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Forest school activities for outdoor classrooms

09/05/2016 by Cathy James 6 Comments

   

 

Arts and Crafts for forest school

 
30+ Printables for nature arts and crafts

Flower crowns

Leaf printing

Leaf crowns

Twig weaving

Apple or leaf print gratitude flags

Percussion stick musical instrument

Clay Faces

How to make corn dollies

Leaf wreaths

Leaf suncatchers

Flower petal suncatchers

Twig magic wands

Land art mandalas

Play dough leaf printing

Build stone cairns

Make a fairy land
 

 

Forest school math activities

 
Leaf numbers and counting 

Number stones

Counting with sticks and playdough

Counting with rocks and play dough

Explore nature shapes

Leaf math games

Nature counting treasure hunts
 

 

Outdoor literacy activities

 
Story Stones

Outdoor ABCs

Outdoor Book Nooks

50 favourite children’s books about nature

Printable nature journal

Mud pie alphabet
 

 

Outdoor science experiments

 
Make a weather station

Nature walk activities

Bug Hotel

Flower nature study

Growing seeds experiment
 

Nature art and craft printables for forest school, nature study and learning outdoors

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Comments

  1. Myoungok Jun says

    05/08/2016 at 9:19 am

    Good!

    Reply
  2. Victoria Hackett says

    18/01/2017 at 1:39 am

    Great ideas!

    Reply
  3. Sara says

    12/05/2017 at 6:27 am

    Thank you for the lovely ideas. They were informative and clear.

    Cheers,

    sara

    Reply
  4. JF says

    23/10/2017 at 10:21 pm

    Nature’s Rainbow is also a creative way of using natural objects in Autumn …the changing colour of leaves.

    Reply
  5. Ben Thomas says

    06/06/2018 at 2:07 pm

    Fantastic Ideas!

    Easy to adapt to, to suite all primary school ages…

    Reply
    • Cathy James says

      06/06/2018 at 4:49 pm

      Thanks Ben!

      Reply

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