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Beyond the Classroom

Nicola Beverley of the Association of Science Educators kindly provided these details and documents to help teachers and outdoor educators to explore ways of delivering science outdoors. The documents explore ways of "working scientifically" with plenty of ideas and examples.

Outdoor learning opportunities - grid.docx What might children do.docx Working Scientifically - Summary.docx Natural world enquiries.docx Types of enquiry.docx

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Use your senses

Learning outdoors offers so many new and exciting opportunities for pupils and can be even more powerful when teachers explore how to include the five senses in key learning activities. This article explores some ways in which the senses can be incorporated into lessons, both in and out of the classroom.