This blog is for the promotion and sharing of Outdoor Learning within West Lothian Education.
This is also a hub where local and national developments in Outdoor Learning will be signposted.
Sharing Outdoor Learning in West Lothian site
This blog is for the promotion and sharing of Outdoor Learning within West Lothian Education.
This is also a hub where local and national developments in Outdoor Learning will be signposted.
A great resource for all early years and primary teachers interested in Outdoor learning on the excellent Juliet Robertson blog:-
A great website and award for children celebrating our local cultural heritage. If you are familiar with the John Muir Award, this is very similar but perhaps easier to access.
The link is below: https://archaeologyscotland.org.uk/learning/heritage-hero-awards/
Grounds for Learning https://www.ltl.org.uk/scotland/
Woodland Trust (Learning Pack included!) https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/get-involved/schools/curriculum-linked-resources/outdoor-learning-pack/
Pintrest Boards https://uk.pinterest.com/edutopia/outdoor-learning/
Outdoor Classroom Day Resources https://outdoorclassroomday.org.uk/resources/
Play Scotland http://www.playscotland.org/
Midlothian Outdoor Learning Blog http://outdoorlearning.mgfl.net/
TES Outdoor Learning resources https://www.tes.com/articles/tes-collection-outdoor-learning
Click on the link below for a list of research evidence to support the impact of outdoor learning. With thanks to East Ayrshire’s Natalie White.
An old but good post by the Washington Post on how to make children enjoy being outdoors:
Take part here: Great British Wildflower Hunt
Really amazing downloadable games and flash cards for ages 5-11 are available on the Ordnance Survey website.
Click Link:-
Great resources if you want to encourage “Bugs” in the school grounds and garden! Follow the link
https://www.buglife.org.uk/activities-for-you/wildlife-gardening
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