Berkswich Forest School by Chelsey https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4 Activity ideas and inspiration en-us 2021-04-26 18:59:37 UTC 2023-02-15 07:28:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f331.png Leaves ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461291678 https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/278026976968208479/ 
🍃Carroll diagram
🍃Leaf patterns 
🍃Comparing sizes/colours/shapes ]]> 2021-04-26 19:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461291678 Leaves ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461311035 🍃Sorting by colour/size/shape/types
🍃Repeating patterns 
🍃Leaf pictures 
🍃Creating shapes 

]]> 2021-04-26 19:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461311035 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461313475 Using leaves to support measuring ]]> 2021-04-26 19:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461313475 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461314141 2021-04-26 19:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461314141 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461337303 2021-04-26 19:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461337303 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461337984 2021-04-26 19:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461337984 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461339159 2021-04-26 19:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461339159 Andy Goldsworthy ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461348131 Andy Goldsworthy is a British artist known for his site-specific installations involving natural materials and the passage of time. Working as both sculptor and photographer, Goldsworthy crafts his installations out of rocks, ice, leaves, or branches, cognizant that the landscape will change, then carefully documents the ephemeral collaborations with nature through photography.

https://www.livingyourwildcreativity.com/art-gallery-1-mitchell-1]]> 2021-04-26 19:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461348131 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461351024 2021-04-26 19:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461351024 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461351617 2021-04-26 19:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461351617 Recording rain fall ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461368966 Using a large empty bottle create a rain gauge to record the amount of rainfall 

https://www.science-sparks.com/weather-make-a-rain-gauge/]]> 2021-04-26 19:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1461368966 Sticks ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463461223 🪵Stick shapes
🪵Ordering sticks by length 
🪵Ribbon sticks - tie ribbon lengths onto stick to dance with in the wind 
🪵Journey sticks - attach elastic bands and let children poke in items they find such as flowers, leaves etc 
🪵Stick flags 
🪵Paint a stick 
🪵Give a stick a face 


]]> 2021-04-27 09:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463461223 Sticks ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463462460 🪵Stick shapes
🪵Ordering sticks by length/width
🪵Ribbon sticks - tie ribbon lengths onto stick to dance with in the wind 
🪵Journey sticks - attach elastic bands and let children poke in items they find such as flowers, leaves etc 
🪵Stick flags 
🪵Paint a stick 
🪵Give a stick a face 

]]> 2021-04-27 09:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463462460 Using sticks to help with tens and units ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463471817 https://www.learnwithplayathome.com/2013/04/counting-and-grouping-with-sticks.html?m=1

]]> 2021-04-27 09:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463471817 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463472898 2021-04-27 09:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463472898 Our Forest School Policy ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463710214 Please familiarize yourself with our policy for Forest School. ]]> 2021-04-27 10:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463710214 Activity ideas ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463719594 I have attached the table of activity ideas that are saved within staff tool kit- forest school- activity ideas ]]> 2021-04-27 11:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463719594 Activity ideas ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463722303 I have attached the table of activity ideas that are saved within staff tool kit- forest school- activity ideas]]> 2021-04-27 11:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463722303 Activities to try ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463725383 Here is a link to a great website that has some ideas for activities 

