The Garden Schools initiative is a collaboration between the voluntary organisation One Seed Forward and the School of Education in the University of Aberdeen. The overall aim of the project is to involve schools in being active participants in creating...
Any school, regardless of its size, can be a Garden School. A Garden School is one that involves children in using the garden to enhance their learning and health and well-being. It also promotes a positive attitude towards the environment....
Our programme is currently being used by schools in Aberdeen City & Shire and Edinburgh. The interactive map provides details of the participating schools and their current Garden School status.
#AppleDay2020
Here is our apple tree from the community allotment, and a link to a great resource for apple related activities!
It's #AppleDay2020
Celebrate by taking a bite into this fabulous @tractorted1 apple themed resource. Exploring apples, apple sorting, taste tests, tuff spot apples, apple hunts and tarts!
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👇http://countrysideclassroom.org.uk/resources/1297
This looks like a great free resource for #educators. Follow the link to book your place. #outdoor #learning
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👉4th November 2020
👉Farming in your school grounds - School grounds development.
Entries close 2nd November - read more here👇
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/leaf-website/School-Grounds-Development.pdf
Register here for a teams invite👇
https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing?eid=13889&
Lots of good work weeding @heathryburn today before it got too wet, and impressive designs of the #school grounds drawn up by @miss_mudge_hb class to start recording where pupils play. Next step, where to extend the garden area! #outdoorlearning #Aberdeen
On a wet and wild day we got to work weeding one of the planters. It was very overgrown and took a lot of great team work. We also shared our playground surveys about where things are in the playground. @OSF_SchGardens @heathryburn #outdoorlearning
