Categories: 10 to 12 years 8 to 10 years Adult tool Messy play

BE – The Tree Plant Day

During this activity, the students will get acquainted with the wonderful world of trees, shrubs, and plants. The students will be tasked with planting a tree or shrub. Throughout the afternoon, they will learn that there are actually many important aspects to consider when planting trees and shrubs to ensure their proper growth.

BE - The Tree Plant Day by Apole project group is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Activity photos

BE - The Tree Plant Day activity photos by Apole project group is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

SI – Autumn fox

We did the activity outside, in the small forest near the school. The goal of the activity is to create foxes using natural materials and hot glue gun. At the beginning they had to construct the outdoor tables with chairs and protect tables with newspapers. They...

SI – Circle race

Goal of activity is the competition of two groups in circle race. Each group tries to move itself on truck carpet and reach goal before another group.[iframe width="1200" height="620" src="https://video.arnes.si/embed/sq34b6h2yd5c" frameborder="0"...

SI – Geometry

Children have to find shapes and 3D shapes on a playground and then they have to collect them together.[iframe width="1200" height="620" src="https://video.arnes.si/embed/93sn6x2nclbg" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen="" mozallowfullscreen=""...

SI – School garden

Goal of activity is development of awareness of meaning for home grown food, how to take care for garden, and become flute with garden animas and plants.[iframe width="1200" height="620" src="https://video.arnes.si/embed/x5509zn1yn9g" frameborder="0"...

IR – Planting Peas and Beans

Planting peas and beans (Subject - Science)Activity photosRelated posts

IR – Life in Neolithic (Stone Age) times. Autumn hedge foraging

Life as a child during Neolithic (Stone Age) times (Subjects – History, Science and Geography)Activity...

IR – Shelter building

Life as a child during World War II. Damage to home from bombing raid. Children to build a temporary structure to live in outside of their home (Subjects - History and Visual Arts)[iframe width="1200" height="620" src="https://video.arnes.si/embed/9d3qzvbkwh51"...

IR – Making Leek and Potato Soup

Soup Making – children used vegetable peelers and knives. We made leek and potato soup. The children each peeled and cut their own potato, we added them into the pot outside on the gas hob with all of the other ingredients. The children completed an additional written...

IR – Whittling – Making Wands

Simple whittling to make wands for use in role play. To whittle and make the wands we used potato peelers and short branches cut from young trees. The children then used string to decorate their wands before using them in role play. [iframe width="1200" height="620"...

IR – Barefoot Walk

This is a grounding exercise in order to bring the children closer to nature by taking part in a barefoot walk. Children will need a towel each from home depending on time of the year. A safe space for barefoot walking (grass, soil, sand, concrete etc.).[iframe...