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Learning in your forest

A set of imaginative lesson plans for use in a forest environment, though some could be adapted for use in school grounds.

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Forestry Commission

Nature-based learning - Tree Identification

Take a closer look at trees in or around your school grounds. This is a great activity to revisit every term and track seasonal change.

Green Tree Schools Award

This is a free Award, aimed at engaging schools with woods and trees. The Award has links to the curriculum and activities and challenges aimed at helping children to understand the importance of trees and nature.

RESOURCES: Outdoor learning environments

Eden Play has been creating natural educational environments inspired by trees, water, sand, mud and insects – all the things children tell us they want in their outdoors!