Outdoor Learning
Outdoor learning Autumn Term 1 2026
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Harvesting the crops that have been grown and having the opportunity to cook with them at home.
KS2 enjoy the opportunity to explore t physical and human features of the locality.
Children have really enjoyed looking at different minibeasts.
Enjoyed using maps to locate different features.
Orienteering opportunities.
Enjoyed participating in the Orienteering Competition against other schools in Lancashire.
Year 3 enjoyed using the maps with history to locate where the stone age artefacts were hidden within the school grounds mixing history and outdoor learning was really fun!
Enjoyed learning about worms.
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An Outdoor Learning after school club would be really fun.
Orienteering within different places such as, the Woodlands.
Making it clear if the lesson is Geography or Science Outdoor learning.
More opportunities to use the compasses to locate features to make it more interesting and interactive.
More use of digimaps and google earth alongside outdoor learning especially when we are linking it to our geography learning.
Opportunites to explore local features such as, the canal and learn about the history of it.
We could also learn about birds or other animals in the locality instead of just minibeasts.
We could also visit the river when we learn about it in Year 4.
Possibility of having visitors in school linked with outdoor learning.


