Every Monday afternoon our Nursery and Reception children shall be learning in our wonderful school woods, exploring the woods and learning about the environment.

This week the children learnt about – trees. The children looked how high the trees were and learnt the features of the trees.

• 

• 

• 

• 

The children learnt that the trees body was called it’s trunk and the branches are the trees arms. The children explored how big the trunks were…

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

The children then learnt about the bark on a tree. The children thought that the trees bark was like the trees skin and the children felt it and described its texture; bumpy, scratchy, hard, smooth.

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

The children finished the session by making a bark rubbing of the tree.

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

•