{"id":4267,"date":"2023-04-28T12:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/?page_id=4267"},"modified":"2025-05-23T08:24:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T08:24:38","slug":"north-ayrshire-council-early-level-outdoor-science-resource","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/north-ayrshire-council-early-level-outdoor-science-resource\/","title":{"rendered":"North Ayrshire Council Early Level Outdoor Science Resource"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Developed by the STEM team from North Ayrshire Council, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/public\/nacstemhub\/uploads\/sites\/16704\/2023\/02\/08112815\/STEM_Outdoor_Science_Resource_WEB.pdf\">the Early Level Outdoor Science Resource<\/a><\/strong> has been created to:<br>\u25cf build capacity of practitioners to provide opportunities for science learning<br>\u25cf further develop the interests and natural curiosity of children<br>\u25cf enable children to understand the connections between science and the world<br>around them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The resource suggests experiences and approaches to science learning outdoors in<br>early learning and childcare settings and primary schools.&nbsp; It has been created by Early Years and Primary One practitioners and therefore offers a broad range of experiences across the Early Level. <span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">This resource provides opportunities and activities for children and <\/span>practitioners to explore, inquire, discover, and construct within the natural environment and with natural materials outdoors. These experiences should be viewed as useful starting points and suggestions and are in no way prescriptive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mXax0UVaC9M\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"335\" data-attachment-id=\"7731\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/learning-through-landscapes\/emma-nac\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2025\/05\/16150955\/emma-nac.png\" data-orig-size=\"602,335\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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=\"emma nac\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2025\/05\/16150955\/emma-nac-300x167.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2025\/05\/16150955\/emma-nac.png\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2025\/05\/16150955\/emma-nac.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2025\/05\/16150955\/emma-nac.png 602w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2025\/05\/16150955\/emma-nac-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Listen as Emma explains all about the creation of and whats included in this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mXax0UVaC9M\">fantastic resource<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a look for yourself by accessing<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/na\/public\/nacstemhub\/uploads\/sites\/16704\/2023\/02\/08112815\/STEM_Outdoor_Science_Resource_WEB.pdf\"> the resource here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><font><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developed by the STEM team from North Ayrshire Council, the Early Level Outdoor Science Resource has been created to:\u25cf build capacity of practitioners to provide opportunities for science learning\u25cf further develop the interests and natural curiosity of children\u25cf enable children to understand the connections between science and the worldaround them. The resource suggests experiences and approaches to science learning outdoors inearly learning and childcare settings and primary schools.&nbsp; It has<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/north-ayrshire-council-early-level-outdoor-science-resource\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63635,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4267","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63635"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4267"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7867,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4267\/revisions\/7867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}