Forest school planning

Save time using these ready-made forest school lesson plans, including outdoor learning lessons in math, science, literacy, wellbeing & more

Use these ideas to plan a welcoming forest school session – includes free printable forest school welcome song! Forest school lesson plan :: opening session In this series of resources on forest school lesson planning we’ll look at tips, hacks, and best practice to shape our outdoor programmes. In this first instalment, let’s look […]

I’ve been working on a planning template for my own sessions and for participants on my courses. I’m enjoying it as a way to think through my sessions whilst taking a lead from the children and young people. I call my starting points ‘springboards’. I’ve written about springboards before. That previous post was from 2010! […]

In a previous post I shared a template I use for planning. One of the elements that was felt to be missing was space to write down what happened and think about next steps. For me this is the most important part of the planning cycle when I’m delivering Forest School. With this in mind […]

Lead an engaging nature curriculum full of spring nature activities using these ready-made forest school lesson plans for spring

Forest School Activities for Preschool and KS1. Find new Forest School Crafts and Forest School Activities including some great lesson plans.

Easily build your own nature curriculum using these outdoor activities and ready-made forest school lesson plans for summer

Outdoor learning is a great way to connect with nature and have fun. Forest School activities can incorporate art, craft, science, sensory play, and s