St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

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Learning in the Forest Blog

Poplar Class Outdoor Learning Adventures

In Poplar Class this week, we have been on an exciting outdoor learning adventure! The children have embraced the wonders of God’s creation, exploring nature and deepening their understanding of...

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Poplar Class in the Forest

This week, Poplar class once again enjoyed an adventurous morning in the forest, where they engaged in a variety of exciting activities. children eagerly built huts from branches and leaves,...

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Year 5 Forest School

In the heart of nature lies a classroom unlike any other, where the rustle of leaves and the chirping of birds serve as the backdrop to learning. This is the...

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Games in the forest

This afternoon, Sycamore Class have been making games in the forest. Groups have designed games to be evaluated and ‘judged’ by each other. The games include a sensory trail, a...

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Poplar Class in the Forest

Today, Poplar Class enjoyed another exciting trip to the forest. This week’s session began with a letter hunt. In small groups, the children were given the challenge of going around...

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Teamwork Makes The Dream Work!

This week in the forest, Mr McKaye taught UKS2 the important message that when we work together, we can achieve more. He set up an obstacle course and gave pairs...

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First Attempt In Learning

In UKS2 our autumn project is titled ‘In what practical ways can we learn from our mistakes?’ During our first lesson in the forest this year, Mr McKaye explored the...

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