An outdoor SEND activity, using sticks. Ideas for engagment, pre- KS1 and early maths. Part of a range of seasonal SEND activities from Grow to School.

This document is designed to help support you and your school to easily write a comprehensive Risk Benefit Assessment (RBA) for outdoor learning.

If you have trees and shrubs around the school grounds, this is a great activity that is finished back in the class, encouraging real research from a creative process. Teams choose two trees or shrubs, fill in the activity sheet and create a profile for each of their two trees.

he Five Ways to Wellbeing are a set of evidence-based public mental health messages aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing of the whole population. This pack has five outdoor sessions written around each theme and are tailored to be applicable to any key stage. The themes are: Connect, Be Active, Take Notice, Learn, and Give.

A sensory version of I-spy encouraging children to observe the garden and the natural landscape around them through each season of the year. Combining this sensory game with some harvesting and tasting makes it an even better game!

Grow to Schools top ten tips for outdoor learning that will help you take your class outside more often with better outcomes.

Making leaf mould in autumn and winter is an easy way to improve your school garden and can keep your class moving on a cold day. The resulting changes from leaves to leaf mould and soil is great for discussion around seasonal change and irreversible changes.

A pack of 10 outdoor lesson plans and resources to support a scheme of work around rivers including features of a river, rivers around the world, river vocabulary, the benefits of living near water, rivers of Europe, settlements along a river, source to sea, mini water- cycle world, water pollution, and build a raft.

Seed collecting is a practical way of showing the plant lifecycle. This simple guide will help you find accessible and useful examples of where to find seeds in the school garden as part of a garden club or a lifecycle lesson.

This resource tells you how and when to grow garlic, and includes a lesson plan for growing and observing bulbs in the classroom. A simple vegetable to grow, it is best started off in Autumn/Winter. This garlic information brochure is taken from the Growbag Toolkit, suitable for all primary and early years settings.

This helpful information sheet is for schools looking to start Outdoor Learning. The resources needed can be found in and around school easily and are often free. Grow to School share their years of outdoor learning expertise to get you started on your outdoor learning journey.