]]> 2021-04-27 11:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463725383 Forest Yoga ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463729705 Need some down time? Why not try this forest yoga session. Take the children into the woodland area with an iPad and complete this 12 minute yoga session ]]> 2021-04-27 11:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463729705 Creative writing ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463734614 Here are some ideas to inspire some creative writing through the use of outdoors ]]> 2021-04-27 11:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463734614 Tree of life wellbeing ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463738134  Sometimes it’s useful to stop for a while and think about what is good in our lives and what we can always rely on. Why not take some time out and have a go at this activity and use trees as a way to think about our lives. ]]> 2021-04-27 11:10:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1463738134 Tree identification ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464881231 We are so lucky that within our local area we have an abundance of trees, plants and flowers. Woodland trust have a fantastic website to help with tree identification, you will be amazed how interested the children become and how quickly they pick up signs on how to spot specific trees. ]]> 2021-04-27 15:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464881231 Tree identification ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464890423 We are so lucky that within our local area we have an abundance of trees, plants and flowers. Woodland trust have a fantastic website to help with tree identification, you will be amazed how interested the children become and how quickly they pick up signs on how to spot specific trees.  ]]> 2021-04-27 15:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464890423 Tree ID app ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464892428 Woodland trust also have a great app for helping the children with tree identification. They will have to look at key features of the tree and answer questions in order to find out what tree they have found ]]> 2021-04-27 15:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464892428 Tree ID app ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464899824 Woodland trust also have a great app for helping the children with tree identification. They will have to look at key features of the tree and answer questions in order to find out what tree they have found ]]> 2021-04-27 15:30:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1464899824 Is it poisonous? ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466297849 It is important to have an awareness of which plants are poisonous, here is a quick list from woodland trust ]]> 2021-04-27 20:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466297849 Nature activities ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466322486 2021-04-27 20:16:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466322486 Nature activities ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466323012 2021-04-27 20:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466323012 Nature activities ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466323884 2021-04-27 20:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466323884 I love the idea of books growing in trees 🌳📚 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466330438 2021-04-27 20:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1466330438 Nature brushes 🖌 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470759699 2021-04-28 19:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470759699 Stick flags 🇬🇧 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470780353 Create stick flags for different countries, then create a giant Earth 🌍 picture on the ground and ask children to place the flags where the country is on the Earth ]]> 2021-04-28 19:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470780353 Rafts ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470793719 Make a nature raft and test in a tray of water ]]> 2021-04-28 19:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470793719 Egg box treasures ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470803892 Using an egg box, give each section a colour/sound/object for the children to find and collect in their ‘treasure’ box ]]> 2021-04-28 19:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470803892 Egg box treasures ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470806166 Using an egg box, give each section a colour/sound/object for the children to find and collect in their ‘treasure’ box ]]> 2021-04-28 19:26:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470806166 STEM tower challenge ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470834248 Who can create the tallest tower? ]]> 2021-04-28 19:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1470834248 50 of the best Nature books ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1475530854 2021-04-29 19:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1475530854 Species Identification ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1475560583 If you would like to know what your looking at on your Nature walk this website has some great ID guides ]]> 2021-04-29 19:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1475560583 Species Identification ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1475569141 If you would like to know what your looking at on your Nature walk this website has some great ID guides ]]> 2021-04-29 19:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1475569141 30 wild things in June ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1481291494 Wildlife trust is sending out postal/email packs to help getting schools/families to do one wild thing a day in the month of June 
Download or send for your free pack today ]]> 2021-05-01 19:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1481291494 5 days of nature course ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1483996552 I have signed up for a 5 days of nature course, which looks at ways to promote the use of nature in our practise. There will be 5 new lessons each day this week for you to watch (you can watch each day or wait and watch all together will only take around an hour) 
Login: c.allen@berkswich.staffs.such.uk
Password: Oliver2020

]]> 2021-05-03 06:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1483996552 Georgia O’Keeffe ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485073534 Georgia O’Keeffe was an American artist born in 1887 who painted nature in a way that showed her how it made her feel. She is best known for her paintings of flowers. ]]> 2021-05-03 13:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485073534 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485074936 2021-05-03 13:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485074936 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485075766 2021-05-03 13:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485075766 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485076490 2021-05-03 13:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1485076490 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604869654 Minibeast bingo ]]> 2021-06-14 11:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604869654 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604870005 Beetle identification ]]> 2021-06-14 11:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604870005 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604870590 Random wild acts cards ]]> 2021-06-14 11:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604870590 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604871127 Minibeast bingo ]]> 2021-06-14 11:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604871127 ChelseyAllen https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604872325 Beetle identification ]]> 2021-06-14 11:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ChelseyAllen/p72wm3iwt33x4gr4/wish/1604872325