{"id":7593,"date":"2021-05-14T11:59:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T11:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/?page_id=7593"},"modified":"2023-05-19T07:36:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T07:36:05","slug":"shelters-for-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/shelters-for-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Shelters for Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s great to see so many teachers and schools embracing the opportunity to learn and teach outdoors.<\/p>\n<p>We want to help in anyway we can and one of the supports we have put in place in East Ayrshire schools is high quality, long lasting shelters!\u00a0 A sample Risk\u00a0 Assessment can be found at the bottom of this page.\u00a0 Read on to learn how different establishments have chosen to use their own shelters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31185109\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-20-at-12.12.47.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5075\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/equipment-and-resources\/whatsapp-image-2020-08-20-at-12-12-47\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31185109\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-20-at-12.12.47.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WhatsApp Image 2020-08-20 at 12.12.47\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31185109\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-20-at-12.12.47.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31185109\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-20-at-12.12.47.jpeg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5075\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31185109\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-20-at-12.12.47.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/loganpsandecc2016\/\">Logan Primary<\/a> have put their shelter up near the Chicken shed and polytunnel &#8211; what a diverse playground they have!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/onthankpsmain2018\/\">Onthank<\/a> pupils helped our team to set up their shelter!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hillheadprimaryschoolkilmarnock\/\">Hillhead Primary<\/a> have\u00a0 put their\u00a0 shelter\u00a0 next\u00a0 to\u00a0 their\u00a0 newly\u00a0 designed garden\u00a0 area,\u00a0 it\u00a0 looks\u00a0 great!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/hurlfordpsecc\/\">Hurlford<\/a> Primary have put their shelter next to the polytunnel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/fenwickprimaryschool\/\">Fenwick<\/a> have placed their shelter in the wildlife garden.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/shortlees\/\">Shortlees<\/a> love their shelter so much they have 3 spread around the school estate!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/gargiestonpsandecc\/\">Gargieston<\/a> pupils were really pleased with their shelter &#8211; it is close to the wildlife garden so they will be able to bird watch from there!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/stjosephsacademy\/\">St Joseph Academy<\/a> PE team were happy with this new feature, the perfect base for orienteering sessions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/stpatrickpsmian2018\/\">St Patricks<\/a> have done a great job of erecting their shelter in the wildlife garden.\u00a0 They will be able to study nature really close up!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mauchlinepsandecc\/\">Mauchline<\/a> are looking forward to reading more stories under the shelter!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31203339\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-19-at-13.48.37.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5093\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/shortlees-primary-school-whole-school-daily-outdoor-learning\/whatsapp-image-2020-08-19-at-13-48-37\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31203339\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-19-at-13.48.37.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WhatsApp Image 2020-08-19 at 13.48.37\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31203339\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-19-at-13.48.37.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31203339\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-19-at-13.48.37.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-5093 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/08\/31203339\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-08-19-at-13.48.37.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/uploads\/sites\/11891\/2020\/09\/03104149\/Outdoor-shelters-BofG-dinning-shelter-Risk-assesment.pdf\">Outdoor shelters: Risk assessment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> In Yellow Wind Warnings shelters consider removing and directly monitor wind strength and direction. In Orange Wind Warning staff must remove the shelter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s great to see so many teachers and schools embracing the opportunity to learn and teach outdoors. We want to help in anyway we can and one of the supports we have put in place in East Ayrshire schools is high quality, long lasting shelters!\u00a0 A sample Risk\u00a0 Assessment can be found at the bottom &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/shelters-for-schools\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shelters for Schools<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8156,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7593","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7593"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8470,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7593\/revisions\/8470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/learningoutdoorssupportteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}