The Great Outdoors
4th Mar 2025
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” Margaret Atwood
The children have been enjoying the change in the days. The blue sky and the sun shining makes it much easier to get outdoors. In class we have been chatting a lot about the spring and the changes it brings. The boys and girls have been learning so much through their outdoor play. The have been:
Just take a look…
The children have been enjoying the change in the days. The blue sky and the sun shining makes it much easier to get outdoors. In class we have been chatting a lot about the spring and the changes it brings. The boys and girls have been learning so much through their outdoor play. The have been:
- den making
- working on balance and co-ordination
- Developing small world play
- filling, emptying and digging in the sand shed
- jumping
- Working on throwing and catching skills
- playing together in pairs or small groups
- exploring new friendships
- painting
- investigating natural materials
- washing and scrubbing using cloths, sponges and brushes
- looking after our flower bed
- role playing
- pedalling
- sharing
Just take a look…
St Colman’s Primary and All Saints' Nursery, Annaclone, Banbridge, County Down BT32 5LS Phone: 028 4067 1363 Email: info@stcolmans.annaclone.ni.sch.uk