Outdoor Learning Guide, Webinars and Resources

MFC School Grounds Sway Presentation:

Developing School Grounds for Outdoor Learning 

MFC Outdoor Learning Challenge Sway Presentation:

Lets Turn The Learning Inside Out - a programme of Outdoor learning Activity Ideas for Primary Schools 

Using School Grounds Webinar Presentation from Magilligan Field Centre Nov 2020 

Learning and Teaching Numeracy and Maths Outdoors Webinar _ Education Scotland  

Using Digital Tools to Capture, Create and Share Outdoor Learning Education Scotland 

Literacy in the Outdoors Webinar  Education Scotland

School Grounds Resources & Activity Cards:

Outdoor Activity Plan -Blank Template 

Early Years

Learning Outdoors in the Early Years - A resource Book (CCEA) 

Learning through Play in the Early Years (CCEA) 

Foundation

Exploring Wildlife 

Number Scavenger Hunt 

Weather 

Chalk Shapes 

Counting & Measuring with Sticks, Stones & Leaves

Winter Tree Craft Foundation, KS1&2 

KS1

Wildlife in the School Grounds KS1 

Number Scavenger Hunt 

Weather KS1 

Tracing Shadows KS1&2 

Maths Trail KS1&2 

Music Science KS1 & 2 

Tree Planting Decision Making KS1&2 

Cloud Watching Activity KS1 & 2 

KS2

Wildlife in the School Grounds 

Tree Survey KS2 

Weather KS2 

Disaster Planning Activity 

Discovery Walk - Foundation, KS1 & KS2 

Don't Mow let it Grow! 

Making a Map in the School Grounds 

Where to position a Picnic Table KS1&2 

Literacy Trail KS2 

Other Resources

CCEA The Great Outdoors: Developing Art and Design and Thinking Skills and Personal Capabilities at KS1 & 2 

CCEA Growing for the Future Resource