Today Primary 7B visited The Hidden Gardens. We learned about the habitats of the wildlife in the gardens and about the importance of the food chain.
January 30, 2019
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Category Archives: Outdoor Learning
June 8, 2018
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Green Tree School Award
We are delighted to share with you that the pupils in Holy Cross have achieved the Green Tree School Gold award through the Woodland Trust. We have completed many environmental projects through outdoor learning. It has been a fantastic way to enhance the school’s green … Continue reading
June 1, 2018
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Outdoor Learning – Encouraging Wildlife
Primary 6 are hoping to encourage a wider variety of birds to use their new habitats. They have explored the school garden to find appropriate places to attach the new bird houses.
May 4, 2018
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Outdoor Learning
During Outdoor Learning, Primary 6C have created a design and then built a tower using spaghetti and natural resources in the school garden. This challenge links design and technology, mathematics and science as they use problem-solving strategies and knowledge of two-dimensional … Continue reading
March 29, 2018
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Celebrating the Importance of Trees
Through Outdoor Learning Primary 6b have been celebrating the importance of trees. They have been creating decorations and dressing the trees in our school garden. Tree dressing is based on many old customs from all over the world. It brings … Continue reading
March 29, 2018
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Planting Potatoes
Primary 3b have been planting the seed potatoes that they have been chitting in their class. We are looking forward to harvesting them in September.
March 9, 2018
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Exploring a seed
Primary 6b having taken part in an experiment and have explored the inside of a seed. They were able to make their predictions as to what could be inside. “I think there will be another seed”, “flower”, “baby plant”, “egg”. They have been … Continue reading
November 3, 2017
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Primary 5c at Govanhill Nursery
Primary 5c have helped at Govanhill Nursery to create an outdoor sandpit. They helped prepare the nursery garden for winter by weeding and tidying leaves.
October 26, 2017
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Autumn Crowns
Primary 3 have created leaf crowns using natural materials.
October 13, 2017
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Encouraging wildlife into our garden.
Primary 6 have been looking for ways to encourage wildlife to come to our garden. Our first step was to find a suitable area to place our bird bath. We are looking forward to creating our bird feeders, to help the … Continue reading
