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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Locally sourced materials where possible. </div>]]></description>
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         <title>A dedicated and exclusive BISR desert camp within 90 mins of the school. </title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>I would love to see the students display simple enjoyment of the outdoors either at the farm or the desert. Many of them are out of the comfort zone being outside. </div>]]></description>
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         <title>opportunities to learn outdoors - identify a space around school - to leave to &#39;go wild&#39;</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div> Transferable skills - Investigative skills, trial and error, taking risks, </div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Being that we don’t have an actual Forrest maybe how we could teach them about plants how we grow them growing vegetables etc etc it’s a very nanny state here it’s something that children need to learn especially in the warmer months.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Have an exciting outdoor area that is not all concrete with uneven grounds and native plants.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>We can do vertical farming for the children to experience various kinds of plants since we still have some spaces to utilize.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A big tree to lean against<br>Different sounds<br>Different smells<br>A path to walk<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Materials can Be brought over to classroom during the hot months to do forest sch activities.<br><br>Trips to local nearby park trips </div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Not limited to early years</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>A food forest: canopy of palms with citrus, figs, olives, mulch building at ground level with space for wildlife and veg growing </div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>We have dunes close by which has potential. Students to learn about local flora and fauna as well as hazards. Promote a love for the outdoors and nature rather than feeling fear of it</div>]]></description>
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         <title>For older students, an opportunity to be completely self sufficient in teams for a couple of days. </title>
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