Fun Ways To Learn About Grass
Grass. Who even notices it, really, unless you’re a hay fever sufferer, perhaps, but did you know that grass is actually a really fascinating area of study? We’ve spent a…Continue Reading →
How To Make Conker Soap
One of the abundances of the autumn or fall season is horse chestnuts – the non-edible chestnut relative. If it’s…
The Huckleberry Bug Box Review
Autumn is one of my favourite seasons for encouraging the kids outdoors. The days are still warm, and the evenings…
Who Lives In The Forest Layers? Printable Worksheet
We’ve been learning all about the forest and woodland and one of the most beautiful and exciting things about the forest is the array of biodiversity found in the forest…Continue Reading →
What's that about a GCSE in Natural History?
It’s not every day I hop around the living room in excitement, but a few days ago I caught a…
John Muir Trust Award - Discover Level
The John Muir Trust Award is a nature-based award that encourages people to connect with, enjoy, and care for wild…
Forest Spotters Guide for Parkhurst Forest, Isle of Wight
The kids and I have been working hard on completing our their John Muir Trust Award – Discover Level this term, and at the same time have been trying to use…Continue Reading →
Projects and Activities With Badges, Awards Or Qualifications For Kids
I receive a ton of press releases in any given week, and normally I don’t pay them much heed, but…
It’s Time For A Wild Flower Hunt!
Did you know that 70% of people surveyed in a recent YouGov Poll 1 said they would love to know…
Results Are In! Grow Your Own Potatoes Project
This year we’ve once again participated in the Potatoes for Schools – Grow Your Own Potatoes project, whereby they send you potatoes and instructions, and you have to grow your own. As…Continue Reading →