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Trails on the Farm

Guidance on how to create a wide variety of trails on the farm (or anywhere outdoors). You can build maths trails, sensory trails, history trails, poetry trails - just be inventive and encourage pupils to have fun whilst learning outdoors.

LEAf trails

This resource is produced by

LEAF Education

Farming and the environment

A guided exploration of how agriculture can benefit wildlife, though a series of questions with suggested websites to investigate the answers.

Outdoor Learning

The John Muir Award (an environmental award scheme) has produced this guide to outdoor learning.

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.