Outdoor
Learning
With clear benefits for students, teachers and learning, every single subject can and should be taught outside of the classroom.
England’s largest outdoor learning project, The Natural Connections Demonstration Project (2016), reveals that children and teachers feel happier and healthier when learning and teaching outdoors, whilst schools report improved engagement and learning behaviour.
Nine out of 10 teachers said that outdoor learning engages pupils with learning, it improves children’s health and social skills, and helps deliver the curriculum.”
Natural England, (2017).
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Natural Connections Demonstration Project: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/englands-largest-outdoor-learning-project-reveals-children-more-motivate...
Learning Through Landscapes have gathered together research which evidences the positive impact of outdoor learning on attainment, health and well-bei...
Outdoor Learning
Resources
Children’s Forest is an education project that brings children into nature and helps them to plant and tend trees for the future generations of many species to enjoy. There are now nearly 20 Children’s Forests in the UK and the number is growing all the time. Below is a link to a case study about the Children’s Forest planted by children at Hailsham Primary Academy at Springham F...
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Zero Carbon Schools, a programme run by Green Schools Project, revolves around a series of pupil sessions suitable for Years 4 to 9 which enable them to explore the climate crisis, investigate their s...
Eden Project’s free wildflower resource bank supports teachers to create space for nature, and for nature-connected learning, by planting wildflowers.
Wildflowers are a great way to bring colour an...
Schools can order Woodland Trust tree packs for free. This website contains a range of education resources to support schools to get the most from their free tree pack and inspire pupils with outdoor ...
The DfE Climate Change and Sustainability Strategy (CCS strategy) calls on schools to work together to bring nature back into school grounds. SOS-UK’s Wilding Schools project will support schools to d...
Activities, resources and opportunities to support teaching and help inspire pupils to experience and learn about nature at school and in the outdoors. These free resources help to inspire and support...
Project Rewild works in and around East Sussex, however their resources can help schools, educators and parents anywhere to rethink the way we teach our children, to get outside more and learn from th...
