1st Edition

Learning Outside the Primary Classroom Creative and Cost-Effective Ideas: A Comprehensive Guide to Establishing an Outdoor Classroom

168 Pages

by Speechmark

Description

This book details positive reasons for going outdoors with learning. Contents include: * Movement towards personalised learning * Putting the curriculum outdoors * It is not just PE * Planning and assessment templates. Short-term planning templates for outdoors and easy assessment ideas are also included. Full of activities, this book will give practitioners... Read more

Acknowledgement, Introduction, Chapter 1: The Outdoor Classroom, Chapter 2: The Outdoor Classroom and the Brain, Chapter 3: Problems with Taking the Curriculum Outside, Chapter 4: The Positive Effects of Outdoor Learning on Children, Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Potential of your Outdoor Environment, Chapter 6: Planning for the Outdoor Classroom, Chapter 7: Outdoor Curriculum Through Early Years Foundation Stage, Chapter 8: The Key Stage 1 Curriculum Outdoors, Chapter 9: The Key Stage 2 Curriculum Outdoors, Chapter 10: More Shoestring Resources and Ideas, Chapter 11: Staff PowerPoint Presentation, Bibliography