{"product_id":"the-outdoor-classroom-ages-3-7-karen-constable-9781138227989","title":"The Outdoor Classroom Ages 3-7: Using Ideas From Forest Schools to Enrich Learning","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmphasising the importance of continuity for young children, \u003ci\u003eThe Outdoor Classroom\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cem\u003eAges 3-7\u003c\/em\u003e practically demonstrates how early years settings and schools can maximise the learning potential of the outdoor environment. Fully updated to take into account the revised EYFS and Key Stage 1 curricula and including new case studies throughout, this second edition encourages teachers and practitioners to examine and reflect on their use of the outside area to ensure they provide rich play opportunities for children that will further their learning regardless of time, space or financial restraints.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing on the Forest School approach, this handy text considers the practical implications for settings using the outdoor classroom and covers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe characteristics of effective learning outdoors;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguidance on timetabling and planning;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadvice on the logistics and health and safety involved;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etips for navigating parental and staff opposition;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclosely linked theory and practice to assessment;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe social and emotional aspects of learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull of resources, lesson plans and activities to support rich learning opportunities, this book will inspire you to think creatively about the outside area and use its full potential to bring the outdoors alive with interest, exploration and challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karen Constable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138227986\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138227989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 6.80w x 0.40d","brand":"Karen Constable","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44069635227903,"sku":"9781138227989","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ebd2439c-ff53-48ef-a1a0-a305738bccae.jpg?v=1685425705","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-outdoor-classroom-ages-3-7-karen-constable-9781138227989","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}