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Playtime Matters Report Outdoor Classroom Day
Playtime Matters Report Outdoor Classroom Day
This report brings together both previous research and new findings that make the case for playtimes being a key part of the school day. It shows that outdoor play at...
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From muddy hands and dirty faces….to higher grades and happy places
From muddy hands and dirty faces….to higher grades and happy places
Why schools need to champion outdoor play (and learning) for the sake of the planet, and health of our children and because its’s plain common sense. PowerPoint presentation from Cath...
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Mission Explore – Outdoor Classroom Day
Mission Explore – Outdoor Classroom Day
Your Mission, should you choose to accept it, is to… Explore Outside the Classroom! But BEWARE!!! This book will change FOREVER the way you see the outdoor world… A treasure trove of...
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Project Dirt Survey Outdoor Play and Learning
Project Dirt Survey Outdoor Play and Learning
The impact of outdoor learning and playtime at school – and beyond. This is a summary of the survey findings conducted for Outdoor Classroom Day 2018. Outdoor Classroom Day is a...
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Play Scotland Members Briefing on Outdoor Classroom Day
Play Scotland Members Briefing on Outdoor Classroom Day
This is a briefing following the Muddy Hands Global Report which looks at how much time children around the world spend playing and learning outside as part of the school...
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Muddy Hands Global Report November 2018
Muddy Hands Global Report November 2018
A report looking at how much time children around the world spend playing and learning outside as part of the school day. The report includes a review of the wide-ranging...
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Curriculum for Excellence through Outdoor Learning
Curriculum for Excellence through Outdoor Learning
This document outlines the integral role outdoor learning has in the new curriculum. it signposts ways for teachers, educators and their partners to plan for and use the outdoor environment...
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