Nature Journal
Updated weekly by our very own Nature Club.
- 29/02/24
Thursday 29th February 2024
Since March 1st will be with us tomorrow and we will be in the first day of Spring, we decided to spring clean our pond! All the rain means that we have not had to fill the pond or rain butt, but all the wind has left a lot of leaves and branches in the pond. We had 4 rules: shallow dipp...Read Full Story - 16/02/24
Friday 16th February 2024
It could almost have been spring today, as it was so sunny and warm and a welcome break from all the rain. We carried on with the bird song quiz. They found the robin very easy to identify, as well as the woodpigeon, blue tit, crow and magpie. There were 20 birds in all. We t...Read Full Story - 09/02/24
Friday 9th February 2024
My original plan for nature club was to study clouds, but the weather had other ideas, so that will have to wait for another week. Instead, we had a go at seeing how many birdsongs we could identify. It was a rare case of holding nature club indoors, as the rain was pelting down on the c...Read Full Story - 02/02/24
Friday 2nd February 2024
This week we decided to shift our focus away from plants and to animals, specifically badgers! The wildlife camera has managed to capture our family of badgers here many a time, so the children already knew some things about badgers, but after our quiz, they were badger experts. Some of the qu...Read Full Story