\uf0a7 Residential experiences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nGreenock Cut <\/strong><\/u><\/p>\nOur school has a strong local connection to the Greenock Cut which is an excellent resource\u00a0for our pupils to\u00a0use for Outdoor Learning experiences. We are committed to using the Greenock Cut to enhance the experiences of our children.<\/p>\n
Some of the benefits from taking learning outside are:<\/p>\n
\n- connections are made experientially with the real world outside the classroom, helping to develop skills, knowledge and understanding in a meaningful context<\/li>\n
- outdoor environments and surroundings act as a rich stimulus for creative thinking and learning. this affords opportunities for challenge, enquiry, critical thinking and reflection<\/li>\n
- children and young people are able to understand the relevance of a subject taught in school to everyday life<\/li>\n
- the multi-sensory experience outdoors helps children and young people to retain knowledge more effectively. there are opportunities for pupils to learn with their whole bodies on a large scale<\/li>\n
- learning in a less structured environment can provide a different learning experience from that of the classroom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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