The group spent the whole day in the woods to conclude our time with Forest Schools. We all had a fantastic time, and thanks has to go to Nick and Leigh for all the time and effort they put into providing such a great experience. Thanks to Frances and Janis for all their help and ‘jungle’ expertise. Lets [...]
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Forest week 5. I gathered tree baby is good. Then we got the food. Got wood for the bridge and we watched the tree go down.
Robyn
We got there, and we went to our shelter. We had lunch, and I made the rolls. We built a bridge. We put logs down on this muddy path, with [...]
WEEK 3
When got there, we recapped on what we did last week. We made another fire, and I got it lit first time. We had toast on the fire. We found a new camp to sit and eat at. We started making seats for the camp. We had to leave what we did. And finally, [...]
Flyers and lists.. who needs a wash?
SVS pupils have offered their skills to staff at Preston Lodge, and will be washing wheels/alloys and windscreens for a very competitive price (£1 for wheels and 50p for windscreen). They have researched which products and tools to use and have had much practice. The washing will take place [...]
Diaries from Week 2..
Students were given the challenge of constructing a wind-up rubberband car. After research and design phases they got into the building stage with varying success. The outright winner was ‘Team Thompson’ (owned and developed by design maestro Jamie Thompson) whose car was raced on the day by Lee ‘The Real Deal’ Buchanan. With a winning [...]
SVS pupils have started a Forest Schools Project in conjunction with the Countryside Rangers (Nick and Leigh). Below are the students diaries from their first experience.
Forest Work We went to Butterdean Woods and we played a game where you need to sort your team in order of height, on a raised platform, without falling off. [...]
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RNIB and Scottish Sensory Centre Visitors (October 2007)
Published by December 18th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsIt’s been a busy few months for the Social and Vocational Skills groups. We have been studying communication, both in formal and informal settings, and the associated skills. We have kept a daily diary, logging the things we have done. This helps to provide evidence but also helps us to remember the range of interesting [...]
Recently we have been working toward the Christmas Fair, which will be in the Learning Zone on 6th December from 12.30 - 3pm. The classes have been hand producing many items that we hope to sell to raise money for local groups and perhaps a trip away next year. With the great ideas and support [...]
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