chestnut Class went out to the Piethorne Valley. Though the weather was not too good, we didn’t get too wet, and we enjoyed the long walk alongside Ogden,...
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Oak Class looked at the story “Cave Baby” by Julia Donaldson. The baby in the story enjoys painting over his mother’s cave paintings. She warns him that something bad might happen, then the mammoth...
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A very soggy Dove Stone!
Blossom Class set off for Dove Stone for their last Adventure Day. As we left school, the rain started – and fell very heavily! The children were well-equipped for bad weather, and we decided to have a...
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The Big Tidy Up
This week Hawthorns school have been thinking of ways to make our local environment tidy. The children have been walking around school picking up litter and putting it in the bin, before starting the...
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Reduce
As well as the Big tidy Up the Eco team have been discussing how we can reduce the amount of water we use, both in school and at home, including turning taps off when finished using them, having a...
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Oak Class’s forest School session began with a story today. It was about a boy who was lost in the forest and found a house where a magic wand had given up its magic. The boy got the magic back and...
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Ash Class splash!
Ash Class went to Daisy Nook for their last Adventure Day of the school year. They had a lovely walk, and were greeted by several horses coming to see them. They found a little stream of water, and...
View ArticleWhat tree will you be like?
Today’s Forest School session with Oak Class began with a story about a Native American boy. He chose the leaves of certain trees to put in his head-dress, so that the qualities of the tree would pass...
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